David Gascoyne

1916–2001

David Gascoyne, ‘Perseus and Andromeda’ 1936
Perseus and Andromeda 1936
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David Gascoyne (10 October 1916 – 25 November 2001) was an English poet associated with the Surrealist movement. He also translated work by French surrealist poets.

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British Surrealism

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David Gascoyne, ‘Perseus and Andromeda’ 1936
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David Gascoyne Perseus and Andromeda

1936
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