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A STYLISTIC PERSPECTIVE ON TRANSLATION OF REDUPLICATED WORDS IN CLASSICAL CHINESE POETRY By Xue Caijia Under the supervision of Prof. Zhou Fangzhu A thesis Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts to the School of Foreign Studies Anhui University April. 2008 i i Acknowledgements First of all, I want to express my heartfelt thanks to Professor Zhou Fangzhu, my supervisor, for his valuable and constructive advices on and elaborate revisions of my thesis. I have benefited a lot from his critical thinking, copious knowledge, scholarly expertise, and kind encouragement during my study at Anhui University. But for his aid, I might have failed to complete this thesis. My special thanks also go to Professor Hua Quankun, Professor Zhu Yue, Professor Zhu Xiaomei, Professor Zhang Ming, Professor Chen Zhengfa, Dr. Hu Jian, Dr. Zhang Hongxia and Dr. Yang Ling for their scholarly advice, meticulous style, and generous help during my study in the School of Foreign Studies, Anhui University. Their lively and enlightening lectures have enriched my knowledge. What’s more, I have been influenced by their noble characters and industrious working attitudes which will benefit me a lot in all my life. Last but not least, I want to express my sincere thanks to my parents, my classmates and especially, to my boyfriend for their kindly support, encouragement and understanding during this whole process. As far as the faults in this thesis are concerned, I am responsible for all of them. ii ii Abstract Chinese poetry has a very long and remarkable history. It is one of the most important representatives of China’s ancient civilization of 5000 years. Chinese poetry utilizes quite a large number of methods in order to be more melodious and charming. Reduplicated words, as a figure of speech, are one of the most frequently used form among them. Reduplicated words as an active rhetorical device can add more flavor and taste to poems. They have the advan