Mendelson, Edward 1993-1994., 01/24/1993-02/11/1994

File — Box: 2, Folder: 15

Identifier: 77129

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Series includes correspondence with individuals.

Dates

01/24/1993-02/11/1994

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Extent

From the Collection: 10.5 Linear Feet (13 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Correspondence of Edward Mendelson, January 24, 1993-February 11, 1994. Contents include 1 xerox TL to Mendelson from John Deedy announcing that his book "Auden as Didymus" would be published by Paul P. Appel; 1 TLS to Deedy formally granting him permission to use the "Lecture Notes" columns in his book and establishing the conditions of such use; 5 TLS all regarding the final details of getting "Auden as Didymus" published and making references to Katherine Bucknell's dissertation on recently discovered W. H. Auden juvenilia; Kierkegaard as an influence on Auden's pseudonym "Didymus," and reviews of "Auden as Didymus." Also include a news clipping of an article on Mendelson from the Wall Street Journal.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

MENDELSON, EDWARD - CORRESP. TO DEEDY, JOHN 1993-1994: Typed Letter Signed

DEEDY, JOHN - CORRESP. FROM MENDELSON, EDWARD 1993-1994: Typed Letter Signed

DEEDY, JOHN - CORRESP. TO MENDELSON, EDWARD 1993-1994: Other Types

MENDELSON, EDWARD - CORRESP. FROM DEEDY, JOHN 1993-1994: Other Types

AUDEN AS DIDYMUS - REFERENCE 1993-1994: Typed Letter Signed

LECTURE NOTES - REFERENCE 1993-1994: Typed Letter Signed

DIDYMUS PSEUDONYM - 1993: Typed Letter Signed

KIERKEGAARD, SOREN, INFLUENCE ON AUDEN OF - REFERENCE 1993: Typed Letter Signed

BUCKNELL, KATHERINE - REFERENCE 1993: Typed Letter Signed

AUDEN, W. H., JUVENILIA OF - REFERENCE 1993: Typed Letter Signed