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Guy Davenport letter to "Steven", 1979 december 3 (inclusive)

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1 item (1 page)
Abstract:
One typed letter written and signed by Guy Davenport to "Steven," explaining that "poetry is a music of words," the different types of poetry that exist, and declaring himself a "writer of stories" rather than a poet, on December 3, 1979.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

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Clarence Brown Papers, 1907-2005 (inclusive)

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5 boxes and 2.0 linear feet
Abstract:
Consists primarily of correspondence, travel diaries, and photographs of former Princeton University comparative literature professor Clarence Brown (1929-2015) relating primarily to his scholarship on Russian writers Osip Emilyevich Mandelstam (1891-1938) and Nadezhda Mandelstam (1899-1980). Correspondence with writer and illustrator Guy Davenport as well as with poet W. S. Merwin, Princeton Class of 1948, is also included.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]