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Roy Campbell was a South African poet whose literary production was mostly published between the First and the Second World Wars. According to T. S. Eliot, Dylan Thomas and Edith Sitwell, Campbell was one of the best British poets of the 20th century but his strong character, his original South-African condition and, above all, his Spanish Catholic conversion in 1935 and support to ...
In the case of the South African poet Roy Campbell, who forged an uneasy place for himself on the London literary scene between the two World Wars, any reconsideration is made all the more difficult by the atrociousness of the poet’s beliefs, the waywardness of his actions, the general disarray of his life, and the perversity of his character. It was all this and more that prompted Stephen ...
26. Feb. 2017 · Roy Campbell died in a car crash in Portugal on Saint George’s Day in 1957, but the damnatio memoriae against him by the literary establishment persists. Yet Campbell’s poetry is highly relevant today. He lived through and much of his poetry involves the great crisis of the West in the last century: the breakdown of traditional social ...
Roy Campbell was an Anglo-African poet and satirist. He was considered by T. S. Eliot, Dylan Thomas and Edith Sitwell to have been one of the best poets of the period between the First and Second World Wars.
Roy Campbell Jr. (* 1952 in Los Angeles, Kalifornien; † 9. Januar 2014) war ein US-amerikanischer Jazztrompeter, Kornettist und Flügelhornist Leben und Wirken ...
23. Apr. 2024 · 31 min. I’d been in England for a year and had just started experiencing the first pangs of homesickness when a South African friend lent me Roy Campbell’s Light on a Dark Horse. Campbell ...
19. Juni 2015 · Roy Campbell: Lobpreis auf die Schöpfung. Der südafrikanische Dichter Roy Campbell (1901–1957) war nicht nur ein Exzentriker, sondern ein glühender Konvertit, der auch poetisch gegen das Morden an katholischen Ordensleuten im spanischen Bürgerkrieg protestierte. Sehr zum Ärger seiner kommunistischen Kollegen. Von Michael Hanke.
