TITLE:
The Application of Actor Network Theory in Medical Translation
AUTHORS:
Yunxia Cai, Peiying Guo
KEYWORDS:
Latour’s Actor Network, Medical Translation, Translation Theory Principles
JOURNAL NAME:
Open Journal of Modern Linguistics,
Vol.10 No.5,
October
28,
2020
ABSTRACT: Based on the Latour’s actor network theory, this paper expounds the successful application of the theory in medical translation by paying attention to non-human actors, problematic cooperation mechanism and real signs of translation completion, so as to try to put forward theoretical principles that can guide medical translation.