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Poetry Translation in the Cross-Cultural Perspective
赵婷
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Abstract
Poem or verse is a kind of literary genre, which is ruled by syllable, tune and rhythm scheme, uses concise words, plentiful emotions and rich phenomenon to highly give the picture of social life and spiritual world. In ancient China, musical poems were called songs, while poems without music verses. To translate poems is inevitable. This paper begins from poem translation and chooses theory of translation as bedding in order to discuss how to translate poems and various meanings of poems at different cultural background.It is divided into three parts. The first part tells theory to know more about translation. The second part analyzes poems of three dynasties by way of exploring historical materials, making the foundation to go on. The third part researches features of poem translation.