Notebook of Edwin Muir., 1947-1948.
Scope and Contents
The notebook contains drafts of poems (passim); two essays on Robert Burns (folios 2, 38 verso); the preface to Jan Lukas, ‘Light and shade’, 1947 (folio 13); 'Robert Henryson' (folio 15) and ‘A note on Franz Kafka' (folio 42), both of which were published in Edwin Muir's ‘Essays on literature and society, 1949; 'Father and son' (folio 54), published in ‘The Listener’ xxxvii (1947), page 680; review of Frantisek Halas, ‘Old women’, 1948 (folio 65); article on Hugh Kingsmill, ‘The fall’, 1940 (folio 71); and 'A tribute', published in ‘T. S. Eliot, a symposium’, 1948 (folio 73).
Dates
- Creation: 1947-1948.
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Extent
82 Leaves ; Octavo.
Language of Materials
From the Series: Undetermined
Arrangement
82 folios.
Bibliography
Repository Details
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