Glen Tilburn Cavaliero (7 June 1927 – 28 October 2019) was an English poet and critic.
Life
Glen Cavaliero was born of mixed Italian and north country English descent, and was educated at
Tonbridge School
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in Kent. He studied Modern History at
Magdalen College, Oxford, and was a staff member at
Lincoln Theological College
Lincoln Theological College was a theological college in Lincoln, United Kingdom.
History
Founded by Edward White Benson, when he was Chancellor of Lincoln Cathedral, the college opened on 25 January 1874. It was also known as ''Scholae Cance ...
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
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, a Fellow Commoner of St Catharine's College, a Fellow of the
Royal Society of Literature, and the President of the Powys Society.
Bibliography
Criticism
*''John Cowper Powys, Novelist'',
Oxford University Press
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, 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
Oxford University Press (OUP) is the university press of the University of Oxford. It is the largest university press in the world, and its printing history dates back to the 1480s. Having been officially granted the legal right to print books ...
, 1995
*''The Powys Family: Some Records of a Friendship'', Cecil Woolf, 1999
*''The Alchemy of Laughter'',
Palgrave Macmillan
Palgrave Macmillan is a British academic and trade publishing company headquartered in the London Borough of Camden. Its programme includes textbooks, journals, monographs, professional and reference works in print and online. It maintains off ...
, 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
Tartarus Press is an independent book publisher based near Leyburn, Yorkshire, UK. , 1997
*''Ancestral Haunt'', Poetry Salzburg, 2002
*''The Christmas Robins and Other Poems'', privately printed 2005
*''The Justice of the Night'',
Tartarus Press
Tartarus Press is an independent book publisher based near Leyburn, Yorkshire, UK. , 2007
*''Towards the Waiting Sun'', Poetry Salzburg, 2011
''The Flash of Weathercocks'' Troubador
A troubadour (, ; oc, trobador ) was a composer and performer of Old Occitan lyric poetry during the High Middle Ages (1100–1350). Since the word ''troubadour'' is etymologically masculine, a female troubadour is usually called a ''trobairi ...
, 2016
As editor
*''Beatrix Potter's Journal'',
Warne, 1986
Further reading
Critical contributions to the ''PN Review''
* ttp://www.infinityplus.co.uk/nonfiction/justiceofthenight.htm Review of Cavaliero's ''The Justice of the Night'', by William P. Simmons
References
External links
Glen CavalieroGlen Cavaliero on 1964 BBC Documentary, ''Marriage Today''Glen Cavaliero at St Catharine's College
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Fellows of the Royal Society of Literature
1927 births
2019 deaths
Alumni of Magdalen College, Oxford
Alumni of St Catharine's College, Cambridge