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Kenkyusha Anthology
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)
1992-1994
This series consists of papers relating to Silkin's work on the production of an anthology of modern English poetry for a Japanese audience. Includes Silkin's draft selection and typescript draft comm...
Anthology Draft
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)
c.1992-1993
This file contains Silkin's own draft of the Kenkyusha anthology, consisting of ms draft commentaries and pasted-up photocopied poems.Also held in this file are pasted-up photocopies of poems by Walt ...
Drafts and Sample Pages
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)
c.1992-1993
Word-processed letter from Kyoichi Kawaguchi to Jon Silkin (24 October 1993) discussing his ideas on how to make the anthology smaller. The letter accompanies a series of sample pages for the antholog...
Draft on Whitman
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)
c.1992-1993
Ms draft text intended to accompany Walt Whitman's poem 'Reconciliation' (?).
Second Proof
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)
1993
Photocopy (?) of the second proof of the Kenkyusha anthology, including ms corrections and instructions in the hands of Kyoichi Kawaguchi and Silkin. The proof includes an acknowledgments page and pre...
Biographical Information
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)
1993
Photocopy of biographical information on Jon Silkin for the Kenkyusha anthology.
Anthology Correspondence: Kawaguchi
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)
14 January 1992 - 5 January 1994
2 word-processed letters from Kyoichi Kawaguchi to Jon Silkin, and 4 carbon copy and photocopied typescript letters from Silkin to Kawaguchi. The correspondence largely concerns the Kenkyusha antholog...
Anthology Correspondence: Kenkyusha
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)
20 January 1993 - 13 February 1994
Copies of 2 contracts between Jon Silkin and Kenkyusha publishers; a fax to Yoshiaki Hamamatsu at Kenkyusha from Reed Book Services; 1 word-processed letter and 1 ms letter from Kayoko Kuroiwa at Kenk...
Commentaries
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)
c.1992-1993
Photocopies of Jon Silkin's annotated ts draft commentaries for the poems in the Kenkyusha anthology.