Dudley Fitts papers 1928-1968 1941-1943

ArchivalResource

Dudley Fitts papers 1928-1968 1941-1943

The Dudley FittsPapers consists chiefly of writings and correspondence relating to theproduction of the first American edition of (New Directions, 1942). An Anthology of ContemporaryLatin-American Poetry

18 boxes (incl. 5 oversize boxes); 10.47 linear feet

Related Entities

There are 25 Entities related to this resource.

Izaguirre, Carlos.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6n91d96 (person)

Méndez Dorich, Rafael.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6j71k9n (person)

Sophocles.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zq3q9m (person)

Lara, Jesús.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6z36359 (person)

Euripides

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60p108p (person)

Euripides, playwright. Timberlake Wertenbaker, translator and adapter. From the description of Hecuba: typescript, 1998. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122606985 ...

Aristophanes

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68p60z1 (person)

Epithet: of Sloane MS 1324 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000987.0x000163 Epithet: comic poet British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000387.0x0001a6 ...

Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6650f4k (person)

Ezra Pound was an expatriate American poet and critic, a major figure in the early modernist poetry movement, and a fascist collaborator in Italy during World War II. His works include Ripostes (1912), Hugh Selwyn Mauberley (1920), and his 800-page epic poem, The Cantos (c. 1917–1962). Pound's contribution to poetry began in the early 20th century with his role in developing Imagism, a movement stressing precision and economy of language. Working in London as foreign editor of several American l...

Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wx883w (person)

Gertrude Stein (b. February 3, 1874, Allegheny, PA-d. July 27, 1946, Neuilly-sur-Seine, France) was an American novelist, poet, playwright, and art collector. She moved to Paris and acquired a love for modern painting. Stein began building a personal collection of major artists, many of whom became her friends and formed the core of her regular salons. In 1907, as Stein was struggling to establish herself as a writer, she met Alice Babette Toklas, a fellow American who had come to P...

New Directions Publishing Corp.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6g844wr (corporateBody)

James Laughlin (1914-1997) began his publishing career as the literary editor of New Democracy, a magazine devoted to the economic theory Social Credit. Here Laughlin published Modern writers such as Ezra Pound, Gertrude Stein, and William Carlos Williams in a section of the magazine entitled "New Directions." In 1936, while in his Junior year at Harvard University, Laughlin gathered the best of these pieces and put them together in the first annual anthology, New Directions in Prose and Poetry....

Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64r8k15 (person)

Thomas Stearns Eliot (1888-1965), a poet, critic, editor, and playwright, was born in St. Louis, Missouri. He received a B. A. in 1909 and an M. A. in 1910 from Harvard, where he also pursued a doctoral degree in philosophy. In 1915, he married Vivienne (Vivien) Haigh-Wood. He completed his dissertation in 1916 while living in England and submitted it to Harvard, but was unable to defend it. He was literary editor of the avant-garde magazine The Egoist. In the Spring 1917, he publishe...

Lara, Jesús.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68q8qc6 (person)

United States. Office of the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61s19gf (corporateBody)

Macleish, Archibald

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6z899r8 (person)

Archibald MacLeish (1892-1982) was an American poet. Kaiser is a professor of comparative literature at Harvard. From the description of Letters to Walter Jacob Kaiser, 1955-1957 and undated. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612367921 MacLeish (1892-1982) was a Pulitzer Prize winning American poet, playwright, teacher, librarian of Congress, and public official. He was also Boylston professor at Harvard (1949-1962). From the description of Scratch : manu...

Mann, Thomas, 1875-1955

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68p62c7 (person)

Epithet: novelist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001085.0x000173 German author. From the description of Land of good will : typewritten article signed, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270609625 From the description of Autograph letter signed with initials : Bad Tölz, to Herr Fischer, his publisher, 1909 Aug. 29. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270607913 From the description...

Izaguirre, Carlos

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pt0m2n (person)

Guillén, Jorge, 1893-1984

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63n28mf (person)

Professor of Spanish literature in both Europe and America and an award-winning poet. He went into exile in 1938 and settled in the United States in 1940. From the description of Correspondence with Biruté Ciplijauskaité / Jorge Guillen. 1954-1983. (University of Wisconsin - Madison, General Library System). WorldCat record id: 29998373 Guillén (1893-1984) was a Spanish lyric poet. From the description of Papers, 1924-1965 (inclusive), 1940-1965 (bulk). (Harva...

Mizener, Arthur

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67m34hq (person)

Professor of English, Cornell University. From the description of Arthur Mizener letters to S. Gorley Putt, 1936-1985. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64085073 American educator, author, and critic Arthur Mizener was born in Erie, Pennsylvania, on September 3, 1907, to Mason Price and Mabel Moore Mizener. From the description of Arthur Mizener papers, 1940-1977 (bulk 1943-1951). (University of Delaware Library). WorldCat record id: 667622443 ...

Carrión, Alejandro.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mm0gcb (person)

Florit, Eugenio, 1903-1999

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dz3wsd (person)

Rokha, Pablo ˜deœ 1894-1968

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6s50vm3 (person)

Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset), 1874-1965

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65m63m5 (person)

British novelist, playwright, and short story writer, most well-known for his autobiographical novel "Of Human Bondage". From the description of Letter, signed : St. Jean-Cap Ferrat (France), to James R. Parish, Brockton, Mass. 16 June 1961. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 62718967 William Somerset Maugham (1874-1965) was a British author. From the description of W. Somerset Maugham letters, 1919-1927. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 144652236 ...

Fitts, Dudley, 1903-1968

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6g73x37 (person)

Dudley Fitts (1903-1968), poet, translator, literary critic, and educator. From the description of Dudley Fitts papers, 1928-1968 (bulk 1941-1943). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702139069 Dudley Fitts was a poet, translator, literary critic, and educator. Fitts was perhaps best known for his translations of classical texts. He translated several works by Aristophanes, including Lysistrata (1954), The Frogs (1955), The Birds (1957), and Ladies' Day (1959) and, i...

Méndez Dorich, Rafael.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6nt3jkc (person)

Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rn37qn (person)

Poet, author, playwright, songwriter. From the guide to the Langston Hughes collection, [microform], 1926-1967, (The New York Public Library. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division.) From the description of Langston Hughes collection, 1926-1967. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 144652168 Langson Hughes: African-American poet and writer, author of Weary Blue (1926), The Big Sea (1940), and other works. ...

Fitzgerald, Robert, 1910-1985

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zg706p (person)

Robert Fitzgerald (1910-1985) was an American poet, educator, and critic who was best known for his translations of Greek classics. From the description of Homer's "Odyssey" in translation : manuscripts, 1953-1960. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 82743704 From the guide to the Robert Fitzgerald papers for Homer's "Odyssey" in translation, 1953-1960., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) American poet. From the descrip...