Dean Young

Poet, Award Winner

1955 –

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Who is Dean Young?

Dean Young is a contemporary American poet in the poetic lineage of John Ashbery, Frank O'Hara, and Kenneth Koch. Often cited as a second-generation New York School poet, Young also derives influence and inspiration from the work of André Breton, Paul Éluard, and the other French Surrealist poets. If neo-surrealism has a poetic corollary then it is him.

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Born
Jul 18, 1955
Columbia
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Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Master of Fine Arts, Indiana University Bloomington
    Creative writing
    ( - 1984)

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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