Manuscript and typescript drafts of Ian Rankin of chapters of his PhD thesis on Muriel Spark’s novels ‘Territorial Rights’; and ‘Loitering with Intent’; with related developmental materials., Between 1983-1986.
Scope and Contents
Chapter and research on Muriel Spark’s novel ‘Territorial Rights’. Folios 1-22.
Typescript, undated, of Ian Rankin, ‘The Use and Abuse of Territorial Rights’, chapter of thesis; with annotations by the author. Folios 1-13.
Manuscript, undated, of Ian Rankin, ‘The Use and Abuse of Territorial Rights’, chapter of thesis, partial draft. Folios 14-16.
Research notes of Ian Rankin on Spark’s novel ‘Territorial Rights’. Folios 17-22.
Chapter and research on Muriel Spark’s novel ‘Loitering with Intent’. Folios 23-80.
Typescript, 1986, of Ian Rankin, ‘Narratorial responsibility in Loitering with Intent’, a chapter of his PhD thesis; with annotations by the author. Folios 23-48.
Typescript, undated and untitled, of Ian Rankin, about Spark’s novel ‘Loitering with Intent’; with annotations by the author. Folios 49-64.
Research notes of Ian Rankin on Spark’s novel ‘Loitering with Intent’. Folios 65-80.
Chapter and research on Muriel Spark’s novel ‘The Only Problem’. Folios 81-100.
Typescript, 1986, of Ian Rankin, ‘The Problem of Suffering in The Only Problem’, chapter of thesis; with annotations by the author. With related developmental notes of Rankin. Folios 81-96.
Research notes of Ian Rankin on Spark’s novel ‘The Only Problem’. Folios 97-100.
Dates
- Creation: Between 1983-1986.
Creator
- Rankin, Ian James (crime writer) (Person)
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Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
1 Volumes
Language of Materials
English
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the Archives and Manuscripts Repository
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