Robert Lima papers, 1968-1998
- Author:
- Lima, Robert
- Physical Description:
- 0.69 cubic feet
- Additional Creators:
- Barrenechea, Ana María, Bellido, José María, Lima, Robert, and Valle-Inclán, Ramón del, 1866-1936
Special Collections Materials
- Language Note:
- In English; some works in Spanish, some works translated from Spanish.
- Restrictions on Access:
- Unrestricted access.
- Summary:
- This collection of the works of Robert Lima consists of his poetry, translations, and his writings, primarily on Valle-Inclan. It includes two collections of Lima's poems, "Sardinia, Sardegna, " and "The Rites of Stone." In addition there is a photocopy of the typescript for "Tracking the Minotaur and Other Poems." The collection also includes his translations: an undated photocopy typescript with corrections in hand of "Bread and Rice or Geometry in Yellow, " a one-act play by Jose Maria Bellido; "The Lamp of Marvels, " by Ramon Del Valle-Inclan (1986); and the typed, signed manuscript of Lima's edited translation of Borges the Labyrinth Maker by Barrenechea (1964).
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- Note:
- In Rare Books and Manuscripts, University Libraries, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA (#XXXX-1158R)
- Biographical or Historical Sketch:
- Robert Lima (b. 1935), poet, teacher, literary critic, biographer, editor, and translator, retired from Penn State in 2002 as professor emeritus of Spanish and comparative literature and fellow emeritus of the Institute for the Arts and Humanistic Studies.
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