Harold Acton
Tampilan
Harold Acton | |
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Lahir | Villa La Pietra, dekat Firenze, Italia | 5 Juli 1904
Meninggal | 27 Februari 1994 Villa La Pietra, Toskana, Italia | (umur 89)
Pekerjaan | penyair, penulis sejarah |
Bahasa | Inggris, Italia, Prancis |
Kebangsaan | Britania Raya |
Almamater | Universitas Oxford |
Karya terkenal | The Last of the Medici (1930, 1932) Modern Chinese Poetry (with S.-H. Ch'en, 1936) Peonies and Ponies (1941, 1983) Memoirs of an Aesthete (1948) The [Last] Bourbons of Naples (1956, 1961) Ferdinando Galiani (1960) Florence (with M. Huerlimann, 1960) Nancy Mitford (1975) The Peach Blossom Fan (with S.-H. Ch'en, 1976) |
Kerabat | John Dalberg-Acton Sir John Acton |
Sir Harold Mario Mitchell Acton, CBE (5 Juli 1904 – 27 Februari 1994) adalah seorang penulis dan cendekiawan Britania Raya yang menjadi anggota berpengaruh dari Bright Young Things. Ia menulis fiksi, biografi dan autobiografi. Pada saat singgah di Tiongkok, ia mempelajari bahasa Tionghoa, drama tradisional, dan puisi, beberapa ia terjemahkan.
Referensi
[sunting | sunting sumber]Pranala luar
[sunting | sunting sumber]- Karya Harold Acton di Project Gutenberg
- [1] Diarsipkan 2023-02-05 di Wayback Machine. and [2] Diarsipkan 2023-08-16 di Wayback Machine., images of the 1896 Chicago ITSB building, whose Italianate design included contributions from Acton's father.
- Harold Acton at the Gay/Bi/Lesbian Encyclopedia
- Wafted onto the Antimacassars Diarsipkan 2022-12-06 di Wayback Machine. – memories of Acton at Oxford by Emlyn Williams
- Harold Acton Papers. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.