(1909-08-17)17 August 1909 Prescot, Merseyside, England
Died
6 June 1984(1984-06-06) (aged 74) Cambridge, England
Occupation
Poet, novelist and critic
Nationality
British
Alma mater
St John's College, Cambridge
Genre
Surrealism
Spouse
Kathleen Raine (div.)
Hugh Sykes Davies (17 August 1909 – 6 June 1984)[1] was an English poet, novelist and communist, who was one of a small group of 1930s British surrealists.
^'The Eagle', vol. LXX, no. 293 (Easter 1985), pp. 61-4. joh.cam.ac.uk. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
HughSykesDavies (17 August 1909 – 6 June 1984) was an English poet, novelist and communist, who was one of a small group of 1930s British surrealists...
tourists and amateur artists, who quickly became the targets of satire. HughSykesDavies (1909 – 1984) observed their facing away from the object they wished...
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Unconscious. 24 June – Paul Éluard – La Poésie surréaliste. 26 June – HughSykesDavies – Biology and Surrealism. 1 July – Salvador Dalí – Fantômes paranoïaques...
author and teacher, Z'ev ben Shimon Halevi. Raine married HughSykesDavies in 1930. She left Davies for Charles Madge and they had two children together,...
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university, however, and his penchant for drink was already apparent; HughSykesDavies, one of Lowry's academic supervisors and later a friend, found that...
and a former army sergeant. When Sykes was two, his father remarried and he gained a half-brother named John. Sykes was educated at Ward Street Central...
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English surrealist poetry whose main exponents were David Gascoyne, HughSykesDavies, George Barker, and Philip O'Connor. These poets turned to French...
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published in 1936, which included contributions from André Breton, HughSykesDavies, Paul Éluard, and Georges Hugnet. He also served as a trustee of the...
beginning to emerge, among them David Gascoyne, George Barker and HughSykesDavies. Like the Objectivists, these poets were relatively neglected by their...
(1779–1859) Lionel Davidson (1922–2009) Caitlin Davies (born 1964) HughSykesDavies (1909–1984) Peter Ho Davies (born 1966) Lindsey Davis (born 1949) Coningsby...
tourists and amateur artists, who quickly became the targets of satire. HughSykesDavies observed their facing away from the object they wished to paint, commenting...
made him one of a small group of English surrealists that included HughSykesDavies and Roger Roughton. At the exhibition, Gascoyne had to use a spanner...
Charles Madge married the poet Kathleen Raine (previously married to HughSykesDavies). He had two children by Kathleen Raine: Anna Madge (b. 1934) and...
critic Alan Davies (born 1951), US poet, critic and editor HughSykesDavies (1909–1984), English poet, novelist and communist Sir John Davies (1569–1626)...
Mind: Studies in the English Moralists – Presented to Basil Willey by HughSykesDavies and George Watson (1964) Spots of Time: A Retrospect of the Years...
Bottrall - Norman Cameron - Christopher Caudwell - John Cornford - HughSykesDavies - Clifford Dyment - William Empson - Gavin Ewart - Edgar Foxall -...