Kinsella, Thomas

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Thomas Kinsella (1928- ), Irish poet and professor of English at Temple University, Philadelphia, Pa. (1970-1990), was director of Dolmen Press and founder of Peppercanister Press in Dublin.

From the description of Thomas Kinsella papers, 1951-2008. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122557049

Thomas Kinsella, poet, scholar, publisher and Irish civil servant, was born and educated in Dublin. Kinsella initially worked in several posts in the Irish Civil Service and then was poet-in-residence, 1965-67, at Southern Illinois University. Since 1967 he has been Professor of English at Temple University. Since the Starlit eye (1952), his first volume of poetry, Kinsella has published more than 30 volumes of poetry. He has won several awards for his poetry including the Guinness Poetry Award (1958) for, Another September. He has also written critical works and translated four volumes of poetry from Gaelic.

From the description of Interview transcript, [between 1967 and 1986]. (Temple University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 122525990

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referencedIn Holy Door records, 1965-1966. Southern Illinois University, Morris Library
creatorOf Kinsella, Thomas. Thomas Kinsella papers, 1951-2008. Emory University. Special Collections and Archives
referencedIn John Montague fonds University of Victoria Libraries, UVic
creatorOf Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. Records. Series V., Editor Files, 1873-1984 (bulk 1960-1980). Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
creatorOf John F. Deane papers Boston College. John J. Burns Library
referencedIn M. L. Rosenthal Papers, ca. 1930-1996 Fales Library & Special Collections
referencedIn Seamus Deane papers Emory University. Special Collections and Archives
referencedIn Poetry Book Society. Poetry Book Society records, 1962-1970 (majority 1966-1970) University of Maryland (College Park, Md.). Libraries
referencedIn Poetry mss., 1954-2002 Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington)
referencedIn Dolmen Press. Dolmen Press collection. [1951-1964]. University of Victoria Libraries, UVic
referencedIn Mary Hyde Eccles papers, 1853-2005, (bulk) 1939-2003. Houghton Library
creatorOf Kinsella, Thomas. Letter : to R.P. Kingston : A.L.S., 1970 Feb. 3. University of Rhode Island Library, Kingston, University Library
creatorOf Poetry Book Society. Poetry Book Society records, 1962-1970 (majority 1966-1970) University of Maryland (College Park, Md.). Libraries
creatorOf Kinsella, Thomas. Letter : to Mr. Dorecki, 1974 March 2. University of Rhode Island Library, Kingston, University Library
creatorOf Kinsella, Thomas. Interview transcript, [between 1967 and 1986]. Temple University Libraries, Paley Library
referencedIn University of Connecticut Libraries Records, undated, 1882- Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Center.
referencedIn Dolmen Press Collection, Publications Series, 1945-1987. Wake Forest University - ZSR Library, Z. Smith Reynolds Library
creatorOf Heuser, David D., 1966-. Cúchulainn's warp-spasm : for spoken voice, effects and tape / music by David Heuser ; text translated by Thomas Kinsella. Bowling Green State University, BGSU Libraries
referencedIn Desmond O'Grady papers Emory University. Special Collections and Archives
creatorOf Clarke, Austin, 1896-1974. Arena editorial office files, 1960-1965. University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, UWM Libraries
creatorOf Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. Records. Series VI., Editorial Department Files, 1915-1984 (bulk 1948-1978). Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
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associatedWith Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. corporateBody
associatedWith Deane, John F., 1943- person
associatedWith Deane, Seamus, 1940- person
associatedWith Dolmen Press. corporateBody
correspondedWith Eccles, Mary Hyde. person
associatedWith Heuser, David D., 1966- person
associatedWith Modern Poetry Association corporateBody
associatedWith Montague, John. person
associatedWith O'Grady, Desmond, 1929- person
associatedWith Peppercanister Press. corporateBody
associatedWith Poetry Book Society corporateBody
associatedWith Poetry Book Society. corporateBody
associatedWith University of Connecticut. University of Connecticut Libraries. corporateBody
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Ireland
Ireland
Dublin
Subject
Publishers and publishing
English poetry
Irish poetry
Literature, Modern
Poetry, Modern
Poets, Irish
Occupation
Poets
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Person

Birth 1928-05-04

Birth 1959

Irish (Republic of Ireland),

Americans

English

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