目的论和戏剧翻译--浅析英若诚英译《茶馆》_论文.docVIP

 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The completion of this thesis marks a full stop of my three-year study for Master’s Degree at Anhui Normal University, and it is also a brand-new start in my academic research. I am deeply grateful to my supervisor Prof. Zhang Derang for his continuous encouragement, precious instruction and enlightening suggestions. My heartfelt gratitude also goes to all my teachers in the College of Foreign Languages, especially Prof. Yue Jinsheng, Prof. Cheng Xianfu, Prof. Ouyang Junlin and Prof. Sun Shengzhong, who are so devoted to their students and whose insightful lectures have helped me greatly. Meanwhile I would like to express my sincere thanks to all my classmates, especially Xu Jianguo and Zhai Hongmei, who have provided me with valuable advice and support during my composing of this thesis. i CONTENTS Chapter One General Introduction to Drama and Its Translation……………….1 1.1 Definition of Drama and Feature of Drama Language………………………….1 1.2 Contradiction in Drama Translation…………………………………………….2 1.3 Review of the Study of Drama Translation……………………………………..4 1.4 The Validity of Skopos Theory in Drama Translation………………………8 1.5 Hypothesis and Structure of the Thesis…………………………9 Chapter Two Skopos Theory and Its Significance to Drama Translation………10 2.1 Introduction to the Basic Theory………………………………………………10 2.2 Key Concepts…………………………………………………12 2.3 Significance to Translation……………………………………12 2.4 Insights in Drama Translation…………………………………………………13 Chapter Three Translation of Teahouse for Sample Analysis…………………...15 3.1 Lao She and Teahouse………………………………………………………15 3.2 Ying Ruocheng and His Translation of Teahouse……………………………..16 Chapter Four Analysis of the Translation of Teahouse…………………………..19 4.1 Skopos of the Translation of Teahouse………………………………………...19 4.2 Detailed Analysis of the Translation of Teahouse……………………………..20 4.2.1 The (Intended) Text Functionc(s)………………………………………..20 4.2.2 The Target Text Addressee(s), the (Prospective) Time and place of Text Recept