Miscellaneous literary papers and letters of, or relating to, George Barker 1935-1987

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Miscellaneous literary papers and letters of, or relating to, George Barker 1935-1987

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8 items, all held in 1 box, manuscript, typescript, and printed material (photocopy).

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GB 206 Leeds University Library

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Potts, Paul

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Barker, George, 1913-1991

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George Granville Barker (1913-1991), the English poet, was born in Essex. He taught in Japan and the United States as well as in England. His highly dramatic poems, often concerned with themes of remorse and pain, led critics to place him, perhaps misleadingly, among the 'New Apocalypse' movement. Barker's published works include: 30 Preliminary Poems (1933); Eros in Dogma (1944); News of the World (1950); The True Confession of George Barker (1950); The View From a Blind I (1962); Thurgarton Ch...