An Eco-translatological Perspective to Translator: A Case Study of Xu Chi

Chi is a writer and translator.He is known as a poet, essayist and "Father of Reportage" in China.In over sixties years, Xu Chi created a large volume of poems, essays, reportages, etc. and translated many foreign literary works into Chinese.An eco-translatological perspective to literary translator criticism emphasizes translator's subjectivity with "translator-centeredness". Xu Chi adapts to the demands of Translational Eco-environment and make selective adaptations and adaptive selections in linguistic, cultural and communicative dimensions.He translates with the pursuit of "doing things with translations" and integrates creation, criticism and translation.A comparatively high degree of selections and adaptations makes his translations well