Kathleen Raine collection, 1932-1998.

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Kathleen Raine collection, 1932-1998.

Books, pamphlets, periodicals, manuscripts, and correspondence. The correspondence in the collection dates from 1965-1998, with some material undated, and is mostly between George Harper and Raine, or Harper and others but relating to Raine. Some items contain notes, corrections, and additions to Raine's hand, and are related to the George Harper's and Kathleen Raine's friendship, and various other projects. Subjects covered by the collection include: poetry and poetry analysis and criticism, the fine arts, India, Tokyo, Japanese poems, Frances Horovitz, the fairy-faith in Celtic countries, W.B. Yeats, Dorothy Wellesley, plays, and existentialism.

3 linear ft. (331 items)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7631155

Florida State University

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There are 5 Entities related to this resource.

Raine, Kathleen, 1908-2003

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Kathleen Raine was born in London, her father was a schoolmaster, and the family strict Methodists. She was sent to stay with an aunt in rural Northumberland for the duration of World War I, an idyllic childhood period she later recalled in 'Farewell Happy Fields' (1973). She was educated at Ilford County High School and came to Girton as an Exhibitioner to read Natural Sciences then Moral Sciences 1926-29. While she was at Cambridge she began writing poetry and also made long-term friendships w...

Harper, George McLean, 1863-

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Methodist minister, of Helena, Mont. From the description of George Harper interview, 1996 Nov. (Montana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70963261 Laura (Riding) Jackson was a poet, critic, and author best known for her association with the Fugitives in the Thirties, for her literary partnership with Robert Graves, and as the editor of Epilogue. From the description of George M. Harper collection of Laura (Riding) Jackson letters, 1974-1979. (Corn...

Wellesley, Dorothy, 1889-1956

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English poet Dorothy Wellesley was born in Berkshire and privately educated. She began writing poetry at an early age, and her first published volume brought her the admiration and friendship of Yeats, with whom she remained close. She wrote several volumes of poetry, published several other books, and sponsored and edited Hogarth's Living poets series. Through her marriage to Gerald Wellesley, she became Duchess of Wellington in 1943. From the description of Dorothy Wellesley letter...

Horovitz, Frances

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Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939

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W.B. (William Butler) Yeats (1865-1939), poet and dramatist, born in County Sligo, Ireland. From the description of W.B. Yeats collection, 1875-1965. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 173863171 British poet. From the description of Letter : to William Weber, Brooklyn, New York : holograph, 12 May [no year]. (University of California, San Diego). WorldCat record id: 18786005 William Butler Yeats (1865-1939) was an Irish poet and dramatist. From t...