Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Harman, Mark
- Abstract:
- The Harman, Mark mss., 1997, consists of drafts and typescripts of Mark Harman's German-to-English translation of Franz Kafka's The Castle.
- Extent:
- 1 Box (1 standard)
- Language:
- German , English .
- Preferred citation:
[Item], Harman, Mark mss., Lilly Library, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.
Background
- Biographical / Historical:
Mark Harman (b. 1951) is an Irish-American translator and professor of German and English at Elizabethtown College, Pennsylvania. Harman is best known for his 1998 translation of Franz Kafka's The Castle, a work that earned him the Louis Roth Award.
- Scope and Content:
The collection consists of an early draft of the opening pages of Mark Harman's translation of Kafka's The Castle, as well as a complete original computer-generated typescript (heavily revised and copy-edited).
- Acquisition information:
- Gift: 2011
- Arrangement:
The collection is arranged following original order.
- Physical location:
- Lilly - Stacks
Indexed Terms
- Subjects:
- German literature
Literature--translating - Names:
- Kafka, Franz, 1883-1924
Access
- RESTRICTIONS:
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This collection is open for research.
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- TERMS OF ACCESS:
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Photography and digitization may be restricted for some collections. Copyright restrictions may apply. Before publishing, researchers are responsible for securing permission from all applicable rights holders, then filling out the Permission to Publish form.
- PREFERRED CITATION:
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[Item], Harman, Mark mss., Lilly Library, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.
- CAMPUS:
- Indiana University Bloomington
- LOCATION OF THIS COLLECTION:
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1200 East Seventh StreetBloomington, Indiana 47405-5500, USA
- CAMPUS:
- Indiana University Bloomington
- CONTACT:
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(812) 855-2452liblilly@iu.edu