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Qiu, Ke’an 裘克安 (1920-2008), 1988, 1995, 1997, 2001, 2003-2005, undated

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 49
Identifier: 0011_PER_DHawkes_Series_3_Folder_49

Consists chiefly of correspondence between Qiu kean (裘克安) and David Hawkes. Also includes journal articles. Arranged chronologically.

-Letter from Ke'an to David. August 2, 1988. 1 sheet. Holograph, signed. On inviting David to give a talk in China and establishing an academic link with the University of Southampton (Note 2)

-Letter from Ke'an to David. December 27, 1995. 1 sheet. Holograph, signed. On updating recent status of Xiongs, Dewei (德威), Deni and Delan, reporting the progress of the annotated Shakespeare series (Note 2)

-Letter from Ke'an to David. Oct. 21, 1997. 1 sheet. Holograph, signed. On visiting son and grandchildren in New Jersey, and still looking over the Shakespeare series (Note 1) (Note 2)

-Postcard from Ke'an to David and Jean. 13 Dec. 2000. 1 postcard : colour illustration ; 10 x 19 cm. Holograph, signed. Christmas greetings. Postal stamp: 2000.12.20 (Note 2)

-Letter from Ke'an to David. 3 February 2001. 1 sheet. Holograph, signed. On sending a photo to David, regarding Ke'an as a scholar of Shakespeare and Yue culture, and enclosing an article about Chiang Yee (Note 1) (Note 2). With:
 1 photograph : color ; 9 x 13 cm. 首批資深外事翻譯家表彰大會。On photo verso: 2001.1.12
 1 envelope. Postal stamp: 2001.2.4 (Note 1) (Note 2)

-Letter from Ke'an to David. Oct. 27, 2001. 1 sheet. Holograph, signed. On feeling incompetent, taking care of grandchildren in New Jersey, planning a trip to England next year, and the publication of the annotated Shakespeare series (Note 2)

-Letter from David to Ke'an. 25th November 2001. 1 sheet. Typescript. On urging Ke'an to visit England in 2002

-Letter from Ke'an to David. 9 December 2001. 1 sheet. Holograph, signed. On the possibility of visiting England in 2002, enclosing a photocopy of article about Shakespeare, and meeting with Hsiungs (Note 1) (Note 2). 附:剪報 1 張(影印本)。包括:
 千年之交話莎士比亞 (上)。裘克安。《香港大公報》1999 年 12 月 8 日 (Note 2)
 千年之交話莎士比亞 (下)。裘克安。《香港大公報》1999 年 12 月 9 日 (Note 2)

-Letter from Ke'an to David. 21 Nov. 2003. Beijing. 1 sheet. Holograph, signed. On visiting Cao Xuejin Museum and an article by 張隆溪 about 錢鍾書's comment on the translation of Hong lou meng (Note 2)

-Letter from Ke'an to David. Beijing. 11 January 2004. 1 sheet. Holograph, signed. On visiting botanical gardens, theme parks, and temples in Shenzhen; Taoist temple, shrine of 諸葛亮, and cottage of 杜甫 in Chengdu (Note 2)

-李白《送友人》一詩的英譯研究。裘克安。排印本 5 張(影印本)。《外語教學與研究》1991 年第 3 期 (總第 87 期),頁 34-38 (Note 2)
 At the back of page 38: Note from Ke'an to David. 9 Feb 2004. Holograph, signed. Two articles on translation of Chinese poems for comment (Note 2)

-古詩文英譯問題。裘克安。排印本 1 張(影印本)。《中國翻譯》25:1 (2004 年 1 月),頁 60 (Note 2)

-Letter from Ke'an to David. 25 March 2004. 1 sheet. Holograph, signed. On translating Chinese poems into English and presenting two recent Chinese poems (Note 2)

-Letter from Ke'an to David and Jean. December 15, 2004. Beijing. 1 sheet. Holograph, signed. On visiting 深圳、成都、上海、杭州 this year, expressing thanks on the discussion of 紅樓夢, and attaching clippings about 楚辭 (Note 2)

-Letter from Ke'an to David. March 3, 2005. 1 sheet. Holograph, signed. On receiving David's book (Letters from a godless grandfather), sending clippings on 紅樓夢; visiting England, and enquiry about Patrick Tilbury (Note 2)

-Letter from Ke'an to David. May 31, 2005. 1 sheet. Holograph, signed. On expressing thanks for two books (Liu Yi and the dragon princess and Letters from a godless grandfather), and sending a clipping from a research issue on Daiyu (Note 2)

-Letter from Ke'an to David. December 18, 2005. 1 sheet. Holograph, signed. On sending a small picture done by Manqin and reading a few works at the same time (Note 2)

-Biographical information of Ke'an Qiu. 1 sheet. Typescript (photocopy) (Note 2)

Dates

  • 1988, 1995, 1997, 2001, 2003-2005, undated

Language of Materials

Chiefly in English

Conditions Governing Access

Accessibility level = 2 (Only available on the online archive)

Conditions Governing Use

Note 1: Contains personal data or sensitive information; access restricted
Note 2: Copyright restrictions may apply

Extent

18 item(s)

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the CUHK Library Archival Collections Repository

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