Karl E. Beckson Papers, 1956-1993 [Bulk Dates: 1965-1992].

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Karl E. Beckson Papers, 1956-1993 [Bulk Dates: 1965-1992].

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This collection consists of research and publication materials, correspondence, and manuscripts of several of Karl Beckson's books. It includes a large amount of research materials for Beckson's biography of Arthur Symons.

2.5 linear ft. (6 document boxes)

Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6347618

Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Harland, Henry, 1961-1905.

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Symons, Arthur, 1865-1945

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Arthur Symons was an English critic and poet. From the description of Arthur Symons collection. [1906-1929]. (University of Victoria Libraries). WorldCat record id: 676800282 Epithet: poet and critic British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001035.0x0001cd Arthurs Symons was an accomplished poet, critic, short story writer, travel writer, playwright, and editor. An important figure in the developmen...

Beckson, Karl E., 1926-

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Karl Beckson was a professor of English literature and author of many articles and books on British literature and culture in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. He was born Emmanuel Beckson on February 4, 1926, and raised on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. After serving in the United States Navy during the Second World War, he earned a B.A. (1949) in English from the University of Arizona and an M.A. (1952) and Ph.D. (1959) from Columbia University, where he studi...