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Brotherton Collection5
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Leeds Poetry5

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english poetry 20th5
holocaust, jewish (1939-1945)2
literary movements2
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anthologies history and1
autobiography1
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Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)3
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)1
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)1
Thomas Eliel Fenwick Blackburn1

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Three Professionals

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

c.1969

This file contains a 5 page typescript review article by Thomas Blackburn on George Barker's 'At Thurgarton Church' (1969), and unnamed poetry collections by Cecil Day Lewis and John Wain.

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Poetry : General

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1961-1977

This file contains items relating to Hill's teaching on poetry at the University of Leeds on the Introductory English course and during a visiting lectureship to the University of Ibadan (Nigeria); an...

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Mixed Prose and Criticism (2)

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1956-1958

Typescript drafts of an essay/article describing Silkin's experience of working in a rope factory (accompanied by a letter addressed to Irving, suggesting that this is the first part of a longer artic...

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Mixed Prose and Criticism (1)

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1956-1958

Ms draft book review (on verso of typed Silkin poem 'Easter Day: Victim'); first page (?) of an essay/article on the contemporary dispute in English poetry and the New Lines/Mavericks anthologies; ms ...

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Mixed Criticism

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1994-1997

2 typescript and 1 photocopied draft of Silkin's essay, 'The Long Poem: is it a less solipsistic form, or a dead one?,' accompanied by issues no. 2-5 (February 1996-October 1997) of 'The Long Poem Gro...

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