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The Significance of Creative Treason in Literary Translation--Comment on Two Translations of Jane Eyre
資源天下 2013/2/3 10:43:34
（接上頁）tistic world which is created by the original author through his/her means of images. Also it can reproduce the artistic image that the original author portrays.
Literary works in one language can be adapted to another new language by literary translation. In order to let receivers experience the artistic effect the same way as from the original, translators must find out the effective language medium which can arouse receivers to produce the same or similar imagination as from the original. In fact, it means translations should be works of art similarly as the original work. In this case, literary translation obtains the same meaning as literary creation. And it is not a simple language exchange any more, but becomes a kind of creative work. Also Mao Dun says: This kind of translation, of course, is not just pure change of language form, moreover, it requires translators have understood the original author’s creation process and already have grasped the spirits of the original work. In this way, translators try to find the best confirmation from his/her own thought, emotion or experience of life. Then they use the most suitable words to reproduce the content and form of the original correctly and faithfully. In the process of translating, translators and authors should combine into one. It seems that the original author writes his/her own work in another language. It requires translators not only to give free rein to their creativity in their work, but also requires them to give a faithful account of the original’s intention…----this is a difficult task.
Because the main task of literary translation is to reproduce the spirits and features of the original, it is completely necessary for this kind of artistic creative translation.
Writers’ creativity is taken for granted when he/she is fulfilling a piece of literary works. The creativity of literary translation is also obvious. It gives a literary work new life in the new language, nation, societ（未完，下一頁）
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