The George Fraser collection of Laura (Riding) Jackson Letters, 1971-1983

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The George Fraser collection of Laura (Riding) Jackson Letters, 1971-1983

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Photocopies of correspondence, mainly from Laura (Riding) Jackson to George Fraser, in which they discuss Jacob's work as well as each other's literary work and other authors, including Robert Graves, James Reeves, and Norman Cameron.

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Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.

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Jackson, Laura (Riding), 1901-

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The following is from the Laura Riding Jackson entry in Contemporary Authors, New Revision Series, Volume 28 (1981). Material within quotation marks represents Jackson's comments as submitted for inclusion in the entry. The entry also includes detailed remarks on Jackson's career from other sources (these are not reproduced here. PERSONAL: Born 16 January 1901, in New York, N.Y.; name originally Laura Reichenthal; adopted the surname Riding, 1926; daughter of Nathaniel S...

Fraser, George

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A professor of English at Leicester University in Great Britain, George Fraser was the advisor of Mark Jacobs, whose dissertation examined the poetry of American author and critic Laura (Riding) Jackson. From the guide to the The George Fraser collection of Laura (Riding) Jackson Letters, 1971-1983, (Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library) ...

Reeves, James.

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Graves, Robert, 1895-1985

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Robert (Von Ranke) Graves was born in London in 1895. He attended King's College School and Rokeby School, Wimbledon, Copthorne School, Sussex, Charterhouse School, Godalming, Surrey, 1907-14. In 1926, he received a B. Litt. From St. John's College, Oxford. He was the author of poetry, fiction, nonfiction, autobiographies, historical novels, essays, librettos, criticism, short stories, and children’s books. Graves also translated and edited a number of works. He died in 1985 in Deya, Majorca, Sp...