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Total number of records: 17

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Brotherton Collection17
English Literature17
Leeds Poetry17

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SubjectCount
clippings (books, newspapers, etc.)17
correspondence5
lectures and lecturing england leeds5
books reviews2
interviews2
theater programs2
adult education1
book proposals1
creative writing anthologies1
creative writing scholarships,1

Count of People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)12
Andre Deutsch Ltd1
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)1

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Publication and Readings

Jun-1994

Press cuttings of an article by David Whetstone on the publication of Silkin's edition of Owen's war poems ('The Journal,' 9 June 1994); Sinclair-Stevenson press release announcing a reading of Owen's...

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Hardy

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1970s

Typescript lectures 'Hardy I' (10 ff) and 'Hardy II: Jude the Obscure' (12 ff); clippings of Philip Larkin's review article 'The Hidden Hardy' ('New Statesman', 2 June 1972), review article 'Hardy and...

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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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Dumfries Residency

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1990

This file contains items relating to Silkin's time as Writer in Residence for the Dumfries and Galloway Arts Association, sponsored by the Scottish Arts Council. As well as working with members of the...

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Seventeenth Century: Lecture Notes and Material

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1969-1982

This file contains items collected by Hill and relating to his teaching on 17th century literature at the University of Leeds. Includes 5 ff ms lecture notes with title 'Resume I', and referring to Be...

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Brontë

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

c.1960s-1970s

This file contains items related to a lecture on the Bront?s by Geoffrey Hill, collected press clippings and related items. Includes: - ms lecture The Bront?s (9 ff); - typescript copy of lecture T...

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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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Larkin

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1967-1974

1 f ms lecture notes on Philip Larkin on University of Ibadan headed notepaper, with ms title 'Larkin / Amis / Gunn / Hughes / Silkin'; clippings of Larkin's 'The Explosion' and 'The Old Fools' ('TLS'...

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T.S. Eliot

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1949-1975

This file contains items collected by Hill relating to T.S. Eliot, and his lecture notes and drafts for teaching on Eliot at the University of Leeds. Includes: - a typescript copy of the title page ...

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Okigbo

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

c.1960-1979

This file contains items collected by Hill relating to Christopher Okigbo and Nigerian literature. Includes ms talk (?) on poetry, referring to Okigbo (5 ff); 1 f ms notes headed 'Okigbo Seminar [25/1...

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Swift

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1963-1981

This file contains papers relating to Hill's contribution to a book of essays on Jonathan Swift, originally planned by Dipak Nandy around 1965; and press clippings relating to Swift collected by Hill....

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Yeats

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1955-1975

This file contains items largely relating to Hill's teaching on W.B. Yeats on courses at the University of Leeds, including an Introductory English course and a course on English Poetry, and other ite...

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