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1、TranslationofEnglishFilmTitleIntroductionWithChina’spolicyofreformandopening-uptotheoutsideworldanditsentryintoWTOandthestrengtheningprocessofglobalization,communicationamongnationsisbecomingmoreandmorefrequent,ofwhichculturalexchangeisanimportantpart.Asanimportantmeansofculturalcommunication,

2、filmsplayaveryimportantpart.Theyarealsooneofthemostimportantelementsintheworld’sculturalcommunication,whichcanberegardedasaneffectivewayofpromotingmutualunderstandingbetweendifferentcounties.Sincefilmtitleshavealwaysbeenputinaneye-catchingplace,thetranslationofEnglishfilmtitlesbecomesmoresigni

3、ficant.ThisthesismainlydealswithfilmtitletranslationfromEnglishintoChinese.Thetranslationoffilmtitlesisnotaneasyjob,butaverycomplicateanddifficultone.What’smore,manytaketranslationequivalenceasthetranslationcriterion,butmanyproblemscannotbesolvedbyjustfollowingthetraditionalequivalenceprincipl

4、e.ItisthestartingpointatwhichthisthesistriestooffersomeconstructivesuggestionsforEnglishfilmtranslation.ThisthesistakesGermanfunctionalisttranslationapproach,mainlySkopostheorie,asthetheoreticalbasis.Skopostheorietakesthetargettextastheprimeprincipleguidingthetranslationaction,whichseestransla

5、tionasapurposefulactivity.Asanintentionalinterculturalcommunication,SkopostheoriecanbeusedasaguidelineforthetranslationofEnglishfilmtitles.“Theendjustifiesthemeans”[1]isitsmostdistinctivefeatures,whichoffersmuchfreedomfortranslatorstouseasatisfactorymethod.Thisthesisiscomposedoffourparts.PartI

6、isageneralanalysisofEnglishfilmtitles,discussingthefeaturesandfunctionsoffilmtitles.PartIIistheanalysisoffactorsinfluencingthenamingofEnglishfilmtitles.Besides,thesetwopartsserveasthefoundationfortheanalysisofthefollowingtranslationstrategies.PartIIIistheliteraturereviewofGermanFunctionalistTh

7、eoryfocusingonSkopostheorie.PartIVoffersadetailedanalysisoftranslationstrategiesundertheguidanceofSkopostheories.Theconclusionsummarizesthewholethesisaswellasputsforwardsomesuggestions.PartIAnalysisofEnglishFilmTitles181.1FeaturesofEngl