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Poetry Collections
1960-2001
(ca. 1960-2001); 5 boxes. This series comprises papers relating to published collections of Rodney Pybus’s poetry, including In Memoriam Milena (1973), Bridging Loans (1976), At the Stone Junction (...
3. Poem Drafts /Towards Draft Collection
1985-1987
(August 1985 - 1987); 1 file. 1 file of draft poems working towards the collection Cicadas in Their Summers. The drafts are largely chronologically arranged, in the order in which Rodney Pybus filed t...
The Loveless Letters
1972-1982
(ca. 1972-1982); 3 files. Papers relating to the collection The Loveless Letters, published by Chatto and Windus in 1981. Many of the poems in this collection were written during and about Rodney Pybu...
Cicadas in Their Summers
1980-1988
(ca. 1980-1988); 5 files. Papers relating to the collection Cicadas in Their Summers, published by Carcanet in 1988. The collection as published included new poems (Cicadas in Their Summers) and selec...
Bridging Loans
1972-1976
(ca. 1972-1976); 4 files. Papers relating to Rodney Pybus’s second collection, Bridging Loans, published by Chatto and Windus in 1976. Includes poem drafts and drafts of the collection.
In Memoriam Milena
1960-2001
(ca. 1960-2001); 4 files, 1 pamphlet. Papers relating to Rodney Pybus’s first poetry collection, published by Chatto and Windus in 1973. Includes poem drafts, drafts of the collection, and items rel...
3. Proofs of The Loveless Letters
1981
(1981); 1 file. 1 set of page proofs for the collection The Loveless Letters, accompanied by a proof of the cover.
2. Drafts of Bridging Loans
1975-1976
(ca. 1975-1976); 1 file. 2 drafts of the collection Bridging Loans. One is a carbon copy, the other is a mixture of ts and carbon copy poems. The carbon copy includes ms annotations on poems to be dis...
Carcanet Correspondence
1984-1996
(1984-1996); 1 file. Correspondence between Rodney Pybus and Carcanet publishers, chiefly Michael Schmidt. Includes 66 letters from Carcanet/Schmidt to Pybus, and 17 cc ts letters from Pybus to Carcan...
Flying Blues
1985-1993
(ca. 1985-1993); 8 files, held in 2 boxes. Papers relating to the collection Flying Blues, published by Carcanet in 1994, including extensive poem drafts and draft copies of the collection. The collec...
3. Draft of In Memoriam Milena, with Discarded Poems
1973
(ca. 1973); 1 file. Ts draft of the collection In Memoriam Milena, marked up in ms for printing. No title-page or preliminaries. Accompanied by ts poems discarded from the collection, including 4 add...
2. Drafts of The Loveless Letters
1980-1981
(ca. 1980-1981); 1 file. Ts and carbon copy ts drafts of the collection The Loveless Letters. The content of both drafts represents the poems included in the collection as published. The carbon copy d...