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Cecil Day-Lewis (Ballintubber, 27 aprile 1904 – County Laois, 22 maggio 1972) è stato un poeta, scrittore e traduttore britannico di origini irlandesi. Padre dell'attore Daniel Day-Lewis e della documentarista e conduttrice televisiva Tamasin Day-Lewis, ha raggiunto notevole popolarità grazie alla sua vasta produzione di romanzi ...
Cecil Day-Lewis CBE (or Day Lewis; 27 April 1904 – 22 May 1972), often written as C. Day-Lewis, was an Anglo-Irish poet and Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom from 1968 until his death in 1972. He also wrote mystery stories under the pseudonym of Nicholas Blake , most of which feature the fictional detective Nigel Strangeways .
Cecil Day-Lewis has two contrasting claims on our attention. The first is as an archetypal poet of the 1930s, the first-born, last-named member of the Auden/Spender/Day-Lewis triad, and the only one of those three friends whose commitment to Marxism extended to joining and working for the Communist…
Day Lewis, Cecil Enciclopedia on line Poeta, narratore e critico inglese (Ballintogher, Irlanda, 1904 - Hadley Wood, Hertfordshire, 1972). È stato con S. Spender, W. H. Auden e L. Mac-Neice, uno dei più noti autori della stagione poetica degli anni Trenta, condotta sulle orme di G. M. Hopkins, W. Owen e T. S. Eliot.
18 mag 2024 · C. Day-Lewis (born April 27, 1904, Ballintubbert, County Leix, Ire.—died May 22, 1972, Hadley Wood, Hertfordshire, Eng.) was one of the leading British poets of the 1930s; he then turned from poetry of left-wing political statement to an individual lyricism expressed in more traditional forms.
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A late poem by C. Day Lewis movingly describes Agnes’s loving care, and her eventual exile ten years later on the remarriage of her brother-in-law. After prep school in London, Cecil escaped his father by joining Sherborne School as a boarder. He then studied classics at Oxford, and early on decided he would try to earn a living as a poet.
LEWIS, Cecil Day in "Enciclopedia Italiana" - Treccani - Treccani. Salvatore Rosati. Poeta inglese, nato il 27 aprile 1904.