| 1 | Author: | Pettet, Simon | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Simon Pettet papers, 1975-2019 ead | | | Date(s): | 1975-2019 | | | Abstract: | This collection is comprised of the published poetic works of
Simon Pettet, an English-born poet who has been living and working in New York's Lower
East Side since 1977. The bulk of the material are poems that were published in literary
journals between 1975-2019, and reference Pettet's association with the New York School
- a mid-century American group of poets and painters who lived and worked in downtown
Manhattan in the 1950's and 1960's. Items included in the collection are literary
journals, Arts magazines, Arts newsletters, literary reviews, two Chinese edition book
volumes covering 20th century American poetry, a VHS recording of Simon Pettet and Bob
Rodenthal speaking at Brooklyn College for the "Living Poetry" series in Spring 1988,
and a publisher's promotional booklet. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | American poetry -- 20th century | American poetry -- 21st century | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
2 | Author: | Weston, John, 1932- | Requires cookie* | | Title: | John Weston papers, 1948-2003 ead | | | Date(s): | 1948-2003 | | | Abstract: | Papers, 1948-2003. This collection is comprised of the
papers of award winning author, John Weston. The bulk of the material relate to his
literary career. Items include biographical information, correspondence; published
and unpublished writings including manuscripts, short stories, poems, plays, and
articles. Other printed materials include photographs, journals, newspaper reviews,
and other promotional items related to his work with the theatre. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | American poetry -- 20th century | Performing arts -- 20th century | Short stories, American -- 20th century | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
6 | Author: | Beecher, John, 1904-1980 | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Papers of John Beecher
1957-1979 ead | | | Date(s): | 1957-1979 | | | Abstract: | Mostly outgoing letters from John Beecher to various editors at Macmillan Publishing
Co., between 1965 and 1977, but also includes clippings, book notices, photographs of Beecher, publicity
brochures and announcements of poetry readings, and poetry broadsides. There are also news clippings and
correspondence about the Morning Star Press, later called the Rampart Press, begun in 1956. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Morning Star Press | Rampart Press | Small presses—Arizona | American poetry—20th century | Small presses—California | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
9 | Author: | Ingalls, Jeremy, 1911-2000 | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Jeremy Ingalls papers, 1822-2004
(bulk 1930-1990) ead | | | Date(s): | 1822-2004 | | | Abstract: | Contains the personal and professional papers of Jeremy
Ingalls, the American poet, scholar, editor and translator. Extensive correspondence,
academic research materials, drafts and notebooks, photographs and publications.
Subjects include the epic tradition in American literature, Chinese history and the
poems of Mao Zedong, metaphysical poetry and Chinese translation. Ingalls was Professor
of English at Rockford College in Illinois and later moved to Tucson, AZ. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | American poetry -- 20th century | Women poets | Epic literature -- History and criticism | Chinese poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism | Chinese poetry | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
10 | Author: | Black Sparrow Press | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Black Sparrow Press Collection,
1966-1994
(bulk 1973-1993) ead | | | Date(s): | 1966-1994 | | | Abstract: | Black Sparrow Press was a small independent publishing house focused on avant-garde literature. Produced by John and Barbara Martin, with the help of typographer and printer Graham Mackintosh, the Press was responsible for drawing attention to Charles Bukowski and his literary work. Each published title includes correspondence from authors, layout matter and artwork, ephemera, photographs, manuscripts, proofs, and first editions. Black Sparrow Press published a number of American and English authors including Diane Wakoski, Joyce Carol Oates, Robert Creeley, Charles Olson, John Fante, Gerard Malanga, Wanda Coleman, and acquired publication rights for Wyndham Lewis and D. H. Lawrence. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | American Poetry – 20th Century. | American Literature – 20th Century. | Authors and Publishers – 20th Century. | Publishers and Publishing – United States – California. | Small Presses – United States. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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