Gili, Joan (1907-1998) 1844-1997

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Gili, Joan (1907-1998) 1844-1997

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Senate House Library (University of London)

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Anglo-Catalan society

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Serra, Joan Lluis Gili i, 1907-1998

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Joan Gili was born into a publishing family in Barcelona in 1907 and emigrated to Britain in 1934. He helped found the Dolphin bookshop near Charing Cross Road, London and began his career as a publisher of Hispanic works in 1938. In the following year, Stephen Spender and Gili produced a translation of Nadal's selection of Lorca's poems. Gili wrote the influential "Introductory Catalan Grammar" in 1943. Several volumes of his translations of Catalan poems were published in the next few decades....