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'''Joffre Stewart''' (born 1925) is an [[United States|American]] [[poet]], [[anarchist]] and [[pacifist]] known for his early participation in the early [[Beat generation|Beat movement]].<ref name="Joravsky">{{cite web| url=http://www.chicagoreader.com/chicago/poetic-injustice-the-arrest-and-imprisonment-of-joffre-stewart/Content?oid=884933| author=Ben Joravsky| title=Poetic Injustice: the arrest and imprisonment of Joffre Stewart| publisher=Chicago Reader| date=July 7, 1994}}</ref> Stewart is based in [[Chicago]]; he is mentioned in [[Allen Ginsberg|Allen Ginsberg's]] ''[[Howl]]''. |
'''Joffre Stewart''' (born 1925) is an [[United States|American]] [[poet]], [[anarchist]] and [[pacifist]] known for his early participation in the early [[Beat generation|Beat movement]].<ref name="Joravsky">{{cite web| url=http://www.chicagoreader.com/chicago/poetic-injustice-the-arrest-and-imprisonment-of-joffre-stewart/Content?oid=884933| author=Ben Joravsky| title=Poetic Injustice: the arrest and imprisonment of Joffre Stewart| publisher=Chicago Reader| date=July 7, 1994}}</ref> Stewart is based in [[Chicago]]; he is mentioned in [[Allen Ginsberg|Allen Ginsberg's]] ''[[Howl]]''. |
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Stewart's book ''Poems and Poetry'' was published by the Every Now and Then Publishing Cooperative in 1982. Stewart received a B.A. from [[Roosevelt University]] in 1952. |
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Stewart is known for his [[anarchist]] politics, his long-time participation in the North American anarchist movement, including his involvement in the [[Industrial Workers of the World]] and Chicago Area [[War Resisters League|War Resisters]] Support Group, and was a regular contributor to the Bulletin of the [[Social Revolutionary Anarchist Federation]] (SRAF). |
Stewart is known for his [[anarchist]] politics, his long-time participation in the North American anarchist movement, including his involvement in the [[Industrial Workers of the World]] and Chicago Area [[War Resisters League|War Resisters]] Support Group, and was a regular contributor to the Bulletin of the [[Social Revolutionary Anarchist Federation]] (SRAF). |
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Joffre Stewart (born 1925) is an American poet, anarchist and pacifist known for his early participation in the early Beat movement.[1] Stewart is based in Chicago; he is mentioned in Allen Ginsberg's Howl.
Stewart's book Poems and Poetry was published by the Every Now and Then Publishing Cooperative in 1982. Stewart received a B.A. from Roosevelt University in 1952.
Stewart is known for his anarchist politics, his long-time participation in the North American anarchist movement, including his involvement in the Industrial Workers of the World and Chicago Area War Resisters Support Group, and was a regular contributor to the Bulletin of the Social Revolutionary Anarchist Federation (SRAF).
On April 29, 1994, Stewart was arrested while trying to attend a poetry reading at the Barnes & Noble bookstore in downtown Evanston, Illinois, after being mistaken for a vagrant, and spent 11 days in jail.[1]
References
- ^ a b Ben Joravsky (July 7, 1994). "Poetic Injustice: the arrest and imprisonment of Joffre Stewart". Chicago Reader.
External links
- Poems by Stewart
- 2000 Interview with Joffre Stewart
- A photograph of Joffre Stewart
- CSC Oral History Research Program papers