Stuart Wright Collection: Donald Davie Papers, 1938-2016 (Bulk: 1938-2010), undated; 1938-2010

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Stuart Wright Collection: Donald Davie Papers, 1938-2016 (Bulk: 1938-2010), undated; 1938-2010

1938-2016

https://digital.lib.ecu.edu/special/ead/findingaids/1169-003

Papers of Donald Davie (1938-2016 [Bulk: 1938-2010], undated), the English-born writer, editor, poet, and educator, relating primarily to Davie's life and literary career, including correspondence, typescripts, holographs, miscellaneous materials and loose manuscript items transferred from the Stuart Wright Book Collection, proofs of published works, audio-visual materials, printed materials, and oversized materials, including works by Reginald Gibbons, Robert Shapard, James Thomas, and others.

1.951 Cubic Feet, 3 archival boxes, 1 oversized folder, 107 items

eng, Latn

East Carolina University. J.Y. Joyner Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 11646409

East Carolina University. J.Y. Joyner Library

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Wright, Stuart Thurman, 1948-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66h4zm1 (person)

Stuart Wright was the owner and publisher of Palaemon Press Limited, a private press that published books, pamphlets and broadsides by Southern authors. He was a bibliographer and collector of Southern literature.Stuart Wright was born 30 March 1948. He attended Roxboro (N.C.) High School and Wake Forest University, graduating from the latter in 1970 with B.A. degrees in German and music. After attending the London School of Chiropody/Smae Institute in England, he returned to Wake Forest in 1972...

Davie, Donald, 1922-1995

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66n3z39 (person)

Donald Davie, a poet, literary critic, and teacher, was born in Barnsley in Yorkshire, England on 17 July 1922. His service in the Royal Navy during World War II, which sent him to Russia, sparked an interest in Russian literature; he later wrote his doctoral dissertation and other works on that subject, including Slavic Excursions: Essays on Russian and Polish Literature . Davie married Doreen John in 1945; they later had three children. He received his bachelor's degree in 1947 and his doctora...