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Clive Wilmer

CLIVE WILMER is the Master of John Ruskin’s Guild of St George and an Emeritus Fellow of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge. He has been writing for PN Review since its inception and his New and Collected Poems were published by Carcanet in 2012.


Clive Wilmer's work featured in PN Review comprises 10 reports, 33 contributions of poetry, 24 articles, 12 interviews, and six reviews, over a period of 40 years. Also available are four reviews of Clive Wilmer's work, two interviews with Clive Wilmer, and four translations by Clive Wilmer.
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Further Reading
Subscribers only Article in PN Review 1 (1977) In the Distance
Subscribers only Article in PN Review 3 (1978) A Net of Stars
Subscribers only Article in PN Review 7 (1979) Definition and Flow
Subscribers only Article in PN Review 11 (1980) Exile and Ambassador (John Heath-Stubbs)
Subscribers only Article in PN Review 23 (1982) Paul Celan: Between Silences
Subscribers only Article in PN Review 24 (1982) John Ruskin: Life or Works?
Subscribers only Article in PN Review 39 (1984) Rhythm in Sisson's Poetry
Subscribers only Article in PN Review 70 (1989) Introduction
Subscribers only Article in PN Review 88 (1992) Poet as Sculptor
Subscribers only Article in PN Review 122 (1998) Sculpture and Economics in Pound and Ruskin
Subscribers only Article in PN Review 123 (1998) On Ignorance
Subscribers only Article in PN Review 124 (1998) Donald Davie, Thomas Hardy and British Poetry
Subscribers only Article in PN Review 125 (1999) On the Past and its Present Moment
Subscribers only Article in PN Review 128 (1999) On Originality
Subscribers only Article in PN Review 132 (2000) Two Modes of Translation
Subscribers only Article in PN Review 134 (2000) On Freedom
Subscribers only Article in PN Review 138 (2001) Edward Thomas: Englishness and Modernity
Article in PN Review 146 (2002) Ruskin and the Sense of an Ending
Subscribers only Article in PN Review 149 (2003) Maundering Medievalism
Subscribers only Article in PN Review 156 (2004) Donald Davie's Arguments with Modernism
Subscribers only Article in PN Review 157 (2004) The Later Fortunes of Impersonality
Subscribers only Article in PN Review 167 (2006) Remembering Thom Gunn
Subscribers only Article in PN Review 182 (2008) Thom Gunn, Shakespeare and Elizabethan Poetry
Subscribers only Article in PN Review 208 (2012) Story and Fable: Reflections on Edwin Muir
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