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Dunstan Thompson: On the Life and Work of a Lost American Master

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Nonfiction. Poetry. LGBT Studies. Literary Criticism.

In the 1940s, Dunstan Thompson, a gay WWII veteran, was a darling of the Modernist poetry communities in New York and London and widely considered one of the most talented poets of his generation. In 1950, he all but disappeared. This book examines his legacy, his poetry, and his eventual abandonment of his earlier gay identity in favor of a reinvigorated Catholicism. It's the first volume in Pleiades Press's "Unsung Masters Series."

Language: English

Pages: 190

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Pleiades Press

Release: June 15, 2010

ISBN: 0964145413

ISBN 13: 9780964145412

Dunstan Thompson: On the Life and Work of a Lost American Master

4.5/5 ( ratings)

Nonfiction. Poetry. LGBT Studies. Literary Criticism.

In the 1940s, Dunstan Thompson, a gay WWII veteran, was a darling of the Modernist poetry communities in New York and London and widely considered one of the most talented poets of his generation. In 1950, he all but disappeared. This book examines his legacy, his poetry, and his eventual abandonment of his earlier gay identity in favor of a reinvigorated Catholicism. It's the first volume in Pleiades Press's "Unsung Masters Series."

Language: English

Pages: 190

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Pleiades Press

Release: June 15, 2010

ISBN: 0964145413

ISBN 13: 9780964145412

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