Translated Work
北角汽車渡海碼頭
Title:
At the North Point Car Ferry
Genre:
Poetry
Page Numbers:
268
First Publication Date:
2003
Publisher:
Hong Kong University Press
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Author
Name:
LEUNG, Ping-kwan 梁秉鈞
Alternate Name:
也斯 ; 心猿 ; Ye Si ; Xin Yuan
Year of Birth:
1949
Year of Death:
2013
Birthplace:
Guangdong, China
Gender:
Male
Biography:
Born in 1949, Leung was one of Hong Kong's best-known cultural icons. A versatile writer, his works ranged from poetry to novels, including《布拉格的明信片》 (Postcards from Prague) (1990), 《半途：梁秉鈞詩選》(Mid-way: Leung Ping Kwan's Poetry Collection and 《後殖民食物與愛情》(Postcolonial Affairs of Food and the Heart).
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Translator
Name:
OSING, Gordon T. 歌頓．奧城
Gender:
Male
Translator Biography:
Osing is a poet who taught in the Creative Writing Programme at Memphis State University and directed the River City Writer Series, which he founded in 1977. His poems and co-translations from the Chinese have appeared in numerous journals and literary magazines including The Southern Review and The New Yorker. His books include Crossing Against the Sun: After Two Years in Central China and Hong Kong, The Water Radical and Apo/Calpyso: Lakeside in Delta Bluffs Woods, a Four Years' Dao in the Blues.
Name:
LEUNG, Ping-kwan 梁秉鈞
Gender:
Male
Translator Biography:
Born in 1949, Leung was one of Hong Kong's best-known cultural icons. A versatile writer, his works ranged from poetry to novels, including《布拉格的明信片》 (Postcards from Prague) (1990), 《半途：梁秉鈞詩選》(Mid-way: Leung Ping Kwan's Poetry Collection) and 《後殖民食物與愛情》(Postcolonial Affairs of Food and the Heart).
Editor
Name:
XU Xi 許素細
Birthplace:
Hong Kong
Editor Biography:
Xu Xi is co-director of the International MFA in Creative Writing and Translation at Vermont College of Fine Arts, and author of sixteen books, most recently This Fish Is Fowl: Essays of Being, a collection published by University of Nebraska Press in March 2019.
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Name:
INGHAM, Mike
Birthplace:
United Kingdom
Editor Biography:
Mike Ingham has been teaching English Studies as a member of the English Department at Lingnan University since 1999. Mike is a founder member of Theatre Action, a Hong Kong based drama group that specialises in action research on more literary drama texts. His current work focuses on intermediality studies between poetry and art song forms and is also co-writing a study of Hong Kong documentary film based on findings of a recent research project.
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Source Text Reference:
收入《中國學生周報》第1116期，1974年1月20日，第7版。
收入《香港文叢．梁秉鈞卷》(1989)，頁39。
收入《形象香港》(1992)，頁22-23。
Published Date of Source Text:
1974 [1992]
Target Text Reference:
Renditions, no. 39, pp.112-13