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[On Rosenberg and Owen]
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)
c.1963-1970
Ms and annotated ts draft paper discussing the poetry and experience of Isaac Rosenberg and Wilfred Owen.
The Penguin Book of First World War Poetry
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)
1976-1996
Papers relating to 'The Penguin Book of First World War Poetry,' compiled by Jon Silkin and first published by Penguin in 1979. Includes items relating to the planning of the anthology and selection o...
Ivor Gurney
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)
1982-1995
Items relating to Jon Silkin's interest in and research into the poet Ivor Gurney (1890-1937). Includes drafts and final copy of an article on Gurney by Silkin; photocopies of reviews and critical art...
Out of Battle
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)
1959-1997
Papers relating to Silkin's critical work on the poetry of the First World War, 'Out of Battle.'Silkin states in the Preface to 'Out of Battle' that he started work on the volume in 1959, the year of ...
First World War
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)
c.1986-1988
This file contains items relating to Hill's teaching on the course Four Poets of the First World War at Cambridge University, and other items collected by Hill relating to the War. Includes ms of 2 In...
First World War: Class Materials
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)
1989
This file contains texts used by Hill in his teaching on First World War poetry at Boston University during the Fall semester of 1989 (UNI HU 657). Includes photocopies of John Masefield's poem 'Augus...
Silkin on Silkin, and Silkin on Owen
Mitchell, Adrian (1932-2008)
1992-2003
Video recording of 2 readings/talks by Jon Silkin.The first recording is titled 'Silkin on Silkin: Jon Silkin talks about his life and reads a selection of his poems', and was recorded by Adrian Mitch...
War Literature: Miscellaneous (2)
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)
1983-1986
Miscellaneous collection of items relating to Silkin's interest in war literature, originally held together in an envelope labelled '1st World War & War - Misc.' Includes a photocopy of Richard Tillin...
World War I Poets
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)
c.1970-1976
Items collected by Geoffrey Hill relating to poets of the First World War. Includes pamphlet 'The Poets' Hands', comprising of facsimile mss of poems by Siegfried Sassoon, Isaac Rosenberg, Edward Thom...
Poets of 1st World War: Introduction 1 & 2
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)
1986
This file contains a photocopied ms of 2 Introductory lectures delivered by Hill as part of his teaching on the course Four Poets of the First World War at Cambridge University (44 ff). 'Introductory ...
War Poetry Publications
1975-1991
Offprint of Hilda D. Spear and Sonya A. Summersgill's 'Poison Gas and the Poetry of War,' from 'Essays in Criticism,' vol. XLI no. 4 (October 1991), with inscription to Jon Silkin on cover (26 Novembe...
Isaac Rosenberg
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)
1959-1991
Items relating to Jon Silkin's interest in and research into the Anglo-Jewish poet Isaac Rosenberg (1890-1918). Includes papers relating to the Rosenberg Exhibition held at the University of Leeds in ...