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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:

"The Failure of Poetry" Manuscript, 1973

 Item — Box 9, Folder: 4
Identifier: 1976.004.9.4.003
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

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

Dates: 1973

"The Failure of Poetry" Typescript, 1973

 Item — Box 9, Folder: 4
Identifier: 1976.004.9.4.005
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

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

Dates: 1973

"The Fallacy of Cultural Binaryism" Typescript

 Item — Box 4, Folder: 9
Identifier: 1976.004.4.9.007
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

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

Dates: 1965 - 1974

The Fates and The Mothers, unknown

 Item — Box 1
Identifier: 2020.063.1.3.010
Scope and Contents

"We, the befallen fates, / We are known and necessitous..."

Dates: unknown

The Flowering Urn, unknown

 Item — Box 1
Identifier: 2020.063.1.3.029
Scope and Contents

"And every prodigal greatness / Must creep back into strange home..."

Dates: unknown

"The Idea of the Master Mind"

 Item — Box 9, Folder: 3
Identifier: 1976.004.9.3.001
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

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

Dates: 1965 - 1974

The Judgement, unknown

 Item — Box 1
Identifier: 2020.063.1.3.002
Scope and Contents

"The judgement is prepared. / In every respect it is exact and just..."

Dates: unknown

"The Limits of Human Decline", 1976

 Item — Box 9, Folder: 5
Identifier: 1976.004.9.5.001
Scope and Contents

"Original ms. of essay on the contemporary intellectual tradition of human beings. How to be published not yet determined. Laura (Riding) Jackson 1976"

Dates: 1976

"The Limits Of Human Decline" Typescript

 Item — Box 4, Folder: 9
Identifier: 1976.004.4.9.010
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

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

Dates: 1965 - 1974

The Lullaby, unknown

 Item — Box 1
Identifier: 2020.063.1.1.022
Scope and Contents

"Every poor fellow reminds me of my father / With worse luck than that..."

Dates: unknown

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Archival Object 906
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Subject
Authors, American -- 20th century 2
Authors, American -- Correspondence -- 20th century 1
Authors, American -- France -- Paris -- 20th century 1
Authors, English -- 20th century 1
Authors, English -- 20th century -- Correspondence 1