Title: On Cultural Factors that Influence Translation Strategy
Abstract: Domestication and foreignization are two extremes of translation strategy.The translator will generally be inclined to either of them due to diverse subjective and objective conditions.This paper analyzes how cultural factors influence the choice of translation strategies from the two perspectives of both the society and the translator.It holds that cultural factors should be taken into account when considering the distinction between domestication and foreignization,thus expanding the horizon of translation studies and introducing with it vitality to translation research.
Publication Year: 2005
Publication Date: 2005-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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