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Stephen Spender

1909-1995 GB, London
Spoken Word
A.k.a. Sir Stephen Harold Spender

Stephen Spender (February 28, 1909 – July 16, 1995) was an English poet and essayist who concentrated on themes of social injustice and the class struggle in his work. His Federico García Lorca translations, made in collaboration with J.L. Gili, appeared in 1939. Spender was made a CBE (Commander of the British Empire) in 1962 and knighted in 1983.

     
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Title Artist Year Type
Reading His PoemsStephen Spender1958Album
Recordings Of Poets Reading Their Own PoemsDelmore Schwartz, Richard P. Blackmur, Stephen Spender, Elisabeth Bishop1952Album
Stephen Spender Reads A Selection Of His PoemsStephen SpenderAlbum
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