| The Times Stephen Spender Prize for poetry translation: 2005 winners
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To obtain a free copy of a booklet containing the winning translations and commentaries,
please email: info@stephenspender.org |
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Winner
Amelia Penny, 'The Seafarer' Anonymous (Anglo-Saxon)
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Winners
1st: James Potts, 'Orpheus and Eurydice' by Virgil (Latin)
2nd: Alistair Gale, 'Poema XX' by Pablo Neruda (Spanish)
3rd: Anna Thornton, 'Amores I.5' by Ovid (Latin)
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Commended
Chloë Stopa-Hunt, 'Ophélie' by Rimbaud (French)
Adrian Pascu, 'Death of a Traveller' by Ion Minulescu (Romanian)
Naomi Ishiguro, 'Metamorphoses XI' by Ovid (Latin)
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Winners
1st: Michael Swan translation of, 'Orpheus. Eurydice. Hermes' by Rilke (German)
2nd: Neil Croll, 'The Schoolhouse' by T H Parry-Williams (Welsh)
3rd: Jane Tozer, 'Lai Lanval' (Lai V) by Marie de France (Old French)
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Commended
Okumora Yoshihiro, 'Morning Relay' by Shuntaro Tanigawa (Japanese)
John R G Turner, 'She and Her Cat' by Verlaine (French)
Harry Lopinski, 'The Ballad of Fat Marge' by François Villon (Medieval French)
Emily Troscianko, 'Duino Elegies: Number Eight' by Rilke (German)
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| Judges' Comments
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Susan Bassnett
Alan Jenkins
Ewald Osers
Daniel Weissbort
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