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John Allyn McAlpin Berryman (born John Allyn Smith, Jr.; October 25, 1914 – January 7, 1972) was an American poet and scholar. He was a major figure in American poetry in the second half of the 20th century and is considered a key figure in the "confessional" school of poetry. His best-known work is The Dream Songs .

John Berryman. 1914–1972. Photo by Mark Kauffman/The LIFE Picture Collection via Getty Images. A scholar and professor as well as a poet, John Berryman is best-known for The Dream Songs (1969), an intensely personal sequence of 385 poems which brought him the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award.

7 apr 2017 · Nato il 25 ottobre del 1914 in Oklahoma, John Berryman morì suicida gettandosi da un ponte di Minneapolis (nel Minnesota) nelle acque del Mississippi il 7 gennaio del 1972, quando cioè la sua fama di “poet in residence” aveva ormai varcato la soglia della sacerdotale, chiusa e collegiale cerchia dei poeti americani, per giungere fino in Europa, ...

21 ott 2023 · John Berryman, (born Oct. 25, 1914, McAlester, Okla., U.S.—died Jan. 7, 1972, Minneapolis, Minn.), U.S. poet whose importance was assured by the publication in 1956 of the long poem Homage to Mistress Bradstreet. Berryman was brought up a strict Roman Catholic in the small Oklahoma town

BERRYMAN, John Biancamaria Tedeschini Lalli Poeta americano, nato a Mc-Olester (Oklahoma) nel 1914, morto nel 1972.