【英语论文】论语境适应论与电影片名翻译 APPLICATION OF CONTEXTUAL ADAPTATION IN FILM TITLE TRANSLATION_推荐.pdfVIP

Application of Contextual Adaptation in Film Title Translation APPLICATION OF CONTEXTUAL ADAPTATION IN FILM TITLE TRANSLATION 论语境适应论与电影片名翻译 Application of Contextual Adaptation in Film Title Translation 摘 要 随着文化交流的扩大，越来越多的国外影片引进中国，受到观众的喜爱，越来越多 的中国电影受到外国观众的关注。电影标题作为电影语言的一部分，是电影第一面对受 众的部分，其翻译自然是电影推广宣传的关键一环。众所周知，电影标题也是社会语言 的一部分，当然会涉及到社会文化形式的各个方面，包括政治，经济，历史，宗教等。 如何逾越不同社会文化背景所造成的理解鸿沟，是电影片名翻译首先要解决的问题。语 境适应论作为国内语用学范畴探讨的新理论，对如何逾越不同社会文化背景所造成的理 解鸿沟有较强的指导性。本文首先从商业、文化、艺术的视角指出了片名的重要性，接 着分析了电影片名翻译主要影响因素——社会文化背景差异，然后详细分析了解决这一 因素的语境适应论，并根据这一理论探讨指导中外电影片名互译的实用策略，同时指出 语境适应理论对片名翻译有制约和延伸的作用。 关键词：电影片名；翻译; 文化差异; 语境适应论; 翻译策略 Application of Contextual Adaptation in Film Title Translation ABSTRACT With the development of culture exchange in the world, more and more English films have been introduced into our country, which have gained preference of the Chinese people. At the same time, Chinese films are favored by foreign audience. Film title is an important part of film language, and the first part to be directly confronted with the audiences, whose translation plays a critical role in promotion of the film production in international film market. As we all know, film title is also a portion of the social language, so it surely relate to aspects of the social culture, such as politics, economics, history, religion, etc.. Therefore, how to bridge the comprehension gap of the audiences from different cultural background is crucial to film title translation. Contextual Adaptation Theory, a hot topics in pragmatics nowadays, mainly talks about the key to bridge the gap of different contextual backgrounds, so this paper will apply contextual adaptation to the film title translation. Firstly, the importance of the