Jean Cocteau Collection circa 1910-1963.

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Jean Cocteau Collection circa 1910-1963.

The papers of the French poet, author, dramatist, screenwriter, artist include outgoing correspondence (letters to René Bertrand, André Chaumeix, Serge Diaghilev, Gabrielle Dorziat, Roger Gaillard, Max Jacob, Georgette Leblanc, Violette Leduc, Conrad Moricand, Ezra Pound, Marcel H. Raval, Maurice Sachs, and Henry Torrés), holograph poems and essays, and drawings.

1.0 linear ft.

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Cocteau, Jean

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French poet, novelist, dramatist, designer, boxing manager, playwright and filmmaker. Antonin Artaud -- French poet, essayist, actor and director -- was the leading playwright of the 'Theatre of Cruelty.' From the description of Le moine de M.G. Lewis raconté par Antonin Artaud [manuscript], ca. 1931 / Jean Cocteau. (Indiana University). WorldCat record id: 318989605 French poet, novelist, playwright, and artist. From the description of Autograph letter signed :...

Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972

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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...

Gaillard, Roger, 1923-

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Raval, Marcel Hubert.

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Leblanc, Georgette, 1869-1941

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Diaghilev, Serge, 1872-1929

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Serge Diaghilev was a Russian ballet impresario, the founder, producer and artistic director of Ballets Russes. In his late years he turned to book and manuscript collecting. He built up a collection of rare Russian printed books, manuscripts and scores. From the description of Correspondence relating to book collecting, 1925-1938 (inclusive), 1925-1929 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80095680 From the guide to the Correspondence relating to book collecting, 1925-1938...

Bertrand, René, 1897-

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Jacob, Max, 1876-1944

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Max Jacob, poet and artist. From the description of Chemin de croix, [19--]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702164330 From the description of Chemin de croix, [19--]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83632227 From the description of Meditations on religious themes, holograph ca. 1942. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702144902 Max Jacob, friend of Picasso and dedicaté of André Malraux's first book, was a French fantasist, the author of prose poems and verse v...

Chaumeix, André, 1874-

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Torrès, Henry, 1891-

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Sachs, Maurice

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Moricand, Conrad.

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Dorziat, Gabrielle, 1880-

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Leduc, Violette, 1907-1972

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