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Three Moments in British and German Poetry of the First World War
1985
Photocopy of Hanna Ostermann's M.A. dissertation, 'Three Moments in British and German Poetry of the First World War,' submitted to the School of English, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, 19 April 1...
Letters to Jon Silkin and Translations
6 June 1977 - 26 April 1978
1 ms letter from Patrick Bridgwater (Dept. of German, University of Durham) to Jon Silkin; 1 ms note from Bridgwater accompanied by photocopied ts biographical information, and German and English vers...
Letters to Jon Silkin
28 November 1961
1 typescript letter from Ulf Miehe at Sigbert Mohn Verlag. Refers to a planned issue of literary magazine 'Neue Duetches Hefte' featuring English poets in German translation.
Symposium Abstracts
1991
Abstracts received for the symposium The First World War in English and German Literature: A Comparative View, held at Karl-Franzens-Universitåt, Graz, 23-26 September 1991. Amongst the contributors ...
My Father's Language: Drafts and Workings
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)
1988-1989
Ms and typescript drafts and workings of the poem 'My Father's Language' (or 'My Father's Language was German'), including drafts titled 'A Language We Can Use,' 'Using the Idea,' 'Asking for Help,'...
Letters to Jon Silkin
12 July 1964 - 7 May 1965
1 ms letter from Mabel Ferrett to Jon Silkin, including discussion of his poems; 1 ts letter from Ferrett to Silkin, accompanied by a ts appraisal on Gottfried Benn's poem 'Palau' and ts copies of the...
PLR and Copyright
c.1970-1975
Papers relating to the Writers' Action Group, and in particular the campaign relating to the public lending right (PLR) and copyright. Includes copies of the 'Writers' Action Group Newsletter' coverin...
Poems and Drafts (5)
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)
c.1989-1990
Typescript (some annotated) and photocopied drafts and clean copies of the following poems: - Daughter Abandoned - Chrysalid - A Tyrant Changes the Body - In Her Daughter's House (including draft...
Poem Drafts (3)
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)
c.1990-1991
Ms and typescript drafts of five poems published in 'The Lens-Breakers': - Juniper and Forgiveness - A Psalm Concerning Absence(variously titled Psalm, Absence, The densest space, absence, Forest, ...
Translation of The Silesian Weavers
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)
1996
Typescript and ms drafts of Silkin's translation of Heinrich Heine's poem 'The Silesian Weavers'. One of the drafts is accompanied by a letter from Ronald Blythe(?), dated 12.12.96, with his comments ...
Poster Stamps/Labels
November 1918
Page 32 of 'The Ladies' Home Journal' for November 1918, featuring a collection of morale-boosting poster stamps/labels to be pasted to the backs of letters sent to (American) servicemen involved in t...
Letters to and from Jon Silkin
Hamburger, Michael (1924-2007)
4 June 1959 - 22 January 1994
7 ms letters and 6 typescript letters from the poet Michael Hamburger to Jon Silkin; and 1 carbon copy ts letter from Silkin to Hamburger. Letter dated 1 November 1961 is accompanied by a corrected pr...