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Total number of records: 2006

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection2006
English Literature2006

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
english poetry143
english literature77
world war, 1914-191857
poetry39
literature, modern36
american literature30
american poetry30
literature30
poetry, modern21
english language20

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Great Britain10
Ireland7
Northern Ireland6
Northumberland (England)6
London (England)5
Rome4
Australia3
Greece3
Soviet Union3
United States3

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)64
Silkin, Jon24
World Union For Progressive Judaism European Board20
Hamburger, Michael (1924-2007)16
Smith, Iain Crichton (1928-1998)16
Bridgen, John William12
De Sausmarez, Maurice (1915-1969)12
Owen, Wilfred (1893-1918)12
Hughes, Ted (1930-1998)11
Bly, Robert10

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Earliest dateCount
From 180029
From 19001187

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 189927
Up to 19991143
Up to latest46

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Jon Silkin (Brotherton Collection)

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

A large collection of books and periodicals owned by Jon Silkin, including some inherited from his father Joseph Silkin. The main emphasis is on poetry.

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Classical literary criticism

Dorsch, T S; Aristotle (384 BCE-322 BCE); Horace; Longinus

1965

Contents: Aristotle, On the art of poetry - Horace, On the art of poetry - Longinus, On the sublime.

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The English Auden : poems, essays and dramatic writings, 1927-1939

Auden, W H (1907-1973); Mendelson, Edward; Bridgen, John William

1977

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The age of absolutism, 1660-1815

Beloff, Max (1913-1999)

1954

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Mandelstam

Brown, Clarence (1929-2015)

1973

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Religious lyrics of the XIVth century

Brown, Carleton Fairchild (1869-1941); Smithers, G V

1957

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Collected poems

Bunting, Basil (1900-1985)

1978

Previous ed.: London : Fulcrum Press, 1968.

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The Oxford book of sixteenth century verse

Chambers, E K (1866-1954)

1932

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Shakespearian tragedy

Charlton, H B (1890-)

1948

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Pope : The rape of the lock

Cunningham, J S (1928-)

1961

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The complete poems of Emily Dickinson

Dickinson, Emily (1830-1886); Johnson, Thomas Herbert

1970

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Literary theory : an introduction

Eagleton, Terry (1943-)

1983

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