Papers, 1967-1969.

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Papers, 1967-1969.

Collection consists of materials related to the literary anthology, The writing on the wall (1969), edited by Walter Lowenfels. Includes correspondence with various poets who appear in the anthology, and correspondence between Doubleday editor Georgess McHargue and Lowenfels. Also contains manuscripts and galleys, and a folder of reviews.

2 boxes (1 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7410415

University of California, Los Angeles

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Lowenfels, Walter, 1897-1976

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Walter Lowenfels began working on New jazz poets in 1962 to collect a group of poems written in a "modern rhythm influenced by street sounds and other non-literary sounds of the 1960s" that would be anthologized and a select few recorded for an album. Released in 1967, the album contained readings by twenty-one poets. The anthology containing the works of over seventy poets was published in 1970 as In a time of revolution, poems from our third world. From the description of New jazz ...