Performability in play translation: a comparative study of S. I. Hsiung’s English versions of Lady Precious Stream and The Romance of the Western Chamber

Abstract This study conducts a comparative analysis of S. I. Hsiung’s English translations of two Chinese plays – Lady Precious Stream (王宝川, or Wang Baochuan) and The Romance of the Western Chamber (西厢记, or Xixiang Ji) – focusing specifically on the performability strategies employed in these theatr...

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Main Authors: Lisheng Liu, Aihua Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer Nature 2025-06-01
Series:Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-025-05262-4
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