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III. Manuscripts by Urdang. [series]:
(157 items.)
Scope: Consists of drafts of poems, translations, journals, notebooks, prose pieces,
interview and audiotape by Urdang.
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| box-folder 7/31-32 |
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III. 1. Poems.
(128 items.)
Scope: Consists of drafts of poems by Urdang, arranged alphabetically by title.
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Adonais in autumn. 1938: September.
(Ts(cb). 1p.) |
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After the pain. [n.d.].
(Ts. 1p.) |
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Afternoon: West 38th Street. [n.d.].
(Ts. 1p.) |
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All i have kept, all the winds whistled, the waves chanted (fl). 1940.
(Ts(cb). 1p.) |
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All-night diner. [n.d.].
(Ts. 1p.) |
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Anecdote of the moth. [n.d.].
(Ts. 1p.) |
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Anecdote on the roof. [n.d.].
(Ts. 1p.) |
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Angle of refraction. [n.d.].
(Ts. light revision. 1p. Published in Epoch (1957).) |
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At the poetry reading. [n.d.].
(Ts. light revision. 1p. Published in New American Review.) |
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Ballad of the crook and the holy man. [n.d.].
(Ts(cb). 1p.) |
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Ballad of the horsemen of Guerrero. [n.d.].
(Ts. light revision. 2p.) |
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Bank Street. [n.d.].
(Ts(cb). 1p.) |
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The brothers. [n.d.].
(Ts(cb). 1p.) |
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Carved polychrome with 3 figures. [n.d.].
(Ts. 1p.) |
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Celestial map: winter, northern hemisphere. [n.d.].
(Ts. light revision. 1p. Published in Perspective.) |
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"A chacun son infini". 1942.
(Ts. 1p.) |
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Chesapeake Bay: Summer 1944. 1944: June.
(Ts(cb). 1p.) |
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A Christmas wreath for Carr. [n.d.].
(Ts(cb). light revision. 2p.) |
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The clouds. [n.d.].
(Ts. light revision. 1p.) |
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Crepuscule: Rockefeller Center. [n.d.].
(Ts. 1p.) |
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The day the houses sank. [n.d.].
(Ts. moderate revision. 1p.) |
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Delmar and Euclid. [n.d.].
(Ts. light revision. 1p.) |
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Desert landscape. [n.d.].
(Ts. light revision. 1p.) |
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The dialogue between man and woman. [n.d.].
(Ts(x). 1p.) |
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Didactic song. [n.d.].
(Ts(cb). 1p.) |
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Diner by candlelight. [n.d.].
(Ts(cb). 1p.) |
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Do you hear it when the litanies of twilight (f.l.). 1940:
June 27.
(Ts(cb). light revision. 1p.) |
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Epilogue to last summer. [n.d.].
(Ts. 1p. Published in Furioso (Fall, 1942).) |
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Eve. [n.d.].
(Ts. 1p.) |
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Evelyn Foley's baby. [n.d.].
(Ts. light revision. 1p.) |
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Evening serenade. [n.d.].
(Ts. 1p. Originaaly laid in back of notebook 1; recto contains draft of For Sophie Mereau [poem].) |
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Evening song. [n.d.].
(Ts. 2p.) |
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Exhortation to the poets. [n.d.].
(Ts(x). 1p.) |
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The face behind the window. [n.d.].
(Ts. 1p.) |
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Football Saturday. [n.d.].
(Ts(cb). 1p.) |
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For a very old lady. [n.d.].
(Ts. 1p.) |
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For Sophie Mereau. [n.d.].
(Ts. 2p. Recto contains draft of Evening serenade [poem].) |
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The fury. [n.d.].
(Ts. 1p.) |
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Gethsemane. 1939: December.
(Ts. 1p.) |
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Girl carrying a pineapple. [n.d.].
(Ts. light revision. 1p.) |
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The hound on the scent. [n.d.].
(Ts. light revision. 1p.) |
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How to do it. [n.d.].
(Ts. 1p.) |
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How to live. [n.d.].
(Ts. light revision. 1p.) |
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I and you. [n.d.].
(Ts. 2 drafts, 2p.) |
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I have never forgotten (fl). [n.d.].
(Ts. 1p.) |
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Images. [n.d.].
(Ts(cb). 1p.) |
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In the garden. [n.d.].
(Ts. light revision. 2p.) |
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In the garden. [n.d.].
(Ts(cb). 2p.) |
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In the nursing-home. [n.d.].
(Ts. 2 drafts, 2p. One draft originally titled At the nursing-home.) |
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The Infierno apartments. [n.d.].
(Ts. 2 drafts, 2p.) |
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Is the golden phoenix only a bird in a gilded cage?. [n.d.].
(Ts. none to light revision. 2 drafts, 2p. Published in Burning Deck.) |
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It is the wind that grieves, mother, the wind in the leaves. [n.d.].
(Ts. 1p.) |
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It never happened, scholars say (fl). [n.d.].
(Ts(cb). 1p.) |
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It's too early now to say goodby (f.l.). 1943.
(Ts(cb). 1p.) |
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Journey. 1942.
(Ts(cb). light revision. 2p.) |
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The League of Women Voters parades in St. Louis. [n.d.].
(Ts(x). light revision. 1p.) |
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Letter to Peter. [n.d.].
(Ts. 1p.) |
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Life study. [n.d.].
(Ts. 1p. Originally titled Nature study.) |
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Madison Avenue from a bus. [n.d.].
(Ts. 1p.) |
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"A miracle is anything we hope for". [n.d.].
(Ts(cb). light revision. 1p.) |
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Missives from a captive balloon. [n.d.].
(Ts(cb). 3p.) |
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The mummies. [n.d.].
(Ts. 2 drafts, 2p.) |
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Muse. [n.d.].
(Ts. 1p.) |
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My cat with the butterfly eyes. [n.d.].
(Ts. 2p.) |
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Neighbors. [n.d.].
(Ts. none to light revision. 2 drafts, 2p.) |
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New England Idyll-- Summer, 1941. 1941.
(Ts(cb). 1p.) |
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New England winter. 1941.
(Ts(cb). 1p.) |
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Newsreel. 1943: January.
(Ts(cb). 1p.) |
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Night train: Washington to New York. 1941.
(Ts(cb). 1p.) |
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Nocturne: below Canal Street. [n.d.].
(Ts, Ts(cb). light revision. 2 drafts, 2p. Originally titled Nocturne.) |
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Notes on the explication of a text. [n.d.].
(Ts(cb). 2p.) |
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Ode to Mrs. Wolcott Blair, on the occasion of the appearance of
her photograph in Harper's Bazaar. [n.d.].
(Ts. 1p.) |
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The old woman. [n.d.].
(Ts(cb). 1p.) |
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On an old photograph. [n.d.].
(Ts(cb). 1p.) |
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On the burning of the Iowa City community center. [n.d.].
(Ts(cb). light revision. 1p. Published in Perspective (Winter 1955-6).) |
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The only worth. 1939.
(Ts(cb). 1p.) |
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Pain. [n.d.].
(Ts. 1p.) |
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The parade. [n.d.].
(Ts. 1p.) |
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Persistent images. [n.d.].
(Ts. 1p.) |
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Peter among the Philistines. 1938.
(Ts(cb). light revision. 1p.) |
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Pollution. [n.d.].
(Ts. 1p.) |
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"Presume no carnage". 1939.
(Ts(cb). 1p.) |
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Promise to an unborn child. [n.d.].
(Ts. light revision. 1p.) |
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Prophecy of fear. 1939.
(Ts(cb). 1p.) |
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Reflections. [n.d.].
(Ts. 1p. Published in Epoch (Winter 1957).) |
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Rewards and punishment. 1943: August.
(Ts(cb). 1p.) |
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Rhyme for a horn-book. [n.d.].
(Ts(cb). 1p.) |
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The romantic. [n.d.].
(Ts(cb). 1p.) |
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Salt. [n.d.].
(Ts. 1p.) |
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Seascape with figures. [n.d.].
(Ts. 1p.) |
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The secret landscape. [n.d.].
(Ts. 1p.) |
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Sermon from a lay pulpit. [n.d.].
(Ts. 2p. Published in Eurioso (Summer 1947).) |
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Simple song of seasons. [n.d.].
(Ts. 2p.) |
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Some splintered garland. 1939.
(Ts. 1p.) |
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Song. [n.d.].
(Ts. light revision. 1p. Originally titled The birds.) |
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The splintered shards of memory are blown (fl). 1939:
April.
(Ts(cb). 1p. Earlier title: You the lovely.) |
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Still life. [n.d.].
(Ts(cb). 1p.) |
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Street thief. [n.d.].
(Ts. 1p.) |
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To pipe the animals aboard Noah's ark. [n.d.].
(Ts, Ts(cb). light revision. 2p.) |
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Toward a new sociology. [n.d.].
(Ts(x). 2p.) |
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A town without statues. [n.d.].
(Ts(cb). 4p.) |
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Two nuns on Fifth Avenue. 1943.
(Ts(cb). 1p.) |
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The two rooms. [n.d.].
(Ts. 1p.) |
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Vagrant. 1941: June.
(Ts(cb). 1p.) |
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The view from Black's hill. [n.d.].
(Ts(cb). 1p.) |
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A view of the marginal way, Ogunquit, ME.. [n.d.].
(Ts. light revision. 1p.) |
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The Virgin Mary and the cherry tree. [n.d.].
(Ts. 2 drafts, 2p.) |
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The vision. [n.d.].
(Ts. 1p.) |
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A wall of votive paintings. [n.d.].
(Ts. 1p.) |
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What has happened. [n.d.].
(Ts(cb). 1p.) |
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When the sly sun nudges away soft sleep (fl). [n.d.].
(Ts(cb). 1p.) |
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White night. 1944: January 16.
(Ts. 1p.) |
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Who will have faith in us? Who will take up arms to defend! (fl). n.d..
(Ts(cb). 1p.) |
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The widow. [n.d.].
(Ts. 1p.) |
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The woman in the yard. [n.d.].
(Ts. 1p.) |
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The woman who breeds fossils. [n.d.].
(Ts(cb). 1p.) |
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Women. [n.d.].
(Ts(x). 1p.) |
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Yet on they come, the restless ones, the young (fl). [n.d.].
(Ts. 1p.) |
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III. 2. Translations.
(10 items.)
Scope: Consists of translations by Urdang divided into 2 subseries: Japanese poetry
and miscellaneous translations.
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III. 2. a. Japanese poetry. Anthology edited and translated by
Satoru Sato with Constance Urdang; apparently never published. [subseries]: |
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III. 2. b. Miscellaneous translations [subseries]:
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Apollinaire, Guillaume. The hills [poem]. [n.d.].
(Ts. light revision. 10p. Translation of Les Collines.) |
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Juana Ines de la Cruz, Sister. Ballad, in acknowledgement of the
praises of European writers (unfinished) [poem]. [n.d.].
(Ts. 5p. Translation of "En reconocimiento por los elogies de escritores europeos (inacabado).) |
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Valbuena, Bernardo de.
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The greatness of Mexico [poem]. [n.d.].
(Ts, Ts(cb). Moderate revision. 3 drafts, 19p.) |
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The greatness of Mexico [poem]. [n.d.].
(7p. Translated from the Spanish of Bernardo de Valbuena. Filed in Ser. I.2. with TL(cb) to Lysander Kemp, 1962: Feb. 26.) |
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Zapata, Luis de.
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"For the transubstantiation..." [poem]. [n.d.].
(Ts. 1p. Translation of "A la transubstancion...".) |
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Great risk of a gallant in the metaphor of a moth [poem]. [n.d.].
(Ts. 1p. Translation of "Riesgo grande de un galan en metaforo de mariposa".) |
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To a dead comedienne. [n.d.].
(Ts. light revision. 1p. Translation of "A una comica difunta".) |
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To primal matter. [n.d.].
(Ts. 1p. Translation of "A la materia prima".) |
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III. 3. Journals. 1954-1964 and n.d.
(9 items.)
Scope: Consists of Auto and Ts journals, kept by Urdang. Some are undated and
unbound.
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III. 4. Prose.
(9 items.)
Scope: Consists of drafts of various essays of literary criticism by Urdang.
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Facts. [n.d.].
(Ts. moderate revision. 6p.) |
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Faust in Venice [essay].
(Ts(cb). 18p. published in Accent (1958).) |
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Criticism and Beliefs [essay]. 1955: February.
(16p.) |
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Language and the poets world: An analysis of In War Time by W.H.
Auden [review]. 1956: September 25.
(Ts, Ts(cb). 26p. 2 copies of same review.) |
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[Review of 5 books of poetry] [review]. 1956: October
9.
(TL(cb). 5p.) |
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[Review of 6 books of poetry] [review].
(Ts(cb). 8p.) |
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[Review of anthology] [review].
(TL(cb). 5p.) |
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III. 5. Interview.
(3 items.)
Scope: Consists of a Ts biography of Urdang and 2 drafts of interview with Urdang.
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III. 6. Audiotape. Spring 1978.
(1 item,)
Scope: Consists of one 60 minute audiotape of a reading done by Urdang and Donald
Finkel at Rollas, Mo.
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