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" Stephen Spender : "
John Sutherland.
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BL
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Record Number
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958035
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Doc. No
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b712405
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Main Entry
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Sutherland, John,1938-
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Title & Author
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Stephen Spender : : a literary life /\ John Sutherland.
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Publication Statement
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Oxford [England] ;New York :: Oxford University Press,, 2005.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (627 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) :: illustrations
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ISBN
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0195178165
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: 142378510X
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: 9780195178166
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: 9781423785101
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Notes
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Originally published: London : Penguin Books, Ltd., 2004.
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Ambitious son, failed father : 1909-30 -- The 1930s : Germany : the Tony Hyndman Years : Spain and after -- The 1940s : an Englishman again -- The 1950s : middle years, Mid-Atlantic -- The 1960s : young rebels and old rebel -- The 1970s : grandparent, not yet GOM -- The 1980s : retired, but not resigned -- The 1990s : 'Five years he shouldn't have had'.
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Abstract
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The literary, political, and artistic interests of poet and cultural icon Stephen Spender are illuminated in this narrative based on his private papers, tracing his rise to success as a poet in the 1930s through his later years as cultural statesman of the twentieth century, and examining his relationships with such luminaries as Dylan Thomas, Sylv.
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Subject
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Spender, Stephen,1909-1995.
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Spender, Stephen,1909-1995.
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Subject
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Critics-- Great Britain, Biography.
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Poets, English-- 20th century, Biography.
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BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY-- Literary.
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Critics.
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POETRY-- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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Poets, English.
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Subject
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Great Britain.
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Dewey Classification
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821/.912B
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LC Classification
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PR6037.P47Z87 2005eb
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