A Study on Lu Xun’s Translations of Novels Written by Takeo Arishima from the Perspective of the Field of Literary Production—— Centered on Chisakimonoe and Osuenoshi

Abstract

The coexistence of the dual identities of “author” and “translator” is an important feature of Lu Xun’s literature. This paper focuses on Lu Xun’s translation of Japanese writer Takeo Arishima’s literature works Chisakimonoe and Osuenoshi to demonstrate the important influence of Lu Xun’s literary translation on his literary creation and the close relationship between the two. This paper studies Lu Xun from the perspective of literature translation with the aim of finding and solving the problems neglected in previous studies of Lu Xun, that is, the pioneers of Chinese new literature which represented by Lu Xun in the May Fourth New Culture Movement made the text continue to expounding across the border through translation, and successfully controlled the field of literary production.