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Decameron Translations
c.1994-1995
Ms draft translations of stories from Giovanni Boccaccio’s Deca Simon Armitage originally planned to translate many more of the stories from the Decameron (about 100). One translation was published ...
L’Omino Verde
2001
Copy of the Italian translation of Little Green Man, translated by Luca Guerneri, and published by Ugo Guanda Editore, Parma
Giovane poesia inglese
Dowling, Gregory; Scarsella, Alessandro
1996
Chosen poems by 9 English poets, translated into Italian for the first time. Includes short biographical entries and bibliographical references.
La generación del cordero : antología de la poesía actual en las islas británicas
López Beltrán, Carlos (1957-); Serrano, Pedro
2000
English texts and Spanish translations on facing pages.
Mister Heracles
1998-2001
Papers relating to Simon Armitage’s translation of Euripides’s Heracles. The translation of this play was commissioned by the West Yorkshire Playhouse . Mister Heracles premiered at the West Yorks...
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
c.2003-2006
Papers relating to Simon Armitage’s translation of the Middle English poem Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, published by Faber and Faber in 2007, and abridged and broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in Decembe...
Stagione di poesia : almanacco del Centro di poesia contemporanea dell'Università degli studi di Bologna (v.1)
Gibellini, Andrea (1965-); Università di Bologna. Centro di poesia contemporanea
2001-
Includes papers presented to the meeting E il tradur m'è dolce in questo mare, Bologna, 1999, and English poems with facing Italian translations.
Miscellaneous Poems
c.1988-1992
Drafts and copies of poems by Simon Armitage (20 ff). The poems are in typescript unless otherwise indicated. Includes ms poem beginning “Walking north over the hills ...”; ‘Settee in Autumn’;...
Tiger at the Gates
2007
Material relating to a proposed adaptation of Jean Giraudoux's The Trojan War Won't Happen (translated by Christopher Fry as Tiger At The Gates). The play was to developed as a laboratory production ...
Radio 4 Abridgement
2006
Typescript (word-processed) abridgement of Simon Armitage’s translation of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (47 ff), with Armitage’s ms revisions and highlighted sections of speech; finalised scrip...
1. Background, Drafts, Etc.
1998-2000
2 letters to Simon Armitage from Simon Godwin (18 January 1998 - 14 August 2000), one with enclosures (postcards and photocopied information on Heracles); 1 cc letter from Godwin to Natasha Betteridge...