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

by D.A. Powell

Book Overview

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 (which includes his poems and essays by various critics--among them Katie Ford, Dana Gioia, Edward Field, Jerry Harp, Jim Elledge, and Heather Treseler) examines...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0964145413
• ISBN13: 9780964145412
• Release Date: June 2010
• Publisher: Pleiades Press
• Length: 190 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 8.4"