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[Guest guest]

Dearest friends and colleagues, has maybe someone of You the address of this

professor? A very dear Italian friend of mine is eagerly loking for it.

Many thanks in advance,

Yours Daniela

 

> Professor Emeritus G Singh

>

> Since he retired from Queen's in 1992, Professor Singh has been active in

> teaching and publishing.

>

> Besides giving lectures in Italy at Trieste University, Macerata University

> and Urbino University, he has also published 12 books. These include Ezra

> Pound as Critic, Macmillan; F R Leavis: A Literary Biography, Duckworth;

> Ezra Pound: Poesie, Newton Compton, Rome, a unique anthology of poets in

> English, French, German, Spanish and Italian who wrote poems for their

> wives, Preface by Carlo Bo, Transeuropa, Ancona; his own book of poems Il

> Tempo Cammina su di Noi, Preface by Mario Luzi; and a 520-page volume of

> essays by Singh and his former colleague at Queen's, Gabrielle Barfoot,

> entitled Il Novecento Inglese e Italiano: Saggi Critici e comparativi.

>

> As a Leopardi scholar of international repute, Singh has brought out three

> books on Leopardi, Leopardi filosofo antifilosofo, Uomo, and Fanciulli e

> Fanciullezza, to mark the bicentenary of Leopardi's birth this year. He also

> gave a series of five lectures on Leopardi as part of the Leopardi Chair at

> Macerata University and, in collaboration with Michele dell'Aquila of Bari

> University, organised the International Congress at Penne (Italy) on

> Leopardo il nostro contemporaneo, with such eminent speakers as Mario Luzi,

> Emilio Bigi and Franco Foschi.

>

> Singh is also editing an anthology of tributes to Giacomo Leopardi from

> poets from all over the world (including Seamus Heaney, Ted Hughes, Mario

> Luzi, Andrea Zanzotto, Jorges GiullÈn and Rafael Alberti), Introduction by

> Mario Luzi and Presentation by Franco Foschi. Singh's edition of Leopardi's

> Zibaldone will shortly be published by Newton Compton Editori, Rome and his

> book Q D Leavis: A Critical Introduction, will be published in the United

> States.

>

> Professor Singh is currently editing and translating the lectures he had

> invited Mario Luzi (a Queen's honorary graduate) to give at the University

 

 

 

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Ph.D. Dr. Daniela Rossella

Department Assistant -

University of Perugia (Italy)

University of Milano (Italy)

home address: piazza Buzzati, 5

43100 PARMA (Italy)

tel. & fax +39.0521.773854

cell. +39.338 3198904

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