Rex Warner papers. [1936-1970].

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Rex Warner papers. [1936-1970].

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Correspondence, autobiographical materials, photographs, draft manuscripts, and galley and page proofs for twelve of Warner's published works: Why Was I Killed?; The Medea of Euripides; The Wild Goose Chase; Poems (1937); Poems and Contradictions; The Professor; The Cult of Power; The Hippolytus; Men of Stones; The Aerodrome; Xenophone; Ovid's Metamorphoses.

2 boxes (38 folders) ; 27 x 14 x 32 cm.

Michigan State University Libraries, Main Library

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Michigan State University Libraries, Main Library

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Warner, Rex, 1905-1986

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Rex Warner was born in Birmingham and was raised in the bucolic splendour of the Cotswold Hills, his father a clergyman, his mother a teacher. Winning a scholarship to Oxford, Warner developed an odd mix of intellectual intensity and rugged rusticism, which would inform his writing throughout his life. Popular with critics but seldom with the public, a central theme of his writing is man as a political entity, exemplified by his celebrated novels of Classical Rome and Greece. From th...