Ernest Dowson

Ernest Christopher Dowson (2 August 1867-23 February 1900), an English poet who was associated with the Decadent Movement, was born at Lee, south-east of London. He attended Oxford University, but left before obtaining a degree.

Biography

Madder Music, Stronger Wine by Jad Adams (I.B. Tauris).

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See also sections in: Madonnas and Magdalens - the origins and developments of Victorian sexual attitudes. London. Eric Trudgill. (Heinemann, 1976).

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