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Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)89
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Poems: Canaan

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1989-1990

This file contains a photocopied draft title-page and epigram for a new collection of poems with title 'Carnival'; annotated typescript drafts of the poems 'Sobieski's Shield' and 'Ritornelli'; a phot...

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Oxford Lectures as Given XI - XII

c.2009 - 2015

15 Files (box 5). Lectures XI-XII 1- 'How Ill White Hairs Becomes a Fool and Jester'.Manuscript of lecture delivered as part of Oxford Professor of Poetry series. 30 Nov 2010 2- 'Eccentrick to the...

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Draft of Scenes from Comus

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

c.2003-2004

This file contains typescript drafts of 'Scenes from Comus'. Includes: - clean typescript draft of part 1, The Argument of the Masque; - typescript draft of sections 1-80 of Courtly Masquing Dances...

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UNI ID 500: University Professor's Seminar

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1993-2001

This sub-series consists of seminar papers delivered by Geoffrey Hill as part of the University Professor's Seminar (UNI ID 500) at Boston University.

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Tate: Touching Pitch

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1994

This file contains a photocopied typescript of Hill's paper 'Touching Pitch' (10 ff), delivered as part of the Mellon Conversazione at Boston University in October 1994.

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Auden: The Orators

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1984

This file contains items relating to Geoffrey Hill's lecture 'Auden and The Orators'

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Péguy Drafts

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1980-1982

File containing original and photocopies of drafts towards 'The Mystery of the Charity of Charles Péguy'. Includes: - Typescript drafts with ms revisions of parts 9 and 10; pages variously numbered...

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Whitman III

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1987

This file contains Hill's ms lecture 'Whitman III' (23 ff), delivered during Lent Term 1987 as part of his teaching on Lowell, Whitman and Pound at Cambridge University.

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Draft towards Scenes from Comus

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

c.2002-2004

This file contains drafts towards 'Scenes from Comus'. Includes: - a typescript draft of part 1, The Argument of the Masque, with ms revisions; title-page labelled Old Draft in ms; - a typescript d...

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WBUR World of Ideas

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

11 May 1994

2 audiocassette copies of a recording of a radio programme broadcast on Boston University's WBUR radio station as part of the World of Ideas series on 11 May 1994, on the occasion of the publication o...

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Picturing the Word

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

18 August 1999

Audiocassette tape with recording of Geoffrey Hill's talk on Paul Gauguin's 'The Vision After the Sermon: Jacob Wrestling With the Angel', broadcast as part of BBC Radio 3's Picturing the Word series ...

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Peacham

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

c.1990s

This file contains class materials, most probably used by Hill as part of his teaching at Boston University. Includes a mounted photocopy of Peacham's discussion of 'Ephanaphora' from 'The Garden of E...

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