Denise Levertov letters and poems, 1958-1981.

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Denise Levertov letters and poems, 1958-1981.

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The collection consists of eleven items, including: letter to Miss Aldan 22 May 1958, arranging to send some poems for publication; postal card to Daisy Aldan, 6 Dec. 1958, alerting her to a reading of her poems in New York; letter to Dear Daisy, ca. 1959, with a list of poems that she may use, and news of mutual friends; letter to Mr. Reavey, 1 Oct. 1959, asking how to send Boris Pasternak a copy of her new books of poems as an homage, and wondering if a Russian poet named Zarchy may be a relative of hers; to William Kinter, 30 Jan. 1961, with information about Ed Roberson, a potential student; to William Kinter, 22 Apr. 1961, sympathizing that he did not get tenure, and some news; letter to Dear Bill, 18 Nov. 1969, about her activities and arranging a speaking engagement. Also, two letters, each with accompanying poem, to Charles Mann: 21 Oct. 1980, reflecting on their meeting, with an inscribed copy of her poem, Winter afternoons in the V & A, pre-WWII, printed by students at Copper Canyon Summer Printing Workshop, 1979; 19 Jan. 1981, commenting on his letter, accompanying the typescript poem For the New Year, 1981, inscribed.

11 items.

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Aldan, Daisy, 1918-2001

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Daisy Aldan was born in 1923 in New York City to Louis Aldan, a designer, and Esther Edelheit Aldan, an actress. She received a B.A. degree from Hunter College in 1943, and an M.A. from Brooklyn College in 1948, and did further graduate study at New York University. While primarily known as a poet, editor, and translator, she has given readings and lectured extensively throughout the United States, Switzerland, India, France, and Germany. She has also taught English, creative writin...

Mann, Charles W. (Charles William), 1929-

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Kinter, William Paul, 1928-

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Reavey, George, 1907-1976

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Reavey was the owner and operator of Europa Press and a friend of Welsh poet Dylan Thomas. From the description of Papers concerning Dylan Thomas, 1936-1939. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 78228333 From the guide to the Papers concerning Dylan Thomas, 1936-1939., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) ...

Levertov, Denise, 1923-1997

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The interview took place at Wells College, New York. From the description of Audio interviews with poet Denise Levertov by Clive Scott Chisholm : sound recordings, 1973 Jan. 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754864806 Correspondence to Lewis and Sophia Mumford from Denise Levertov and her husband, Mitchell Goodman. From the description of Letters, 1965-1976, to Lewis and Sophia Mumford. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155871475 ...