Title: Gregory Corso Description: Gay poet Gregory Corso (Nunzio Corso; 1930-2001), youngest member of the inner circle of the so-called Beat Generation (which consisted of about four of five anti-establishment writers); Corso spent three years in New York's Clinton Prison following a 1946 theft conviction, and where he studied poetry and, upon his release, befriended Alan Ginsberg and other self-styled Beatniks in a gay bar, which advocated his poetry; he is shown in 1970, upon the publication of his book Elegiac Feelings American Category: Authors Keywords: authors, Beatniks, poets Orientation: Portrait Dimensions: 1200 x 1285 (1.54 MPixels) (1.07) Print Size: 10.2 x 10.9 cm; 4.0 x 4.3 inches File Size: 4.44 MB (4,657,764 Bytes) Resolution: 300 x 300 dpi Color Depth: 16.7 million (24 BitsPerPixel) Compression: None Image Number: 0000055289 Source: Jay Robert Nash Collection
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