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1、AnanalysisonthetranslationofthenameofaMissionaries’newspaper　　【Abstract】Therelationshipbetweentheideology，thepowerandthetranslationisdiscussedunderthehelpoftherewritingtheoryposedbyAndrewLefevereinthispaper.Thefirstpartprovidesthebackgroundinformationwhichintroducesthecontexto

2、facertainerawherethetranslationoccurs.Thesecondpartdealswiththathowtheideologyandthepowerplayanimportantroleintranslationactivities.And，thefinalpartistheconclusionofthewholepaper.　　【Keywords】missionaries’Chinesepress；translationsofnames；ideology；power　　1.BackgroundInformation　

3、　Betweenaboutthe1750and1850，Britainexperienceditsfirstindustrialrevolution.Withthelimitsofthelocalmarket，enteringintotheforeignoneswasindireneedforsuchcapitalistcountries.Thus，China，withvastlandsandabundantresources，naturallybecameanattractivetarget.Meanwhile，theWesternChurcha

4、lsohadakeeninterestinChinaandthustheLondonMissionarySocietysenttheRobertMorrisontoChinain1807wholaterbecametheChina’sfirstprotestantmissionary.InviewofthepolicymadebythegovernmentoftheQingDynasty（thelastimperialdynastyofChina），preachingwasstrictlyforbiddenandChinawaswithnocont

5、acttotheoutsideworldthen.Therefore，westernmissionariesleftChina，wenttoMalaccatofoundthefirstChinesenewspaperandthereby，unfoldedthehistoricalcanvasofthemissionaries’Chinesepress.　　2.Therelevantanalysis　　Here，theChineseMonthlyMagazinewastranslatedas“察世俗每月?y传记”.Whyitwastranslated

6、inthisway？Intheprefaceofthebook――Translation，RewritingandTheManipulationofLiteraryFame.AndrewLefeverementionedthat“Translationis，ofcourse，arewritingofanoriginaltext.Allrewritings，whatevertheirintention，reflectacertainideologyandapoeticsandsuchmanipulateliteraturetofunctioninag

7、ivensocietyinagivenway.”Itisobviousthatthistranslationofthenameisarewriting.Thequestionisthatifthistranslationreflectsacertainideologyinagivensociety？Theanswerliesinwhatkindsoftheerabackgroundthatthistranslationwasunder.BeforetheFirstOpiumWar（1840-1842），theChineseemperorQianLo

8、ngshutouttheworld.Atthattime，Chinawastheorientalpearl，powerfu