Orchids, Rosebuds, And Sweet Flags: Reflections On Gay Poetry

Gunn covers poetry from the story of Gilgamesh and the biblical passages of David and Jonathan to Persian homoerotic poems to bawdy verse by the Earl of Rochester. Gunn addresses names familiar to many of us: Wilde and Whitman, Genet and Ginsburg. An engaging introduction to great works of poetry that will inspire.

• | Author: Drewey Wayne Gunn
• | Publisher: Lethe Press
• | Publication Date: Apr 16, 2018
• | Number of Pages: 256 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback/Literary Criticism
• | ISBN-10: 1590216911
• | ISBN-13: 9781590216910