Early 20th century Herman Melville revival fueled by gay creators & critics looking for a precursor: Benjamin Britten, Newton Arvin, Auden
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@HeerJeet Tom Bissell considers it more of a random event: http://bostonreview.net/BR25.2/bissell.html … fueled by Carl Van Doren (Lawrence and Forster early fans.)1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@matthunte Forster would support my argument. Don't think it was random, altho other factors involved than gay identity.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@matthunte Agree that Lawrence with a bit of reach can fit in too.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@matthunte Yes, Matthiessen. The more I think about it the more I'm convinced by my own wacky theory.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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@matthunte Agree, there were other factors & chance but gay identity part of the story.
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