Charles Gullans Explained

Charles Gullans
Birth Name:Charles Bennett Gullans
Birth Date:May 5, 1929
Birth Place:Minneapolis, Minnesota, US
Death Date:March 30, 1993
Death Place:Los Angeles, California, US
Known For:Arrivals and Departures
Occupation:Author, professor

Charles Gullans (May 5, 1929 – March 30, 1993) was an American poet, bibliographer, and educator. His first book, Arrivals and Departures (University of Minnesota Press, 1962), was his most critically acclaimed publication.[1] He published five more poetry collections during his life. He also published translations including Last Letters from Stalingrad and The Wrong Side of the Rug, and compiled bibliographies of the works of Sir Robert Ayton and J V Cunningham.[2]

Life

Charles Bennett Gullans was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He earned a bachelor's degree in 1948 and master's degree in 1951 from the University of Minnesota. He completed a doctorate at Stanford University in 1956. He taught briefly at the University of Washington, after which he returned to California. He spent nearly his entire career as a professor of English at the University of California at Los Angeles.[3]

Gullans died at UCLA Medical Center of respiratory failure after undergoing surgery for cancer.[3]

Poetry collections

Translations

Bibliographies

External sources

Notes and References

  1. News: Charles Gullans, 63, A Poet and Professor. 1993-04-07. The New York Times. 0362-4331. 2017-01-03.
  2. Web site: Finding Aid for the Charles B. Gullans Papers, 1962-1975. www.oac.cdlib.org. 2017-01-03.
  3. News: Charles Bennett Gullans; Poet, Literary Scholar. 1993-04-05. Los Angeles Times. en-US. 0458-3035. 2017-01-03.

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