John Holloway (poet)
John Holloway (1 August 1920 – 29 August 1999) was an
University of Athens. As Chairman of the Department of English at Cambridge (1970–71), he initiated an important broadening of the undergraduate literature curriculum, in particular to include American literature. He was married twice, in 1946 to Audrey Gooding with whom he had a son and daughter, and in 1978 to Joan Black. He died in Cambridge.[1]
Bibliography (incomplete)
- Philosophy
- Language and Intelligence (1951)
- The Victorian Sage (1953)
- Criticism
- The Charted mirror
- The Story of the Night (1961)
- The Colours of Clarity
- Widening Horizons in English Verse (1966)
- The Proud Knowledge (1977)
- Narrative and Structure (1979)
- The Slumber of Apollo (1983)
- Poetry
- The Minute and longer poems
- The Fugue and shorter pieces
- The Landfallers
- The Lion Hunt (1964)
- Wood and windfall (1967)
- Oxford Book of Local Verses (edited, 1987)
- Civitatula (1993)
- Memoir
- A London Childhood (1966)
References
- ^ a b Erskine-Hill, Howard (8 September 1999). "Obituary: Professor John Holloway". The Independent.
- ^ "Chatterton Lectures on Poetry". British Academy.
- ^ Davies, R. T. (1961). "" Skelton", ed. by John Holloway (Book Review)". The Modern Language Review. 56 (2): 297. (See John Skelton.)
