Papers, 1910-1992.

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Papers, 1910-1992.

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Collection consists of material related to the life and career of surrealist author and poet Edouard Roditi. Includes correspondence, original and photocopied manuscripts by Roditi and others, books, periodicals and other printed items by or about Roditi, documents, awards, photographs, memorabilia, and letters regarding family history and biographical information, and books from his library, including many inscribed by artists and writers. Contains correspondence with various artists and literary figures including W.H. Auden, Paul Bowles, T.S. Eliot, Christopher Isherwood, Josef Herman, Ned Rorem, and Oskar Tauschinski. Also includes corrections made by Eliot to early poems ca. 1928-30 written by Roditi.

173 boxes (86.5 linear ft.)12 oversize boxes.1 oversize folder.

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University of California, Los Angeles

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SNAC Resource ID: 7425456

University of California, Los Angeles

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Roditi, Edouard.

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Edouard Roditi was born in Paris, June 6, 1910; he was educated in England at Elstree, Charterhouse, and Balliol, and received a BA from the Univ. of Chicago; he became acquainted with T.S. Eliot, James Joyce, AndreĢ Breton and other leading literary figures, while living in London, Paris, and Berlin (1929-37); he published the first Surrealist manifesto in English, "The new reality", in the Oxford outlook (1929); while continuing his literary interests, he worked for the US government during WW...