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David Ferry's "Of No Country I Know: New & Selected Poems & Translations" won the 2000 Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize. He has translated "The Odes of Horace" (FSG, 1997), "The Eclogues of Virgil" (FSG, 1999), & "Gilgamesh" (FSG, 1992). (Bowker Author Biography)

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The Epistles of Horace (1950) 174 eksemplarer

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Wordsworth (Laurel Poetry Series) (1959) — Redaktør; Redaktør — 61 eksemplarer

Of No Country I Know: New and Selected Poems and Translations (Phoenix Poets Series) (1999) 35 eksemplarer

Strangers: A Book of Poems (Phoenix Poets) (1983) 13 eksemplarer

Dwelling places : poems and translations (1993) 9 eksemplarer

On the Way to the Island (1960) 9 eksemplarer

The Limits of Mortality: An Essay on Wordsworth's Major Poems (1978) 3 eksemplarer

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Juridisk navn: Ferry, David Russell
Fødselsdato: 1924-03-05
Dødsdag: 2023-11-05
Køn: male
Nationalitet: USA
Fødested: Orange, New Jersey, USA
Bopæl: Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Uddannelse: Amherst College
Harvard University
Erhverv: Teacher of literature, Wellesley College, Boston
poet
translator
Relationer: Ferry, Anne (wife)
Priser og hædersbevisninger: Fellowship of the Academy of American Poets (1994)
American Academy of Arts and Letters Academy Award (Literature, 2001)

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Bewilderment: New Poems and Translations (Phoenix… af David Ferry

I felt that the translations took away from the original poems. I found myself comparing Virgil's and Ferry's words and styles.

Read the review on my blog here.

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littlebookjockey | 1 anden anmeldelse | Sep 15, 2020 |

Bewilderment: New Poems and Translations (Phoenix… af David Ferry

I far preferred his own work to the works he chose to translate.

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handy1 | 1 anden anmeldelse | Mar 11, 2013 |

Epistles of Horace af Horace

Edition: // Descr: xxxiii, 442 p. 17 cm. // Series: Call No. { 874 H78 7 c. #1 } Edited with Notes by Augustus S. Wilkins Contains Appendix and Index to the Notes. // //

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ColgateClassics | 1 anden anmeldelse | Oct 26, 2012 |

Epistles of Horace af Horace

Edition: // Descr: xxxiii, 442 p. 16.5 cm. // Series: Call No. { 874 H78 7 c. #2 } Edited with Notes by Augustus S. Wilkins Contains Appendix and Index to the Notes. // //

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ColgateClassics | 1 anden anmeldelse | Oct 26, 2012 |

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