Harvard Aesthetes

Harvard Aesthetes

The "Harvard Aesthetes" is a name given to a group of poets attending Harvard University in a period roughly between 1912 and 1919. It includes:

*Malcolm Cowley (1898- 1989)
*E. E. Cummings (1894– 1962)
*S. Foster Damon (1893- 1971)
*John Dos Passos (1896– 1970)
*Robert Hillyer (1895- 1961)
*John Brooks Wheelwright (1897– 1940)

ources

*Virginia Spencer Carr, "Dos Passos : a life", Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1984. ISBN 9780385129640
*Jonathan Freedman, "Professions of taste : Henry James, British aestheticism and commodity culture", Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 1990. ISBN 9780804717847


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