Monk Gibbon papers 1929-1990 (bulk 1951-1975).

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Monk Gibbon papers 1929-1990 (bulk 1951-1975).

Composed mainly of correspondence from Gibbon to Alan Denson. Also includes clippings, drawings, publications, and manuscripts of Gibbon, as well as correspondence of Gibbon to Alan Steele. There is some correspondence to Denson from the composer Christopher le Fleming, and copies of articles by Denson.

.5 linear ft., (2 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7343143

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Steele, Alan,

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Denson, Alan

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Le Fleming, Christopher.

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Epithet: composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000471.0x0003e4 ...

Gibbon, Monk, 1896-1987

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Irish author Monk Gibbon produced a diverse and eclectic body of work, including poems, travel books, novels, biography, and several volumes of autobiography. He knew Yeats, and is best known for his unflattering portrayal of the Irish poet in his study, The Masterpiece and the Man, Yeats as I Knew Him, which generated a storm of controversy. He also taught in England, Ireland, Wales, and Switzerland. From the description of Monk Gibbon letter to Ellis Roberts and printed ballad, 193...