Jackson, Laura (Riding), 1901-1991
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:
Corrected Galleys, Part Three: The Authorial Experience
Correspondence and manuscripts of the American poet. Handwritten and carbon copy typescripts.
Corrected Galleys, Part Two: Story
Correspondence and manuscripts of the American poet. Handwritten and carbon copy typescripts.
Corrected Page Proofs
Correspondence and manuscripts of the American poet. Handwritten and carbon copy typescripts.
Correspondence Summary of letters from Laura Jackson to Arthur Cohen and Stanley Burnshaw, bulk: 1965 - 1966
"This correspondence to Cohen, Editor in Chief of Holt, Rinehart and Winston, begins discussion of the publication from her Collected Poems (1938) a selection, with a preface by Riding setting forth her current ideas about poetry."
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"Cohen had Riding's preface read by Stanley Burnshaw, a writer who served as advistor, and he recommended rejection of the preface in harsh personal terms."
Cure of Ignorance, unknown
"The dogs still bark, / And something is not clear..."
Cycles of Strangness [sic], unknown
"When a tree falls / A tree only dies only..."
Dear Possible, unknown
"Dear possible, and if you drown, / Nothing is lost, unless my empty hands..."
Death as Death, unknown
"To conceive death as death / Is difficulty come by easily..."
Ding-Donging, unknown
"With old hours all belfry heads / Are filled, as with thoughts..."
Divestement [sic] of Beauty, unknown
"She, she and she and she-- / Which of these is not lovely?..."
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- Spain -- History -- Civil War, 1936-1939. 1
- Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Ford, Hugh. 1
- Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Graves, Robert. 1
- Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Jackson, Laura R. 1
- Times Literary Supplement (London, England) 1 ∧ less