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André Lefevere MOTHER COURAGE’S CUCUMBERS Text, system and refraction in a theory of literature 《勇气妈妈的黄瓜：文学理论的文本，系统和折射》是1982年在现代语言研究中发表的一篇文章，后被2000年出版的劳伦斯·韦努蒂编撰的《翻译研究读本》中收录。勒菲弗尔的翻译理论是对多元系统理论学派左哈尔（Even-Zohar）和描写学派图利（Gideon Toury）的翻译理论的发展。 André Lefevere Introduction Main theories conclusion The introduction of André Lefevere Andre Lefevere (1945-1996) was one of the most important translation theorists of the second half of the twentieth century. When he died he was Professor of Germanic Studies in the University of Texas in Austin. His most important contribution is in the area of comparative literary studies and translation studies in particular. Drawing upon the notions of the polysystem theorists like Itamar Evan-Zohar,he theorized translation as a form of rewriting produced and read with a set of ideological and political constraints within the target language cultural system. Lefevere, along with Gideon Toury, James Holmes and Jose Lambert can be considered among the foremost scholars who have made translation studies an autonomous discipline His representative works 1975:Translation poetry:Seven Strategies and a Buleprint 1977:translating literature :The German Tradition from Luther to Rosenzweig 1992:Translation,Rewriting and the Manipulation of the Literature Fame; Translating Literature:Practice and Theroy in a comparative literature context; Translation/History/Culture:A sourcebook His representative thesis 1980 :Translating literature /Translated literature 1991:Translation and comparative literature :The search for the center 1993:Discourse on translation:Recent,less recent and to come 1994:Introduction:Comparative Literature and translation André Lefevere’s main theories This article tries to show how a certain approach to translation studies can make a significant contribution to literary theory as a whole and how translations or, to use a more general term, refractions, play a very important part in t