Barnes, Djuna, 1892-1982

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Biography

Djuna Barnes was an American writer and artist best known for her novel Nightwood (1936), a cult classic of lesbian fiction and an important work of modernist literature.

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Barnes, Djuna, 1955 - 1967

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Identifier: 1988.012.1.4

Scope and Contents

Barnes declines to provide Ellmann with any information; letter from Alexander Theroux to Ellmann regarding his search for information of and on Djuna Barnes; handwritten quote from Ovid; photocopies of articles written by Barnes.

Dates: 1955 - 1967

Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / Richard Ellmann papers / Series 1: Research and writings

Guggenheim, Peggy, 1953 - 1955

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Identifier: 1988.012.1.68

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Exchange regarding Guggenheim's Out of This Century and her association with James Joyce. Mentions Djuna Barnes and Lawrence Vail. Includes Elllmann's interview notes.

Dates: 1953 - 1955

Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / Richard Ellmann papers / Series 1: Research and writings

Letters: 1928

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Identifier: 1988.012.1.127

Scope and Contents

Includes: photocopy of an open letter from The Little Review (final issue);

Dates: 1837 - 1990

Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / Richard Ellmann papers / Series 1: Research and writings / Joyce, James / Letters of James Joyce

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