Papers of Charles Wright, 1890-1999.

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Papers of Charles Wright, 1890-1999.

The papers of Charles Wright consist of his literary papers; personal, professional, business and literary correspondence; photographs; published materials; literary criticism; recordings; and memorabilia. Of special interest are thirteen notebooks of his literary manuscripts and eight notebooks of typescripts of his literary works together with page proofs and setting copies for his books. The collection also contains manuscripts sent to Wright by over 80 other authors including Ai, Pamela Alexander, Tom Andrews, Don Bogen, Robert Rice Bradley, Julia Budenz, Franco Buffoni, Michael Chitwood, Nicholas Christopher, Leonard J. Cirino, Killarney Clary, Brian Clements, Steven Conkle, Alfred Corn, Tony Crunk, and Philip Deaver. Also Robert Fagles, Aaron Fischer, Jonathan Galassi (translations of Eugenio Montale), Dana Gioia, Elton Glaser, Michele Glazer, Loren Graham, Frank Graziano, Donald Hall, Hamilton Colin, Michael Hannon, Brenda Hillman, Garrett Hongo, Laura Jensen, Donald Justice, Kennedy Hunter, Ketty Shawn Keys, Damon Krukowski, JoEllen Kwiatek, Carolyn Lei-lanilau, Jon Loomis, J.D. McClatchy, and Lynne McMahon. Also Paul Monette, Paul Nelson, Eric Pankey, John Anton Piller, Donald Platt, Gaetano Prampolini, John Ridland, Maggie Ross, Peter Russell, David St. John, Sherod Santos, William A. Sessions, Charles Simic, Maurya Simon, Jeffrey Skinner, Dave Smith, Marcia Southwick, Mark Strand, Mary Szybist, James Tate, Richard Tillinghast, Bruce Weigl, and David Young. Miscellaneous papers include artwork; contracts and publication agreements; dust jackets; essays about Wright; interviews; photographs; programs; reviews; translations into Italian and German; a genealogical chart for the Winter family; and a brass rubbing. Major correspondents represented by 20 or more letters include Christopher Buckley, Karen Cangialosi, Jonathan Galassi, Brenda Hillman, Garrett Hongo, Max Jarman, Donald Justice, Deborah Larsen, Philip Levine, J.D. McClatchy, James McMichael, William Matthews, Robert Morgan, Carol Muske-Dukes, Sherod Santos, David St. John, Harold Schimmel, Charles Seluzicki, Charles Simic, Maurya Simon, Dave Smith, Marcia D. Smith, Peter Stitt, Mark Strand, James Tate, Chase Twichell, Betsy Tice White, C.K. Williams, Jay Wright, and David Young.

5000 (ca.) items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7623799

University of Virginia. Library

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University of Virginia. Faculty.

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Bell, Marvin, 1937-....

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Wright, Charles, 1935-....

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American writer; University of Virginia professor. From the description of Improvisations on Montale [manuscript] 1981. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647849384 Pultizer Prize-winning poet and University of Virginia Faculty member in the Department of English. From the description of Papers of Charles Wright, 1965-2000. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 53311232 Charles Wright (1935-), American poet and educator, was born in Pi...

Bogen, Don

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Wright family.

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Bradley, Robert

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Andrews, Tom, 1961-2001

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Alexander, Pamela, 1948-

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Brasfield, James

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Anania, Michael, 1939-

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Poet, writer, editor, professor. Born 1939. From the description of Papers, 1950-2008 (University of Chicago Library). WorldCat record id: 318586711 Michael Anania was born on August 5, 1939 in Omaha, Nebraska. His mother, Dora, was born in Germany and his father, Angelo, was born in Omaha to Italian parents. Angelo died of tuberculosis when Anania was nine years old, and his memories of and interest in his father appears throughout his poetry and writing. In De...

Botnick, Ken

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Angel, Ralph, 1951-

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Allbery, Debra, 1957-

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Brock-Broido, Lucie,

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Ashbery, John,

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Bedient, Calvin

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Buckley, Christopher, 1948-

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Montale, Eugénio, 1896-1981

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Ai, 1947-2010

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Pen name: Ai (1947-); legal name: Pelorhankhe Ai Ogawa, born Florence Anthony, studied in the United States and received a B.A. in Oriental Studies, University of Arizona in 1969 and a M.F.A. in creative writing, University of California at Irvine, 1971. Ai lives in Cambridge, Mass. From the guide to the Two Handwritten Copies of the Poem "Rapture" by Ai, 1999, (University of Colorado at Boulder Libraries. Special Collections Dept.) ...

Winters family.

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