Sir Roger Newdigate's Prize (Newdigate Prize)
1 appearances
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Edition 0 (1983) Winner
Peter McDonald
ピーター・マクドナルド
Pītā Makudonarudo
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1962-10-28 （Belfast, Northern Ireland）
- Nationality
- British
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Belfast, Northern Ireland → Oxford, England → Cambridge, England → Bristol, England
Career
- Occupations
- Scholar, Poet, Literary Critic
- Active Years
- 1978-2024
- Affiliations
- Christ Church, Oxford, English Faculty, University of Oxford
- Memberships
- Fellow of the English Association
- Influenced By
- Louis MacNeice
- Influenced
- Seamus Heaney, Michael Longley
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methodist College Belfast | — | English | — | — | Northern Ireland |
| University College, Oxford | — | English | — | — | United Kingdom |
Methodist College Belfast
English
Country:
Northern Ireland
University College, Oxford
English
Country:
United Kingdom
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Newdigate Prize | — | — | University of Oxford | winner |
Newdigate Prize
1983
Organization:
University of Oxford
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Biting the Wax
1989 PoetryHis first full collection of poems.
Bibliography
- Trio Poetry 3 (1982)
- Biting the Wax (1989)
- Adam's Dream (1996)
- Pastorals (2004)
- Louis MacNeice: The Poet in his Contexts (1991)
- Mistaken Identities: Poetry and Northern Ireland (1998)
- Serious Poetry: Form and Authority from Yeats to Hill (2002)
Legacy
Known as a poet and critic of modern and Northern Irish poetry.