Sir Roger Newdigate's Prize (Newdigate Prize)
1 appearances
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Edition 0 (1958) Winner
Jon Stallworthy
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Jon Stallworthy
Aliases:
Jon Howie Stallworthy
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1935-01-18 （London）
- Died
- 2014-11-19 age 79
- Nationality
- British
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- London → Oxford → Cornell University (Ithaca)
Career
- Occupations
- poet, literary critic, Professor of English
- Active Years
- 1961-2014
- Affiliations
- Wolfson College, Oxford, Cornell University, University of Oxford
- Memberships
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature (FRSL), Fellow of the British Academy (FBA)
- Influenced By
- Wilfred Owen, Louis MacNeice
- Influenced
- WWI Poetry Scholars
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon School | — | General Education | — | — | United Kingdom |
| Rugby School | — | General Education | — | — | United Kingdom |
| Magdalen College, Oxford | Faculty of English | English | — | 1950年代 | United Kingdom |
Dragon School
General Education
Country:
United Kingdom
Primary school in Oxford
Rugby School
General Education
Country:
United Kingdom
Public school
Magdalen College, Oxford
Faculty of English
/ English
Period:
1950年代
Year of Graduation:
1958
Country:
United Kingdom
Won Newdigate Prize
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Newdigate Prize | — | — | University of Oxford | 受賞 |
| 2010 | Wilfred Owen Poetry Award | — | — | Wilfred Owen Association | 受賞 |
Newdigate Prize
1957
Organization:
University of Oxford
Result:
受賞
Wilfred Owen Poetry Award
2010
Organization:
Wilfred Owen Association
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Duff Cooper Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 19 (1974) Winner
Works
Major Works
The Astronomy of Love
1961 PoetryStallworthy's first poetry collection.
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A Familiar Tree
1978 PoetryPoetry collection inspired by family history and great-grandfather's book.
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Wilfred Owen
1974 BiographyBiography of WWI poet Wilfred Owen.
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Singing School: The Making of a Poet
1998 AutobiographyAutobiography emphasizing his development as a poet.
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Bibliography
- The Astronomy of Love (1961)
- Out of Bounds (1963)
- Root and Branch (1969)
- A Familiar Tree (1978)
- The Anzac Sonata (1986)
- Louis MacNeice (1995)
- Singing School (1998)
- Body Language (2004)
- War Poet (2014)
Translations by Author
- Selected Poems by Boris Pasternak (1983, trans. with Peter France)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- memorable and epigrammatic linessimple yet deeply disturbing
- Recurring Motifs
- war poetryfamily historyWorld War I
Legacy
Renowned scholar of Wilfred Owen, editor of war poetry anthologies, and Professor of English at Oxford.
Trivia
- Began writing poems at age seven
- Discovered great-grandfather's missionary history
- Served twice as acting president of Wolfson College