Manuscripts, 1945-1963.

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Manuscripts, 1945-1963.

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Scripts and manuscripts of plays written or adapted by Valency. Prominent among the manuscripts are the scripts of his celebrated English versions of Jean Giraudoux's THE MADWOMAN OF CHAILLOT and ONDINE, both of which scripts contain his autograph corrections and emendations. Also present in the collection are scripts and manuscripts of Valency's THE APOLLO OF BELLAC, THE THRACIAN HORSES, A DOUBLE LIFE, and THE BETTER HALF. Included is the typescript, bearing autograph notations, of Valency's study of modern drama entitled THE FLOWER AND THE CASTLE, which was published in 1963.

43 items (3 boxes)

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Columbia University

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The Columbia University community and administration mobilized to the fullest extent in answer to the entry of the United States into World War I. Summed up by President Nicholas Murray Butler in the 1918 Annual Report, the effects of the war on the University were far-reaching: "Students by the hundred and prospective students by the thousand entered the military, naval, or civil service of the United States; teachers and administrative officers to the number of nearly four hundred...

Valency, Maurice, 1903-1996

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Dramatist, professor of comparative literature at Columbia University. From the description of Manuscripts, 1945-1963. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122611185 BIOGHIST REQUIRED Maurice Valency (1903-1996) was an American playwright, critic, author, and translator. Valency was born March 22, 1903 in New York City and was educated at the City College of New York and Columbia University. Valency was a professor of co...

Giraudoux, Jean, 1882-1944

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French author. From the description of Jeunesse d'Amerique : autograph manuscript signed : [n.p., n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270870175 ...