| LC control no. | n 78096919 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PS3552.A722 |
| Personal name heading | Barnstone, Willis, 1927- |
| Located | Oakland (Calif.) |
| Address | willis@willisbarnstone.com |
| Birth date | 1927-11-03 |
| Place of birth | Lewiston (Me.) |
| Field of activity | Poetry Comparative literature Translating and interpreting Editing Autobiography Biography Criticism Gnosticism Bible--Criticism, interpretation, etc. Bible--Translating Spanish literature Portuguese literature |
| Affiliation | Modern Language Association of America Indiana University, Bloomington. Department of Comparative Literature Colgate University Stuyvesant High School (New York, N.Y.) George School (Bucks County, Pa.) Phillips Exeter Academy Beijing wai guo yu da xue Bowdoin College Middlebury College. Language Schools Colgate University University of California, Riverside Indiana University, Bloomington Yale University Wesleyan University (Middletown, Conn.) Columbia University University of London. School of Oriental and African Studies Skira (Firm) Université de Paris Bowdoin College Universidad de México |
| Profession or occupation | Poets Authors Editors Translators College teachers Literature teachers Biblical scholars Hispanists |
| Found in | From this white island, c1959: title page (Willis Barnstone) Contemporary authors online, Jan. 14, 2014: entry for Willis Barnstone (born Nov. 13, 1927 in Lewiston, Maine; occupation: writer; poetry, criticism, translator; O'Connor professor of literature, Colgate University, 1973) Directory of American scholars online, Jan. 14, 2014: entry for Willis Barnstone (DLitt., Bowdoin College, 1981; Bowdoin College, BA, 1948; Columbia University, MA, 1956; Yale University, PhD, 1960; field of interest: Spanish and comparative literature; French instructor, University of Maryland Overseas Program, 1949-1950; Wesleyan University, 1958-1962; Indiana University, Bloomington, 1962-; visiting professor, University of California, Riverside, 1968-1969; memberships: MLA) Indiana University, Bloomington, Dept. of Comparative Literature website, Jan. 14, 2014: emeritus faculty page for Willis Barnstone (Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Comparative Literature and Spanish and Portuguese; was a Fullbright Professor of American literature at Beijing Foreign Studies University (1984-1985); published more than forty books of poetry, scholarship, translation, and memoir) Willis Barnstone website, Jan. 14, 2014: about page (instructor at Anavryta Classical Lyseum, 1949-1950; worked for Les Éditions Skira in 1951; taught at Wesleyan University, Colgate University, and Indiana University; his center is poetry, but his books range from memoir, literary criticism, gnosticism, and biblical translation to anthologies; lives in Oakland, Calif.) contact page (email address: willis@willisbarnstone.com) Wikipedia, Jan. 14, 2014: entry for Willis Barnstone (American poet, memoirist, translator, Hispanist, comparatist, editor; went to Stuyvesant High School, the George School, and Phillips Exeter Academy; studied at the University of Mexico, 1947; the Sorbonne, 1948-1949; and the School of Oriental and African Studies at the University of London, 1952-1953; studied Chinese at Middlebury College in their summer language program in 1973) |
| Associated language | eng |
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