Curriculum Vitae
LIDIA VIANU
Professor of Contemporary British Literature at the English Department of Bucharest University.
Profesor de Literatură contemporană britanică la Catedra de Engleză a Universității București.
Supervisor or the MA Programme for the Translation of the contemporary literary text, Bucharest University.
Coordonator al Masteratului de Traducere a textului literar contemporan, Universitatea Bucuresti.
Fulbright Professor at SUNY Binghamton (1991-992) and UC Berkeley (1997-1998)
Soros Grant, Research Support Scheme, 2000-2002
Member of the Writers’ Union, Romania
Winner of the London Poetry Society biennial Prize for Poetry Translation Corneliu M. Popescu, London 2005.
Premiul bienal Corneliu M. Popescu pentru traducerea poeziei, dat de Poetry Society, Londra, 2005
E-mail address: lidiavianu@yahoo.com
Internet address: http://lidiavianu.scriptmania.com
LITERARY CRITICISM / CRITICA LITERARA
T. S. Eliot – An Author for All Seasons, Paideia, 1997;
http://www.e-scoala.ro/desperado/contents_ts_eliot.html
Censorship in Romania, Central European University Press, Budapest, 1998
British Literary Desperadoes at the Turn of the Millennium, ALL Publishing House, Bucharest, 1999;
www.liternet.ro (http://editura.liternet.ro/click.php?id=153&ver=pdf)
www.e-scoala/desperado/ (http://www.e-scoala.ro/desperado/table_of_contents.html)
Alan Brownjohn and the Desperado Age, Bucharest University Press, 2003;
www.liternet.ro (http://editura.liternet.ro/click.php?id=160&ver=pdf)
The Desperado Age: British Literature at the Start of the Third Millennium,
Bucharest University Press, 2004;
www.liternet.ro (http://editura.liternet.ro/click.php?id=179&ver=pdf)
Desperado Interviews, Bucharest University Press, 2006
HANDBOOKS / MANUALE
English with a Key, Teora, Bucharest, 1993 (www.teora.ro; cpp@teora.ro )
English with a Choice, Teora, Bucharest, 2001 (www.teora.ro; cpp@teora.ro)
English in Style, Univers Enciclopedic, Bucharest, 2002 (www.universenciclopedic.ro)
English with a Key, 2, Teora, Bucharest, 2005 (www.teora.ro; cpp@teora.ro)
FICTION, POETRY / PROZA, POEZIE
Prisoner in the Mirror, novel, Porto Franco, Galati, 1993
1, 2, 3, Integral, Bucharest, 1997
Moderato 7, Orient-Occident, Bucharest, 1998
Very (Foarte), Cartea Românească, Bucharest, 2001
ANTHOLOGIES / ANTOLOGII
The Quicksands of Criticism, Bucharest University Press, 1980
Later 20th Century British Poetry, Bucharest University Press, 1984
An Anthology of English Literature. The Modern Age, Bucharest University Press, 1984 (joint volume)
Modern British Short Fiction, Bucharest University Press, 1987
29 Postwar American Poets, Bucharest University Press, 1989
Desperado Poetry – A Selection of Contemporary British Verse, Bucharest University Press, 2004
TRANSLATIONS / TRADUCERI
Joseph Conrad: The Mirror of the Sea, translated into Romanian, Amarcord, Timisoara, 1994
Eugen Simion: The Return of the Author, translated into English, Northwestern University Press, Evanston, Illinois, 1996
Marin Sorescu: The Bridge, Bloodaxe, UK, 2003, translated into English with Adam J. Sorkin; winner of the London Poetry Society biennial Prize for Poetry Translation Corneliu M. Popescu, London 2005
Marin Sorescu : The Past Perfect of Flight; translated into English with Adam J. Sorkin, The Romanian Cultural Institute Publishing House, 2004
