Karin von Schweder-Schreiner
Karin von Schweder-Schreiner ( pseudonym : Karin Schreiner ; born October 22, 1943 in Posen ) is a German translator .
Life
Karin von Schweder Joiner completed a study of the Portuguese and French on "foreign and Dolmetscherinstitut" in Germersheim , today Department of translation, linguistics and cultural studies , FB 6, the University of Mainz . She completed her training in 1969 with the degree of a qualified translator. She then worked as a foreign language correspondent. She has been a freelance translator since 1978 . After stays in Sweden , France , Portugal and from 1981 to 1984 in Brazil , she now lives in Hamburg .
Karin von Schweder-Schreiner translates works of fiction from Portuguese , English , French and Swedish into German ; the focus of her work is on the translation of Brazilian authors.
Karin von Schweder-Schreiner is a member of the Association of German-Language Translators of Literary and Scientific Works , VdÜ. In addition to several grants , she received a Hamburg Prize for Literature and Literary Translations in 1990 and 2005 , the International Translation Prize of the Brazilian Ministry of Culture in 1994 and the Albatros Literature Prize of the Günter Grass Foundation in 2006 .
Translations
- Jorge Amado : The Striped Cat and the Swallow Sinhá , Munich 1987
- Jorge Amado: Tocaia Grande , Munich 1987
- Jorge Amado: The Workshop of Miracles , Frankfurt, M. 2012
- Manuel Bandeira : The way to Pasárgada , Frankfurt am Main 1985
- Barnabás Bosshart, Drei Welten , Bern 2007 (translated together with Martina Dervis)
- Maria Isabel Barreno : “The stolen diamond” and an interview with the author by Ribeiro Cardoso , Frankfurt / M. 1997
- Maria Alice Barroso : Who Killed Pacífico? , Zurich 1991
- Yaw M. Boateng : The return , Olten [u. a.] 1982
- Barnabás Bosshart : Alcântara , Schaffhausen [u. a.] 1989 (translated with Paul G. Grote)
- Chico Buarque : Budapest , Frankfurt am Main 2006
- Chico Buarque: The Hunted , Munich [u. a.] 1994
- Chico Buarque: Vergossene Milch , Frankfurt, M. 2013
- Antônio Callado : Expedition Montaigne , Cologne 1991
- Antonio Callado: Lucinda , Cologne 1985
- Antonio Callado: Quarup , Cologne 1988
- Myriam Campello : São Sebastião Blues , Dortmund 1998
- Luís Cardoso : Chronicle of a crossing , Berlin 2001
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Louis-Michel Carpentier : The Toyoten , Reinbek near Hamburg
- 1. The Darned Monster , 1981
- 2. Barnabas, where are you? , 1982
- Bernardo Carvalho : Three Hundred Bridges , Munich 2013
- Bernardo Carvalho: The sun sets in São Paulo , Munich 2009
- Bernardo Carvalho: Mongólia , Munich 2007
- Bernardo Carvalho: Nine Nights , Munich 2006
- Paulo Castilho : Rituals of Passion , Freiburg 1995
- Peter Churchill : Horses and Riding , Reinbek near Hamburg 1981
- Doc Comparato : From the discovery of paradise , Frankfurt am Main 2000
- Mia Couto : The sleepwalking country , Frankfurt am Main 1994
- Mia Couto : Under the frangipani tree , Berlin 2000
- Daniachew Worku : The thirteenth sun , Olten [u. a.] 1980
- Rubem Fonseca : The cashier , Munich [u. a.] 1989
- Rubem Fonseca: Bufo & Spallanzani , Munich [u. a.] 1987
- Rubem Fonseca: Boundless Feelings, Unfinished Thoughts , Munich [u. a.] 1991
- Rubem Fonseca: Murder in August , Munich [u. a.] 1994
- Rubem Fonseca: The fourth seal , Munich [u. a.] 1989
- Paulo Freire : Dialogue as a Principle , Wuppertal 1980
- Paulo Freire: Pedagogy of Solidarity , Wuppertal 1974 (translated under the name Karin Schreiner)
- Paul Galdone : Puss in Boots , Reinbek near Hamburg 1978
- Luiz Alfredo Garcia-Roza : The Silence of the Rain , Berlin 2003
- Luiz Alfredo Garcia-Roza: Südwestwind , Berlin 2004
- Luiz Alfredo Garcia-Roza: The Dead of Ipanema , Berlin 2003
- Teolinda Gersão : Landscape with woman and sea in the background , Munich 1985
- Teolinda Gersão: The Silence , Munich 1987
- Milton Hatoum : Asche vom Amazonas , Frankfurt, M. 2008
- Milton Hatoum: Letter from Manaus , Frankfurt am Main 2002
- Milton Hatoum: Emilie or Death in Manaus , Munich [u. a.] 1992
- Milton Hatoum: The Orphans of Eldorado , Berlin 2009
- Milton Hatoum: Two Brothers , Frankfurt am Main 2002
- Lídia Jorge : The Soldier's Blanket , Frankfurt am Main 2000
- Lídia Jorge: The Coast of Whispers , Frankfurt am Main 1993
- Lídia Jorge: Eine Liebe , Frankfurt am Main 1998
- Lídia Jorge: Milene , Frankfurt am Main 2005
- Lídia Jorge: Message from the other side of the street , Frankfurt am Main 1990
- Lídia Jorge: Paradise without borders , Frankfurt am Main 1999
-
Hans Kresse : The Indians , Reinbek near Hamburg
- 7. The calamity of gold , 1980
- 8. The Price of Freedom , 1981
- Carl Larsson : Our House , Hamburg 1977 (translated under the name Karin Schreiner)
- Carl Larsson: Unser Hof , Hamburg 1977 (translated under the name Karin Schreiner)
- Carl Larsson: Our Family , Hamburg 1980 (translated under the name Karin Schreiner)
- The course of the sun in the temperate zones , St. Gallen [u. a.] 1991 (translated together with Marianne Gareis)
- Arnold Lobel : Frog and toad in all weathers , Reinbek near Hamburg 1977 (translated under the name Karin Schreiner)
- Arnold Lobel: Frog and Toad and their Kites , Reinbek near Hamburg 1981
- Lya Luft : The woman on the cliff , Stuttgart 1994
- Lya Luft: Tides of Happiness , Berlin 2005
- Lya Luft: Weekend with family , Stuttgart 1992
- Helena Marques : Raquels Töchter , Freiburg 1997
- Helena Marques: The trip to Malta , Munich 2001
- Fernando Morais : The Magician , Zurich 2010 (translated together with Maralde Meyer-Minnemann )
- Solomon M. Mutswairo : Feso , Olten [u. a.] 1980
- Lygia Bojunga Nunes : Angelika , Hamburg 1985 (translated under the name Karin Schreiner)
- Lygia Bojunga Nunes: Die Freunde , Hamburg 1985 (translated under the name Karin Schreiner)
- Lygia Bojunga Nunes: The flowered sofa , Hamburg 1984 (translated under the name Karin Schreiner)
- Lygia Bojunga Nunes: The Yellow Bag , Hamburg 1983 (translated under the name Karin Schreiner)
- Lygia Bojunga Nunes: The aunt's house , Hamburg 1984 (translated under the name Karin Schreiner)
- Lygia Bojunga Nunes: Maria auf dem Seil , Hamburg 1983 (translated under the name Karin Schreiner)
- Lygia Bojunga Nunes: My friend, the painter , Hamburg 1986 (translated under the name Karin Schreiner)
- Lygia Bojunga Nunes: Tschau , Hamburg 1986 (translated under the name Karin Schreiner)
- Lygia Bojunga Nunes: We three , Hamburg 1988 (translated under the name Karin Schreiner)
-
Thea Oljelund : Polly , Munich
- 3. Danger on the horse farm , 1987
- Marcelo Rubens Paiva : Jump in the sun , Reinbek near Hamburg 1986
- Bill Peet : Bufo, the small large horn , Reinbek near Hamburg 1980
- Pelé : My Life , Frankfurt am Main 2006
- Fernando Pessoa : Lisbon , Frankfurt am Main 1995
- Domitille de Préssensé : Emilie and Christine , Reinbek near Hamburg 1980
- Domitille de Préssensé: Eva and Christine , Reinbek near Hamburg 1980
- Domitille de Préssensé: Eva and the butterflies , Reinbek near Hamburg 1980
- Manuel Puig : Heart and soul reciprocated love , Frankfurt am Main 1985
- Marcos Rey: Memoirs of a Gigolo , Stuttgart 1987
- Marcos Rey: Soap Offering, Brazilian , Stuttgart 1990
- Edgard Telles Ribeiro : The Brazilian , Berlin 1995
- João Ubaldo Ribeiro : The Lizard's Smile , Frankfurt am Main 1994
- Avril Rowlands : Letty , Hamburg 1985
- José Saramago : Claraboia or Where the Light falls , Hamburg 2013
- José Saramago: Kain , Hamburg 2011
- José Saramago: Die Portugiesische Reise , Reinbek 2003 (translated together with Nicolai von Schweder-Schreiner)
- José Saramago: Das Tagebuch , Hamburg 2010 (translated with Marianne Gareis)
- José Saramago: Claraboia or Where the Light falls , Hoffmann & Campe, Hamburg 2013, ISBN 978-3-455-40439-5 .
- Moacyr Scliar : The one-man army , Stuttgart [u. a.] 1987
- Moacyr Scliar: The Centaur in the Garden , Hamburg 1985
- Marjorie Weinman Sharmat : Mama is in the hospital , Reinbek near Hamburg 1976 (translated under the name Karin Schreiner)
- David Sharp : Machines on land, in the water, in the air , Reinbek near Hamburg 1976 (translated under the name Karin Schreiner)
- Jô Soares : Sherlock Holmes in Rio , Frankfurt am Main 1997
- Márcio Souza : The flying Brazilian , Sankt Gallen [u. a.] 1990
- Malba Tahan : Beremís' World , Munich [u. a.] 2011
- Hiroyuki Takahashi : The black and white bear , Reinbek near Hamburg 1981
- Tigerin and Leopard , Zurich 2003 (translated together with Ray-Güde Mertin )
- José Roberto Torero : The Land of Parrots , Frankfurt am Main 2000
- João Silvério Trevisan : Ana in Venice, Frankfurt am Main 1997
- Yasuo Uchida : The Swallows , Reinbek near Hamburg 1981
- Tatsuo Udagawa : Das Huhn , Reinbek near Hamburg 1981
- Kenneth Ulyatt : The History of the Cowboys , Reinbek near Hamburg 1977 (translated under the name Karin Schreiner)
- Alice Vieira : From now on my name is Luís , Hamburg 1992 (translated under the name Karin Schreiner)
- Alice Vieira: Rosa, my sister Rosa , Hamburg 1991 (translated under the name Karin Schreiner)
- Alice Vieira: When Melinda dreams , Hamburg 1989 (translated under the name Karin Schreiner)
- Minoru Yazima : The ants , Reinbek near Hamburg 1981
- Lemongrass. New Brazilian storytellers. Kiepenheuer & Witsch, Cologne 1982, ISBN 3-462-01495-1
Web links
- Karin von Schweder-Schreiner on the pages of the "Hamburg Prize for Literature and Literary Translations"
- Literature by and about Karin von Schweder-Schreiner in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ↑ Lídia Jorge and Karin von Schweder-Schreiner receive the international literature prize "ALBATROS" . First award of the Günter Grass Foundation Bremen , Press Office of the Senate Bremen, December 5, 2005. Accessed October 8, 2013.
- ^ Portuguese-Hanseatic Society: Congratulations to Karin von Schweder-Schreiner . Retrieved October 8, 2013.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Schweder-Schreiner, Karin von |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Carpenter, Karin |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German translator from Portuguese |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 22, 1943 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Poses |