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| Subject | Count |
|---|---|
| correspondence | 8 |
| world war, 1914-1918 poetry | 8 |
| books reviews | 6 |
| war poetry, english history and | 5 |
| world war, 1914-1918 poetry history and criticism | 5 |
| clippings (books, newspapers, etc.) | 4 |
| world war, 1914-1918 literature history and | 4 |
| world war, 1914-1918 poetry bibliography | 3 |
| exhibition catalogs | 2 |
| military psychiatry | 2 |
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Draft of The Psalms With Their Spoils (3)
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)
c.1978-1979
Incomplete clean typescript draft of 'The Psalms With Their Spoils'. Includes contents page, acknowledgements, 'Resting Place', 'Leafgold', 'I in Another Place', 'The Barbarians' sequence and 'Wildnes...
Editorials from The New Republic
February 1988
Word-processed letter from David Levy (University of Oklahoma) to Jon Silkin, accompanying photocopies of editorials from the first edition of 'The New Republic' (both 7 November 1914) by Walter Lippm...
Revisions, Etc.
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)
1996-1997
Ms notes of titles to add to the Select Bibliography; ms list of sales of hard- and paperback copies of 'Out of Battle' worldwide (dated 27/6/97); ms list relating to permissions for Rosenberg text; c...
Shell Shock in The Lancet
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)
c.1984
Photocopies of articles from issues of 'The Lancet' dating to the First World War. Includes David Forsyth's 'Functional Nerve Disease and the Shock of Battle' ('The Lancet,' 25 December 1915), F.W. Bu...
Papers on War Literature
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)
c.1985-1986
Corrected typescript draft (partially a photocopy) of Silkin's essay 'Hebrew Visions of War,' including discussion of Old Testamant references to war by English war poets including Alun Lewis and Isaa...
Resource Material, Etc. (2)
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)
1917-1918
Items collected by Silkin as resource/background material for 'The Penguin Book of First World War Prose,' and more generally relating to his interest in the War. Includes items purchased from an unkn...
Press Cuttings, Etc.
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)
c.1961-1969
Press cuttings collected by Silkin, relating to the two World Wars and the literature of the First World War. Includes Philip Hobsbaum's article 'The Road Not Taken' ( 'The Listener,' 23 November 1961...
Rosenberg Dissertation and Essay
1987-1989
Copies of student work on Rosenberg's poetry collected by Silkin.
[On Rosenberg and Owen]
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)
c.1963-1970
Ms and annotated ts draft paper discussing the poetry and experience of Isaac Rosenberg and Wilfred Owen.
The Truth of War
1984
Photocopy of Desmond Graham's critical work, 'The Truth of War: Owen, Blunden and Rosenberg' (1984).
An Exploration of the Literature of Siegfried Sassoon
1986
Spiral-bound, word-processed copy of Jan Miles' special study, 'An Exploration of the Literature of Siegfried Sassoon,' submiitted in partial fulfillment of the Combined Studies B.A. at the College of...
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...