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'''Robert Edward Duncan''' ([[January 7]], 1919 – [[February 3]], 1988) was an American poet and key figure in the San Francisco Renaissance. He was adopted by Edwin and Minnehaha Symmes, a family of devout Theosophists, and was later a student of the Western esoteric tradition. However, he was never a member of the [[Theosophical Society in America]].<ref>Microfilmed Membership Records. Theosophical Society in America Archives.</ref>
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'''Robert Edward Duncan''' ([[January 7]], 1919 – [[February 3]], 1988) was an American poet and key figure in the San Francisco Renaissance. He was adopted by Edwin and Minnehaha Symmes, a family of devout Theosophists, and was later a student of the Western esoteric tradition.


==Online resources==
==Online resources==
===Articles===
===Articles===
*[http://www.english.illinois.edu/maps/poets/a_f/duncan/life.htm# Robert Duncan's Life and Career] by Paul Christensen
* [http://maps-legacy.org/poets/a_f/duncan/life.htm Robert Duncan's Life and Career] by Paul Christensen
* [https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/robert-duncan Robert Duncan] at Poetry Foundation
* [https://www.thenation.com/article/archive/unconquered-flame-robert-duncan/ The Unconquered Flame: Robert Duncan] by Ange Melinko. ''The Nation'' October 8, 2012.
== Video ==
 
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WC1EwgBqEUU Robert Duncan...A Life in Poetry] posted by Cody Carvel. 1975. "Robert Duncan is a major poet from the beat generation and spent most of his career in San Francisco. This documentary is filmed by Richard O. Moore, another major San Francisco poet and co-founder of KPFA."
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== Notes ==
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[[Category:Poets|Duncan, Robert]]
[[Category:Poets|Duncan, Robert]]
[[Category:Nationality American|Duncan, Robert]]
[[Category:Nationality American|Duncan, Robert]]
[[Category:Famous people|Duncan, Robert]]
[[Category:Famous people|Duncan, Robert]]
[[Category:People|Duncan, Robert]]

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Robert Edward Duncan (January 7, 1919 – February 3, 1988) was an American poet and key figure in the San Francisco Renaissance. He was adopted by Edwin and Minnehaha Symmes, a family of devout Theosophists, and was later a student of the Western esoteric tradition. However, he was never a member of the Theosophical Society in America.[1]

Online resources

Articles

Video

  • Robert Duncan...A Life in Poetry posted by Cody Carvel. 1975. "Robert Duncan is a major poet from the beat generation and spent most of his career in San Francisco. This documentary is filmed by Richard O. Moore, another major San Francisco poet and co-founder of KPFA."
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Notes

  1. Microfilmed Membership Records. Theosophical Society in America Archives.