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Drafts, mainly corrected typescript, of lectures, essays and broadcasts

MS. Cary 242

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Title

Drafts, mainly corrected typescript, of lectures, essays and broadcasts

Shelfmark

MS. Cary 242

Summary

Alphabetically arranged,

(fol. 1) 'Liberty or Freedom'

(fol. 7) letters to the editor of the Listener, Jan.1956

(fol. 27) 'On the little magazine'

(fol. 34) 'Modest proposals for the reform of marriage'

(fol. 37) 'The most exciting sport in the world'

(fol. 62) 'Not to die in the world', published as `Look out for labels'

(fol. 63) 'The novel as truth'

(fol. 65) 'What is a novel', for the New York Times, labelled in Cary's hand 'A novel is a novel is a novel';

(fol. 71)'A Novelist and His Public'

(fol. 96) 'Oxford Scholar'

(fol. 158) 'Anti-Americanism, Anti-Britishism', published as `Party of one' in Holiday, Nov.1954

Date

1954-1956

Language

English

Physical extent

237 Leaves

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Archive of Joyce Cary

Manuscripts and typescripts of essays, lectures and broadcasts, arranged alphabetically by title, label or subject

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Drafts, mainly corrected typescript, of lectures, essays and broadcasts

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