A Study on Wang Rongpei's Translation of the Complete Works of Tao Yuanming

摘要

It is widely acknowledged that Chinese ancient poems are the one beyond comprehension and translation. Tao Yuanming is best known to be the idyllist whose poems are famous for the natural and simple. Wang's translational technique used in Tao's poems achieved extraordinary artistic effect. This paper analyzes his translation from the perspective of language, literature and culture, which contributes to convey the images, concepts and amplifications of the original one.