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Total number of records: 16

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Brotherton Collection16
English Literature15
Leeds Poetry15

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correspondence16
clippings (books, newspapers, etc.)5
book jackets1
books reviews1
contracts1
exhibition catalogs reviews1
forums (discussion and debate)1
interviews1
lectures and lecturing england cambridge1
lectures and lecturing england leeds1

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Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)9
Brown, Wayne2
Crossley-Holland, Kevin2
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)2

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Up to latest2

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Reviews of The Principle of Water

1974-1975

This file contains photocopies and press-cuttings of reviews of 'The Principle of Water'. These are accompanied by a typescript letter from Michael Schmidt to Jon Silkin (30 October 1974), indicating ...

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Correspondence with University of Minnesota Press and Penguin

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

2 April 1979 - 28 March 1995

This file contains correspondence between Geoffrey Hill and publishers the University of Minnesota Press and Penguin regarding the publication of an American edition of Brand in 1981, and a new editio...

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Scripts 1526-1528 and 1726-2021

Brown, Wayne

c.1971-1973

This file contains the following: - 1 transcript of an interview with Edna Manley, discussing her work from 1923 onwards. - 1 letter from the author George Campbell to Edna Manley, undated. - 1 le...

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Burton

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1994-1995

This file contains items relating to Geoffrey Hill's critical essay ' 'Sobriety and Contemplation Joins our Souls to God': Burton's 'Anatomy of Melancholy' in the Theological Contexture of its Age', ...

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Hicks Essay (1)

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1973-1982

This file contains drafts of Silkin's long essay on Edward Hicks' painting, The Peaceable Kingdom. Includes 3 typescripts of versions of the essay, one of which is the version published in 'Stand' 19:...

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Correspondence with Penguin: Brand 3rd Edition

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

31 May 1995 - 10 October 1995

This file chiefly contains correspondence between Geoffrey Hill and Penguin publishers regarding the 3rd edition of 'Brand', published by Penguin in 1996. The subject matter relates primarily to proof...

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Allen Tate

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1965-1992

This file contains items collected by Hill relating to Allen Tate, an article by Hill on Tate, and items relating to Hill's teaching on Tate at Leeds and Cambridge Universities. (Tate was on the sylla...

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T.S. Eliot Centenary Lecture

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1988

This file contains the text of Geoffrey Hill's T.S. Eliot Centenary Lecture, delivered at the University of Leeds on 8 December 1988, and related items. Includes: - ms lecture (17 ff; untitled); - ...

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In Search of Diligence

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

c.1983-1988

This file contains items relating chiefly to Geoffrey Hill's critical articles 'Common Weal, Common Woe', and 'Of Diligence and Jeopardy'. Includes: - 1 ts letter from Peter Walker to Geoffrey Hill ...

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Exhibition Correspondence

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1959

Typescript and ms lists of people, libraries, booksellers, and newspapers and periodicals to whom the exhibition catalogue had been sent; requests for copies of the catalogue from various corresponden...

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Notebook

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1996-2004

Spiral-bound yellow notebook labelled in ms on front cover 'Seminar Book', and 'Discourse + 'Otherness': The Ethics of Language and Voicelessness (Hill/Richard: Spring 1998)'. The notebook chiefly con...

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Correspondence, Etc.

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1995-1996

Correspondence and other items relating to the Boston Colloquium for the Philosophy of Science, and Hill's contribution to the Poles of Health Conference. Includes: - 5 typescript letters/memors fro...

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