This thesis is based on the author's experience of English to Chinese translation practice of two parts of The Icarus Deception—How High Will You Fly which is an economic motivation book by American best selling ...This thesis is based on the author's experience of English to Chinese translation practice of two parts of The Icarus Deception—How High Will You Fly which is an economic motivation book by American best selling author Seth Godin published by Penguin Books Ltd Dec, 2012. The thesis is a reflection about the process of translation, from the perspectives of lexical, sentence structure, discourse and the understanding of the source text etc.展开更多
Dick Diver, originally a young and promising doctor and psychoanalyst, is on his way to a glamorous future, but he gradually reduces himself to drinking, cursing and drifting away in the society. Following his life jo...Dick Diver, originally a young and promising doctor and psychoanalyst, is on his way to a glamorous future, but he gradually reduces himself to drinking, cursing and drifting away in the society. Following his life journey—his love, his marriage, his fall and ruin, we readers can easily associate him with some important characters taken from Greek mythology: Apollo, Dionysus and Daedalus.展开更多
文摘This thesis is based on the author's experience of English to Chinese translation practice of two parts of The Icarus Deception—How High Will You Fly which is an economic motivation book by American best selling author Seth Godin published by Penguin Books Ltd Dec, 2012. The thesis is a reflection about the process of translation, from the perspectives of lexical, sentence structure, discourse and the understanding of the source text etc.
文摘Dick Diver, originally a young and promising doctor and psychoanalyst, is on his way to a glamorous future, but he gradually reduces himself to drinking, cursing and drifting away in the society. Following his life journey—his love, his marriage, his fall and ruin, we readers can easily associate him with some important characters taken from Greek mythology: Apollo, Dionysus and Daedalus.
