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Role of Author Intent in Literary Theory

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According to most modern schools of literary theory, what is the significance of the author's intent in determining a text's meaning?
A

The author's intent varies in importance depending on the subject matter.

B

The author's intent is relative to the audience.

C

The concept of an author does not exist in modern literary theory.

D

The author's intent is irrelevant.

E

The author's intent is always essential.

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