Giovanni Giudici Collection

Collection — Box: VMF 5

Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf061

Staff Only

Typescript [photocopy] translations of poems by Giudici read in Italian and with translation by Allen Mandelbaum, Hurst Lounge, Washington University.

Dates

Creation: 1975 February 28

Creator

Giudici, Giovanni, 1924-2011 (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Conditions Governing Use

Users of the collection must read and agree to abide by the rules and procedures set forth in the Materials Use Policies.

Providing access to materials does not constitute permission to publish or otherwise authorize use. All publication not covered by fair use or other exceptions is restricted to those who have permission of the copyright holder, which may or may not be Washington University.

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Extent

1.00 linear feet

1 folders

Additional Description

Method of Acquisition

Accession number 1487. Gift of Allen Mandelbaum, May 1979

Related Materials

See also the Modern Literature Recorded Media Collection (MSS124)

Biographical Information

Giovanni Giudici (June 26, 1924 – May 24, 2011) was an Italian poet and journalist.

Allen Mandelbaum (May 4, 1926 – October 27, 2011) was an American professor of Italian literature, poet, and translator. Born in Albany, New York, Mandelbaum was the W. R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Humanities at Wake Forest University. His translation of the Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri appeared between 1980 and 1984. They were published by the University of California Press and supported by the notable Dante scholar Irma Brandeis. He subsequently acted as general editor of the California Lectura Dantis, a collection of essays on the Divine Comedy.