Carson, Anne, 1950-

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
קרסון, אן, 1950-
Name (Latin)
Carson, Anne, 1950-
Other forms of name
nne Giacomelli, Anne Carson, 1950-
Date of birth
1950-06-21
Associated country
Canada
Field of activity
Classical literature
Poetry
Occupation
Translators
Classicists
College teachers
Essayists
Librettists
Poets
Associated Language
eng
Gender
female
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 110404294
Wikidata: Q2633699
Library of congress: n 85370220
OCoLC: oca01512200
Sources of Information
  • Eros the bittersweet, c1986:CIP t.p. (Anne Carson) data sheet, etc. (b. 6/21/50; Classics Dept., Princeton Univ.; Ph. D., Classics, Univ. of Toronto, 1981)
  • Euripides. Bakkhai, 2017:ECIP t.p. (a new translation by Anne Carson) data view (Anne Carson was born in Canada and teaches ancient Greek for a living at New York University. Her awards and honors include the Lannan Award, the Pushcart Prize, the Griffin Trust Award for Excellence in Poetry, a Guggenheim fellowship, and the MacArthur "Genius" Award. She is the author of Nox; Glass, Irony and God; The Autobiography of Red; The Beauty of the Husband; Decreation; Economy of the Unlost; Eros the Bittersweet; Grief Lessons; If Not, Winter; Men in the Off Hours; and Plainwater)
  • LAC internal file, August 31, 2022(access point: Carson, Anne, 1950-; variant: Giacomelli, Anne Carson, 1950-; born 1950; Canadian)
  • Wikipedia, Apr. 30, 2014(Anne Carson (born June 21, 1950) is a Canadian poet, essayist, translator and professor of Classics. Carson lived in Montreal for several years and taught at McGill University, the University of Michigan, and at Princeton University from 1980-1987; born Toronto, Ontario; genres: poetry, essay, opera libretto, new genres ('short talks', 'shot lists'))
  • nuc89-71508: Her Odi et amo ergo sum [MI] 1981(hdg. on MH rept.: Giacomelli, Anne Carson, 1950- ; usage: Anne Carson Giacomelli)
  • Her Eros the bittersweet, c1986:CIP t.p. (Anne Carson) data sheet, etc. (b. 6/21/50; Classics Dept., Princeton Univ.; Ph. D., Classics, Univ. of Toronto, 1981)
  • Sappho. If not, winter, 2002:CIP t.p. (translated by Anne Carson) fact sheet (lives in Montreal; director of grad. studies, classics at McGill Univ.; currently teaching at UC Berkeley, CA)