
Tony Harrison
Tony Harrison was born in Leeds in 1937 and read Classics at the University of Leeds. After spending four years in West Africa and a year in Prague, he returned to England to become the first Northern Arts Literary Fellow, 1967–68. His collection of poems The Loiners was awarded the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize in 1972. He has translated a number of works for the National Theatre, including The Misanthrope and the Oresteia. (updated 1983)
AGNI has published the following work:
The Common Chorus: A Version of Aristophanes’ Lysistrata: Part I
Poetry by Tony Harrison
Remains
Poetry by Tony Harrison
Study
Poetry by Tony Harrison
On Not Being Milton
Poetry by Tony Harrison
Long Distance
Poetry by Tony Harrison
The Call of Nature
Poetry by Tony Harrison
Aqua Mortis
Poetry by Tony Harrison
National Trust
Poetry by Tony Harrison