Dylan Thomas articles and papers, 1952-1954.

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Dylan Thomas articles and papers, 1952-1954.

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The collection consists of eight items, including: brief note to his wife, Caitlin, written in Sparks Building during a poetry reading at Penn State, 17 March 1952, along with his handwritten list of poems read; photograph of Thomas, credited to R. Thorne McKenna, stamped 13 Mar. 1952; Mademoiselle magazine, Feb. 1954, featuring the illustrated article Dylan Thomas and his village, by John Malcolm Brinnin, and his verse play, Under Milk Wood. Also, five newspaper clippings mentioning Thomas, including a review of a reading he gave at Northwestern; a copy of his poem, Do Not Go Gentle into that Good Night; two mentions of his death, lamenting his demise and praising his work; and Daily Collegian, 18 Mar. 1952, front-page article describing Thomas' poetry reading at Penn State the previous evening.

8 items.

Pennsylvania State University Libraries

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Thomas, Dylan, 1914-1953

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Dylan Thomas was a Welsh poet who first achieved recognition with "Eighteen Poems" (1934). He wrote both prose and radio plays, including "Portrait of the Artist as a Young Dog" (1940), "Deaths and Entrances" (1946), "Under Milkwood" (1954), and "Adventures in the Skin Trade" (1955). From the description of Dylan Thomas collection. [1935-1953]. (University of Victoria Libraries). WorldCat record id: 660196437 Welsh author Dylan Thomas occupies a controversial place among 20t...

McKenna, Rosalie Thorne 1918-2003

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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...