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- Gorham Bockhaven Munson (May 26, 1896 – August 15, 1969) was an American literary critic. Gorham was born in Amityville, New York to Hubert Barney Munson and Carrie Louise Morrow. He received his B.A. degree in 1917 from Wesleyan University, where he became a member of Delta Kappa Epsilon. He married Elizabeth Hurwitz on April 2, 1921, in Brooklyn. Gorham died on August 15, 1969 at Hartford, Connecticut, and is buried in Mountain View Cemetery in Camden, Maine. Gorham became a part of the Greenwich Village scene of avant-garde writers. In 1922 he founded and edited, with Matthew Josephson (August 1922-January 1923) and Kenneth Burke (January–September 1923) as co-editors, the eight issues of the literary review Secession (spring 1922- April 1924). Its contributors included Malcolm Cowley, Hart Crane, E. E. Cummings, Marianne Moore, Wallace Stevens, William Carlos Williams and Yvor Winters. He joined the faculty of The New School in 1927 and spent the remainder of his career as an academic. Who's Who in America (Volume V, 1969–73) lists Gorham as author of twelve books and three others on which he collaborated or was the editor. He was also a free-lance journalist whose articles appeared in Saturday Review, The Atlantic Monthly, Yale Review, New York Evening Post Literary Review, and Commonweal. (en)
- Gorham Bockhaven Munson (Amityville, 26 maggio 1896 – Hartford, 15 agosto 1969) è stato un critico letterario statunitense. Figlio di Hubert Barney Munson and Carrie Louise Morrow, riceve la laurea alla Wesleyan University nel 1917. Sposa Elizabeth Hurwitz nel 1921 e va ad abitare a Brooklyn.Fu un grande critico letterario, lesse i libri di , Hart Crane, E. E. Cummings, Marianne Moore, Wallace Stevens, William Carlos Williams, e Yvor Winters. La sua salma riposa nel a Camden (Maine). (volume V, 1969-73) elenca Gorham come autore di 12 libri e di tre altri a cui ha collaborato o che curò. Fu anche un giornalista free lance i cui articoli apparvero in Saturday Review, The Atlantic Monthly e . (it)
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- Gorham Bockhaven Munson (May 26, 1896 – August 15, 1969) was an American literary critic. Gorham was born in Amityville, New York to Hubert Barney Munson and Carrie Louise Morrow. He received his B.A. degree in 1917 from Wesleyan University, where he became a member of Delta Kappa Epsilon. He married Elizabeth Hurwitz on April 2, 1921, in Brooklyn. Gorham died on August 15, 1969 at Hartford, Connecticut, and is buried in Mountain View Cemetery in Camden, Maine. He joined the faculty of The New School in 1927 and spent the remainder of his career as an academic. (en)
- Gorham Bockhaven Munson (Amityville, 26 maggio 1896 – Hartford, 15 agosto 1969) è stato un critico letterario statunitense. Figlio di Hubert Barney Munson and Carrie Louise Morrow, riceve la laurea alla Wesleyan University nel 1917. Sposa Elizabeth Hurwitz nel 1921 e va ad abitare a Brooklyn.Fu un grande critico letterario, lesse i libri di , Hart Crane, E. E. Cummings, Marianne Moore, Wallace Stevens, William Carlos Williams, e Yvor Winters. La sua salma riposa nel a Camden (Maine). (it)
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