Barbara Gibbs Golffing

Barbara Gibbs (September 23, 1912 – August 13, 1993) was an American poet and translator.

Life Gibbs was born in on September 23, 1912, in Los Angeles, and attended Stanford University and U.C.L.A. She was married to the poet J. V. Cunningham from 1937 to 1945, and, later, to Francis Golffing. She was a 1955 Guggenheim Fellow.

Her work appeared in Poetry, The New Yorker, The Nation, and The Hudson Review.

Works The well: poems, A. Swallow, 1941 The green chapel, Noonday Press, 1958 Poems written in Berlin, Claude Fredericks, 1959 The meeting place of the colors: poems, Cummington Press, 1972 Francis Golffing, Barbara Gibbs, Possibility: an essay in utopian vision, P. Lang, 1991, "Some Feminist Literary Criticism and a Theory", The Journal of Pre-Raphaelite Studies, November 1985

Translations

Paul Valéry, Le cimetière marin