James D. Campbell fonds. 1977-1979.

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James D. Campbell fonds. 1977-1979.

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The fonds consists exclusively of incoming correspondence from writer George Woodcock to Campbell in his role as co-editor of Atropos. With his letters, Woodcock also included four typescript poems and an essay on Simone Weil that were published in Atropos. Woodcock also sent Campbell at typescript copy of his unpublished play "The Floor of the Night".

1 cm of textual records.

University of British Columbia Library

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University of British Columbia Library

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Campbell, James D., 1956-

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James D. Campbell is a Canadian art writer. During his university days at McGill University, he and Zsolt Alapi established a little avant-garde literary magazine called Atropos. Founded in the fall of 1977, the publication appeared only four times before ceasing operations in 1981. From the description of James D. Campbell fonds. 1977-1979. (University of British Columbia Library). WorldCat record id: 606455763 ...

Woodcock, George, 1912-1995

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George Woodcock was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He was raised and educated in England where, in the late 1930s, he met many members of London's literary circle including Dylan Thomas, Roy Campbell, Herbert Read and George Orwell. Woodcock returned to Canada in 1949 and joined UBC's Department of English seven years later. He became editor of the newly-formed journal Canadian Literature and served in this capacity until his retirement in 1977. In Canada Woodcock is best known as a poet, critic, d...