Includes correspondence and papers relating to Painter's work on Proust, Gide, Chateaubriand, and the Vinland Map. Also contains book reviews and poems by Painter.
General correspondence of George D. Painter: correspondents A-D
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Much of the correspondence relates to Painter’s work on Proust, Chateaubriand, and Gide. Letters are from the following correspondents unless otherwise indicated: J. R. Ackerley, 1948-1959 Antoine Adam, 1953 Gwyneth Anderson, [1952] Patrick Anderson F. Anyon J. S. Atherton, 1964 Stephen Bagnall,...
General correspondence of George D. Painter: correspondents E-M
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Much of the correspondence relates to Painter’s work on Proust, Chateaubriand, and Gide. Letters are from the following correspondents unless otherwise indicated: Leon Edel, 1966 Jacques Edinger, 1965 Tim Eisenegger, 1974 T. S. Eliot, 1952-1955 Correspondence with Valerie Eliot, 1976-1984 George...
General correspondence of George D. Painter: correspondents N-W, and unidentified
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Much of the correspondence relates to Painter’s work on Proust, Chateaubriand, and Gide. Letters are from the following correspondents unless otherwise indicated: Correspondence with F. Naiditch, 1978Philip OakesJean Oberle, 1960 Dan O’FaolanIan Parsons, 1965Harold Pinter, 1983Anthony Powell, 19...
Correspondence of others collected by George D. Painter
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Contains a letter from Hugh Kingsmill to [Victor] Pritchett, 1948; a letter to Georges Cattaui, 1960; transcription of a 1919 letter from James Joyce to [Carlo] Linati; typescripts of letters sent by ‘M.L.’ to unidentified correspondents relating to M.L.’s 1951 tour of Italy with a Mr Sanders and...
Correspondence and papers relating to George D. Painter’s biography of Marcel Proust
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Includes correspondence with publishers and fellow Proust scholars relating to British, French, and Italian editions. Painter’s biography was originally published in two volumes in 1959 and 1965. A revised, single volume was published in 1989 in the UK and in 1992 in France.