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Frederick Turner


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Northamptonshire, England, The United Kingdom
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Frederick Turner was born in Northamptonshire, England, in 1943. After spending several years in central Africa, where his parents, the anthropologists Victor W. and Edith L. B. Turner, were conducting field research, Frederick Turner was educated at the University of Oxford (1962-67), where he obtained the degrees of B.A., M.A., and B.Litt. (equivalent to a PhD) in English Language and Literature. He was naturalized as a U.S. citizen in 1977.
He is presently Founders Professor of Arts and Humanities at the University of Texas at Dallas. From 1978-82 he was editor of The Kenyon Review.


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Apocalypse: An Epic Poem

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Culture of Hope: A New Birt...

4.46 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 1995 — 6 editions
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Double Shadow

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Beauty: The Value of Values

4.25 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1992 — 6 editions
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Hadean Eclogues

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Natural Classicism: Essays ...

3.83 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1992 — 6 editions
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Tempest, Flute and Oz: Essa...

4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1991
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April Wind and Other Poems

it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1992 — 2 editions
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