Willis Barnstone
Autor/a de The Other Bible
Sobre l'autor
Willis Barnstone was born in Lewiston, Maine. He attended Bowdoin, Columbia, and Yale, earning his doctorate. Barnstone taught in Greece from 1949 to 1951, and in Buenos Aires during the Dirty War. He went to China during the Cultural Revolution, where he was later a Fulbright Professor of American mostra'n més Literature at Beijing Foreign Studies University from 1984 to 1985. Barnstone has authored more than forty books, poetry collections, poetry translations, philosophical and religious texts. He is a former O'Connor Professor of Greek at Colgate University, is a Distinguished Professor of Comparative Literature and is in the Institute of Biblical and Literary Studies at Indiana University. He has received numerous awards for his work, among them the Emily Dickinson Award, the W. H. Auden Award, and a PEN/Book-of-the-Month-Club Special Citation for translation. Barnstone was also a Guggenheim Fellow and Pulitzer Prize finalist in poetry. His titles include The Complete Poems of Sappho,, Translated with an Introduction, Ancient Greek Lyrics, Love Poems, and Café de l'Aube à Paris, Dawn Café in Paris: Poems Composed in French and Their Translation in English. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra'n menys
Crèdit de la imatge: Photo by Sarah Handler
Obres de Willis Barnstone
The Restored New Testament: A New Translation with Commentary, Including the Gnostic Gospels Thomas, Mary, and Judas (2009) — Traductor — 68 exemplars
Six Masters of the Spanish Sonnet: Francisco de Quevedo, Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz, Antonio Machado, Federico Garcia… (1993) — Editor and translator — 21 exemplars
Poets of the Bible: From Solomon's Song of Songs to John's Revelation (2017) — Traductor — 17 exemplars
To Touch the Sky: Poems of Mystical, Spiritual & Metaphysical Light (1999) — Traductor — 15 exemplars
A Bird of Paper: Poems of Vicente Aleixandre (International Poetry Series) (1982) — Traductor — 9 exemplars
Literatures of Latin America 1 exemplars
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Coneixement comú
- Data de naixement
- 1927-11-13
- Gènere
- male
- Nacionalitat
- USA
- Lloc de naixement
- Lewiston, Maine, USA
- Llocs de residència
- New York, New York, USA
Beijing, China
Bloomington, Indiana, USA
Oakland, California, USA - Educació
- Bowdoin College (BA)
University of Paris (Sorbonne)
University of London (School of Oriental and African Studies)
Columbia University (MA)
Yale University (PhD) - Professions
- poet
translator
distinguished professor emeritus (Comparative Literature and Spanish)
Biblical scholar - Relacions
- Barnstone, Elli (wife)
Barnstone, Tony (son)
Barnstone, Aliki (daughter) - Organitzacions
- Wesleyan University
Colgate University
Indiana University
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Estadístiques
- Obres
- 42
- També de
- 10
- Membres
- 2,685
- Popularitat
- #9,565
- Valoració
- 4.1
- Ressenyes
- 15
- ISBN
- 75
- Llengües
- 1
- Preferit
- 1