Correspondence and poem, 1930-1947 and n.d.

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Correspondence and poem, 1930-1947 and n.d.

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Letters to Leon M. Lion (1879-1947) discussing plays, actors, publishers, and a quarrel over collaboration. Collection includes copies of Lion's responses to a few letters and typescripts of a poem by Bax.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Lion, Leon M., 1879-1947

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Bax, Clifford, 1886-1962

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Clifford Bax was a diverse and talented writer, prolific and opinionated, perhaps best known for his verse plays. Born into an affluent family, Bax was greatly influenced by reading traditional English poets in his teens. He also developed an interest in mysticism, and later in Buddhism and Platonistic theories, all of which influenced his work and worldview; although he became a successful playwright, poet, novelist, critic, editor, and biographer, the mystical ideals espoused in his works coup...