Auden Papers, [1941]-1988 ; bulk 1978-1983.

Spender, Stephen, 1909-1995

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Sir Stephen Harold Spender (February 28, 1909 - July 16, 1995) was an English poet and novelist who worked with the themes of social injustice and class struggle. Spender was born in London and educated at University College, Oxford. He was mentored by W. H. Auden with whom he maintained a life-long friendship. He edited Horizon with Cyril Connolly from 1939-1941. Following WW II, Spender devoted his time to criticism, co-editing the magazine Encounter from 1953-1966. Spender also held a number ...

Barzun, Jacques, 1907-2012

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Born in France on November 30, 1907, critic-historian Jacques Barzun came to the United States in 1920 and received his B.A., M.A., and Ph.D. degrees from Columbia University. He taught at Columbia until his retirement in 1975, having also for a decade been Dean of Faculties and Provost. From 1975 to 1993 he was Literary Adviser to Charles Scribner's Sons. Among his forty books are biographical-critical studies of William James and Hector Berlioz, several volumes of literary and cultu...

Stevens, Albert Kunnen, 1901-1984.

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Shafer, Angelyn Kvetensky.

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Cowley, Malcolm, 1898-1989

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American editor and writer. From the description of Letter to Matthew Bruccoli [manuscript], 1975 December 30. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647812058 From the description of Papers of Malcolm Cowley [manuscript], 1969. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647810601 From the description of Papers of Malcolm Cowley [manuscript], 1936-1955. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647874698 Malcolm Cowley was an influential liter...

Carpenter, Humphrey

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Epithet: biographer and broadcaster British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000758.0x0001f1 BIOGHIST REQUIRED Biographer. Humphrey Carpenter was born in 1946. From the guide to the Humphrey Carpenter Papers on W. H. Auden, 1978-1982., (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library, ) Biographer. Humphrey Carpenter was born in 1946. From the description o...

Howe, Irving

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Pearce, Donald, 1917-

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Kirstein, Lincoln, 1907-1996

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American ballet director, writer, and dance historian, 1907-1995. Lincoln Kirstein was born in Rochester, NY, educated at Harvard (B.A. 1929, M.A. 1930). He married Fidelma Cadmus, sister of artist, Paul Cadmus, in 1941 and served in the U.S. Army 1943-45. He co-founded School of American Ballet with George Balanchine and Edward M.M. Warburg in 1934. Participated in the founding and/or direction of American Ballet in 1935, Ballet Caravan 1936-41, Ballet Society in 1946, and became general direct...

Galassi, Jonathan

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Cameron, Stanley.

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Slusser, Jean Paul, 1886-1981

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Painter, writer, museum director, and teacher; Ann Arbor, Mich. From the description of Jean Paul Slusser papers, 1910-1969. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122565722 Jean Paul Slusser (1886-1981) was a painter, educator, and museum director from Ann Arbor, Mich. From the description of Oral history interview with Jean Paul Slusser, 1973 Mar. 14-Jul. 26 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 495596723 Artist and director of the Art Museum at th...

Stevens, Bradley Gene

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Brinnin, John Malcolm, 1916-....

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John Malcolm Brinnin (1916-1998) was a poet, critic, anthologist, and teacher who, among other accomplishments, helped to popularize Welsh poet Dylan Thomas in the United States as well as establishing the 92nd Street Y in New York City as a center for literary activity. A successful poet, Brinnin also authored a number of biographies as well as several works on travel. From the description of John Malcolm Brinnin papers, 1930-1981. (University of Delaware Library). WorldCat record i...

Stevens, Angelyn (Bouwsma), 1902-1984.

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Satlow, Ellen K.

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Hemenway, Robert, 1921-....

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Auden, W.H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973

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Wystan Hugh Auden (1907-1973), poet, was born in York, England, on February 21, 1907. He attended Christ Church, Oxford, from 1925-1928, then served as a schoolmaster in various institutions in England and Scotland from 1930 to 1935, including The Downs School in Colwell. In 1935 Auden married Erika Mann, a writer and the daughter of Thomas Mann, so that she could gain British Citizenship and escape Nazi Germany. Although the two never lived together, they remained married until Mann's death in ...

Stern, James, 1904-1993

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Irish author and translator who corresponded with Djuna Barnes. From the description of Papers. 1940-1986. (University of Maryland Libraries). WorldCat record id: 36326138 James Andrew Stern, author, was born on December 26, 1904, in County Meath, Ireland. He attended Eaton and Sandhurst. The author of more than fifty short stories, his works included The Heartless Land (1932); Something Wrong (1938); The Hidden Damage (1947) (written after viewing t...

Cowley, Robert (Barrister-at-law)

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Bronk, William

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BIOGHIST REQUIRED American poet; born in 1918 in Fort Edward, N.Y. and was the author of more than 15 books of poems and essays and a winner of the American Book Award in 1982. William Bronk died on 22 Feb 1999. From the guide to the William Bronk Papers, 1908-1999., (Columbia University Rare Book and Manuscript Library, ) Poet and 1982 winner of the American Book Award. From the description of William Bronk papers, 1939-1995 1961-1986. (Manchester City Library)....

Mann, Golo, 1909-1994

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In 1940 Golo Mann made the journey together with Alma Mahler and Franz Werfel, and Heinrich and Nelly Mann, from Vichy France to Spain, then to Portugal and, finally, to the U.S., under the guidance of Varian Fry. In her memoir Alma Mahler refers to her and Franz's friendship with Mann as dating from that time. From the description of Correspondence to Alma Mahler, 1941-ca. 1948. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155863889 ...

Morris, Jan, 1926-....

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Booty, John E.

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Chapman, Robert L., Ph.D.

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Scribner, Charles, 1921-1995

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Publisher. From the description of Reminiscences of Chales Scribner, Jr. : oral history, 1988. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309744329 ...

Bredvold, Emilie B.

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Carruth, Hayden, 1921-2008

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Hayden Carruth (1921-2008) was a poet, professor, and a editor. He lived in Johnson, Vermont, during the time of the correspondence. For more information, see the Poetry Foundation biography . From the guide to the Hayden Carruth Letters, 1973-1975, (Special Collections, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Va.) ...

Bader, Arno Lehman, 1902-

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Pitts, Forrest Ralph, 1924-

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Pearson, Norman Holmes, 1909-1975

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Epithet: husband of Hilda Doolittle British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001039.0x0000fc ...

Mariani, Paul L

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American poet, author, literary editor and professor of English. From the description of Paul L. Mariani papers, 1961-2003. (Boston College). WorldCat record id: 53167517 ...

Robertson, Strowan

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Button, John Clarke.

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Miller, Charles H. (Charles Henry)

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American author. From the description of Charles Miller correspondence, 1963-1967. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 122551788 American poet, graduate of the University of Michigan (B.A., 1941), and winner of Avery Hopwood awards in poetry and fiction (1939-1941). From the description of Auden Papers, [1941]-1988 ; bulk 1978-1983. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34364337 ...

Eberhart, Richard Ghormley, 1904-2005

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Distinguished poet Richard Eberhart was born in Minnesota, and lived an idyllic life until experiencing the twin shocks of family financial crisis and his mother's death; his verse was significantly influenced by these experiences, and he would later cite his mother's death as the moment he became a poet. Eberhart was educated at the University of Minnesota, Dartmouth, Cambridge, and Harvard; he later worked various jobs as a tutor and educator, served in the naval reserve in World War II, and w...

Niebuhr, Ursula

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Duncan, Harry

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Auchinclos, Eve Grantham.

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Burrows, E. G. (Edwin Gladding), 1917-

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Radio station director and National Association of Educational Broadcasters (NAEB) chairman. From the description of Papers. 1964-1988. (University of Maryland Libraries). WorldCat record id: 29883336 Edwin Gladding Burrows was born on July 23, 1917 in Dallas, Texas to Millar and Irene Gladding Burrows. He received a B.A. from Yale University in 1938 and a M.A. from the University of Michigan in 1940. His first marriage to Gwen Lemon ended in divorce in 1972. He...