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Anthony Mortimer obtained his BA from the University of Leeds (UK) and his Ph.D from Case Western Reserve University (USA). He taught at universities in Croatia, Italy, the United States and Germany before coming to Switzerland as assistant professor of English at the University of Geneva.
Published on 28.09.2023. Professor Emeritus Anthony Mortimer continues to be productive seventeen years after his retirement (2006). His verse translations of Du Bellay and Ronsard: Selected Poems have just been published by Oxford University Press. Also among Professor Mortimer's recent publications are:
When the new versions are of the quality of those of Anthony Mortimer, the acclaimed translator of Villon, Dante, Petrarch, and Michelangelo, this must be counted a happy consequence.
Anthony Mortimer presents a unique anthology of 136 English poems together with the specific Italian texts that they translate, adapt or exploit.
Anthony Mortimer. Anthony Mortimer read English at the University of Leeds and taught in Croatia, Italy, the United States and Germany before settling in Switzerland, where he is now Professor Emeritus of English Literature at the University of Fribourg.
Its scope takes in the reception of ancient Greek and Latin works, the historical and contemporary translation of literary works from modern languages into English, and the far-reaching effects which the practice of translation has, over time, exerted on literature written in English.
Now Anthony Mortimer, already acclaimed as translator of Cavalcanti, Petrarch and Michelangelo, produces a verse translation that avoids Rossetti’s disturbing archaisms but preserves a lyric immediacy worthy of the original. This is a Vita Nuova for the twenty-first century.
