Reviews on Application of Skopostheorie to Literary Translation

Skopostheorie,though doubted by translation scholars earlier in West,has been adopted widely in Chinese translation field by its top principle of the end justifies means since its appearance.Christiane Nord responds to ten criticisms against Skopos theorie,and puts forward a translation theory in literature in her book Translation as Apurposeful Activity——-Functionalist Approaches Explained.Yet,it is discovered that many a researcher blindly applies this theory to literary translation.