Office files of The American Poetry Review, 197x

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Office files of The American Poetry Review, 197x

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Comprises 4 items, 4 leaves correspondence plus manuscripts for publication. Contains translations by Dixon of poems by Leopald Sedar Senghor. Also includes related correpondence between Dixon and the University Press of Virginia. Oversize galleys in folder 5200.

2 folders.

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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Senghor, Leopald Sedar.

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University Press of Virginia.

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Dixon, Melvin, 1950-1992

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Melvin Dixon, widely praised as a novelist, translator and literary critic, published poetry that portrayed both his interior explorations and world travels. Born in Stamford, Connecticut in 1950, Dixon was graduated from Wesleyan University in 1971 in American Studies, and earned an MA in 1973 and a Ph.D. in 1975 from Boston University. Both in his published and unpublished writings, Dixon wrote openly about his homosexuality. James Baldwin's influence is seen in Dixon'...