Prose 84b
MS. Spender 239
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Prose 84b
Shelfmark
MS. Spender 239
Summary
Short prose including articles, lectures, prefaces, epilogues etc. on people and themes including W.H. Auden, the Thirties, Spanish Civil War, Leonard Woolf, Edward Upward, Leonard Bernstein, William Coldstream, T.S. Eliot, Seamus Heaney, biography, translation, Christopher Isherwood, Francis Bacon, Salman Rushdie, Geoffrey Marne, etc. Includes some covering letters and one typescript poem ( First of May by Gregory Woods, 1988) with some Spender prose on the verso. [Contents split into Prose 84a and Prose 85b.]
Date
1954, 1963, 1983, 1989-1993, n.d.
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box
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Collection contents
Literary papers and art
Prose
Unbound prose drafts (volumes 75-96)
Prose 84b
