Denis James Matthews Glover
9 December 1912–9 August 1980
(Person)

Genealogy

Parents: Harry Lawrence Glover, Lyla Jean Glover

Spouses: Khura Eileen Skelton, Mary Glover, Gladys Evelyn Cameron

Children: Rupert James Matthews Glover

Descendants: Pia Glover

Works by this Author in Our Collection

• Foreword [to Fairburn’s Collected Poems] in Collected Poems
• Snowfall At Night. in The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 11, Issue 8 (November 2, 1936)
• Waitaki. in The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 11, Issue 9 (December 1, 1936)
• Landscape Of Change. in The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 10, Issue 11 (February 1, 1936)
• A Summer Day in The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 11, Issue 1 (April 1, 1936.)
• Verse and Prose Photography in The Spike or Victoria College Review 1947
• War Memorial in Salient. An Organ of Student Opinion at Victoria College, Wellington, N.Z. Vol. 2, No. 12. June 28, 1939
• Wood-Engravings in Salient: Victoria University Students' Paper. Vol. 27, No. 15. 1964.

Subject of Texts

• Denis Glover, 1912–1980

Mentioned in

• A Book in the Hand: Essays on the History of the Book in New Zealand
  • Preface
  • Nine: Typography & the great New Zealand pop-up poetry canon
  • Ten: 'Mulgan, Marris, Schroder': Repudiating the literary establishment
  • Eleven: Bob Lowry and the Pelorus Press, 1945-531
  • Twelve: The Byron of Burnside and the Nag's Head Press
  • Fifteen: Printing in colonial New Zealand: An insular history?
• A Life of J. C. Beaglehole: New Zealand Scholar
  • 7 — 'Unemployed and Odd Jobs', 1933–35
  • 9 — 'A Peculiar Sort of Non-Classifiable Part-Time Public Servant', 1 1938–51
  • 10 — Public Life, Books, Music and Art 1936–50
  • Index
  • 7 'Unemployed and Odd Jobs', 1933–35
  • 10 Public Life, Books, Music and Art, 1936–50
• Baling the Golden Fleece: Baxter's Jason
• Book & Print in New Zealand : A Guide to Print Culture in Aotearoa
  • Private printing
  • Type and materials
  • Owners and firms
  • [section]
  • The publisher's tasks
  • The businesses
  • The people
  • Changing trends and special needs
  • Book reviewing and literary criticism
• Collected Poems
  • By A. R. D. Fairburn
• Design Review: Volume 3, Issue 3 (November- December 1950)
  • Craft at the Academy
• Design Review: Volume 3, Number 5 (March-April 1951)
  • The Need for Criticism
• Geoffrey Alley, Librarian: His Life & Work
  • Chapter 13 — Heading for a National Library
  • Chapter 14 — National Librarian
  • Chapter 15 — National Library of New Zealand
  • Index
  • Chapter 14 — National Librarian
  • Books, Theses, and Selected Articles
• Hilltop: A Literary Paper. Volume 1 Number 2
  • Why Writers Stop Writing
• Indirections: A Memoir 1909-1947
  • List of Illustrations
  • Chapter Fifteen — New Zealand Interlude
  • Chapter Eighteen — Wartime England
  • Chapter Nineteen — Return to New Zealand
  • Index
• Island Stories
  • 1. Problems of the Imagination
  • 6. Centennial Splendours
• James K. Baxter Complete Prose Volume 4
  • Short Biographies of Some New Zealand Writers
• Kōtare 1998, Volume One, Number One
  • ‘Red Hot Gospels of Highbrows’: R. A. K. Mason and the demise of Phoenix
  • The Oxford History of New Zealand Literature in English
• Kōtare 1999, Volume Two, Number Two
  • A Confessional Letter
  • Never a Soul at Home: New Zealand Literary Nationalism and the 1930s
• Kōtare 2001, Volume Four, Number One
  • 'Perfectly fairy-godmotherish': — the friendship of Toss Wollaston and Ursula Bethell
• Kōtare 2007, Special Issue — Essays in New Zealand Literary Biography Series One: ‘Women Prose Writers to World War I’
  • Robin Hyde (Iris Wilkinson), 1906-1939
• Kōtare 2008, Special Issue — Essays in New Zealand Literary Biography Series Three: ‘The Early Poets’
  • Introduction
  • Eileen Duggan, 1894–1972
  • D’Arcy Cresswell, 1896-1960
  • A. R. D. Fairburn, 1904–1957
  • R. A. K. Mason, 1905–1971
  • Charles Brasch, 1909–1973
  • Charles Edgar Spear, 1910–1985
• Kōtare 2008, Special Issue — Essays in New Zealand Literary Biography Series Two: ‘Early Male Prose Writers’
  • Montague Harry Holcroft, 1902–1993
  • Frank Sargeson [Norris Frank Davey], 1903–1982
  • Roderick Finlayson, 1904–1992
  • James Courage, 1903–1963
• Letters and Art in New Zealand
  • 7 — Close of a Century
• Maoriland: New Zealand Literature 1872–1914
  • Introduction: Colonialism and Embarrassment
  • Index
• Recollecting Mansfield
  • Three
  • Seventeen
• Sport 17: Spring 1996
  • Dennis McEldowney — Some Folk Singers and a Theologian
• Sport 21: Spring 1998
  • Ian Richards — Sentimental Bonsai
• The New Zealand Novel 1860-1965
  • Index of New Zealand Authors
• The Railways Magazine
• The Woman Problem & other prose
  • [title page]
  • The Poets' Progress
• ‘Only for yr. eyes’: The Publication of Ursula Bethell’s ‘Six Memorials’

Cited in

• Baling the Golden Fleece: Baxter's Jason
• Book & Print in New Zealand : A Guide to Print Culture in Aotearoa
  • Bibliography
• Geoffrey Alley, Librarian: His Life & Work
  • Books, Theses, and Selected Articles
  • Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington
• Island Stories
  • E. Books
• Kōtare 2000, Volume Three, Number One
  • Did Cresswell’s ‘Stream’ ever run?
• Kōtare 2008, Special Issue — Essays in New Zealand Literary Biography Series Three: ‘The Early Poets’
  • D’Arcy Cresswell, 1896-1960
  • A. R. D. Fairburn, 1904–1957
  • Denis Glover, 1912–1980
• Maoriland: New Zealand Literature 1872–1914
  • Primary Texts

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External Links

• Dictionary of New Zealand Biography