A Survey of African Poetry in the London Times, Sunday Times, Financial Times, the Times Literary Supplement 1865-1985

Madge, Charles Henry

Biography

South Africa

Birth date: 1912-10-10

Birth location: Johannesburg, South Africa

Death date: 1996-01-17

Charles Madge, born in 1912, was a South African/English poet, journalist and sociologist, now most remembered as a founder of Mass-Observation, the social research organization. He was classified as a surrealist poet. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Madge

Education

Magdalen College

News Items (8)

Poets from Abroad (1958-06-13) | Poet
Voices from South Africa (1949-07-01) | Poet
Power of the Pen in Exile: The Times Profile, Breyten Breytenbach (1984-04-26) | Mentioned Poet
A New Look in Writing (1960-05-31) | Poet
Shaping Forces (1975-07-20) | Mentioned Poet
Books and Writers (1939-05-14) | Mentioned Poet
A fine and private place? (1980-03-09) | Mentioned Poet
Notes towards an understanding of Yeats (1965-06-13) | Mentioned Poet

Related Works (9)

Poets in South Africa: An Anthology (1958) (Poet)
A Book of African Verse, selected and introduced by Guy Butler (1959) (Poet)
South African Poetry. A New Anthology, with a Foreword by Roy Campbell (1948) (Poet)
The Disappearing Castle (1937) (Poet)
The Disappearing Castle (1937) (Work Author)
The Father Found (1941) (Poet)
The Father Found (1941) (Work Author)
Of Love, Time, and Places (1994) (Poet)
Of Love, Time, and Places (1994) (Work Author)

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