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Add MS 89227/7
- Record Id:
- 040-003366678
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003366624
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100040165523.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 89227/7
- Title:
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George D. Painter's papers relating to François-René de Chateaubriand
- Scope & Content:
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Includes: an autograph letter by Chateaubriand [no year], purchased by Painter in 1970; correspondence with the Société Chateuabriand and the French Embassy in London relating to a proposal to site a blue plaque on a building occupied by Chateuabriand in London; correspondence of Painter and Pierre Riberette, editor of Chateaubriand’s letters, and Painter’s review of Riberette’s edition; incomplete drafts of two chapters of Painter’s biography of Chateaubriand; reviews of the biography; correspondence relating to the biography winning the James Tait Black Memorial Award and the text of Painter’s acceptance lecture, ‘Chateaubriand and Proust: a matter of affinities’; Painter’s review of a French edition of Chateaubriand’s letters; and typescripts of writings on Chateaubriand by Painter. The first volume of Painter's biography was published in 1977. The second volume never appeared.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003366624
040-003366678 - Is part of:
- Add MS 89227 : George D. Painter papers
Add MS 89227/7 : George D. Painter's papers relating to François-René de Chateaubriand - Hierarchy:
- 032-003366624[0007]/040-003366678
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 89227
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 folder
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
French - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1849
- End Date:
- 1989
- Date Range:
- bef 1849-1989
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Chateaubriand, François-René de, author and statesman, 1768-1848