William Van Wyck papers, 1916-1956.

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William Van Wyck papers, 1916-1956.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/700954823

Collection contains two scrapbooks, typed poems, correspondence, memoirs, and drafts of published works by William Van Wyck. Typescripts include his autobiography, Florentines, How to Have Fun with Poetry, Phillippic Shadows, The Education of Caleb Cob, and his modernizations of The Canterbury Tales and Troilus and Cressida. Scrapbooks contain notes, correspodence, poems, clippings, and ephemera. Also included are compilations of the critical reception of How to Have Fun with Poetry.

1.67 linear ft. (2 boxes)

University of Southern California, USC Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 8003995

University of Southern California, USC Libraries

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Van Wyck, William, 1883-1956

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William Van Wyck (1883-1956) was a critic, lecturer, and USC alumnus (BA 1917; MA 1918). He also attended the University of Geneva, New York University, and UCLA. He published a number of translations, including ones of The Canterbury Tales, Cyrano de Bergerac, Sonnets for Helen, and Chanticleer. From the description of William Van Wyck papers, 1916-1956. (San Leandro Community Library). WorldCat record id: 700954823 William Van Wyck wrote a book about the Van Wyck family. ...

Chaucer, Geoffrey, d. 1400

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William Morris' Kelmscott Press published The works of Geoffrey Chaucer: now newly imprinted [edited by F. S. Ellis; ornamented with pictures designed by Sir Edward Burne-Jones, and engraved on wood by W. H. Hooper] in 1896. From the guide to the Proofs and drawings for, The works of Geoffrey Chaucer: now newly imprinted, 1892-1896., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) William Morris' Kelmscott Press published The works of Geoffrey Chaucer: now ne...