Correspondence to William K. Wimsatt, Jr.: 1958., 05/29/1958-11/23/1958

File — Box: 1, Folder: 25

Identifier: GAMMS1.2.25

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

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

Dates

05/29/1958-11/23/1958

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Extent

From the Collection: 6 Linear Feet (4 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Typed and Autograph Correspondence dated 1958 to William K. Wimsatt, Jr. Correspondents include: Frank Kermode of the University of Reading, John Crowe Ransom of the Kenyon Review, Y.M. Wahba, F.W. Bateson?, Karl Shapiro of the "Prairie Schooner" journal, Jo Miles, and Monroe Beardsley of Swarthmore College. References to Wimsatt's work, including his essay "The Intentional Fallacy".

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

KERMODE, FRANK - CORRESP. TO WIMSATT, WILLIAM (1958): Other Types

RANSOM, JOHN CROWE - CORRESP. TO WIMSATT, WILLIAM (1958): Other Types

WAHBA, Y.M. - CORRESP. TO WIMSATT, WILLIAM (1958): Other Types

BATESON, F.W. - CORRESP. TO WIMSATT, WILLIAM (1958): Other Types

SHAPIRO, KARL - CORRESP. TO WIMSATT, WILLIAM (1958): Other Types

MILES, JO - CORRESP. TO WIMSATT, WILLIAM (1958): Other Types

BEARDSLEY, MONROE C. - CORRESP. TO WIMSATT, WILLIAM (1958): Other Types

WIMSATT, WILLIAM K., JR. - CORRESP. FROM KERMODE, FRANK (1958): Other Types

WIMSATT, WILLIAM K., JR. - CORRESP. FROM RANSOM, JOHN CROWE (1958): Other Types

WIMSATT, WILLIAM K., JR. - CORRESP. FROM WAHBA, Y.M. (1958): Other Types

WIMSATT, WILLIAM K., JR. - CORRESP. FROM BATESON, F.W. (1958): Other Types

WIMSATT, WILLIAM K., JR. - CORRESP. FROM SHAPIRO, KARL (1958): Other Types

WIMSATT, WILLIAM K., JR. - CORRESP. FROM MILES, JO (1958): Other Types

WIMSATT, WILLIAM K., JR. - CORRESP. FROM BEARDSLEY, MONROE (1958): Other Types

WIMSATT, WILLIAM K., JR. - REFERENCE IN CORRESPONDENCE (1958): Other Types