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"Energy" and "Energy in language":On the Translation Theory of Ezra Pound

Xie Dan

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Energy and in language/ of language are key concepts in the study of Pound's theory.The paper aims to explore Pound's theory of in the perspective of energy and in language. With the command of more than ten foreign languages,Pound attempted to rejuvenate English poetry,to lend to English poetry by way of translation,aiming to change Victorian iambic pentameter characteristic of Abstraction and didacticism.As a result,Pound adopted interpretive translation and original writing, or making a new poem. In translation,Pound aimed at the transmission of the emotional intensity by keeping in the atmosphere,the state of mind of the poet.Pound's argument of Energy,or emotion,expresses itself in form led to his emphasis on organic form, or content-derivative, on melopoeia,phanopoeia and logopoeia in translation,which,in turn,resulted in his emphasis on making it new,sound and rhythm,diction juxtaposition and movement of words in translation.

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Energy and in language/ of language are key concepts in the study of Pound's theory.The paper aims to explore Pound's theory of in the perspective of energy and in language. With the command of more than ten foreign languages,Pound attempted to rejuvenate English poetry,to lend to English poetry by way of translation,aiming to change Victorian iambic pentameter characteristic of Abstraction and didacticism.As a result,Pound adopted interpretive translation and original writing, or making a new poem. In translation,Pound aimed at the transmission of the emotional intensity by keeping in the atmosphere,the state of mind of the poet.Pound's argument of Energy,or emotion,expresses itself in form led to his emphasis on organic form, or content-derivative, on melopoeia,phanopoeia and logopoeia in translation,which,in turn,resulted in his emphasis on making it new,sound and rhythm,diction juxtaposition and movement of words in translation.

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Energy and in language/ of language are key concepts in the study of Pound's theory.The paper aims to explore Pound's theory of in the perspective of energy and in language. With the command of more than ten foreign languages,Pound attempted to rejuvenate English poetry,to lend to English poetry by way of translation,aiming to change Victorian iambic pentameter characteristic of Abstraction and didacticism.As a result,Pound adopted interpretive translation and original writing, or making a new poem. In translation,Pound aimed at the transmission of the emotional intensity by keeping in the atmosphere,the state of mind of the poet.Pound's argument of Energy,or emotion,expresses itself in form led to his emphasis on organic form, or content-derivative, on melopoeia,phanopoeia and logopoeia in translation,which,in turn,resulted in his emphasis on making it new,sound and rhythm,diction juxtaposition and movement of words in translation.

Key concepts: Pound (networking), Iambic pentameter, Linguistics, Diction, Poetry, Literature, Computer science, Philosophy

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