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Brotherton Collection7
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authors political and social1
book proposals1
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correspondence1
essays1
poetry translating1
politics and literature1
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war poetry, english history and1

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Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)7
Owen, Wilfred (1893-1918)1
Silkin, Jon1

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Drafts: The Barbarians

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1975-1978

Ms and typescript poems and drafts of poems in the sequence 'The Barbarians,' including drafts of individual poems and drafts of the sequence as a whole. Includes: - Ohio's Field - The Far Kingdom ...

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The poems

Owen, Wilfred (1893-1918); Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1985

bibl p.189-192.

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Drafts, Notes, Etc.

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1994

Ms list of poems and page references, with photocopies of poems from the Blunden edition of Owen's poetry; ms notes on poems, versions, etc. for the Sinclair-Stevenson edition of Owen; typescript list...

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Mixed Prose and Criticism (4)

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1980

File of photocopied articles and papers by Silkin including the Introduction to the 'Stand' anthology 'Poetry of the Committed Individual', 3 of Silkin's Editorials from 'Stand' (1973-1974), his essay...

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Proof of The Lens-Breakers (US Edition)

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1992-1993

Sample (?) proof of 'The Lens-Breakers' as published in the United States by David R. Godine (Boston), consisting of title-page, preliminaries, up to and including the first 3 poems/sections of 'Thirs...

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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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Essay Collection

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1996-1997

This file contains papers assembled by Jon Silkin ca. 1996-1997 with a view to publishing a collection of his critical essays. Includes a copy of 'Stand' 25:4 (autumn 1994), containing 'Gurney's Voice...

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