2014
DOI: 10.1111/glal.12048
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PATTERNS OF AUTHORSHIP: THE TRANSLATION OF CHRISTA WOLF'S KINDHEITSMUSTER

Abstract: Christa Wolf is widely regarded as the most internationally successful writer to have emerged from the GDR. However, a definition of authorship as a discursively constructed function presumes shifts in authorial identity as texts cross discursive boundaries, rendering 'international' authorship a fragmented, unstable category. Emerging at the intersection of textual, individual and institutionalised realities, the author-function is vulnerable to reshaping by a new receiving discourse. Intervention by agents i… Show more

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“…As an agent in the institutions that have reframed the original writing through translation (Summers, 2014, p. 383), the translator intervenes in the articulation of author function, a framework of textual interpretation (Summers, 2013, p. 11). The translator's participation in the construction of author function is active, since the translator's performance determines the status of the discourse of the ST (Foucault, 1977, p. 123).…”
Section: A Translation Of Creativitymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…As an agent in the institutions that have reframed the original writing through translation (Summers, 2014, p. 383), the translator intervenes in the articulation of author function, a framework of textual interpretation (Summers, 2013, p. 11). The translator's participation in the construction of author function is active, since the translator's performance determines the status of the discourse of the ST (Foucault, 1977, p. 123).…”
Section: A Translation Of Creativitymentioning
confidence: 99%