• Guy Mattison Davenport (November 23, 1927 – January 4, 2005) was an American writer, translator, illustrator, painter, intellectual, and teacher. Guy...
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  • The Logia of Yeshua, by Guy Davenport and Benjamin Urrutia, published by Counterpoint Press, is a compendium of canonical and extracanonical sayings of...
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    gods of the underworld (a comparison made earlier by American writer Guy Davenport in his analysis of the painting in a 1978 lecture, "The Geography of...
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    and after: Guy Davenport". Contemporary Literature. 43 (4): 713. doi:10.2307/1209039. JSTOR 1209039. Furlani, Andre (2007). Guy Davenport: Postmodernism...
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  • contributor to National Review. He also shared a close correspondence with Guy Davenport, the noted scholar, fiction writer, and artist. Kenner was married twice:...
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  • Devoted admirers included Robert Creeley, William Gass, Wendell Berry, Guy Davenport, Howard Zinn, and Bruce Olds. His books include Will West (1956), Genoa...
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  • Apples and pears may refer to: Apples and Pears, a book by Guy Davenport Stairs (rhyming slang) World Apple and Pear Association Apples and oranges (disambiguation)...
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    appeal of "Trees" has contributed to its endurance. Literary critic Guy Davenport considers it "the one poem known by practically everybody". "Trees"...
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    writers and literary critics such as Anatole Broyard, Jerome Charyn, Guy Davenport, and Shelby Foote were followed by the Times Literary Supplement review...
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    Laërtius, Diogenes; Plutarch (1979). Herakleitos & Diogenes. Translated by Guy Davenport. Bolinas, California: Grey Fox Press. ISBN 978-0-912516-36-3. (Contains...
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  • an author and scholar. With Guy Davenport, Urrutia edited The Logia of Yeshua, which collected what Urrutia and Davenport consider to be Jesus' authentic...
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    subtlety that is usually the province of the older arts." Writer/critic Guy Davenport, an ardent admirer of Brakhage, invited him to the University of Kentucky...
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    which Porter used working in the prison pharmacy. Writer and scholar Guy Davenport offers his own hypothesis: "The pseudonym that he began to write under...
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    Authenticity in Historical-Jesus Research (Continuum, 2004) pages 106–7. Guy Davenport and Benjamin Urrutia, The Logia of Yeshua, Washington, DC 1996. John...
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    Civil Engineers of Great Britain, 1933, p. 143 "Nigel Davenport: There's a glare in there - tough guy actor had 'the look'". The Sydney Morning Herald. 1...
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    appearance as resembling a "second-rate bank clerk".: 6:15  Writer Guy Davenport met him in 1965 and described him thus: He's a dwarf, with a worker's...
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  • me with nausea and gloom." In a letter dated 15 January 1973, writer Guy Davenport reported, "Auberon Waugh in the English press giggled over Ez's demise...
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  • Bachelor Machine and other works John Cleland, author of Fanny Hill Guy Davenport Sylvia Day Daniel Defoe, author of Moll Flanders Andreas Embirikos,...
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    Jack Arthur Davenport (born March 1, 1973) is an English actor. He is best known for his roles in the television series This Life and Coupling, and as...
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  • researcher Guy Davenport (1927–2005), American writer, intellectual, and teacher Harold Davenport (1907–1969), British mathematician Harriett Davenport (1899–1953)...
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  • Literature. Despite international acclaim from scholars such as classicist Guy Davenport, Carson has also been criticized for her "chopped prose." O’Rourke,...
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  • biostatistician Martha Clarke, theater director Jacques d'Amboise, dance educator Guy Davenport, writer, critic, and translator Lisa Delpit, education reform leader...
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  • Da Vinci's Bicycle is a 1979 book of short stories written by Guy Davenport and published by New Directions, it was his second collection of stories and...
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  • 2010. Wellner, Anita A. (March 19, 2009). "University of Delaware: GUY DAVENPORT LETTERS". Delaware Library, University of. Retrieved April 5, 2010....
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    1957, in Conway, South Carolina) is an American poet. She was the Guy Davenport Endowed Professor of English at the University of Kentucky for twenty...
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  • published books by Wendell Berry, Bobbie Ann Mason, James Baker Hall, Guy Davenport, Ed McClanahan, and others. "Small-Press Owner Gray Zeitz". Kentuckians...
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    translated with an introduction by Donald M. Frame and a foreword by Guy Davenport, San Francisco, 1983 Treccani.it, L'encicolpedia Italiana, Dizionario...
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  • Guy, Great News, Eastbound & Down, Allen Gregory, Divorce, and Nick Swardson's Pretend Time. He was a writer for the show Vice Principals. Davenport also...
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    John Keene, 2018 Peter Cole, 2007 Lydia Davis, 2003 Anne Carson, 2000 Guy Davenport, 1990 Allen Grossman, 1989 Walter Abish, 1987 Toby Olson, 1983 Mathias...
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    Archibald (1999), p. 424 The Geography of the Imagination: Forty Essays, Guy Davenport, p.327 John Butler Yeats, Early memories; some chapters of autobiography...
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