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Brotherton Collection9
Leeds Poetry8
English Literature7

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David Edgar

1993 - 1994

Four letters addressed to Harrison from David Edgar, regarding the Birmingham Theatre Conference, at which Harrison was due to appear in 1994.

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Correspondence

c 1973 - 2000

Substantial group of correspondence relating to development and various productions of 'The Oresteia'. Correspondence relating to the National Theatre is grouped separately and ordered chronologically...

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Hecuba notebooks

2004 - 2005

Four notebooks of research, drafts and notes regarding Harrison’s translation of Euripides’ Hecuba. Also includes an annotated copy of a published Greek-language copy of Hecuba.

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Poetry Readings

1973

Includes a copy of the Mid-Penine Association for the Arts Artscard [listing events]; a leaflet advertising courses and events at Gawthorpe Hall, and a letter from Jim Dawson [The Daily Telegraph] reg...

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Earle Birney

1971 - 1972

2 letters and 1 postcard addressed to Harrison regarding a poetry reading trip Birney made to West and East Africa in 1972. The file includes a copy of a letter from Harrison in reply, giving advice ...

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The British Council

1983 - 1992

Correspondence and associated material addressed to Harrison concerning reading tours of Greece, Turkey Poland and Germany undertaken on behalf of the British Council, including programmes of tours, r...

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Correspondence

c1981 - 1997

Correspondence and associated material relating to Harrison's work on Medea. Includes letters from Jacob Druckman regarding initial collaboration and related notes from Harrison, letters from Kenneth ...

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Oresteia adaptions and permissions

1983 - 2007

Correspondence and associated material relating to permissions for the Oresteia. The file includes correspondence relating to both professional and amateur productions of the plays. The file also incl...

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'A/23/1 Use of English (Nigeria)' file

1966

File containing several documents on the use of English in Nigeria. Incudes: - Paper from the Fifth West African Languages Congress: “The Vocabulary and Determinants of Schoolboy Slang in Northern ...

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