Michael Davidson

Michael Davidson

About Michael Davidson

Michael Davidson is an American poet and Professor of Literature at the University of California, San Diego. He is the author of The San Francisco Renaissance, Ghostler Demarcations: Modern Poetry and the Material Word, and Guys Like Us: Citing Masculinity in Cold War Poetics. He is also the editor of The New Collected Poems of George Oppen. He has published eight books of poetry including Two Views of Pears (1973), The Prose of Fact (1981) and Bleed Through: New and Selected Poems (Coffee House Press, 2013). In addition to being a widely published poet and poetry editor, he is represented in the 2004 edition of Best American Poetry by a poem entitled Bad Modernism. Davidson is also known for insightful literary criticism and his work in disability studies.
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