Stephen Spender
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English poet and man of letters
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Stephen Spender's Degrees
- Bachelors English Literature University of Oxford
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Sir Stephen Harold Spender was an English poet, novelist and essayist whose work concentrated on themes of social injustice and the class struggle. He was appointed U.S. Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress in 1965.
Stephen Spender's Published Works
Published Works
- The God that Failed (1949) (239)
- The making of a poem (1973) (60)
- World Within World (1950) (46)
- Confessions and Autobiography (1980) (31)
- World within world : the autobiography of Stephen Spender (1964) (26)
- The destructive element : a study of modern writers and beliefs (1977) (23)
- The Year of the Young Rebels (1969) (22)
- Love-hate relations;: A study of Anglo-American sensibilities (1974) (15)
- The Thirties and after: Poetry, Politics, People (1933-75)@@@The 1930s: A Challenge to Orthodoxy (1978) (13)
- Selected poems of Federico García Lorca (1943) (12)
- The Creative Element: A Study of Vision, Despair and Orthodoxy Among Some Modern Writers (1971) (10)
- W. H. Auden - a tribute (1975) (10)
- Journals, 1939-1983 (1985) (10)
- Forward From Liberalism (1937) (8)
- Duino elegies : the German text, with an English translation, introduction & commentary (1963) (8)
- The concise encyclopedia of English and American poets and poetry (1970) (7)
- Poetry and Revolution (1978) (7)
- Background to the Thirties (1978) (6)
- The Creative Element (1955) (6)
- The still centre (1939) (5)
- Drama . The Novel . Poetry . Prose literature (1949) (4)
- Letters to Christopher: Stephen Spender's Letters to Christopher Isherwood, 1929-1939: With "The Line of the Branch"--Two Thirties Journals (1980) (4)
- The riddle of Shakespeare's sonnets (1962) (4)
- A choice of Shelley's verse (1971) (4)
- Love-hate relations : English and American sensibilites (1975) (4)
- Politics of the non-political (1970) (3)
- The Pleasure of Reading (1992) (3)
- Collected poems, 1928-1953 (1955) (3)
- New collected poems (2004) (3)
- Poetry Since 1939 (1947) (3)
- Collected poems, 1928-1985 (1985) (2)
- With Concern for Those not Free (1972) (2)
- The writer's dilemma (1969) (2)
- Movements and Influences in English Literature, 1927-1952 (1953) (2)
- The burning cactus (1936) (2)
- The writer's dilemma : essays first published in the Times literary supplement under the heading 'Limits of control' (1961) (2)
- The edge of being (1949) (1)
- The new realism : a discussion (1977) (1)
- In Irina's garden, with Henry Moore's sculpture (1986) (1)
- D. H. Lawrence;: Novelist, poet, prophet, (1973) (1)
- Heroes in Spain (1978) (1)
- Reflections on our age : lectures delivered at the opening session of UNESCO at the Sorbonne University Paris (1949) (1)
- Brave New Rooms (1993) (1)
- Poems of dedication (1947) (1)
- The Poetry of Hugo von Hofmannsthal (1961) (1)
- The war god (1993) (1)
- Wyndham Lewis: One-Way Song (1978) (1)
- Spain Invites the World’s Writers (1978) (1)
- My life is mine; it is not David Leavitt's (1994) (1)
- The Oedipus Trilogy (1985) (1)
- Stephen Spender : journals, 1939-1983 (1986) (1)
- Poetry since 1939 / Stephen Spender (1950) (0)
- Thoughts about censorship (1988) (0)
- Four Sketches for Herbert Read (1969) (0)
- A stopwatch and an ordnance map : op. 15 (1954) (0)
- Schiller's Mary Stuart (1974) (0)
- Berlin: a Photographic Portrait of the Weimar Years, 1918-1933 (1991) (0)
- Dealbar, 1968, ano 2, n 14-15 (1968) (0)
- Engaged in writing and the fool and the princess (1958) (0)
- Background to the Sixties (1978) (0)
- Ruins and visions : poems (1942) (0)
- Life is criticism of life (1992) (0)
- Oxford poetry, 1929 (0)
- Music of Samuel Barber (1991) (0)
- Engaged in writing (1958) (0)
- Ruins and visions : poems 1934-1942 (1942) (0)
- A Center of Critical Values (1972) (0)
- Great German short stories (1960) (0)
- Writers in Motion (1951) (0)
- The Poetic Dramas of W. H. Auden and Christopher Isherwood (1978) (0)
- W. B. Yeats: A Vision (1978) (0)
- I Think Continually of Those (1961) (0)
- The Significance of Schinkel (1992) (0)
- Louis Aragon: The Red Front (1978) (0)
- Notes on Revolutionaries and Reactionaries (1978) (0)
- Watching Billy Budd (1993) (0)
- E. M. Forster (1879–1970) (1993) (0)
- Background to the Fifties (1978) (0)
- Human values in the war from world within world (1964) (0)
- Back to the Garden: 1974 Feb. 10-16 (1997) (0)
- Freedom and the Artist 1930-1981 (1981) (0)
- The Dead Island ; The burning cactus (1959) (0)
- The role of writers (1990) (0)
- The generous days (1971) (0)
- A choice of English romantic poetry .. (1947) (0)
- Background to the Forties (1978) (0)
- Three English Poets and the War (1946) (0)
- Aldous Huxley : a literary volume (1970) (0)
- Youngsters, Middlesters, and Some Old Boys (1972) (0)
- Life and the poet (1974) (0)
- The Hidden Situation (1986) (0)
- Articles : W . H . Auden and the 1930's (1977) (0)
- I. Compton-Burnett . Thomas Hardy, (1840-1928) . Somerset Maugham . Thomas Carlyle . John Masefield . Edith Sitwell . Milton . Robert Louis Stevenson . Elizabeth Bowen . Shelley (1951) (0)
- A ‘rare mind and personality’ (1995) (0)
- Geoffrey Grigson, Edwin Muir, Adrian Stokes (1973) (0)
- Upward at ninety (1993) (0)
- Being young poets and other essays (1972) (0)
- D. H. Lawrence: Phoenix (1978) (0)
- I Join the Communist Party (1978) (0)
- The Modern Necessity (1990) (0)
- Silence falls (1994) (0)
- New poems : 1956 (1956) (0)
- Ghika : paintings, drawings, sculpture (1964) (0)
- Mark Bonham Carter (1994) (0)
- Living in the age of crisis (1960) (0)
- The Overwhelming Question: A Study of the Poetry of T. S. Eliot.@@@T. S. Eliot. (1977) (0)
- New writing : new series (1972) (0)
- Modern British essays (1976) (0)
- Memoirs Of A Public Baby (1958) (0)
- A Schiller symposium : in observance of the bicentary of Schiller's birth (1962) (0)
- Cyril Connolly, November 1974 (1978) (0)
- Tangiers and Gibraltar Now (1978) (0)
- Reflections on our age (1949) (0)
- Trial of a judge : a tragic statement in five acts (1938) (0)
- Hockney's Alphabet (1991) (0)
- Poems. F. García Lorca. With English translation by Stephen Spender and J.L. Gili. Selection and introduction by R.M. Nadal (1939) (0)
- The Oedipus trilogy : King Oedipus, Oedipus at Colonos, Antigone : a version (1985) (0)
- Choice passages from 19th century writers = 十九世紀英米名文選 (1953) (0)
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