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Add MS 88909/34/3
- Record Id:
- 040-000090714
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-000090674
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000502.0x0001b1
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 88909/34/3
- Title:
- Bob Cobbing: Letters Sent 1991-2002
- Scope & Content:
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Draft and copy letters:
- (1) to G Watson (1 July, 1991) concerning errors in article by Fiona Becket on Cobbing published in Performance (Summer 1991), with copy of article annotated by Cobbing;
- (2) to Chris [Upward] (3 October, 1994) - corrections to The Chaos (New River Project, 1993);
- (3) to Tanya [ ] (28 June, 1995), concerning 'Moise' as referent and launch of next Domestic Ambient Moise;
- (4) to Kevin Brown (13 December, 1996) concerning 'The Small Press Guide';
- (5) to Lawrence [Upton] (12 July, 1997) - answers to various points (PALPI), and DAN [Domestic Ambient Noise]: 'I look forwards to receiving your new items. I have ordered the paper';
- (6) to Betty [Radin] (31 July, 1997) - 'glad copies of your books arrived in good order' (Writers Forum);
- (7) to Carcanet Press Ltd (4 August, 1997) - books order (Ashberry, Loy, Morgan, Powell, Mew);
- (8) to Alasdair [ ] (5 February, ?1998) - Writers Forum, sale or return;
- (9) to Marvin [Sackner] (9 March, 1998, with 17 November, 1997) - order for various publications (also refers to items to be offered to Tate Gallery);
- (10) to Pierre [Joris] and Jerome [Rothenberg] (17 May, 1998), disappointed ('Thanks for sending me the big second volume. I very much resent the way you have treated my manifesto.');
- (11) to Richard Price, Curator Modern British Collections, British Library (5 July, 7 July, 27 July, 1998) concerning collection policy and Writers Forum;
- (12) to Nicholas Serota, Tate Gallery (9 September, 1998), enquiring if interested in Cobbing art works;
- (13) to Candida Ridler, The British Library (9 October, 1998), concerning purchase of Writers Forum books;
- (14) to Yvonne Fisher (31 October, 18 November 1998) concerning the binding of Word Score Utterance Choreography;
- (15) to Grant Management Unit (A4E), Arts Council (31 October, 1998), referring to funded project with Lawrence Upton;
- (16) to Michael [Lentz] (23 November, 1998), with thanks for organising stay in Munich and for 'copy of your monumental work' (Mediale Aspekte der Lautpoesie/musik Nach 1945) - with comments by Cobbing;
- (17) to Johan de Wit (23 March, 1999) concerning de Wit's performance of his poems;
- (18) persistent correspondence (2001-02) with 'TV Direct' (Guernsey) concerning a claim for various prizes including £3000 that Cobbing has apparently won but has not received;
- (19) to Jeff [Nuttall] (15 February, 2001), with 'thanks for your generous contribution to me and Writers Forum', commenting on Nuttall's role in stimulating WF 'into being', and offering to publish Nuttall's selected poems;
- (20) to Pascale Petit (16 June, 2002), further to comments in Poetry London (issue 39).
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000090674
033-000090710
036-000090711
040-000090714 - Is part of:
- Add MS 88909 : The Papers of Bob Cobbing
Add MS 88909/34-40 : Bob Cobbing: Correspondence
Add MS 88909/34 : Bob Cobbing: Letters Sent
Add MS 88909/34/3 : Bob Cobbing: Letters Sent 1991-2002 - Hierarchy:
- 032-000090674[0003]/033-000090710[0001]/036-000090711[0003]/040-000090714
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 88909
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1991
- End Date:
- 2002
- Date Range:
- 1991-2002
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
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- Names:
- Joris, Pierre, poet, translator, b 1946
Lenz, Michael, performance poet, author, musician, b 1964
Nuttall, Jeff, author, artist, actor, 1933-2004
Price, Richard John, poet, translator, author, b 1966
Radin, Betty, concrete poet, fl late 20th century
Rothenberg, Jerome, poet, translator, b 1931
Upton, Lawrence, poet and graphic artist, 1949-2020
Wit, Johan de, poet, b 1944