Letters to Jean MacVean
Details
Type of record: Archive
Title: Letters to Jean MacVean
Classmark: MS 2211
Creator(s): Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977); Merchant, W Moelwyn
Date(s): 9 Dec 1989 - 25 Aug 1990
Size and medium: 1 file
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/633993
Collection group(s): English Literature
Description
Four letters to Jean MacVean:
A typed letter from Keith Critchlow discussing volume 11 of 'Temenos' (25 Aug 1990).
Two manuscript letters from William Moelwyn Merchant discussing the poetry journal 'Agenda', and his book 'Fire from the Heights' (9 Dec 1988 - 23 Jun 1989).
A manuscript letter from Thomas Blackburn commenting on MacVean's poetry, and other matters (nd).
Biography or history
Jean MacVean (25 November 1916 - 3 May 1996) was a poet, playwright and novelist. She is well-known for editing 'The Adjacent Kingdom' (1988), a posthumous collection of Thomas Blackburn's poems.
Provenance
Letters purchased from Quaritch and Neate 2 July 1991.
Accessions Register no. B23287 - B23290
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