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'''Stanley Chapman''' (15 September 1925 – 26 May 2009) was a British architect, designer, translator and writer. His interests included [[theatre]] and [['pataphysics]]. He was involved with founding the [[Royal National Theatre|''National Theatre'']] of [[London]], was a member of [[Oulipo]] of the year 1961,<ref>Precisely February, the 13th. See the official website of the Oulipo: http://oulipo.net/fr/historique-de-loulipo</ref> founder of the [[Outrapo]] and a member also of the French [[’Pataphysics|Collège de 'Pataphysique]], the [http://www.atlaspress.co.uk/theLIP/ London Institute of 'Pataphysics] and the Lewis Carroll Society. In the early 1950s he contributed poems and designed covers for the literary magazines [[Listen (magazine)|Listen]] and [[Stand (magazine)|Stand]] and contributed translations to [[Chanticleer (magazine)|Chanticleer]], a magazine edited by the poet [[Ewart Milne]].<ref>See the ''Correspondancier du Collège de 'Pataphysique'' n°23. Paris, 2013.</ref> His English translation of [[Hundred Thousand Billion Poems|''A Hundred Thousand Billion Poems'']] was received with "admiring stupefaction"<ref>http://oulipo.net/fr/oulipiens/sc</ref> by [[Raymond Queneau]].
'''Stanley Chapman''' (15 September 1925 – 26 May 2009) was a British architect, designer, translator and writer. His interests included [[theatre]] and [['pataphysics]]. He was involved with founding the [[Royal National Theatre|''National Theatre'']] of [[London]], was a member of [[Oulipo]] of the year 1961,<ref>Precisely February, the 13th. See the official website of the Oulipo: http://oulipo.net/fr/historique-de-loulipo</ref> founder of the [[Outrapo]] and a member also of the French [[’Pataphysics|Collège de 'Pataphysique]], the [http://www.atlaspress.co.uk/theLIP/ London Institute of 'Pataphysics] and the Lewis Carroll Society. In the early 1950s he contributed poems and designed covers for the literary magazines [[Listen (magazine)|Listen]] and [[Stand (magazine)|Stand]] and contributed translations to [[Chanticleer (magazine)|Chanticleer]], a magazine edited by the poet [[Ewart Milne]].<ref>See the ''Correspondancier du Collège de 'Pataphysique'' n°23. Paris, 2013.</ref> His English translation of [[Hundred Thousand Billion Poems|''A Hundred Thousand Billion Poems'']] was received with "admiring stupefaction"<ref>http://oulipo.net/fr/oulipiens/sc</ref> by [[Raymond Queneau]].


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* ''Autumn in Pekin'' by [[Boris Vian]] (unpublished)
* ''Autumn in Pekin'' by [[Boris Vian]] (unpublished)
* ''The Night-Watch by [[Arthur Rimbaud]]'' [a poem actually by Desnos] in ''Liberty or Love'' by [[Robert Desnos]]. The novel itself was translated by Terry Hale.
* ''The Night-Watch by [[Arthur Rimbaud]]'' [a poem actually by Desnos] in ''Liberty or Love'' by [[Robert Desnos]]. The novel itself was translated by Terry Hale.
* '' Camille Renault, 1866-1954, World-Maker.'' by Jean Hugues Sainmont [pseudonym of [[Emmanuel Peillet]]]<ref>[[:fr:Emmanuel Peillet]]</ref>{{Circular reference|date=July 2019}}
* '' Camille Renault, 1866–1954, World-Maker.'' by Jean Hugues Sainmont [pseudonym of [[Emmanuel Peillet]]]<ref>[[:fr:Emmanuel Peillet]]</ref>{{Circular reference|date=July 2019}}
* ''Deliquescences'' by [[Adoré Floupette]]<ref>http://www.atlaspress.co.uk/index.cgi?action=view_eclectic&number=4</ref>
* ''Deliquescences'' by [[Adoré Floupette]]<ref>http://www.atlaspress.co.uk/index.cgi?action=view_eclectic&number=4</ref>
* ''Bibi-La-Bibiste'' by [[Raymonde Linossier]]
* ''Bibi-La-Bibiste'' by [[Raymonde Linossier]]

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Stanley Chapman (15 September 1925 – 26 May 2009) was a British architect, designer, translator and writer. His interests included theatre and 'pataphysics. He was involved with founding the National Theatre of London, was a member of Oulipo of the year 1961,[1] founder of the Outrapo and a member also of the French Collège de 'Pataphysique, the London Institute of 'Pataphysics and the Lewis Carroll Society. In the early 1950s he contributed poems and designed covers for the literary magazines Listen and Stand and contributed translations to Chanticleer, a magazine edited by the poet Ewart Milne.[2] His English translation of A Hundred Thousand Billion Poems was received with "admiring stupefaction"[3] by Raymond Queneau.

Some publications

  • Onze mille verbes, cent virgules Temps Mêlés n° 98, Verviers, 1969.
  • Messaline au Bistrot Dragée Haute n°21. 1996. Publié par Noël Arnaud.
  • Epopélerinage Dragée Haute n°35. 1999. Publié par Noël Arnaud.

Some translations

References

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