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| box-folder 44-48/196-232 |
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XXII. Non-fiction prose [series]:
(ca. 286 items.)
Scope: Consists of material toward Elkin's non-fiction prose, including correspondence and
drafts, arranged alphabetically by title.
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| box-folder 44-47/196-220 |
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XXII.1. General non-fiction.
(ca. 183 items.)
Scope: Consists of Elkin's general non-fiction works, largely essays.
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| box-folder 44/196-197 |
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Acts of Scholarship
(ca. 14 items.)
Scope: Consists of correspondence, notes, and one complete draft with revision of the
essay.
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| box-folder 44/198-199 |
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An American in California
(ca. 34 items.)
Scope: Consists of correspondence, notes, materials gathered while visiting California,
and galleys with revisions.
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| box-folder 44/200-201 |
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At the Academy Awards also titled In Darkest Hollywood: At the Academy
Awards .
(ca. 10 items.)
Scope: Consists of correspondence, drafts, and galleys with minor revisions.
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| box-folder 45/202 |
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Corporate Life
(ca. 14 items.)
Scope: Consists of correspondence, galleys, and a copy of the magazine in which the piece
appears.
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| box-folder 45/203 |
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The First Amendment as an Art Form
(2 items.)
Scope: Consists of correspondence from Stanley Elkin and printout ot typescript.
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| box-folder 45/204 |
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Golf-ball-size Hail
(ca. 6 items.)
Scope: Consists of correspondence and two uncorrected proofs, one with minor
revisions.
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| box-folder 45/205 |
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More From the Grave, on the Death of Fiction
(2 items.)
Scope: Consists of computer printout and photocopy of piece.
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| box-folder 45/206 |
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The Muses are Heard
(ca. 8 items.)
Scope: Consists of correspondence, computer printout, and proof copy.
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| box-folder 46/207 |
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My Father's Life
(ca. 9 items.)
Scope: Consists of correspondence, proofs, and a copy of the magazine in which the piece
appears.
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| box-folder 46/208 |
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My Motorcycle, A Meditation
(4 items.)
Scope: Consists of correspondence, computer printout, and proof with minor revisions.
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| box-folder 46/209 |
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My Tuxedo, A Meditation
(ca. 13 items.)
Scope: Consists of correspondence, including correspondence from Elkin, computer printout,
and galleys with minor revisions.
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| box-folder 46/210 |
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[National Public Radio chain novel]
(5 items.)
Scope: Consists of correspondence, Chapters 1 through 10 of the novel (Elkin wrote chapter
10), and one newspaper clipping.
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| box-folder 46/211 |
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Out of One's Tree: My Bout with Temporary Insanity
(ca. 8 items.)
Scope: Consists of correspondence, computer printout, and proofs.
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| box-folder 46/212 |
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Performance and Reality
(3 items.)
Scope: Consists of correspondence and a typescript.
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| box-folder 46/213 |
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The Rest of the Novel
(3 items.)
Scope: Consists of three typescript copies with minor revisions.
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| box-folder 47/214 |
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Some Overrated Masterpieces
(ca. 27 items.)
Scope: Consists of correspondence, proof with revision, and photocopy of essay as
published in Arts and Antiques.
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| box-folder 47/215 |
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The Taste of Time
(1 item.)
Scope: Consists of computer printout.
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| box-folder 47/216 |
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T.S. Eliot: A Tale of a Shirt
(ca. 6 items.)
Scope: Consists of correspondence and photocopy of typescript copy.
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| box-folder 47/217 |
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A True Confession also titled A Cripple Recollects Summer
(ca. 6 items.)
Scope: Consists of correspondence, computer printout, and page proofs with minor
revisions.
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| box-folder 47/218 |
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Why I Live Where I Live
(5 items.)
Scope: Consists of correspondence and photocopy of essay as published in Esquire.
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| box-folder 47/219 |
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Words and Music
(2 items.)
Scope: Consists of correspondence and photocopy of typescript with minor revisions.
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| box-folder 47/220 |
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The Writer and the Academy
(1 item.)
Scope: Consists of typescript copy.
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| box-folder 48/221-225 |
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XXII.2. Introduction and speeches.
(ca. 24 items.)
Scope: Consists of copies of Elkin's introductions and speeches, some with minor
revisions.
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| box-folder 48/221 |
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The Contemporary Literature Speech in France
(2 items.)
Scope: Consists of one typescript copy and one bound copy of the speech.
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| box-folder 48/222 |
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The Ending of Novels
(1 item.)
Scope: Consists of one typescript photocopy with revision of the speech delivered at
Breadloaf.
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| box-folder 48/223 |
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The Imagination of the Writer, the Imagination of the
State: Some Later Licks
(1 item.)
Scope: Consists of typescript copy of the speech with minor revision.
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| box-folder 48/224 |
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What's in a Name? [lecture]
(ca. 7items.)
Scope: Consists of correspondence, galleys with minor revision, three typescript copies,
and one copy as published.
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| box-folder 48/225 |
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[Miscellaneous introductions and speeches]
(ca. 13 items.)
Scope: Consists of various drafts, in no particular order.
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| box-folder 48/226-230 |
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XXII.3. Interviews.
(5 items.)
Scope: Consists of various interviews with Elkin in typescript, galley, and published form,
some with minor revisions.
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| box-folder 48/226 |
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XXII.3.a. Interview 1983.
(1 item.) |
| box-folder 48/227 |
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XXII.3.b. Interview 2-22-84.
(1 item.) |
| box-folder 48/228 |
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XXII.3.c. Interview by Roger Hahn for St. Louis
Weekly , March 8-14, 1985.
(1 item.) |
| box-folder 48/229 |
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XXII.3.d. Interview.
(1 item.) |
| box-folder 48/230 |
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XXII.3.e. Proof of An Interview with Stanley
Elkin .
(1 item.) |
| box-folder 48/231-232 |
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XXII.4. Miscellaneous notes and works.
(ca. 74 items.)
Scope: Consists of pieces of unidentified works and typescript and manuscript notes.
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