John Betjeman image
star nullstar nullstar nullstar nullstar null

Born in August 28, 1906 / Died in May 19, 1984 / United Kingdom / English

Furtherreading

Other info : Career | Bibliography

BOOKS

  • Bogan, Louise, A Poet's Alphabet: Reflections on the Literary Art and Vocation, McGraw-Hill, 1970.
  • Brooke, Jocelyn, Ronald Firbank and John Betjeman, Longmans, Green (New York, NY), 1962.
  • Contemporary Literary Criticism, Gale (Detroit), Volume 2, 1974; Volume 6, 1976; Volume 10, 1979; Volume 34, 1985; Volume 43, 1987.
  • Delaney, Frank, Betjeman Country, J. Murray, 1983.
  • Dictionary of Literary Biography, Volume 20: British Poets, 1914-1945, Gale, 1983.
  • Dictionary of Literary Biography Yearbook: 1984, Gale, 1985.
  • A Garland for the Laureate: Poems Presented to Sir John Betjeman on His 75th Birthday, Celandine Press, 1981.
  • Hillier, Bevis, compiler, John Betjeman: A Life in Pictures, J. Murray, 1984.
  • Hillier, Young Betjeman, J. Murray, 1988.
  • Kermode, Frank, Puzzles & Epiphanies, Chilmark Press (New York City), 1962.
  • Press, John, John Betjeman, Longman, 1974.
  • Sparrow, John, Independent Essays, Faber, 1963.
  • Stanford, Derek, John Betjeman: A Study, Spearman, 1961.
  • Stapleton, Margaret L., Sir John Betjeman: A Bibliography of Writings by and about Him, Scarecrow Press (Metuchen, NJ), 1974.
  • Stem, Gladys, And Did He Stop and Speak to You, Regnery, 1958.
  • Wain, John, Essays on Literature and Ideas, St. Martin's, 1963.

PERIODICALS

  • Arizona Quarterly, spring, 1963, pp. 37-49.
  • Book Collector, winter, 1992, pp. 477-97.
  • Books and Bookmen, May, 1967.
  • Book World, September 15, 1968.
  • British Book News, February, 1983, p. 116.
  • Christian Century, February 22, 1961; June 5, 1963.
  • Commonweal, March 3, 1961.
  • Contemporary Review, May, 1960, pp. 286-89; July, 1994, pp. 39-41; August, 1994, p. 107.
  • Dalhousie Review, spring, 1976, pp. 112-24.
  • Descant, spring, 1969.
  • Horizon, April 13, 1946, pp. 221-38.
  • Listener, January 26, 1967; May 23, 1985, pp. 20-1.
  • London Magazine, March, 1967.
  • London Review of Books, December 8, 1994, pp. 22-3.
  • Los Angeles Times, June 1, 1984, p. 7.
  • New Statesman, December 3, 1960, p. 894; January 6, 1961; October 3, 1969.
  • Newsweek, November 28, 1960.
  • New Yorker, April 18, 1959; September 2, 1967; May 23, 1970.
  • New York Herald Tribune Lively Arts, December 4, 1960.
  • New York Herald Tribune Weekly Book Review, September 14, 1947, p. 6.
  • New York Review of Books, May 18, 1967, pp. 31-4.
  • New York Times, October 11, 1972, p. 18.
  • New York Times Book Review, November 27, 1960, pp. 5, 30; September 24, 1967, p. 57; December 7, 1969.
  • New York Times Magazine, August 13, 1967.
  • Observer (London), April 24, 1994, pp. 18-19.
  • Poetry Review, summer, 1967.
  • Punch, April 29, 1970.
  • Review of English Studies, November, 1991, pp. 541-50.
  • Spectator, October 8, 1954, pp. 443-44; December 2, 1960, p. 913; April 18, 1970; April 23, 1994, pp. 30-1.
  • Sunday Times (London), May 20, 1984, p. 5.
  • Time, February 2, 1959; December 5, 1960; October 23, 1972; December 4, 1972.
  • Times (London), July 14, 1954, p. 10; October 11, 1972, p. 16; January 9, 1983, p. 43; May 22, 1984.
  • Times Literary Supplement, December 12, 1958, p. 720; November 10, 1966; May 21, 1970; March 27, 1981, p. 335; December 10, 1993, p. 13; December 8, 1995, p. 8.
  • Twentieth Century, February, 1959, pp. 130-37.
  • Western Humanities Review, summer, 1973, pp. 289-94.