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# Year Text
1 1923
Cheng, Fangwu. On translating poetry [ID D38993].
… Translating a poem involves verbal transfer from one language to another. Yet because a poem as a totality has to be translated, a crucial point is that the end product should be a poem too. Some may translate a poem word by word, write out the lines separately and call it a translated poem. However, such a translation is only a translation of words, not a translation of a poem… A translated poem should be faithful to its original. A poem, in general terms, is made up of three components : content, emotion and form…
Thus, an ideal rendition of a poem should : 1) be a poem, 2) transmit the emotions of the original, 3) convey its content, and 4) retain its form… When translating a poem, a translator should lose himself in his objects, the poet ; he should merge with the poet as one person. He then expresses his simmering emotions with all his strength and honesty. Once when translation Shelley's poems, Guo Moruo said, 'To translate Shelley's poems is to turn me tino Shelley and Shelley into me'…
2 1923-1927
Walter Andrews Taylor works as architect and engineer in China for Protestant Episcopal Church in Wuchang (Hubei).
3 1923-1924
Walter Andrews Taylor studies at the Harvard-Yenching School Chinese Studies in Beijing.
4 1923-1924
Pierre Bousquet besucht Hong Kong.
5 1923-1942
Edward Hyers Clayton ist Präsdient der Wayland Academy in Hangzhou.
6 1923
Mary Matteson Wilbur und Hollis Adelbert Wilbur leben in Dayton, Ohio.
7 1923-1924
Bertram Giles ist Generalkonsul des britischen Konsulats in Guangzhou (Guangdong).
8 1923-1927
William Meyrick Hewlett ist Generalkonsul des bitischen Konsulats in Xiamen (Fujian).
9 1923-1924
Reginald Hervey Hoare ist Counsellor der britischen Gesandtschaft in Beijing.
10 1923
Harry N. Steptoe ist Vize-Konsul des britischen Konsulats in Shanghai.
11 1923
Nicolai Aall ist Chargé d'affaires der norwegischen Gesandtschaft in Beijing.
12 1923
Harry Edward Arnhold ist Chairman des British Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai.
13 1923-1924
Culver B. Chamberlain ist Vize-Konsul des amerikanischen Konsulats in Guangzhou (Guangdong).
14 1923-1937
Die Bank of China besitzt das Gebäude des deutschen Club Concordia in Shanghai.
15 1923
Wilhelm Wagner ist als Diplomat am deutschen Konsulat in Shanghai.
16 1923-ca. 1933
Theodor Schu ist Spiritual für einheimische Missionare in Taijia (Shandong)
17 1923-1951
Carl Gerhard Melchers ist Angestellter, ab 1926 Teilhaber der Firma Melchers & Co. in Shanghai, Hong Kong, Nordchina und Hankou.
18 1923-1927
Marcel Paul Eugene Verdier ist Professor der Université l'Aurore [Aurora-Universität] in Shanghai.
19 1923-1932
Francis Xavier Winkler ist Konsul, dann Generalkonsul des österreichischen Konsulats in Shanghai.
20 1923-1924
Georges Goubault ist Konsul des französischen Konsulats in Guangzhou.

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