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Poetry Book Society. Poetry Book Society records, 1962-1970 (majority 1966-1970)

Title: Poetry Book Society records

The Poetry Book Society was founded in 1953 under the auspices of the Arts Council of Great Britain to foster the art of poetry and to promote the work of contemporary poets. It continued to operate as recently as 2005. The society mails subscribers a book of poetry quarterly, accompanied by a Bulletin containing a contribution from the selected poet of the quarter. The collection includes proofs and issues of the society's Bulletin, typescripts, and correspondence between contributing poets and Charles Osborne, assistant secretary of the society. Among the significant figures represented are Barry Cole, Martin Dodsworth, Douglas Dunn, Thomas Kinsella, Geoffrey Grigson, Thom Gunn, John Fuller, David Harsent, Seamus Heaney, and David Holbrook.

ArchivalResource: 0.25 linear feet

http://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/1533 View

Donald Davie papers, 1926-1995, 1970-1990

Title: Donald Davie papers 1926-1995 1970-1990

Correspondence consists mainly of letters to Davie from poets, literary critics, and publishers discussing the literary world, the academic environment, Davie's writings, and the writing of others. Writings include research materials, drafts, and clippings of reviews for books by Davie; drafts of articles, lectures, poems, and reviews by Davie; and writings by others. The collection also includes journals and notebooks by Davie that contain notes and drafts of writings. There are some personal papers, such as biographical clippings, as well as a few subject files on literary people.

ArchivalResource: Total Boxes: 32; Other Storage Formats: 5 broadsides; Linear Feet: 11.80

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/beinecke.davie View

William Empson papers

Title: William Empson papers

Papers of the British poet and critic, William Empson, including his correspondence,manuscript compositions, biographical material, photographs, clippings, andcorrespondence and compositions of others.

ArchivalResource: 25 linear feet (22 boxes, 24 volumes, and 23 folders shelved as volumes)

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Poetry Book Society. Poetry Book Society records, 1962-1970 (majority 1966-1970)

Title: Poetry Book Society records

The Poetry Book Society was founded in 1953 under the auspices of the Arts Council of Great Britain to foster the art of poetry and to promote the work of contemporary poets. It continued to operate as recently as 2005. The society mails subscribers a book of poetry quarterly, accompanied by a Bulletin containing a contribution from the selected poet of the quarter. The collection includes proofs and issues of the society's Bulletin, typescripts, and correspondence between contributing poets and Charles Osborne, assistant secretary of the society. Among the significant figures represented are Barry Cole, Martin Dodsworth, Douglas Dunn, Thomas Kinsella, Geoffrey Grigson, Thom Gunn, John Fuller, David Harsent, Seamus Heaney, and David Holbrook.

ArchivalResource: 0.25 linear feet

http://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/1533 View