Requiem for the Twentieth Century
(Volume 88, No 4, Winter 1998/99)
Editor
Peter Forbes
Poems
Gottfried Benn, Carolyn Kizer, Keki N. Daruwalla, Vítìzslav Nezval, Peter Bland, James Applewhite, Bartolo Cattaffi, Piotr Sommer, Zbigniew Machej, Liliana Ursu, Anton Korteweg, John Agard, Robert Crawford, Simon Armitage, Moniza Alvi, Kathleen Jamie, Carol Rumens, Ruth Sharman, Harry Clifton, Douglas Houston, Edwin Morgan, Vernon Scannell, Mark Halliday, Clare Pollard.
Articles and Reviews
Peter Forbes on "the documentary century"
David Wheatley on World Poetry
The Classic Poem: U.A. Fanthorpe on Hardy
Jane Dowson on women's war poetry
Neil Powell on John Lucas
Stephen Troussé on Pessoa
Lawrence Sail on John Fuller's Auden
Harry Clifton on MacNeice
Peter Forbes on Autumn Journal
John Whitworth on Auden and MacNeice
John Burnside on Miguel Hernández
Gerda Mayer on her flight to England
Gillian Allnutt on Lotte Kramer
Stephen Romer on David Gascoyne
John Lucas on Larkin
Michael Hulse on Bosnian Poetry
Robert Crawford on Edwin Morgan
Linda France on Nina Cassian
Edwin Morgan on Poems for the Millennium
Kate Clanchy on Anvil
Adam Thorpe on Michael Hamburger
Keith Jebb on Basil Bunting
Simon Armitage on Ted Hughes
Elaine Feinstein and George Szirtes on Miroslav Holub
Jerzy Jarniewicz on Zbigniew Herbert
Christopher Whyte on Iain Chrichton-Smith
Stephen Burt on Seamus Heaney
Bernard O'Donoghue on D.J. Enright
Carol Rumens on the post-war anthologies
Ian Sansom on Sean O'Brien's Deregulated Muse
Jane Holland on the Forward
Paul Bailey on Scanning the Century
James Keery on John Kinsella
Richard Tyrell on John Hartley Williams
Sheenagh Pugh on Carole Satyamurti
David Constantine on Elizabeth Garrett
Siân Hughes on Jackie Kay
Tony Curtis on Dannie Abse
Atar Hadari on Andrew Motion
Peter Forbes on the Current Climate
Stephen Romer on OUP
John Agard on Poetry Places
Jane Holland on Clare Pollard
Interviews
Carol Rumens interviewed by Marion Lomax
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