Glen Cavaliero
Glen Tilburn Cavaliero (7 June 1927 – 28 October 2019)[1] was an English poet[2] and critic.[3]
Life[edit]
Glen Cavaliero was born of mixed Italian and north country English descent, and was educated at Tonbridge School in Kent.[4] He studied Modern History at Magdalen College, Oxford, and was a staff member at Lincoln Theological College from 1956 to 1961 before matriculating as a mature student to read English at St Catharine's College, Cambridge in 1965. He was awarded a Ph.D. from Cambridge in 1972. Cavaliero was subsequently a member of the Faculty of English at Cambridge University, a Fellow Commoner of St Catharine's College, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature,[5] and the President of the Powys Society.[6]
Bibliography[edit]
Criticism
- John Cowper Powys, Novelist, Oxford University Press, 1973.
- The Rural Tradition in the English Novel 1900-1939, Macmillan, 1977
- A Reading of E. M. Forster, Macmillan, 1979
- Charles Williams: Poet of Theology, Macmillan, 1983
- The Supernatural and English Fiction, Oxford University Press, 1995
- The Powys Family: Some Records of a Friendship, Cecil Woolf, 1999
- The Alchemy of Laughter, Palgrave Macmillan, 2000
Poetry
- The Ancient People, Carcanet Press, 1973
- Paradise Stairway, Carcanet Press, 1977
- Elegy for St Anne's, Warren House Press, 1982
- Steeple on a Hill, Tartarus Press, 1997
- Ancestral Haunt, Poetry Salzburg, 2002
- The Christmas Robins and Other Poems, privately printed 2005
- The Justice of the Night, Tartarus Press, 2007
- Towards the Waiting Sun, Poetry Salzburg, 2011
- The Flash of Weathercocks, Troubador, 2016
As editor
- Beatrix Potter's Journal, Warne, 1986
Further reading[edit]
- Critical contributions to the PN Review
- Review of Cavaliero's Charles Williams: Poet of Theology, by Dimitri Phillips
- Review of Cavaliero's The Justice of the Night, by William P. Simmons
References[edit]
- ^ Entry in Debrett's
- ^ Poetry collections by Cavaliero, Tartarus Press.
- ^ Critical works by Cavaliero
- ^ 'Glen Cavaliero'. poetrysalzburg.com. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
- ^ "Membership of the Royal Society of Literature". Archived from the original on 2011-06-14. Retrieved 2011-06-14.
- ^ "About the Powys Society". Archived from the original on 2011-06-10. Retrieved 2011-06-14.
