Stephen Owen’s English translation of Tang Poetry plays an important role in the history of Tang Poetry translation by Western sinologists. The deconstructionist theory of ＂The School of Yale＂ somehow influenced his research, which impacted on his translation thoughts. This paper investigates into the academic and literary value of his translated versions through analyzing the rhetorical features of his translation and comparing the translation strategies of figurative and paralleled rhetoric methods, with the aim of contributing to the Engl...
