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Jackson, Laura (Riding), 1901-1991

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1901-01-16 - 1991-09-02

biographical statement

Laura Jackson was an American poet, critic, novelist, essayist and short story writer.

Found in 910 Collections and/or Records:

"Robert Grave's Collected Poems" by Alan Clark in The Times Literary Supplement, 1976-01-23

 Item — Box 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: 1976.004.2.1.032
Scope and Contents

"Sir,--A reviewer's opinions are her own, but her facts should be recognizably accurate: many of Ruth Padel's, in her review of Robert Graves's Collected Poems 1975 (December 26, 1975), are not."

Dates: 1976-01-23

"Robert Lowell?"

 Item — Box 10, Folder: 6
Identifier: 1976.004.10.6.009
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Correspondence and manuscripts of the American poet. Handwritten and carbon copy typescripts.

Dates: 1965 - 1974

Room, unknown

 Item — Box 1
Identifier: 2020.063.1.1.017
Scope and Contents

"Whatever is before goes behind. / Each makes room for the next of kind..."

Dates: unknown

"Rough draft of Writing on Poetry for my book on poetry"

 Item — Box 10, Folder: 3
Identifier: 1976.004.10.3.001
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Correspondence and manuscripts of the American poet. Handwritten and carbon copy typescripts.

Dates: 1965 - 1974

Scattered Portions of Chelsea #35 with Marginalia and Note Slips

 Item — Box 5, Folder: 6
Identifier: 1976.004.5.6.001
Scope and Contents

Descriptive note on first page states: "Scattered Galleys w/ Laura's marginalia & handwritten slips clipped to individual galleys."

Dates: 1965 - 1974

Scornful of Fond Infinity, unknown

 Item — Box 1
Identifier: 2020.063.1.3.015

Sea, False Philosophy, unknown

 Item — Box 1
Identifier: 2020.063.1.2.028
Scope and Contents

"Foremost of false philosophies, / The sea harangues the daft..."

Dates: unknown

Second-Death, unknown

 Item — Box 1
Identifier: 2020.063.1.2.039
Scope and Contents

"Far roam the death-faces / From the face-shaped lockets..."

Dates: unknown

Second Set of Typescripts pp. 227-383 [Chapter XI - XV]

 Item — Box 7, Folder: 2
Identifier: 1976.004.7.2.001
Scope and Contents

The following pages are missing from the typescripts: 232, 233, 234, 242, 244, 246, 255, 256, 258, 259, 266, 272, 274, 275, 278, 285, 288

Dates: 1965 - 1974

Second Typescript Revisions of Supplementary Essays

 Item — Box 8, Folder: 3
Identifier: 1976.004.8.3.001
Scope and Contents "These are drafts (pf 2nd typescript revision of text) of essay for Supplementary portion of book. Third (final) revision of book differs to some extent in contents of Supplementary portion. L.J. March 1977"Essays include: "On Ambiguity" ; "The Externalistic View Of Language" ; "Leaves From The Book's Notebooks" ; "Note On The Universal Pattern Of Language" ; "'Create' In Modern Usage" ; "Contemporary Fashion-Plate Intellectual Gab" ; "The New Grammar" ; "Dr. Gove And The Future...
Dates: 1965 - 1974

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Authors, American -- Correspondence -- 20th century 1
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Authors, English -- 20th century 1
Authors, English -- 20th century -- Correspondence 1