Correspondence to William K. Wimsatt, Jr.: 1953., 06/20/1953-12/14/1953

File — Box: 1, Folder: 20

Identifier: GAMMS1.2.20

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence to William K. Wimsatt, Jr., arranged chronologically.

Dates

06/20/1953-12/14/1953

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Extent

From the Collection: 6 Linear Feet (4 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

1 Typed Letter Signed dated 06/20/1953 from John J. Parry of the "Journal of English and Germanic Philology" to William K. Wimsatt, Jr., thanking him for submitting a review and asking him to do another. Reference to Charles I. Glicksberg. Sent from Urbana, Illinois. Also, 1 Typed Review undated by William K. Wimsatt, Jr. of Charles I. Glicksberg's "American Literary Criticism, 1900-1950". Contains autograph notations by the author. Also, Autograph Notes by William K. Wimsatt, Jr., relating to Glicksberg's book. And 1 Typed Letter Signed dated 12/14/1953 from Ralph Walker of the University of Aberdeen to William K. Wimsatt, Jr., asking for his help in legal action against the Syracuse University Press. Sent from Aberdeen, Scotland.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

PARRY, JOHN J. - CORRESP. TO WIMSATT, WILLIAM (1953): Other Types

WALKER, RALPH - CORRESP. TO WIMSATT, WILLIAM (1953): Other Types

WIMSATT, WILLIAM K., JR. - CORRESP. FROM WALKER, RALPH (1953): Other Types

WIMSATT, WILLIAM K., JR. - CORRESP. FROM PARRY, JOHN J. (1953): Other Types

WIMSATT, WILLIAM K., JR. - TYPED REVIEW (1953): Other Types

GLICKSBERG, CHARLES - "AMERICAN LITERARY CRITICISM" - REVIEW (1953): Other Types

SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY PRESS - REFERENCE BY WALKER, RALPH (1953): Other Types