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Add MS 89011/3/6
- Record Id:
- 040-002403357
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002363584
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001598.0x00015a
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- ISAD(G)
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- Add MS 89011/3/6
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Articles and essays written between 1933 and 1988.
- ‘Premier manifeste anglais du surréalisme (fragment)’. Photocopy of article in Cahiers
- ‘Ten proses’. Cutting from The New English Weekly, 14 Sep 1933.
- ‘Art: Pierre Roy and transcendental realism’, Cutting from The New English Weekly, 5 Jul 1934. Published in Selected prose, 1934-1996.
- ‘French poetry of today’. Photocopy of article in Everyman, 31 Aug 1934.
- ‘An Enquiry’. Photocopy of the opening of a series of responses to questions about poetry in New Verse, no. 11 (Oct 1934). Gascoyne’s contribution is missing.
- ‘The Great day’. Photocopy of article in Janus, no. 1 (Jan 1936).
- ‘Henry Miller’. Photocopy of article in Comment, vol. 11, no. 39 (14 Sep 1936). Published in Selected prose, 1934-1996.
- ‘The Light of the lion’s mane’. In photocopy of Contemporary Poetry and Prose, no. 8 (Dec 1936).
- 'Exploration: traduction et préface de Michelle Duclos'. Word-processed version of a work published Bordeaux: Dufourg-Tandrup, 1992. Translation of 'Death on an explorer', first published in Under Thirty (London: Richa & Cowan, 1937)
- ‘Blind man’s buff’. Photocopy from The Booster, année 3, no. 9 (nov 1937). Published in Selected prose, 1934-1996.
- Introduction and texts from ‘A Little anthology of existential thought’. Photocopy of article in New Road 4, 1946. Published in Selected prose, 1934-1996.
- ‘Introducing Kenneth Patchen. Photocopy of article in Poetry Quarterly, vol. 8, no. 1 (Spring 1946). Published in Selected Prose, 1934-1996.
- ‘Note on symbolism: its role in metaphysical thought’. Photocopy of manuscript, typewritten French and Spanish translations with manuscript amendments by Gascoyne, photocopy of article in Poetry Quarterly, vol. 8, no. 2 (Summer 1946). Published in Selected Prose, 1934-1996.
- ‘Clef des mots’. Manuscript and photocopy of article in 84. No. 3/4 (1948).
- ‘Norman Cameron – four views’. Photocopy of end of article in The Review, [1971/72].
- ‘Blurred recollections of Ruthven’. Typewritten memoir of Ruthven Todd. Not published?
- ‘Maurice Carpenter and “The tall interpreter”’. Typewritten. 1979. Not published?
- Letter to the editor of The Literary Review, 29 Jun 1980. Typewritten.
- ‘Eyes in the back of the head’. Manuscript of outline and typescript of opening chapter of a projected autobiography.
- 'Departures'. In New Departures, no. 15 (1983). Read at the Poetry Olympics of 1981, for which Feliks Topoloski produced a montage of portraits of participants, which in reproduced on the facing page.
- Introduction to Facets of an island (Freshwater: Isle of Wight Poetry Society, 1983). Typewritten, with a copy of the published book, signed by Judy Gascoyne
- Foreword, author’s note and text of ‘Procession to the private sector’. Photocopy of item in Michel Remy, David Gascoyne: oui’urgence del’inexprime (Nancy: Presses Universitaires de Nancy, 1984). Published in Selected prose, 1934-1996. Broadcast on BBC Radio 3, 13 Jun 1998.
- ‘À propos du suicide de René Crevel', Photocopy of article in Europe, vol. 63, no. 6 (1985).
- Extracts from 'A kind of declaration', & 'Prelude to a new fin-de-siècle' (Warwick: Greville Press, 1988). Typewritten draft. Corespondence and further amended drafts are with Gascoyne's correspondence with the Greville Press at Add MS 89011/6/5.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
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- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002363584
036-002403349
037-002403356
040-002403357 - Is part of:
- Add MS 89011 : David Gascoyne papers
Add MS 89011/3 : Prose works by Gascoyne, including scripts of broadcasts, and his translations of works by others. Includes manuscripts,…
Add MS 89011/3/6-8 : Articles and essays on surrealism and other topics. Includes manuscripts, typescripts and cuttings: some of these are photocopies.
Add MS 89011/3/6 : Articles and essays written between 1933 and 1988.‘Premier manifeste anglais du surréalisme (fragment)’. Photocopy of… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002363584[0004]/036-002403349[0005]/037-002403356[0001]/040-002403357
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- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 89011
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1933
- End Date:
- 1988
- Date Range:
- 1933-1988
- Era:
- CE
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- Names:
- Cameron, Norman, poet, fl 1930
Carpenter, Maurice, poet, b c 1914
Crevel, René, poet, 1900-1935
Duclos, Michèle, author and translator, fl 1981-2006
Miller, Henry Valentine, author, 1891-1980
Patchen, Kenneth, poet, novelist, 1911-1972
Roy, Pierre, artist, 1880-1950
Todd, Ruthven Campbell, poet and writer, 1914-1978