CONTENTS
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ............................................................................................ i
学位论文版权使用授权书 .............................................................................................. ii
声 明 ............................................................................................................................. iii
ABSTRACT ....................................................................................................................iv
摘 要 ..............................................................................................................................vi
A List of Abbreviations and Symbols ......................................................................... viii
A List of Tables .............................................................................................................viii
Chapter One Translation and Pragmatics ....................................................................1
§1.1 Preliminary Remarks: A Retrospective Critique ................................................1
§1.2 Focuses of Translation Studies ...........................................................................2
§1.2.1 Translation Studies: Name and Nature .................................................... 4
§1.2.2 Intersubjectivity and Translation ..............................................................5
§1.2.3 Textual Peculiarity ................................................................................... 6
§1.2.4 Intertextuality and Translation ................................................................. 7
§1.3 Implications to Meaning .................................................................................... 8
§1.3.1 Semantic Study: Static Meaning .............................................................. 8
§1.3.2 Pragmatic Study: Dynamic Meaning ....................................................... 9
§1.4 Pragmatic Perspective on Translation .............................................................. 10
§1.5 Rationale and Layout of the Present Study ...................................................... 11
Chapter Two Pragmatic Markedness Equivalence: Hypothesis & Principle ..........13
§2.1 Review on the Markedness Theory ..................................................................13
§2.1.1 Criteria of Markedness ...........................................................................14
§2.1.2 Pragmatic Nature of Markedness ...........................................................16
§2.2 Review on the Pragmatic Markedness Hypothesis ..........................................19
§2.3 Theoretical Hypothesis of PMEP .....................................................................19
§2.3.1 Equivalence Revisited ............................................................................20
§2.3.2 Evaluation of PMEP .............................................................................. 21
§2.3.3 Limitations of PMEP ............................................................................. 23
§2.4 Relevant Pioneering Studies ............................................................................ 24
§2.4.1 Overseas Progress .................................................................................. 24
§2.4.2 Domestic Contention ............................................................................. 26
§2.4.3 A Critical Comment ............................................................................... 27