Journal of Jishou University(Social Sciences) ›› 2010, Vol. 31 ›› Issue (3): 171-175.

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An Interpretation of Translator’s Creative Treason by Functional Translation Theory

  

  1. (College of Foreign Languages,Hunan University of Arts and Science,Changde,Hunan 415000,China)
  • Online:2010-05-15 Published:2012-03-18

Abstract: Functional translation theory emphasizes translation’s function and maintains that translation brief determines translation process.Creative treason in translation refers to translator’s intentional treason to the original to achieve certain translation brief.Therefore,functional translation theory can explain well translator’s creative treason.This paper,combining with some translation examples,presents an exhaustive interpretation of translator’s creative treason from the three rules of functionalism.

Key words: functional translation theory, translator, creative treason

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