【文学作品中身体语言的翻译】陈文.pdf
Supervisor:Prof.Cao Jianxin OntheTranslationofBodyLanguageinLiterature ChenWen(MG9709002) Submittedinpartialfulfillmenttotherequirementsforthedegree ofMasterofArts EnglishDepartment,SchoolofForeignStudies NanjingUniversity May2000
OntheTranslationofBodyLanguageinLiterature(Abstract) animportantsubjectincross-cultural communication.lnliterature,peoplemayoften encounter the descriptions of bodylanguage.By describing bodily acts of the protagonists,the author may achieve certain effect(s)
thesis,it is concluded that the translation of body language is a creative process.Becausethereexistdifferencesbetweenbodylanguagesofthesourceandtarget cultures,the translator should be proficient in both verbal language and body languageof thetwoculturesconcermingtranslation.