Tan Yesheng

Translating Chinese Fiction

Multiple Voices and Cognitive Translatology

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Produktbeschreibung

Drawing on the cognitive translatological paradigm, this book introduces a situation-embedded cognitive construction model of translation and explores the thinking portfolios of British and American sinologists-cum-translators to re-examine their multiple voices and cognition in translating Chinese fiction.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 244
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Juni 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 540g
• ISBN-13: 9781032665733
• ISBN-10: 1032665734
• Artikelnr.: 70830423

Autorenporträt

Tan Yesheng is now Professor and Doctoral Supervisor in Translation Studies at Shanghai International Studies University, China. He also works as Editor of Journal of Foreign Languages, a peer-reviewed Chinese journal in linguistics and translation studies. His major academic interests are Cognitive Translatology, cognitive linguistics, cognitive stylistics and corpus-based translation studies.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. Linguistic Schemata and Narrative Framing in
Sinologists' Translation of Chinese Fiction 3. Sinologist-Translators'
Cognitive Reconstruction of Chinese Narrative Styles: Multi-Voices and
Subjective Construal 4. Recontextualization and Frame Reconstruction in
Sinologists' Translation of Chinese Fiction 5. British and American
Sinologists' Categorization and Positioning of the Readership of Translated
Chinese Fiction 6. Metaphors of Literary Translation Crafted by British and
American Sinologists in the New Era 7. Conclusive remarks and Future
Directions