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Leeds Poetry138

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clippings (books, newspapers, etc.)138
correspondence30
books reviews28
lectures and lecturing england leeds16
poetry readings8
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photographs6
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universities and colleges united6

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Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)65
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)25
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)9
Thomas Eliel Fenwick Blackburn9
Crossley-Holland, Kevin4
Andre Deutsch Ltd2
Harrison, Tony (1937-)2
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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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Poetry Awards

Various

20 March 1961 - 9 October

30 items of correspondence and related items relating to poetry awards won by Geoffrey Hill. Includes: - 1 typescript letter from J.L. Wade at Wade and Co. solicitors regarding the E.C. Gregory Trus...

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Poetry and Socialism

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1962-1972

Photocopies of David Craig's article 'The New Poetry of Socialism' ('New Left Review' 17, Winter 1962) and Stanley Mitchell's 'Romanticism and Socialism' ('New Left Review' 19, March/April 1963); clip...

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Poetry Criticism

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1960-1969

Typescript (carbon copy) drafts of an essay/article titled 'The Poetry of George Barker;' an essay/article on the poetry of Edmund Blunden (lacking the first page); and an article on the poetry of Dyl...

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Poetry Readings (1988)

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1988

Items relating to poetry readings by or involving Jon Silkin, chiefly comprising press cuttings, posters and other publicity. Includes cuttings relating to a poetry reading in aid of the Druridge Bay ...

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Aspects of Poetry and Religion: Various

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

c.1967-1993

[1] f ms notes with ms list in red ink in upper left corner referring to Wyatt, Spenser I, Spenser II, Catiline, Suckling and Donne; 3" x 5" index card with ms note in hand of Kenneth Haynes; typescri...

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American / Aiken

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

c.1964-1965

Conrad Aiken interview 'The Art of Poetry IX', extracted from the 'Paris Review', no. 42.

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Press Reviews

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

1974

This file contains clippings of press reviews for Blackburn's critical work 'Robert Browning: A Study of his Poetry.'

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Cunningham

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1971

Clippings of Patrick Cosgrove's article 'The Poetry of J.V. Cunningham' ('Spectator', 23 October 1971).

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American / Ginsberg

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1966

Allen Ginsberg interview 'The Art of Poetry VIII', extracted from the 'Paris Review', no. 37.

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Time and Tide Reviews

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1961

Press cuttings of 2 book reviews by Jon Silkin for 'Time and Tide' magazine. Includes a review of poetry collections by G. Hough and I.C. Smith (20 April 1961); and a review of poetry collections by R...

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Riding

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

c.1970-1973

Photocopy of Martin Seymour-Smith's article 'Laura Riding's Rejection of Poetry' ('The Review', 23 (1970)), with Hill's ms underscoring; clipping of review article 'An Ambition Beyond Poetry' ('TLS', ...

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