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John Berryman

John Allyn (Smith) Berryman was an American poet, a major figure in American poetry in the second half of the 20th century and often considered one of the founders of the Confessional school of poetry. He was the author of The Dream Songs, which are playful, witty, and morbid. Berryman committed suicide in 1972. - Wikipedia

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American poet and scholar (1914–1972)

Born 25 October 1914
Died 7 January 1972

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  • Cover of: Stephen Crane.
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  • Cover of: Berryman's sonnets.
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  • Cover of: Homage to Mistress Bradstreet: [poem]
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  • Cover of: His toy, his dream, his rest: 308 dream songs.

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  • Cover of: The freedom of the poet
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American poet and scholar (1914–1972)

Born 25 October 1914
Died 7 January 1972

Subjects

Poetry (poetic works by one author), American poetry, Poetry, American literature, Biography, Criticism and interpretation, Alcoholics, American Authors, Authors, American, College teachers, English literature, Fiction, Fiction, general, History and criticism, In literature, Motion picture plays, Rehabilitation, Shakespeare, william, 1564-1616, Women poets, 1914-1972, Addresses, essays, lectures, American Novelists, American Poets, Amerikaanse digkuns, Apache Solr

Places

United States, Bahamas, Nassau

People

John Berryman (1914-1972), William Shakespeare (1564-1616), Stephen Crane (1871-1900), Anne Bradstreet (1612?-1672), Anne (Dudley), 1612?-1672 Bradstreet, Anne Bradstreet (1612?-1672,), Berryman Mrs. (1894-1976)

Time

20th century, 19th century, Early modern, 1500-1700

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September 27, 2023 Edited by bitnapper Edited without comment.
September 27, 2023 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import