Stephen Spender papers, 1929-1986.

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Stephen Spender papers, 1929-1986.

Correspondence, notes, manuscripts, and journals concerning his interest and activity in writing.

Originals : 3 boxes.Copy of Journals, June 1978 & Jan.-May 1979; Mar.-July, 1982; April- May, 1983, from Box 3 : 1 microfilm reel : negative (BNEG Box 1668) and positive.Copy of Box 1 and folder "Journal, Sept. 1980-January 1981" from Box 3 : 1 microfilm reel : negative (BNEG Box 2523) and positive.

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Spender, Stephen, 1909-1995

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Sir Stephen Harold Spender (February 28, 1909 - July 16, 1995) was an English poet and novelist who worked with the themes of social injustice and class struggle. Spender was born in London and educated at University College, Oxford. He was mentored by W. H. Auden with whom he maintained a life-long friendship. He edited Horizon with Cyril Connolly from 1939-1941. Following WW II, Spender devoted his time to criticism, co-editing the magazine Encounter from 1953-1966. Spender also held a number ...