俄罗斯政治语言学视域下 外宣文本政治隐喻翻译策略研究

On the Political Metaphor Translation of International Publicity Texts from the Perspective of Russian Political Linguistics

George Lakoff和Mark Johnson向我们展示了生活中无处不在的隐喻.外交场合的各国领导人、发言人频繁使用政治隐喻为其服务.政治色彩浓重的外宣翻译有助于世界认识中国,抵御西方对中国的抹黑和妖魔化,所以将政治隐喻包含的"政治性"有效翻译出来尤为重要.本文以外宣文本政治隐喻的英译为研究对象,从目的论的观点出发,借助俄罗斯政治语言学研究成果,意在探究我国外宣文本政治隐喻的翻译策略,以更好服务我国的外宣工作.

George Lakoff and Mark Johnson showed us with the fact that metaphors are ubiquitous in our life.On diplomatic occasions,world leaders and spokespersons frequently adopt metaphors to serve for their political use.The international publicity translation with a particularly political color could present a real China to the world effectively,so that to resist the slander and demonization of China by the West.Therefore,it is of significance to translate effectively the“political nature”latent in political metaphors.This paper,based on the German skopos theory,taking the English translation of political metaphors in international publicity texts as object,is designed to explore the translation strategies of political metaphors in international publicity texts with the help of Russian political linguistics,so that to serve well our publicity campaign of which translation of political metaphors as a part of it.