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Box (C) Research and papers [late 1970s - 1980s]

Archive Sub-series: MS 2067/B/2/4

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Type of record: Archive

Title: Box (C) Research and papers [late 1970s - 1980s]

Level: Sub-series

Classmark: MS 2067/B/2/4

Date(s): c.1978 - c.1993

Language: Polish; French; English

Size and medium: 15 files; 2 boxes

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/651056

Collection group(s): Janina and Zygmunt Bauman

Description

Mainly Zygmunt Bauman's handwritten manuscript notes referring to works by other authors [some possibly relate to recommended reading lists for his lectures, some of which are included]. Others may refer to his published works in the late 1980s. Arranged by theme: Culture; Theory; Finland; Europa; Class and [indecipherable, possibly] Family/Society; Publishers information on new books CST; Untitled folder of notes including notes on works about Nazi Germany and Jews; [George] Simmel; [Walter] Benjamin [and another indecipherable title]; [indecipherable - possibly "Intellectuals"]


Most are undated but some are written on reverse of documents dated lates 1970s to early 1980s.


Also includes:

Publications : Interview with Timo Cantell, June 1992.

Travel : conference at Lancaster University, July 1993.

Work by ZB : photocopied typescript chapter "Solitude into Class" [in "Finland" folder]

Reviews by ZB : 27 page typescript possibly by another author [postmark - Memorial University Newfoundland]


Mainly English with some Polish and French.

Biography or history

Zygmunt Bauman published "Legislators and Interpreters: On Modernity, Postmodernity and Intellectuals (1987) and Modernity and the Holocaust (1989).

Provenance

Part of 2nd deposit of material from the home of Zygmunt and Janina Bauman in 2017 [following his death].Contents of each file were found in envelopes marked with said titles.

Original box [39/1] aso contained digital material [3 inch compact floppy disks and 3.5 floppy disks] c.1991- c.1993

System of arrangement

Papers within each file are original as found [there does not appear to be any obvious order within].

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