Creator:
Hicks, Granville, 1901-1982
Inclusive Dates:
1906- 1980
Abstract:
Papers of the American author, lecturer, novelist, and literary critic. Correspondence, 1929-80, with Harriette Arnow, Newton Arvin, Van Wyck Brooks, Baker Bromell, Malcolm Cowley, Robert Cantwell, Robert Gorham Davis, Henry Christman, George Cole, James T. Farrell, Joseph Freeman, Herbert Gold, Corliss Lamont, Lucy Robbins Lang, John Lydenburg, Georgia McKinley, Fulmer Mood, Walter Ripton Morris, Wright Morris, Richard Rovere, Evelyn Scott, Lincoln Steffins, and Ella Winter, among others. Also correspondence and editorial reader's reports for Macmillan Publishing Company. Writings include articles, book manuscripts, a journal (1942-1973), lectures, as well as research notes, correspondence, and memorabilia relating to the production of Hicks' biography of John Reed.
Large collection of printed material includes book reviews, clippings, and an assortment of Leftist pamphlets and periodicals from the 1930s.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Book reviews.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Drafts (documents)
Diaries.
Lectures.
Manuscripts for publication.
Pamphlets.
Periodicals.
Subject:
United States -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
New leader (New York, N.Y.)
New masses.
Saturday review.
Biographers.
Critics.
Novelists.
Radicalism
Biography
Literature -- American Fiction
American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Authors, American.
Biographers -- Authorship.
City and town life -- United States.
Communism -- United States.
Communism and education.
Communism and intellectuals.
Community life.
Critics -- United States
Literary historians.
Literary quarrels.
Literature -- History and criticism.
Marxist criticism.
Novelists, American.
Publishers and publishing.
Radicalism -- United States.
Creator:
Gregory, Horace, 1898-1982
Inclusive Dates:
1920- 1973
Abstract:
Papers of the American poet, literary critic, scholar. Correspondence which is of greatest depth and duration includes letters from William Rose Benet, Winifred Bryher, Eleanor Clark, Malcolm Cowley, E.E. Cummings, Hilda Doolittle, Richard Eberhart, James Farrell, Dudley Fitts, John Gould Fletcher, Joseph Freeman, Robert Hillyer, Raymond E. F. Larsson, Norman Holmes Pearson,James Putnam, Muriel Rukeyser, Evelyn Scott, Winfield Townley Scott, John Sweeney, Allen Tate, M.B. Thornton, Louis Untermeyer, T.C. Wilson, and Morton Zabel.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
New letters in America.
New masses.
Poets.
Radicalism
Literature -- American Poetry
Literature -- American Fiction
American literature -- 20th century.
American poetry -- Women authors.
American poetry -- 20th century.
Literature -- History and criticism.
Poetry, Modern -- 20th century.
Poets, American -- 20th century.
Creator:
Robbins, Jack Alan.
Inclusive Dates:
1982- 1982
Abstract:
Manuscript of Robbins' book, Marxism and the Humanist Perspective, which is in part about Granville Hicks.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
United States -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
Marxism and the humanist perspective.
Authors.
Critics.
Radicalism
Politics, government and public administration
American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Authors, American.
Biographers -- Authorship.
Communism -- United States.
Communism and intellectuals.
Critics -- United States
Literature -- History and criticism.
Marxist criticism.
Radicalism -- United States.
Creator:
Hart, John E.
Inclusive Dates:
1939- 1993
Abstract:
Correspondence, writings and memorabilia of American literary scholar John E. Hart.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Essays.
Notebooks.
Correspondence.
Subject:
Authors.
Professors.
Literature -- American Fiction
Literature -- American Poetry
Radicalism
American literature -- 20th century.
Literature -- History and criticism.
Creator:
Vincent, Leon H. (Leon Henry), 1859-1941
Inclusive Dates:
1895- 1919
Abstract:
Correspondence, printed material, manuscripts, miscellany from the American author and literary critic.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Manuscripts (document genre)
Clippings (information artifacts)
Books.
Subject:
The bibliotaph and other people.
Authors.
Critics.
Literature -- American Fiction
Literature, American.
Literature -- History and criticism.
Creator:
Brown, Leonard Stanley
Inclusive Dates:
1924- 1974
Abstract:
Writings and memorabilia of Syracuse University English professor and critical theorist Leonard Brown (1904-1960).
Type of Material:
Lecture notes.
Essays.
Poems.
Manuscripts (document genre)
Photographs.
Subject:
Avenue.
Authors.
Literature -- American Fiction
Radicalism
Literature -- History and criticism.
American literature -- 20th century.
Creator:
O'Connor, William Van, 1915-1966.
Inclusive Dates:
1940- 1967
Abstract:
Papers of the American literary critic, editor, educator,
author. Collection contains correspondence (1943-1967) and writings (1960-1966). Correspondents include Kingsley Amis, Caroline Gordon, Lewis Mumford, Karl Jay Shapiro, Allen Tate, Lionel Trilling, Robert Penn Warren, and others. Writings include typescripts of books, plays, and an untitled and unfinished collection of literary reminiscences.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Authors.
Critics.
Literature -- American Fiction
Literature -- American Poetry
American literature -- 20th century.
Literature -- History and criticism.
Criticism.
Critics -- United States.