Gay presence is nothing new to American verse and theater. Homoerotic themes are discernible in American poetry as early as the 19th century, and identifiably g
This book presents interviews with eight gay men who are celebrated American poets and writers, discussing their early lives, friends and communities that shape
Poetry. LGBT Studies. "Poetry is an enrapturing process that intensifies the discovery of experience and only what arises out of this urgency produces utterance
"Outside the Lines explores the personal and historical forces that have shaped the work of a dozen gifted poets. The answers given to Hennessy's astute, perfec
This “standard text of the defining era of gay literati” tells the cultural history of the interconnected lives of the 20th century's most influential gay w