Difference between revisions of "W. H. Auden"
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| − | Poet, whose central themes are love, politics and citizenship, religion and morals, and the relationship between unique human beings and the anonymous, impersonal world of nature. | + | Poet and playwright, whose central themes are love, politics and citizenship, religion and morals, and the relationship between unique human beings and the anonymous, impersonal world of nature. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize (1945) for 'Age of Anxiety'. Prolific writer of reviews and essays on politics and religion. Partner was fellow poet [[Chester Kallman]]. |
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| + | ==Further Reading/Research== | ||
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| + | * http://www.audensociety.org/ | ||
| + | * http://www.biography.com/people/wh-auden-9192132 | ||
| + | * http://www.poetryfoundation.org/bio/w-h-auden | ||
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Revision as of 15:05, 13 July 2014
Contents
Country
Great Britain
Birth - Death
1907 - 1973
Occupation
Poet
Notable Achievements
Pulitzer Prize
Description
Poet and playwright, whose central themes are love, politics and citizenship, religion and morals, and the relationship between unique human beings and the anonymous, impersonal world of nature. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize (1945) for 'Age of Anxiety'. Prolific writer of reviews and essays on politics and religion. Partner was fellow poet Chester Kallman.
