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Robert Edward Duncan (January 7, 1919 – February 3, 1988) was an American poet and a devotee of Hilda "H.D." Doolittle and the Western esoteric tradition who spent most of his career in and around San Francisco.
Robert Duncan. 1919–1988. Photo by © Allen Ginsberg/CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images. Described by Kenneth Rexroth as “one of the most accomplished, one of the most influential” of the postwar American poets, Robert Duncan was an important part of both the Black Mountain school of poetry, led by Charles Olson, and the San Francisco ...
Robert Duncan - Born on January 7, 1919, in Oakland, California, Robert Duncan took an active role in emerging arts movements and communitites at the time—including Abstract Expressionism, Surrealism, the San Francisco Renaissance and Black Mountain College—and developed a style uniquely his own.
Robert Duncan (born January 7, 1919, Oakland, California, U.S.—died February 3, 1988, San Francisco, California) was an American poet, a leader of the Black Mountain group of poets in the 1950s. Duncan attended the University of California, Berkeley, in 1936–38 and 1948–50.
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The literary materials of Robert Duncan are chiefly held by The Poetry Collection. For more information, contact James Maynard, Associate Curator. The Bancroft Library, University of California at Berkeley. Robert Duncan papers, circa 1944-1966, including early letters, poem manuscripts and notebooks. Kent State University Libraries.
Jul 11, 2020 · Analysis of Robert Duncan’s Poems By NASRULLAH MAMBROL on July 11, 2020 • ( 0 ) Of the many metaphors that Robert Duncan (January 7, 1919 – February 3, 1988) applied to his poetry—and very few poets have been so perceptive and articulate about their own practice—those dealing with limits, boundaries, and margins are numerous and ...
By Benjamin Voigt. Portrait by Sophie Herxheimer. Few poets were as central to the postwar American poetry scene as Robert Duncan. He was a key figure of both the San Francisco Renaissance and the Black Mountain poets and carried on long (if sometimes combative) correspondences with avant-garde writers such as Jack Spicer, Robin Blaser, Charles ...
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