چکیده مقاله
According to Makinen 2010, p 53 , fantasy literature is a category of fiction describing things not actually present : something impossible, unimaginable in terms of the rules of our world, even supernatural This study is conducted in order to determine whether there is a relationship between the Iranian students’ translation quality and their level of imagination with regard to the translation of fantasy literature To this end, both a production test of translation and a Nelson English Language Proficiency Test are administered to 40 students of English translation at Islamic Azad University of Quchan and Mashhad Following, a standardized imagination questionnaire and a translation task are administered to the participants Their translations are evaluated by Goff Kfouri’s 2005 rubric The results from a Pearson correlation statistical analysis show a significant correlation between the participants translation quality and their level of imagination Furthermore, a multiple regression analysis reveals that between the participants’ graduation level and imagination power, graduation level is a significant predictor of Iranian translation students translation ability
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نویسندگان
Azita Mansoori
Iran, Islamic Azad University,
Ali Abadi
Ghuchan Branch
Omid Ghahreman
Faculty of Humanities, Khayyam University, Mashhad, Iran
شیوه ارجاع
Mansoori, Azita and Abadi, Ali and Ghahreman, Omid,1398,Imagination and the Translation of Fantasy Literature: Harry Potter’s and the Philosopher’s Stone,The 2nd International Conference on Language Studies, Literature, Culture and History
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مجموعه مقالات دومین کنفرانس بین المللی مطالعات زبان،ادبیات، فرهنگ و تاریخ18 اردیبهشت 1398