Poetry.
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Literary and oral genre rooted in the compressed and cogent imaginative awareness or associations of experiences, ideas, or emotional responses and arranged under an organized criterion of meaning, conscious and unconscious expression, symbolism, formal or informal pattern, sound, and rhythm. The genre encompasses narrative, dramatic, satiric, didactic, erotic, and personal forms. (AAT) All poetry, except ballads, was indexed under this heading in the published catalogues. (NLS) .
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Literary papers of Tom Leonard.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13151
Scope and Contents
Small collection of manuscript and typescript poems, some of which are unpublished. Two prose works and two early publications from Tom Leonard`s student days are included.
Dates:
circa 1962-2009.
Manuscript and typescript drafts of a sequence of seven poems of Tom Leonard, "Situations Theoretical and Contemporary".
File
Identifier: Acc.9044
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
Manuscript and typescript drafts of the second, third, fourth, sixth, seventh, tenth and eleventh poems from Situations Theoretical and Contemporary (Newcastle: Galloping Dog Press, 1986).
Dates:
1985.
Manuscripts and typescripts of reviews, critical works and poetry of Tom Leonard.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11807
Scope and Contents
Includes video and radio cassettes concerning "The City of Dreadful Night" and "Radical Renfrew".
Dates:
1965-1999.
Manuscripts and typescripts of Tom Leonard concerning "Nora`s Place" and "Situations Theoretical and Contemporary".
File
Identifier: Acc.11402
Scope and Contents
Includes four prose articles.
Dates:
1986-1994 and undated.