Robert Penn Warren and William Meredith Correspondence, 1962-1980.

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Robert Penn Warren and William Meredith Correspondence, 1962-1980.

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The collection includes personal correspondence between Robert Penn Warren, his wife Eleanor Clark, his daughter Rosanna Warren, and William Meredith for the years 1962-1980. Almost all the correspondence is to Meredith from the Warrens and Clark. A letter from Rosanna Warren to Meredith includes a Christmas-themed short story. Also included are an album of over 80 manuscript pages of poems by Robert Penn Warren; a folder of invitation cards to Meredith from the Warrens; and miscellaneous materials including a letter written by Robert Penn Warren to the editor of the New York Times, dated May 24, 1980.

.21 linear ft.

Vanderbilt University Library, Jean and Alexander Heard Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7236587

Vanderbilt University Library, Jean and Alexander Heard Library

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Clark, Eleanor, 1913-1996

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Eleanor Clark (1913-1996), author of novels and non-fiction works, as well as short fiction, essays, poems, and plays. Novels include Bitter Box (1946), Baldur's Gate (1970), Gloria Mundi (1979), and Camping Out (1986). Non-fiction works include the travel narratives Rome and a Villa (1952), Oysters of Locmariaquer (1964), and Tamrart: 13 Days in the Sahara (1985), and the memoir Eyes, Etc. (1977). From the description of Eleanor Clark papers, 1876-1993. (Unknown). WorldCat record id...

Warren, Robert Penn, 1905-1989

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Robert Penn Warren (1905-1989), first poet laureate of the United States, was a poet, writer of fiction, and co-author with Cleanth Brooks of influential textbooks on literature. He won Pulitzer Prizes for All the King's Men (1946) and for volumes of poetry, Promises (1958) and Now and Then (1979). From the description of Robert Penn Warren papers, 1906-1989. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702132948 Robert Penn Warren served on the faculty of Louisiana State University, Dept...

Meredith, William, 1919-2007

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Epithet: Organist of New College, Oxford British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000304.0x0002bd William Meredith was an American poet, literary critic, librettist, and translator. From the description of William Meredith collection of papers, 1941-1973. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122430869 From the guide to the William Meredith collection of papers, 1941-1973, (The New York Pub...

Vanderbilt University.

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Warren, Rosanna

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Rosanna Warren, the daughter of Robert Penn Warren and Eleanor Clark, studied painting at Yale, graduating in 1976, then received her M.A. from Johns Hopkins University in writing. She teaches English, translation, and creative writing at Boston University. She has published poetry in literary magazines and a book of poems, Each leaf shines separate, in 1984. From the description of Rosanna Warren letters to William Weaver, 1983-1996. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldC...