An Analysis of the English Subtitles of Invitation to Wine in the Film Chang'an Under the"Three Beauties Theory"
The animated film Chang'an depicts the tumultuous lives and deep friendships of poets such as Li Bai and Gao Shi,recre-ating the golden age of poetry during the prosperous Tang Dynasty.Renowned scholar Xu Yuanchong proposed the"Three Beauties Theo-ry",which emphasizes achieving"Beauty of Sense""Beauty of Sound"and"Beauty of Form"in the process of poetry translation.This paper analyzes the English subtitles of the poem Invitation to Wine in the film Chang'an from the perspective of the"Three Beauties Theo-ry",aiming to contribute to the telling of Chinese stories in English and to provide theoretical and practical references for the translation of ancient Chinese poetry subtitles.
Chang'anInvitation to WineBeauty of SenseBeauty of SoundBeauty of Form