“在最遥远、最陌生的地方发现一个故乡”——从两届翻译竞赛想到的文学翻译问题

• 作 者: 张佩芬
• 出 处: 世界文学
• 发表日期: 1992年01期
• 关键词: 翻译问题 竞赛 黑塞 浪漫气质 翻译水平 世界文学 歌德 米勒 不可译性 外婆

歌德学院北京分院和《世界文学》编辑部今年进行了第二次合作。本届米勒作品翻译竞赛和上届黑塞作品翻译竞赛相比较是更为热烈的,至少参赛者从50多人增加到了70多人。从本届两篇获奖译作来看,在理解原著和翻译水平上也有所提高,至少今年每篇作品产生了两位获奖者。在评论两届竞赛所反映的具有普遍性的文学翻译问题前,我想先就两位作家说上几句。米勒和黑塞虽然都是本世纪人,又同属浪漫气质者,两次竞赛所选作品

Goethe-Institut Beijing Branch and World Literature editorial department conducted a second cooperation this year. The current Miller translator contest is more enthusiastic than the competition of the last Hesse translator contest, in which at least more than 70 participants have increased from 50 to more than 70. Judging from the two winning translations this year, there has also been an increase in understanding the level of translation and translation. At least two winners of each piece have been produced this year. Before commenting on the universal literary translation issues reflected in the two competitions, I would like to say a few words about the two writers first. Although both Miller and Hesse belong to this century, they also belong to romantic temperament, the two contest selected works