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English literature | 20th century

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = AMS

Found in 29 Collections and/or Records:

Papers of John Middleton Murry

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-62
Scope and Contents The collection includes critical reviews, including typescripts and proof sheets; poems, possibly by Katherine Mansfield; typescript notes of work; typescripts of articles; galley proofs; manuscript notebooks; bundles of notes on Keats; lectures and speeches; and essays. There are also albums of press cuttings between 1939-47, letters, letterbooks, diary, and contracts. Some material is unidentified or undated.Click ...
Dates: 1912-1959

Papers of Professor David Talbot Rice

 Fonds — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-85
Scope and Contents

The Papers of Professor David Talbot Rice are mainly notes for Fine Art lectures in the 20th century.

Dates: circa 1938-1972

Papers of Professor George Saintsbury

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-79
Scope and Contents

The Papers of Professor George Saintsbury include articles, introductions, addresses, lectures, obituaries, reviews, letters and postcards, and notes. The collection consists of holographs, typescripts, galley proofs, page proofs, and corrections. There is an autograph manuscript ofA last scrap book, and others of miscellaneous articles.

Dates: circa 1886-1930

Papers of Professor John Everett Butt

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-76
Scope and Contents

The Papers of Professor John Everett Butt consist of notes for lectures on English literature at the Universities of Leeds, London, Newcastle and Edinburgh.

Dates: 1929-1965

Papers of Professor William Lindsay Renwick

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-80
Scope and Contents

The papers of Professor Renwick consist largely of material on Edmund Spenser. More specifically there are notes on sources forA view of the present state of Ireland, and forThe Shepheards calendar, as well as collations of textual and bibliographical variants ofThe Faerie Queen. There is a draft essay onThe Faerie Queen; a typescript of a lecture; short notes mostly relating to Spenser; and, miscellaneous correspondence and papers mostly on Scholartis Press editions.

Dates: 1930s-1959

Papers of the English Association (Scottish Branch)

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-2962
Scope and Contents

Papers of the English Association (Scottish Branch), a society of academics and teachers promoting the value and study of English Language and Literature. The association was founded in 1906, with various local branches around the country.

Dates: 1906-1976

Papers relating to the Literary Journal 'Two Rivers'

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1082
Scope and Contents

The collections is composed of: autograph manuscripts; typed manuscripts; signed autograph letters and signed typed letters; and autograph post cards. There are also contents lists and corrected galley proofs. The collection includes letters of congratulation on the publication of the journal, and letters from Christopher Grieve (Hugh MacDiarmid).

Dates: 1969-1970

Robert Nye papers

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-54
Scope and Contents The collection includes, largely: working notes; drafts; typescripts; correspondence; source material; and, publishing house material. The collection, received at various points since the 1990s, is formed by the following components: MSS 2881-2916 (35 archive boxes), containing material relating to: Merlin - working notes, drafts, typescript, copies of source...
Dates: 1969-2005

Three notebooks and two letters of John Middleton Murry

 Fonds — Box CLX-A-480
Identifier: Coll-2097
Content Description This fonds consists of three notebooks and two letters written by John Middleton Murray.The first notebook contains texts written between 1915 and 1917, including an autobiographical essay and the first part of John Middleton Murry's verse drama 'Cinnamon and Angelica'. The second notebook contains the remainder of 'Cinnamon and Angelica', dated 3-24 December 1917. The third notebook contains notes on French and English literature and two journal entries, dated 19 April 1921 and...
Dates: 1915-1923; 1938-1939