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DomesticationandForeignization归化与异化-----ByLiCong2010201020018Outline1.Introduction2.Definition3.Furtherexplanationaboutdomesticationandforeignization4.Adialecticalapproachtothecontroversybetweendomesticationandforeignization5.Theapplicationofdomesticationandforeignizationinthetranslationofliterature,filmsubtitles,advertisementandidioms6.TheChinesetranslators’dutyandthestrategyoftranslationBackgroundin1813,SchleierMarcherthetranslatorleavestheauthorinpeaceasmuchaspossible,andmovesthereadertowardhim.thetranslatorleavesthereaderinpeaceasmuchaspossible,andmovestheauthortowardhim.in1995,L.Venuti:DomesticationandForeignizationDefinition•Domestication:thetranslationstrategyinwhichatransparent,fluentstyleisadoptedinordertominimizethestrangenessoftheforeigntextforTL(targetlanguage)readers.•Foreignization:thetypeoftranslationinwhichaTT(targettext)isproducedwhichdeliberatelybreakstargetconventionsbyretainingsomethingoftheforeignnessoftheoriginal.Domestication•Characteristic:targetlanguagecultureoriented.Advantages:1.enhancingthereadabilityofthetargettext;2.promotingculturalcommunication;EugeneNida•arepresentativeofthedomesticationschool.•in1964,theconceptoffunctionalequivalenceForeignization•Characteristic:sourcelanguagecultureoriented.•Advantages:keepingtheoriginaltasteofthesourcetext;introducingtheexoticcultureintothetargetlanguage.LawrenceVenutiFunctionofforeignization:“registeringthelinguisticandculturaldifferencesoftheforeigntextandsendingthereaderabroad.”aformofresistanceagainstethnocentrism种族优越感andracism,culturalnarcissismandimperialism•Someinstances:•成则王侯败则寇•Suchpeoplemaybecomeprincesorthieves，dependingonwhetherthey’resuccessfulornot．(Yangl29)------(foreignization)•Zhangvictoriousisahero．Zhangbeatenisalousyknave?(Hawkesl29)------(domestication)•陋室空堂，当年笏满床．•MeanhutsandemptyhallsWhereemblemsofnobiliityoncehung．(Yang:16)-------(domestication)•MeanhovelsandabandonedhallsWherecourtiersoncepaiddailycalls．(Hawkes：64)-------(domestication)ADialecticalApproach:DomesticationPlusForeignizationAnidealpieceoftranslationshouldadoptbothdomesticationandtranslationinaflexibleway.LiteratureTranslationLinYutang’stranslationofSixChaptersofaFloatingLife(浮生六记)其形削肩长颈，瘦不露骨，眉弯目秀，顾盼神飞，唯两齿微露，似非佳相。Ofaslenderfigure,shehaddroopingshouldersandaratherlongneck，slimbutnottothepointofbeingskinny．Hereyebrowswerearchedandinhereyestherewasalookofquickintelligenceandsoftrefinement.Theonlydefectwasthathertwofrontteethwereslightlyinclinedforward，whichwasnotamarkofgoodomen.(foreignization)又在扬州商家见有虞山游客携送黄杨翠柏各一盆,惜乎明珠暗投。OnceIalsosawatthehomeofamerchantatYangchowtwopots,oneofboxwoodandoneofcypress,presentedtohimbyafriendfromYüshan,butthiswaslikecastingpearlsbeforeswine.(domestication)castingpearlsbeforeswinemeansvaluablethingsofgiventopeoplewhodonotappreciatethem余曰“卿果中道相舍,断无再续之理。况‘曾经沧海难为水,除却巫山不是云’耳”!“Evenifyoushouldleavemehalf-waylikethis,”Isaid,“Ishallnevermarryagain.Besides,itisdifficulttobewaterforonewhohasseenthegreatseas,anddifficulttobecloudsforonewhohasseentheYangtzeGorges.”(foreignization)FilmSubtitleTranslationThecharacteristicsoffilmsubtitletranslation:comprehensiveinstantaneousoralThechoiceoftanslationstrategiesinfilmsubtitletranslation:Forcommercialandotherconsiderations,domesticationismorechosenintheEnglishtranslationofChinesefilmsubtitles.TheEnglishTranslationoftheSubtitlesinTuya'sMarriageSomedomesticationexamples:森格：你妈打你了？扎亚：没有。森格：没打你，你吊什么脸啊？sen’ge:Didyourmomhityou?zhaya:No.sen’ge:Ifnobodyhityou,thenwhythelongface?图雅：你不是发财你是发疯了！脑子进水了！Tuya:You’renotgoingtoberich,you’rejustdoingnuts!Yougotyourselfascrewloose.森格：等我买了大卡车，赚了大钱，我还看不上她呢。Sen’ge:JustwaituntilIgetacar,getrich.Thetableswillturn…Someforeignizationinstances:•森格:如果巴特尔救不活，我再回来收拾你。Sen’ge:IfBaterdoesn’tlive,I’mcomingbacktofixyouup.•图雅：把死当成个本事了是不是？要死我早死了。还轮的上你来抢这个头功！Tuya:Youthinkdyingissomegreatskill,isthatit?IfIcouldI’dhavealreadydoneit.Butnowyouwanttosnatchtheprize!宝利尔：图雅巴特尔大哥我敬你们两人一杯。你们是我青春的偶像呀。咱们今天一醉方休，干！Bolier:Tuya,Bater,Idrinktoyoutwo.Youaretheidolsofmyyouth.Tonightlet’sdrinkandrest,cheers!AdvertisementTranslationTheultimatepurposeoftheadvertisementtranslation:introducingtheproducttotheconsumeravailablynamely,makingconsumeracceptandpurchasetheproduct.•Someinstances:海尔and海信translatedintoHaierandHisenseinEnglishrespectively.Anadforcamera:“红玫瑰相机新奉献”Itstranslatedtext:“MyloveislikeaRedRose”.•“Poison”:akindofforeignperfumeInChinaitistranslatedinto“百爱神”•TheadforforeignwineMyGoodness!MyGuinness!'istranslatedinto“此酒只应天上有”.IdiomsTranslationForeignization:theDominantStrategyinIdiomTranslation•Toconveytheexoticflavorsofthesourcelanguageculturetothetargetreceptors.•Foreignizationservesbetterintransferringthealienculture.•Someinstances:theEnglishidiom“Betterbetheheadofadogthanthetailofalion”“宁当狗头，不当狮尾”ComparedwiththeChineseidiom“宁为鸡头，勿为凤尾”•宝钗笑道:“不用问，狗嘴里还有象牙不成!”(曹雪芹，《红楼梦》)“Idon'thavetoask,”retortedPao-chaff.“Onedoesn'texpectivoryfromadog'smouth.”(trans,Yang)•ComparedwiththeEnglishidiom“whatcanyouexpectfromapigbutagrunt”•“他一家在这儿，他房子、地在这儿，他跑?跑得了和尚跑不了庙。”“Escape?Buthishomeandpropertycan'tescape.Themonkma