Jon Stallworthy

Jon Stallworthy (M.A. and B.Litt. Oxford) is Senior Research Fellow at Wolfson College of Oxford University, where he is an Emeritus Professor of English Literature. He is also former John Wendell Anderson Professor at Cornell, where he taught after a career at Oxford University Press. His biography of Wilfred Owen won the Duff Cooper Memorial Prize, the W. H. Smith Literary Award, and the E. M. Forster Award of the American Academy of Arts and Letters. His biography of Louis MacNeice won the Southern Arts Literary Prize. He is also the author of Rounding the Horn: Collected Poems and Singing School: The Making of a Poet, and editor of the definitive edition of Wilfred Owen’s poetry, The Complete Poems and Fragments; The Penguin Book of Love Poetry; The Oxford Book of War Poetry; and coeditor of The Norton Anthology of Poetry. Stallworthy has received a Guggenheim Fellowship and is a Fellow of the British Academy and the Royal Society of Literature.

Books by Jon Stallworthy

  1. Book CoverThe Guest From the Future


    The Guest from the Future is a selection of poetry by one of the Norton college department's most redoubtable editors, Professor Jon Stallworthy of Oxford University.More

  2. Book CoverThe Norton Anthology of English Literature

    Ninth Edition / Volume(s): 1

    The most-trusted literature anthology of all time, now in its 50th year.More

  3. Book CoverThe Norton Anthology of English Literature, The Major Authors

    Ninth Edition / Volume(s): One-Volume

    The most-trusted literature anthology.More

  4. Book CoverThe Norton Anthology of English Literature, The Major Authors

    Eighth Edition / Volume(s): One-Volume

    Read by millions of students over seven editions, The Norton Anthology of English Literature remains the most trusted undergraduate survey of English literature available and one of the most successful college texts ever published.More

  5. Book CoverThe Norton Anthology of Poetry

    Full Fifth Edition

    Offering over one thousand years of verse from the medieval period to the present, The Norton Anthology of Poetry is the classroom standard for the study of poetry in English.More

  6. Book CoverThe Poems of Wilfred Owen


    Derived from Jon Stallworthy's two-volume Complete Poems and Fragments (1983)—described as a "triumph" (Times Literary Supplement) and "a definitive text" (Los Angeles Times)—this is the finest single-volume edition of the work of the greatest poet of the First World War.More