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Our Deep Gossip : Conversations with Gay Writers on Poetry and Desire /

The author interviews eight gay men who are celebrated American poets and writers: Edward Field, John Ashbery, Richard Howard, Aaron Shurin, Dennis Cooper, Cyrus Cassells, Wayne Koestenbaum, and Kazim Ali. The interviews showcase the complex ways art and life intertwine, as the poets speak about the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hennessy, Christopher, 1973- (Author, Interviewer)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Madison, Wisconsin : The University of Wisconsin Press, 2013
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:The author interviews eight gay men who are celebrated American poets and writers: Edward Field, John Ashbery, Richard Howard, Aaron Shurin, Dennis Cooper, Cyrus Cassells, Wayne Koestenbaum, and Kazim Ali. The interviews showcase the complex ways art and life intertwine, as the poets speak about their early lives, the friends and communities that shaped their work, the histories of gay writers before them, how sex and desire connect with artistic production, what coming out means to a writer, and more.
Physical Description:1 online resource (288 pages).
ISBN:9780299295639