Hurley, Andrew, 1944-

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Hurley, Andrew, 1944-
Date of birth
1944-11-27
Place of birth
Dallas (Tex.)
Other associated place
Puerto Rico
Field of activity
American literature translating and interpreting
Associate group
University of Puerto Rico (Río Piedras Campus)
Rice University
Occupation
College teachers Translators
Associated Language
eng spa
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 91602060
Wikidata: Q4757375
Library of congress: no2013108675
TAU10: 000563946
Sources of Information
  • Borges, Jorge Luis. Fictions, 2000, c1998:title page (translated with an afterword by Andrew Hurley)
  • Contemporary authors online, 3 October 2013(Andrew Hurley, American translator, born 27 November 1944 in Dallas Texas; B.A., Rice University; M.A., Ph.D., 1973; professor of English, University of Puerto Rico)
  • University of Puerto Rico (Río Piedras Campus), via WWW, 3 October 2013(Andrew Hurley, retired, Ph.D., Rice University, 1973; areas of expertise, 19th & 20th century American literature, studies in translation)
  • Auctor ludens, 1986:CIP t.p. (Andrew Hurley) page 199 (Andrew Hurley is associate professor of English at the University of Puerto Rico. Several of his translations were published in Borges, a reader.)
  • Martorell, A. El velorio no vela, c2010:(Andrew Hurely) p. 4 of cover (translator of over 60 books; professor emeritus of English and Translation, University of Puerto Rico)

Wikipedia description:

Andrew Hurley is an American academic and translator. He is primarily known as an English-language translator of Spanish literature, having translated a variety of authors, most notably the Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges. He has published over 30 book-length translations. Hurley obtained his doctorate in 1973 from Rice University, with a thesis on narrative strategies and reader response in the theory of the novel. He taught in the English Department of the Universidad de Puerto Rico and was named Professor Emeritus in 2009.

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