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Geoffrey Hill

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Sir Geoffrey William Hill, FRSL (18 June 1932 – 30 June 2016) was an English poet, professor emeritus of English literature and religion, and former co-director of the Editorial Institute, at Boston University. [1]

87 relations: A Little Treasury of Modern Poetry, Alastair Buchan, Alice Goodman, Alice Hunt Bartlett Prize, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Andrew Graham (academic), Averil Cameron, Balliol College, Oxford, Bernard Silverman, Boston University, Brand (play), Brendan Callaghan, British undergraduate degree classification, Bromsgrove, Campion Hall, Christ Church, Oxford, Christopher Lewis (priest), Corpus Christi College, Oxford, Doctor of Letters, Editorial Institute, Emmanuel College, Cambridge, England, English literature, Enitharmon Press, Enoch Powell, Eric Gregory Award, Fairfield, Worcestershire, Fantasy Press (poetry), Geoffrey Rowell, Harold Bloom, Harris Manchester College, Oxford, Henrik Ibsen, Hermione Lee, Hugh Haughton, Ingram Merrill Foundation, Ivor Roberts (diplomat), John Haffenden, Keble College, Oxford, Knight Bachelor, List of Honorary Fellows of Keble College, Oxford, London, Mercia, New Year Honours, Offa of Mercia, Oscar Williams, Oxford Professor of Poetry, Oxford University Liberal Democrats, Oxonian Review, Penguin Books, Performative utterance, ..., Philip Larkin, Professor, Ralph Waller, Richard Carwardine, Robert Maximilian de Gaynesford, Roger Ainsworth, Rowan Williams, Royal National Theatre, Royal Society of Literature, Seamus Heaney, Shakespeare's sonnets, St Anne's College, Oxford, St Catherine's College, Oxford, St Peter's College, Oxford, The Guardian, The Holocaust, The Isis Magazine, The Paris Review, Tim Gardam, Tom Paulin, Trinity College, Oxford, Truman Capote Award for Literary Criticism, United States, University of Bristol, University of Iowa, University of Leeds, University of Oxford, University Professors Program, Valentine Cunningham, Virgil, Wade Allison, Wendy Cope, West Midlands (region), Without Title, Wolfson College, Oxford, Worcestershire, 1971 Whitbread Awards. Expand index (37 more) »

A Little Treasury of Modern Poetry

A Little Treasury of Modern Poetry: English and American is an anthology of poetry, edited by Oscar Williams, which was published by Scribner's, New York, in 1946, and Routledge and Kegan Paul, London, in 1947.

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Alastair Buchan

Professor Alastair Buchan (born 16 October 1955) is a neurologist and researcher in stroke medicine.

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Alice Goodman

Alice Goodman (born 1958) is an American poet and librettist.

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Alice Hunt Bartlett Prize

The Alice Hunt Bartlett Prize was awarded by the Poetry Society of London for a collection of poetry.

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American Academy of Arts and Sciences

The American Academy of Arts and Sciences is one of the oldest learned societies in the United States of America.

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Andrew Graham (academic)

Andrew Graham (born 20 June 1942) is a political economist, a Director of the Scott Trust, which owns The Guardian and The Observer, a Senior Fellow of the Oxford Internet Institute, and Chair of the Academic Council of the Europaeum.

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Averil Cameron

Dame Averil Millicent Cameron (born 8 February 1940), often cited as A. M. Cameron, is professor emerita of Late Antique and Byzantine History at the University of Oxford, and was formerly the Warden of Keble College, Oxford, between 1994 and 2010.

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Balliol College, Oxford

Balliol College, founded in 1263,: Graduate Studies Prospectus - Last updated 17 Sep 08 is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England.

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Bernard Silverman

Sir Bernard Walter Silverman, (born 22 February 1952) is a British statistician and Anglican Priest.

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Boston University

Boston University (commonly referred to as BU) is a private, non-profit, research university in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Brand (play)

Brand is a play by the Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen.

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Brendan Callaghan

Brendan Callaghan SJ (born 29 July 1948) is a psychologist of religion who was Master of Campion Hall, Oxford 2008–13.

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British undergraduate degree classification

The British undergraduate degree classification system is a grading structure for undergraduate degrees (bachelor's degrees and integrated master's degrees) in the United Kingdom.

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Bromsgrove

Bromsgrove is a town in Worcestershire, England.

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Campion Hall

Campion Hall is one of the Permanent Private Halls of the University of Oxford in England.

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Christ Church, Oxford

Christ Church (Ædes Christi, the temple or house, ædēs, of Christ, and thus sometimes known as "The House") is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England.

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Christopher Lewis (priest)

Christopher Andrew Lewis (born 4 February 1944) is a Church of England priest and academic.

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Corpus Christi College, Oxford

Corpus Christi College (full name:The President and Scholars of the College of Corpus Christi in the University of Oxford), is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom.

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Doctor of Letters

Doctor of Letters (D.Litt., Litt.D., D. Lit., or Lit. D.; Latin Litterarum Doctor or Doctor Litterarum) is an academic degree, a higher doctorate which, in some countries, may be considered to be beyond the Ph.D. and equal to the Doctor of Science (Sc.D. or D.Sc.). It is awarded in many countries by universities and learned bodies in recognition of achievement in the humanities, original contribution to the creative arts or scholarship and other merits.

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Editorial Institute

The Editorial Institute at Boston University was founded in 2000 by Christopher Ricks and Geoffrey Hill with "the conviction that the textually sound, contextually annotated edition is central to the intellectual life of many disciplines." The primary aims of the Institute are to promote critical awareness of editorial issues and practices and to train students in editorial methods.

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Emmanuel College, Cambridge

Emmanuel College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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English literature

This article is focused on English-language literature rather than the literature of England, so that it includes writers from Scotland, Wales, and the whole of Ireland, as well as literature in English from countries of the former British Empire, including the United States.

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Enitharmon Press

Enitharmon Press is an independent British publishing house specialising in artists’ books, poetry, limited editions and original prints.

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Enoch Powell

John Enoch Powell (16 June 19128 February 1998) was a British politician, classical scholar, author, linguist, soldier, philologist and poet.

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Eric Gregory Award

The Eric Gregory Award is a literary award given by the Society of Authors to British poets under 30 on submission.

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Fairfield, Worcestershire

Fairfield is a village in the district of Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England.

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Fantasy Press (poetry)

The Fantasy Press was an English publisher of poetry between 1951 and 1959.

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Geoffrey Rowell

Douglas Geoffrey Rowell (13 February 1943 – 11 June 2017) was an Anglican bishop, who served as Bishop of Basingstoke and then as the third Bishop in Europe until his retirement on 8 November 2013.

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Harold Bloom

Harold Bloom (born July 11, 1930) is an American literary critic and Sterling Professor of Humanities at Yale University.

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Harris Manchester College, Oxford

Harris Manchester College is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom.

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Henrik Ibsen

Henrik Johan Ibsen (20 March 1828 – 23 May 1906) was a Norwegian playwright, theatre director, and poet.

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Hermione Lee

Dame Hermione Lee, DBE, FBA, FRSL (born 29 February 1948, Winchester) is President of Wolfson College, Oxford, and was lately Goldsmiths' Professor of English Literature in the University of Oxford and professorial fellow of New College.

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Hugh Haughton

Hugh Haughton is an academic, author, editor and specialist in Irish literature and the literature of nonsense.

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Ingram Merrill Foundation

The Ingram Merrill Foundation was a private foundation established in the mid-1950s by poet James Merrill (1926-1995), using funds from his substantial family inheritance.

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Ivor Roberts (diplomat)

Sir Ivor Anthony Roberts (born 24 September 1946) is a retired British diplomat and the former President of Trinity College, Oxford.

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John Haffenden

Professor John Haffenden FBA FRSL (born 19 August 1945) is Emeritus Professor of English Literature at the University of Sheffield.

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Keble College, Oxford

Keble College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England.

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Knight Bachelor

The dignity of Knight Bachelor is the most basic and lowest rank of a man who has been knighted by the monarch but not as a member of one of the organised orders of chivalry; it is a part of the British honours system.

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List of Honorary Fellows of Keble College, Oxford

Keble College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Mercia

Mercia (Miercna rīce) was one of the kingdoms of the Anglo-Saxon Heptarchy.

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New Year Honours

The New Year Honours is a part of the British honours system, with New Year's Day, 1 January, being marked by naming new members of orders of chivalry and recipients of other official honours.

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Offa of Mercia

Offa was King of Mercia, a kingdom of Anglo-Saxon England, from 757 until his death in July 796.

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Oscar Williams

Oscar Kaplan (December 29, 1900 – October 10, 1964), known by his pen name Oscar Williams, was an American anthologist and poet.

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Oxford Professor of Poetry

The Professor of Poetry is an academic appointment at the University of Oxford.

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Oxford University Liberal Democrats

Oxford University Liberal Democrats is the student branch of the Liberal Democrats for students at the University of Oxford, with the purpose to support, develop, improve and promote the policies and candidates of the Liberal Democrats and liberal values within Oxford and the University.

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Oxonian Review

The Oxonian Review is a literary magazine produced by graduate students at the University of Oxford.

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Penguin Books

Penguin Books is a British publishing house.

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Performative utterance

In the philosophy of language and speech acts theory, performative utterances are sentences which are not only describing a given reality, but also changing the social reality they are describing.

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Philip Larkin

Philip Arthur Larkin (9 August 1922 – 2 December 1985) was an English poet, novelist and librarian.

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Professor

Professor (commonly abbreviated as Prof.) is an academic rank at universities and other post-secondary education and research institutions in most countries.

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Ralph Waller

Sir Ralph Waller KBE (born 11 December 1945) is a British academic and Methodist minister.

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Richard Carwardine

Richard John Carwardine, FRHistS, FBA, FLSW (born 12 January 1947) is a Welsh historian and academic.

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Robert Maximilian de Gaynesford

Maximilian de Gaynesford (born 1968) is an English philosopher and the author of (Oxford, 2017).

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Roger Ainsworth

Roger Ainsworth (born 1951) is Master of St Catherine's College, Oxford and Professor of Engineering Science at the University of Oxford, England.

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Rowan Williams

Rowan Douglas Williams, Baron Williams of Oystermouth (born 14 June 1950) is a Welsh Anglican bishop, theologian and poet.

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Royal National Theatre

The Royal National Theatre in London, commonly known as the National Theatre (NT) is one of the United Kingdom's three most prominent publicly funded performing arts venues, alongside the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Royal Opera House.

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Royal Society of Literature

The Royal Society of Literature (RSL) is a learned society founded in 1820, by King George IV, to "reward literary merit and excite literary talent".

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Seamus Heaney

Seamus Justin Heaney (13 April 1939 – 30 August 2013) was an Irish poet, playwright and translator.

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Shakespeare's sonnets

Shakespeare's sonnets are poems that William Shakespeare wrote on a variety of themes.

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St Anne's College, Oxford

St Anne's College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England.

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St Catherine's College, Oxford

St Catherine's College (often called Catz by college members) is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England.

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St Peter's College, Oxford

St Peter's College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford and is located in New Inn Hall Street, Oxford, United Kingdom.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The Holocaust

The Holocaust, also referred to as the Shoah, was a genocide during World War II in which Nazi Germany, aided by its collaborators, systematically murdered approximately 6 million European Jews, around two-thirds of the Jewish population of Europe, between 1941 and 1945.

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The Isis Magazine

The Isis Magazine is a student publication at the University of Oxford, where the magazine was established in 1892.

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The Paris Review

The Paris Review is a quarterly English language literary magazine established in Paris in 1953 by Harold L. Humes, Peter Matthiessen, and George Plimpton.

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Tim Gardam

Timothy David Gardam (born 14 January 1956), is a British journalist, media executive and educator.

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Tom Paulin

Thomas Neilson Paulin (born 25 January 1949 in Leeds, England) is a Northern Irish poet and critic of film, music and literature.

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Trinity College, Oxford

Trinity College (full name: The College of the Holy and Undivided Trinity in the University of Oxford, of the foundation of Sir Thomas Pope (Knight)) is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England.

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Truman Capote Award for Literary Criticism

The Truman Capote Award for Literary Criticism is awarded for literary criticism by the University of Iowa on behalf of the Truman Capote Literary Trust.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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University of Bristol

The University of Bristol (simply referred to as Bristol University and abbreviated as Bris. in post-nominal letters, or UoB) is a red brick research university located in Bristol, United Kingdom.

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University of Iowa

The University of Iowa (also known as the UI, U of I, UIowa, or simply Iowa) is a flagship public research university in Iowa City, Iowa.

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University of Leeds

The University of Leeds is a Russell Group university in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

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University of Oxford

The University of Oxford (formally The Chancellor Masters and Scholars of the University of Oxford) is a collegiate research university located in Oxford, England.

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University Professors Program

The University Professors Program (UNI) was a program within Boston University that granted degrees in fields that combined, bridged, or fell between established intellectual disciplines.

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Valentine Cunningham

Valentine David Cunningham OBE (born 1944) is a retired professor of English language and literature at the University of Oxford.

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Virgil

Publius Vergilius Maro (traditional dates October 15, 70 BC – September 21, 19 BC), usually called Virgil or Vergil in English, was an ancient Roman poet of the Augustan period.

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Wade Allison

Wade Allison (born 1941) is Emeritus professor of Physics and Fellow of Keble College at Oxford University.

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Wendy Cope

Wendy Cope, OBE (born 21 July 1945) is a contemporary English poet.

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West Midlands (region)

The West Midlands is one of nine official regions of England at the first level of NUTS for statistical purposes.

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Without Title

Without Title is a book of poems by Geoffrey Hill.

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Wolfson College, Oxford

Wolfson College is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England.

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Worcestershire

Worcestershire (written abbreviation: Worcs) is a county in the West Midlands of England.

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1971 Whitbread Awards

Winner.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geoffrey_Hill

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