British Library W. H. Auden material at the UK National Archives W. H. Auden Society Works by W. H. Auden at Open Library Poetry by W. H. Auden at the Academy...
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and libretti written, edited, or translated by the Anglo-American poet W. H. Auden (1907–1973). See the main entry for a list of biographical and critical...
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Auden may refer to: Auden (name), including a list of people with the given name and surname W. H. Auden (1907–1973), British-American poet Auden, Ontario...
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group of British and Irish writers active in the 1930s that included W. H. Auden, Louis MacNeice, Cecil Day-Lewis, Stephen Spender, Christopher Isherwood...
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"Epilogue for W. H. Auden" is a 76-line poem by Louis MacNeice. It was written in late 1936 and was first published in book form in Letters from Iceland...
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Rookhope (section W. H. Auden)
13th Century. It is situated in the Pennines to the north of Weardale. W. H. Auden once called Rookhope "the most wonderfully desolate of all the dales"...
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Funeral Blues (category Poetry by W. H. Auden)
or "Stop all the clocks", is a poem by W. H. Auden which first appeared in the 1936 play The Ascent of F6. Auden substantially rewrote the poem several...
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The Age of Anxiety (category Books by W. H. Auden)
Eclogue (1947; first UK edition, 1948) is a long poem in six parts by W. H. Auden, written mostly in a modern version of Anglo-Saxon alliterative verse...
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The Downs Malvern (section W. H. Auden at the Downs)
notable masters he hired were the painter Maurice Feild and the poet W. H. Auden. Frazer Hoyland succeeded his brother Geoffrey as headmaster in 1940...
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Edward Mendelson (category Articles with hCards)
of the Estate of W. H. Auden and the author or editor of several books about Auden's work, including Early Auden (1981) and Later Auden (1999). He is also...
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Chester Kallman (category W. H. Auden)
poet, librettist, and translator, best known for collaborating with W. H. Auden on opera librettos for Igor Stravinsky and other composers. Kallman was...
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Salus worked with W. H. Auden on a translation of the Poetic Edda. During his work he discovered that the "Airman's Alphabet" in Auden's work was derived...
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The Shield of Achilles (category Books by W. H. Auden)
is a poem by W. H. Auden first published in 1952, and the title work of a collection of poems by Auden, published in 1955. It is Auden's response to the...
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The Ambidextrous Universe (section W. H. Auden)
points. Additionally, some other works have referenced Gardner's book. W. H. Auden alludes to The Ambidextrous Universe in his poem "Josef Weinheber" (1965)...
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The Unknown Citizen (category Poetry by W. H. Auden)
"The Unknown Citizen" is a poem written by W. H. Auden in 1939, shortly after he moved from England to the United States. The poem was first published...
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September 1, 1939 (category Poetry by W. H. Auden)
"September 1, 1939" is a poem by W. H. Auden written shortly after the German invasion of Poland, which would mark the start of World War II. It was first...
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is the title of three separate collections of the early poetry of W. H. Auden. Auden refused to title his early work because he wanted the reader to confront...
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reintroduced to a prep school friend, W. H. Auden. Through Auden, Isherwood met the younger poet Stephen Spender, who printed Auden's first collection, Poems (1928)...
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Verse was a poetry anthology edited by W. H. Auden, and published in London in 1956 by Faber and Faber. Auden had moved from the UK to the United States...
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presumably surviving from the days when these colleges only admitted men. W. H. Auden was proud of having been the first person to use the terms Princeton...
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dedicated to the memory of Sacks's close friend the poet W. H. Auden, and bears an extract from Auden's 1969 poem The Art of Healing: 'Healing', Papa would...
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Another Time (book) (category Books by W. H. Auden)
Another Time is a book of poems by W. H. Auden, published in 1940. This book contains Auden's shorter poems written between 1936 and 1939, except for those...
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Sigmund Freud (category Articles with hCards)
work has suffused contemporary Western thought and popular culture. W. H. Auden's 1940 poetic tribute to Freud describes him as having created "a whole...
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Richard Hoggart (category Articles with hCards)
the long poems." Auden (Chatto, 1951) ISBN 0-7011-0762-6 biography of W. H. Auden. The Uses of Literacy: Aspects of Working Class Life (Chatto and Windus...
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For the Time Being (category Poetry by W. H. Auden)
is a long poem by W. H. Auden, written in 1941 and 1942, and first published in 1944. It was one of two long poems included in Auden's book also titled...
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The volume was in the main praised by reviewers and authors including W. H. Auden and Naomi Mitchison on its publication, though the critic Edmund Wilson...
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Dark Lord Sauron. The volume was praised by literary figures including W. H. Auden, Anthony Price, and Michael Straight, but attacked by Edwin Muir who...
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Soviet Union in 1972, settling in the United States with the help of W. H. Auden and other supporters. He taught thereafter at Mount Holyoke College,...
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Spain (poem) (redirect from Spain (Auden))
Spain is a poem by W. H. Auden written after his visit to the Spanish Civil War. Spain was described by George Orwell as "one of the few decent things...
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pronunciation is echoed by the poet W. H. Auden's use of "mneh", in a dismissive allusion to the Moon landing; Auden was in New York before and after World...
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