Office files : of The American Poetry Review, 1977-1980.

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Office files : of The American Poetry Review, 1977-1980.

Comprises 12 items, 12 leaves correspondence plus manuscripts for publication; 8 items from Ahern, 1 item from Donald L. Emblen to Ahern (1980), and 1 item from APR. Includes translations of Dante Alighieri's Paradiso, an essay on Dante, copies of letters from W.D. Snodgrass and Howard Nemerov to Ahern regarding the translation, and a review of Charles S. Singleton's Divine Comedy. Oversize galleys are in Folder 5044.

3 folders.

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Snodgrass, W. D. (William De Witt), 1926-2009

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William De Witt (W. D.) Snodgrass (1926-2009) was an American poet who won the Pulitzer Prize in 1960. Daniela Gioseffi (1941-) is an American poet and novelist who has also acted, composed music, and created multi-media productions. From the description of W. D. Snodgrass correspondence with Daniela Gioseffi, 1977-1984. (University of Delaware Library). WorldCat record id: 667624918 William De Witt Snodgrass was an American poet who also wrote under the pseudonym S.S. Gardo...

Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321

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Prolific poet, Florentine exile, and advocate of the Italian vernacular's destined role in the diffusion of literature, philosophy, and political thought. Dante's Divine Comedy proves its importance as a testimony to the beliefs, customs, and the contemporary experience of the late medieval period whose sense of vision prefigures the first signs of Renaissance civilization. This collection original works, criticial works, and memorabilia remains the largest of its kind outside of Italy (Enciclop...

Nemerov, Howard

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Howard Nemerov was an American educator and author, most widely known for his poetry. His verse could be poignant, philosophical, or witty, and was awarded numerous honors including a Pulitzer Prize. A long-time professor at Washington University in St. Louis, he also published memorable prose, and contributed editorial work or commentary for numerous publications. From the description of Howard Nemerov letter to Louis Untermeyer, 1963 Sept. 5. (Pennsylvania State University Librarie...

Ahern, John Thomas, 1942-

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Singleton, Charles Southward, 1909-....

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Charles Southward Singleton (1909-1985) was professor of Hispanic and Italian studies at The Johns Hopkins University. He specialized in early Italian literature especially the works of Dante and Boccaccio. His best known works were his 6-volume English translation with commentary of Dante's "Divine Comedy" (1975) and his edition of Boccaccio's "Decameron" (1982). From the description of Charles S. Singleton papers, 1919-1985. (Johns Hopkins University). WorldCat record id: 49301344 ...

Emblen, D. L. (Donald Lewis), 1918-2009

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