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Heathcote William Garrod

ヒースコート・ウィリアム・ガロッド

Hīsukōto Wiriamu Garrod

別名: H. W. Garrod

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1878-01-21 (Wells, Somerset)
死没
1960-12-25 (Acland Nursing Home, Oxford) 82歳
国籍
British
言語
English
居住地歴
Wells, Somerset → Oxford

経歴

職業
classical scholar, literary scholar, Oxford Professor of Poetry
活動期間
1901年〜1960年
所属
Merton College, Oxford, Corpus Christi College, Oxford
所属団体
British Academy, Merton College

学歴

Bath College
国: United Kingdom
Public school attended before university.
Balliol College, Oxford
Literae Humaniores
期間: ~1901
卒業年: 1901
国: United Kingdom
First class in the Final Honour School of Literae Humaniores

受賞歴

Gaisford Prize
1900
対象作品: Greek prose
主催: University of Oxford
結果: 受賞
Newdigate Prize
1901
対象作品: English poem
主催: University of Oxford
結果: 受賞
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
1918
主催: British Government
結果: 受賞
Honorary DLitt
1930
主催: University of Durham
結果: 受賞
Fellow of the British Academy (FBA)
1931
主催: British Academy
結果: 選出
Honorary LLD
1953
主催: University of Edinburgh
結果: 受賞

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Wordsworth: Lectures and Essays

1923年 Lectures and Essays

Lectures and essays on Wordsworth, which was well received.

Keats

1926年 Criticism

Critical appreciation of John Keats.

Poetical Works of John Keats

1956年 Edited edition

Important edition of Keats in Oxford English Texts series.

全著作

  • Statii Thebais et Achilleis (ed., Oxford, 1906)
  • Opvs epistolarvm Des Erasmi Roterdami (ed. with H. M. Allen, 1906)
  • The Religion of All Good Men: And Other Studies in Christian Ethics (1906)
  • Manili Astronomicon Liber II (1911)
  • The Oxford Book of Latin Verse (1912)
  • Oxford Poems (1912)
  • Einhard's Life of Charlemagne (ed. with R. B. Mowat, 1915)
  • Wordsworth: Lectures and Essays (1923)
  • Byron 1824–1924 (1924)
  • The Profession of Poetry (1924)
  • Coleridge Poetry and Prose... (ed., 1925)
  • Keats (1926)
  • Merton Muniments (with P. S. Allen, 1928)
  • The Poetry of Collins (1928)
  • The Profession of Poetry and other lectures (1929)
  • Poetry and the Criticism of Life (1931)
  • Ancient Painted Glass in Merton College Oxford (1931)
  • Tolstoi's Theory of Art (1935)
  • Opera Flacci, Q. Horati (ed. with E. C. Wickham, 1941)
  • Epigrams (1946)
  • List of the Writings of H. W. Garrod (1947)
  • John Donne; Poetry and Prose... (ed., 1948)
  • Genius Loci and other essays (1950)
  • Poetical Works of John Keats (1956)
  • Study of Good Letters (1963)

評価・遺産

British classical and literary scholar with a long career at Oxford University over 60 years as Fellow of Merton College. Known for studies on Wordsworth, Keats, and editions of classical texts.

関連学会

  • British Academy

大衆文化への影響

  • Famous for the WWI anecdote: when accosted by a woman asking why he was not fighting, replied 'Madam, I am the civilization they are fighting to defend.'

引用

  • Madam, I am the civilization they are fighting to defend.
    出典: Bartlett's Book of Anecdotes (2000年)

豆知識

  • Never married.
  • Born the fifth of six children.
  • Fellow of Merton College, Oxford for over 60 years.