1st Edition
Rendering Chinese Classics into English II A History of Translation Studies
Part I. A Brief History of Western Translation Theory 1. The Study of Translation Theory 2. Phase I: Classical 3. Phase II: Literary 4. Phase III: Philosophical 5. Phase IV: Linguistic 6. Phase V: After “Cultural Turn” Part II. A Brief History of Translation and Translation Studies in China: Before the 20th Century 7. From the Origins to Buddhist Sutra Translation 8. Translations in the Ming and Qing Dynasties: From Science and Technology to Reform 9. Yan Fu’s Thoughts on Translation Part III. A Brief History of Translation and Translation Studies in China: Since the 20th Century 10. The Translation Trend in China in the Twentieth Century 11. Theoretical Research I 12. Theoretical Research II 13. Research on Translation of Terminology 14. Characteristics of Poetry Translation 15. Concepts of Poetry Translation Research and their Historical Origin
Biography
Pan Wenguo is a tenured professor and a doctoral supervisor at East China Normal University. He is also the honorary president of the China Association for Comparative Studies between English and Chinese. As a renowned linguist, bilingual expert, and senior translator with international recognition, Professor Pan has made significant contributions to diverse fields: Chinese-English contrastive studies, Sinogram ontology, Middle Chinese rhyme tables, history of Chinese word formation, naming conventions across cultures, Western translation theory, translating practice, philosophical linguistics, teaching Chinese as a foreign language, and promoting Chinese culture globally.
