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Letters to Jon Silkin and Poetry
1 March 1997 - June 1997
1 word-processed letter, and 1 ms and word-processed poem sent from Alamgir Hashmi to Jon Silkin. The word-processed letter is accompanied by photocopies of poems by Hashmi, and a carbon copy typescri...
Wilfred Owen: The War Poems
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)
1983-1994
This subseries comprises papers relating to Silkin's work on editing and publishing a critical edition of the poetry of Wilfred Owen. Editions of Owens poetry, edited by Silkin, were issued by Penguin...
On Readings of Owen
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)
1981-1994
Papers relating to the responses of Silkin to other scholars' readings of Owen's poetry. Includes drafts of letters/articles addressed to Dominic Hibberd and Kenneth Muir respectively. Both articles r...
The Anglo-Saxon Elegies
Crossley-Holland, Kevin
c.1987-1989
This series comprises items relating to the publication of Crossley-Holland's translation, 'The Anglo-Saxon Elegies' by the Folio Society in 1988.
Wayne Brown Archive
Brown, Wayne
1911-1980
Comprises: manuscript and typescript drafts of poems collected in Brown's first poetry collection, On the Coast (1972); manucript and typescript drafts of miscellaneous poems by Brown dating to the 19...
English Devotional Poetry for Lent
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)
18 April 2003
Recording of the English Devotional Poetry for Lent poetry reading given by Geoffrey Hill at the Marsh Chapel, Boston University, on 18 April 2003. Begins with dedication to the memory of Reverend Dr....
Semi-Autobiographical Novels
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)
c.1954-1958
This file contains items relating to draft unpublished semi-autobiographical novels written by Jon Silkin in the mid-1950s. Includes a carbon copy typescript (88 pp) of [part of] a novel apparently ba...
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: 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...
World War II: Poets
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)
c.1980s
Ms lecture 'Poets of the Second World War' (17 ff; photocopied excerpts pasted on versos of ff. 10, 12 and 14); lecture notes 'Sidney Keyes Etc' (5 ff; photocopied excerpts pasted on versos of ff. 2-3...