Juvenilia and early poetry
MS. Spender 151
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Juvenilia and early poetry
Shelfmark
MS. Spender 151
Summary
Comprises:
Juvenilia and early poems, including some photocopies, 1927, 1941, n.d. [1920s]
Notebook with multiple poem drafts and accounts for expenses in Germany, the cover of the notebook dated 17 Nov ?1932
Photocopy of the manuscript Collected Poems of Stephen Spender, Vol. I, c. 1928
Photocopy of a manuscript copy of Poems, July 1939
Photocopy typescript of Return to Vienna (with covering letter from the Beinecke Library, 1996), 1947
Corrected typescript of Elegy for Margaret, originally published 1947 (this is a later typescript copy)
Caligraphic fair copy of Empty House, originally published 1949
Date
1927-1949
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box (5 folders)
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Collection contents
Literary papers and art
Poetry
Additional poetry
Juvenilia and early poetry
