A Re-evaluation of Approximation in Spirit in English-Chinese Translation
Qiu Ling-yun
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Qiu Ling-yun
Abstract
This paper focuses on the influential concept of approximation in spirit, especially in literary translation. However, facts show that many excellent non-fiction translations have resemblance in spirit. As a result, this basic principle applies to all kinds of practical translation.
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This paper focuses on the influential concept of approximation in spirit, especially in literary translation. However, facts show that many excellent non-fiction translations have resemblance in spirit. As a result, this basic principle applies to all kinds of practical translation.
Key concepts: Translation (biology), Literature, Linguistics, Philosophy, Epistemology, Computer science, Art, Chemistry