By Xuanmin Luo, Yuanjian He

The ebook is a set of essays on translating quite a few forms of textual content (literary, non secular, political, etc.) into and from chinese language. the point of interest is on how such translations were produced and propagated from historical to trendy occasions, and their sociocultural effect at the evolution of chinese language heritage and chinese language translatology.

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One language is usually used by one nation, while phenomena may be unique to one nation (nationality), and can also be shared by the whole human race (universality). What is unique to one nation, when translated into another language, is what we call the ‘new phenomenon’ to the readers of the target language. The language into which we translate is the ‘old language’. The conflicts between the old and the new, or between language and phenomena, are the obstacles that must be overcome in translation.

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