英詩之中譯與詮釋

Problems of Translation and Interpretation of English Poetry

英詩之中譯與詮釋，並非文字之轉換，作品翻譯之成敗，實乃取決於譯者中、西詩學之學養。坊間充斥之譯作，謬誤者頗多，詮釋能力不足者亦比比皆是。本論文將就英詩此文類之中譯加以分類，除「壞的翻譯」外，另列「荒謬類」、「馬虎類」、「商業類」等。本論文將針對句型、節奏、停頓、氣息、詞序、及技巧結構深入分析，以期提升詩歌賞析水準，並讓讀者更深入了解詩的藝術。

The task of translator is not merely transplanting or rendering the original into aforeign language, the success or failure of translating English poetry into Chinesedepends on the translator’s knowledge of poetry. This paper will first analyze theworks of bad translation by classifying them into the following types: absurdtranslator, poor translator, perfunctory translator and commercial translator. Theauthor will further discuss important elements of poetry indispensable for translatorto understand poetry. These include poetic pattern, rhythm, pause, stress, breath,word orders, technique and structure.