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Bogan, Louise, 1897-1970

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Bogan, Louise

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.222
Scope and Contents From the File:

Contents generally include: biographical information and drafts (often in multiple versions) of Ellmann's bio-commentary on each poet; selected poems by each author, photocopied from published sources; press cuttings of articles; rights and permissions to reprint poems; lists of corrections; and fragments of page proofs.

Dates: 1837 - 1990

Letter from Laura (Riding) Jackson to The Editor of The New York Times Book Review, 1968-10-18

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 14
Identifier: 1976.004.1.14.001
Scope and Contents "Mr. William Meredith, in his review of The Blue Estuaries by Louise Bogan in your issue of October 13th, posits "an ambivalent prejudice that a woman artist must face", and then describes Miss Bogan as having got along very well by, simply, disdaining the challenge of the prejudice and declaring herself to be a human being, of good endowments. The posited prejudice is, according to Mr. Meredith, a 'culture' that limits the woman artist to being either "a poetess or a goddess, a little lady...
Dates: 1968-10-18