J. Redwood Anderson

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John Redwood Anderson (1883 – 1964) was an English poet.

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[edit] Life

Anderson was born in Manchester and educated at Trinity College, Oxford. After travelling, he settled as a teacher in Kingston-upon-Hull[1].

His play Babel (later The Tower to Heaven) was produced on a number of occasions[2][3], and was published by the Oxford University Press.

[edit] Works

  • The Music of Death (1904)
  • The Legend of Eros and Psyche (1908)
  • The Mask (1912)
  • Flemish Tales (1913)
  • Walls and Hedges (1919)
  • Haunted Islands (1923/4)
  • Babel (1927) verse drama
  • The Vortex (1928)
  • Standing Waters (1929)
  • Transvaluations (1932)
  • The Human Dawn (1934)
  • English Fantasies (1935)
  • The Curlew Cries (1940)
  • Approach (1946)
  • The Fugue of Time (1946)
  • Paris Symphony (1947)
  • An Ascent (1947)
  • Pillars to Remembrance (1948)
  • Almanac (1956) [3]
  • While Fates Allow (1962)
  • Poems of the Evening (1971)

[edit] References

  • Poems of Today, Third Series, compiled by the English Association (1938), p. xxi

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[edit] Notes

  1. ^ A master at Hymers College for many years, Philip Larkin, Selected Letters (1992), edited by Anthony Thwaite, p. 555.
  2. ^ [1] in 1924.
  3. ^ At the Mercury Theatre, London in 1936[2].