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英文专业毕业论文开题报告
毕业论文开题报告
学生姓名:
专业:
英语
班级学号:
设计(论文)题目:
OnE-CTranslationofEnglishHumors:
AFunctionalistPerspective
指导教师:
2014年01月12日
毕业论文开题报告
1.Researchobjectivesandsignificance/issuestobediscussedandrelevantmeanstobeemployed,etc.
Humorisanessentialpartofaculture.Tototallyunderstandanation,wehavetounderstandandappreciateitshumor,whichmakesthetranslationofhumornecessary.
However,inthetranslationfield,ithasbeenwidelyacknowledgedthathumortranslationcanmakeatranslatorfeelasdesperateaspoetrytranslationcan,whichindicatesthatitisverydifficulttotranslatehumor.Butevenso,scholarsandtranslatorsarestillworkingonit,tryingtoapproachhumortranslationfromoneperspectiveoranotherandalotofachievementsonhumortranslationhavebeenmadesofar.
Inpreviousstudies,humorisclassifiedintosituationalhumorandnon-situationalhumorforthepurposeoftranslation.Generallyspeaking,itisconsideredeasiertodealwithsituationalhumorbecausethiskindofhumorisneitherlanguage-boundnorculture-bound.However,problemsarelikelytoariseinthenon-situationalhumorcategoryduetothefactthathumorofthiskindismainlyproducedwiththeaidoflinguistictechniquesandculturalbackgroundinformation.Asfarastranslationofthiscategoryofhumorisconcerned,translationstrategieslikedomesticationandannotationarehighlyrecommended.Ifthetranslatorcannotproduceexactlythesamehumorinthetargettextasthatinthesourcetext,heorsheisrecommendedtoproducesimilarhumorinthetargettext,andifsimilarhumorcannotbeproducedeither,thetranslatorcanresorttoannotationtoensurethatthetargettextreceivercanfeelthehumorafterreadingtheannotation.
Abriefreviewofthepreviousstudiesonhumortranslationshowsthatwhateverapproachisadoptedindiscussingthisissue,focusisalwaysonhowtoproducehumorinthetargettext.Therefore,thequestionofwhetherahumoroussourcetextmustleadtoahumoroustargettextwasraisedhereinthisthesis.Besides,whatifahumoroustargettextcannotfunctionappropriatelyinthetargetculture?
Actually,theanswercanbeprobedintowithintheframeworkoffunctionalisttranslationtheory.Withinthistheoreticalframework,thesourcetextjustoffersinformationandatranslatorchoosescertainpiecesofinformationtoformatargettextwhichcansatisfytherequirementsforthetargetsituationinthetargetculture.Viewedfromthisperspective,ahumoroussourcetextdoesnothavetobetranslatedintoahumoroustargettext,andthetypeoftargettextisdeterminedbythetranslationbrief.
Herethethesiswillclassifyhumortranslationintotwotypes:
humor-orientedtranslationandnon—humor-orientedtranslation,dependingonwhetherhumorousfunctionistheprimaryfunctionofthetargettext.Occasionsofbothwillbediscussedandsuggestionswillalsobegiveninthethesis.
2.Researchschedule
起止时间
阶段任务要点
2013年10月10日-11月15日
确定论文题目
2013年11月16日-11月25日
填写论文申报表
2013年11月26日-12月1日
填写毕业论文任务书
2013年12月2日-2014年1月5日
撰写并完成开题报告和文献综述(含论文提纲)
2014年1月6日-3月25日
撰写并上交指导教师初稿、指导教师提出修改意见
2014年3月26日至5月5日
二稿、三稿、定稿
2014年5月5日至15日
论文检测和评阅
2013年5月11日-20日
答辩资格审核,确定答辩名单
3.Outline
OnE-CTranslationofEnglishHumors:
AFunctionalistPerspective
Abstract
内容摘要
IINTRODUCTION
1.1Background
1.2ResearchOrientationandSignificances
1.3ClarificationofSomeConcepts
1.3.1EnglishHumors
1.3.2E-CTranslationofEnglishHumors
1.4OrganizationoftheThesis
IIPREVIOUSSTUDIES
2.1PreviousStudiesonHumorTranslation
2.1.1TranslatabilityofHumor
2.1.2ClassificationofHumorforthePurposeofTranslation
2.1.3StrategiesAdoptedtoTranslateDifferentKindsofHumor
2.2ProblemsonPreviousStudies
2.2.1Humor-producing-centered
2.2.2Source-text-centered
IIIFUNCTIONALISTTRANSLATIONTHEORIES
3.1KatharinaReiss'TextTypologyandCriticalViews
3.1.1TextTypology
3.1.2CriticalViewsonTextTypology
3.2J.Hans.Vermeer'SkoposTheory
3.2.1SkoposTheory
3.2.2CriticalViewonSkoposTheory
3.3ActionTheoryandCriticalViews
3.3.1ActionTheory
3.3.2CriticalViewsonActionTheory
IVAFUNCTIONALISTPERSPECTIVE
4.1HumorousSourceTextandHumorousTargetSourceText
4.1.1HumorousSourceText
4.1.2ClassificationofTargetTexts
4.2AnalysisofTwoTypesofHumorTranslation
4.2.1Humor-orientedTranslation
4.2.2Non-humor-orientedTranslation
4.3ChallengesforaTranslatorinHumorTranslation
4.3.1IdentifyingtheHumorousElements
4.3.2IdentifyingthePrimaryFunctionoftheTargetTextBasedonthe
TranslationBrief
4.4Summary
VCONCLUSION
References
4.Literaturereview
Humorisasignificantpartofacultureandisconsideredtobefullofunderstatementandwisdom,sarcasmandjocularitythatmakeEnglishabeautifullanguage.IneverydayEnglish,humorcanbecreatedwhenthesemanticmeaningofthespeakercrosseswiththatofthehearer.Besides,theinappropriateuseoftextcohesion,conversationalprinciplesandspeechactscouldresultindifferentunderstandingsoftheconversation,whichthencreateshumor.WhenitcomestotranslationfromEnglishhumorintoChinese,thetranslatingprocessalwaysencountersgreatdifficultiesinthetranslationfieldduetodifferentreasons.Despitethedifficulties,manyscholarsarestillworkinghardonEnglishhumortranslation.Actually,theexistingproblemsofEnglishhumortranslationmaketheareaoftranslationofEnglishhumorworthbeingprobedinto.Hereinmythesis,IwilltrytodiscusstheEnglish-ChinesetranslationofEnglishhumorfromafunctionalistperspective.Inordertoenrichmyknowledgeandtheoriesinthisfield,Ireadsomerelevantbooksandthesis.BelowisashortlistofthebooksorpapersIhavecovered.
1.AComprehensiveCaseStudyinTranslationTheories
Inthisbook,Mr.Heandhisco-workerssortoutmanyChineseandwesterntranslationtheoriesandtheorists,whicharequitehelpfulforusstudentstoacquireacomprehensiveunderstandingofbothdomesticandoverseastranslationtheories.
Mr.HegaveabriefintroductiontoKatharinaReissandherTextTypology.Accordingtowhatwaselaboratedinthebook,whenKatharinaReissstartedtodevelopthefunctionalapproach,shehadgainedlotsoftranslationexperiences.Before1970s,itwasthelinguisticapproachtotranslationstudiesthatwereprevailinginthefield,especiallytheequivalencetheory.Nevertheless,KatharinaReiss'translationexperiencesprovedthatthe"equivalenceprinciple"wasnotdesirableallthetime.Thus,KatharinaReissadvocatesthatfunctionalistapproachismoresuitableinthoseoccasions.
2.TranslatingasaPurposefulActivity:
FunctionalistApproachesExplained
InthechapterIchose,emphasisisontranslatingasanactivity,whichmeansthatatheoryoftranslationcanbeembeddedinatheoryofhumanactionoractivity.AccordingtoNord,humanactionscanbecarriedoutby"agent",individualplayingroles.Whenplayingtheroleofsendersincommunication,peoplehavecommunicativepurposesthattheytrytoputintopracticebymeansoftexts.Communicativepurposesareaimedatotherpeoplewhoareplayingtheroleofreceivers.Communicationoccursthroughamediumandinsituationsthatarelimitedintimeandplace.Everyspecificsituationdetermineswhatandhowpeoplecommunicate,anditischangedbypeoplewhoareinvolvedincommunication.
3.TranslationofHumorsfromtheFunctionalistApproach
Inherthesis,Shenggivesusdefinitionsandherexplanationonhumorandhumortranslation.Accordingwhatshesaidinherthesis,theoriginalmeaningofhumoris“liquid”,“fluid’’or“moisture”.Lateron,itgotthemeaningofamoodquality,eitherpositiveornegative.AccordingtotheShorterOxfordEnglishDictionary,onpage1616,humorwas"theconditionofbeinginacheerfulandamiablemood".Sincethentheoriginalneutraltermbecameapositivelyloadedterm.Thewordhumordidn’tgetthemeaningofakindofbehaviororlanguagethattriggerslaughteruntilthe1680s.Inthe19thcentury,humorbecameapartofEnglishlifestyleandaqualitythatpeoplestrivetoattain.In1993,Koestlerdefineshumorasaformofcommunicationinwhichacomplexmentalstimulusilluminates,amusesorelicitsastereotypedpredicableresponse:
thelaughterreflex(Koestler,1993:
682).Nowadays,peoplefromdifferentstudyareashavestudiedhumorfromdifferentperspectives.
Shenggivesusageneralintroductionofhumor,thepreconditionsandthebarriersinhumortranslationandtheideasandmodelsrelevanttohumortranslationstrategiesandtechniques.Thefirstpartisaboutthegeneralintroductionofhumor,inwhichthedefinitionsofhumorandtherelevanttermsusuallymixedtogetherwithhumorarediscussedanddefinedinthisthesis.Thesecondpartisaboutthepreconditionsinhumortranslationwhichincludetherequirementsfrominternationalcommunicationandthenatureofhumorwhichisthebaseofhumortranslation.Thethirdpartisabouttheobstaclesinhumortranslation,whichincludethereasonsfortheexistenceofbarriers,theexamplesofdifferenttypesofbarriersandthedetailedanalysesofthem.Thefourthpartisaboutthetheoriesandmodelsonhumortranslationstrategiesandtechniques,whichincludethemostpopulardebatebetweendomesticationandforeignization,thefunctionaltranslationapproachandhumorsignals.Thelastpartpointsouttheconclusionandthenecessityoftheempiricalresearch.
Asforhumortranslation,whichisconsideredtobeaprocessthatbeginswitha"humor
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