Willis Barnstone
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American poet, translator, and Hispanist
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- Masters English Columbia University
- Bachelors English Bowdoin College
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Willis Barnstone is an American poet, religious scholar, and translator. He was born in Lewiston, Maine and lives in Oakland, California. He has translated works by Jorge Luis Borges, Antonio Machado, Rainer Maria Rilke, Pedro Salinas, Pablo Neruda, and Wang Wei, as well as the New Testament and fragments by Sappho and pre-Socratic philosopher Heraclitus .
Willis Barnstone's Published Works
Published Works
- The Poetics of Translation: History, Theory, Practice (1993) (124)
- Greek Lyric Poetry (1961) (69)
- The New Covenant (2002) (17)
- The Other Bible (2005) (16)
- A book of women poets from antiquity to now (1981) (14)
- Borges at Eighty: Conversations (1982) (12)
- Laughing lost in the mountains : poems of Wang Wei (1991) (10)
- The poems of Mao Tse-tung (1966) (10)
- The Gnostic Bible (2009) (9)
- The Poems of Mao Zedong (2008) (7)
- Translation theory with a semiotic slant (1994) (6)
- Sappho and the Greek Lyric Poets (1988) (6)
- Selected Poems from Les Fleurs du mal: A Bilingual Edition (1998) (5)
- Ancient Greek Lyrics (2010) (5)
- The poems of Saint John of the Cross (1970) (4)
- From This White Island (2011) (4)
- The poetics of ecstasy : varieties of ekstasis from Sappho to Borges (1983) (4)
- Selected Poems from Les Fleurs Du Mal (2015) (3)
- With Borges on an Ordinary Evening in Buenos Aires: A Memoir (1992) (3)
- Spanish poetry : from its beginnings through the nineteenth century : an anthology (1970) (2)
- Real and Imaginary History in Borges and Cavafy (1977) (2)
- Greek Writers and the Military Dictatorship@@@Eighteen Texts: Writings by Contemporary Greek Authors (1973) (2)
- American Georgics (2017) (2)
- The poetics of translation (1993) (2)
- Six masters of the Spanish sonnet : essays and translations (1993) (2)
- Six Masters of the Spanish Sonnet: Francisco de Quevedo, Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz, Antonio Machado, Federico Garcia Lorca, Jorge Luis Borges, Miguel Hernandez (1994) (2)
- Eighteen Texts. Writings by Contemporary Greek Authors (1972) (1)
- Sunday Morning in Fascist Spain: A European Memoir, 1948-1953 (1995) (1)
- Why a New Translation of the New Testament? (2016) (1)
- The restored New Testament : a new translation with commentary, including the Gnostic Gospels Thomas, Mary, and Judas (2009) (1)
- Misalliance of Theory and Practice or Parable of the Bay Psalm Book (1990) (1)
- Equality of Death (1962) (1)
- The King Danced in the Marketplace (1965) (1)
- A Rose in Hell (1982) (1)
- Literatures of Asia, Africa, and Latin America : from antiquity to the present (1999) (1)
- A Bird of Paper: Poems of Vicente Aleixandre (1986) (1)
- The Poems of St. John of the Cross (1972) (1)
- Gospel of the Mountain (1982) (0)
- The Outrageous Saint ("La fianza satisfecha") (1962) (0)
- A Sailor on the Beach (1965) (0)
- London, The Roman Village Who Survived / Timid Borges (2016) (0)
- Antonio Machado in Soria (Jotting in a Copybook) (1985) (0)
- My Voice Because of You (1977) (0)
- Mexico before Cortez: Art, History, Legend@@@The Sculpture of Ancient Mexico (1965) (0)
- Hour of the Spring (1965) (0)
- Translating from Ancient and Modern Greek (1990) (0)
- Two Poets of Felicity: Thomas Traherne and Jorge Guillén (1968) (0)
- New faces of China (1973) (0)
- Readers Respond (2016) (0)
- The Forbidden City in the Rain 1972/2015 (2017) (0)
- 27 objects of virtue : Chinese furniture, literati objects and Asian works of art : Spring 2005 (2005) (0)
- Selected Poetry of Delmira Agustini (2008) (0)
- On the Road from Dante to Jack Kerouac (Stopping by Frost, Pound, and Eliot) (2015) (0)
- Selected Poetry of Delmira Agustini: Poetics of Eros (2008) (0)
- Canto I of the "Inferno" (1980) (0)
- Back in 1901 (2004) (0)
- Down from Babel with the Sundered Word of God (1989) (0)
- Lorca, Guillen, Salinas, and Aleixandre (1978) (0)
- Marco Antonio Montes De Oca: Both Sides (1971) (0)
- The Famous Courtesan Laïs Dedicates a Mirror to Aphrodite (1962) (0)
- Sappho, Lyrics in the Original Greek with Translations (1965) (0)
- Into the Sun (1996) (0)
- Wang Wei's Moon (1996) (0)
- Love Poems by Pedro Salinas: My Voice Because of You and Letter Poems to Katherine (2010) (0)
- Antonio Machado and Rubén Darío: a failure of literary assassination, or the persistence of modernism in the poetry of Antonio Machado (1989) (0)
- The Harmonious Visionary (1980) (0)
- Poetry Chronicle: The Experts (1982) (0)
- We Jews and Blacks: Memoir with Poems (2004) (0)
- Arrogance and Intoxication@@@Eighteen Texts: Writings by Contemporary Greek Authors (1973) (0)
- Elegy of the Impossible Memory (1976) (0)
- ABC’s of Translation (1978) (0)
- How I Strayed into Asian Poetry (1999) (0)
- Like the Bull (1980) (0)
- On a Thief (1962) (0)
- Lesson from the Academy (1962) (0)
- Literatures of Latin America : from antiquity to the present (2003) (0)
- The Poems of Saint John of the Cross. A Bilingual Edition (1969) (0)
- Antonio Machado. With Translations of Selected Poems@@@Eighty Poems of Antonio Machado (1960) (0)
- About Nineteen Hundred Twenty (1976) (0)
- Within the Silk Hangings of Our Canopy Bed (2000) (0)
- Stickball on 88th Street (2011) (0)
- A Poem by Saint John of the Cross (1542-1591): Verses Written about an Ecstasy of High Contemplation (1960) (0)
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