Levin, Harry (Part II)., 01/01/1956-12/31/1972
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Academic offprints collected by William K. Wimsatt, Jr., arranged alphabetically by author.
Dates
- 01/01/1956-12/31/1972
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Extent
From the Collection: 6 Linear Feet (4 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
8 Offprints by Harry Levin. Titles include: "New Frontiers of Knowledge in the Humanities" from "Harvard Library Bulletin" (1956); review of William York Tindall's "The Literary Symbol" from "Modern Philology" (08/1956); review of William T. Noon's "Joyce and Aquinas" from "Speculum" (07/1958); review of Sylvia Townsend Warner's translation of Marcel Proust, "On Art and Literature, 1896-1919" from "The French Review" (05/1959); "The American Voice in English Poetry" from "Langue et Litterature" (printed in English, 1961); "Shakespeare Today" from "Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society" (10/1962); "Why Literary Criticism Is Not an Exact Science" from the "Harvard University Press" (1967); and a review of Northrop Frye's "The Critical Path: An Essay on the Social Context of Literary Criticism" from "Comparative Literature" (1972). Most offprints include autograph inscriptions from the author to William K. Wimsatt, Jr.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
LEVIN, HARRY - "NEW FRONTIERS OF KNOWLEDGE..." - OFFPRINT (1956): Other Types
LEVIN, HARRY - "AMERICAN VOICE IN POETRY" - OFFPRINT (1961): Other Types
LEVIN, HARRY - "SHAKESPEARE TODAY" - OFFPRINT (1962): Other Types
LEVIN, HARRY - "WHY LITERARY CRITICISM IS NOT AN..." - OFFPRINT (1967): Other Types
LEVIN, HARRY - BOOK REVIEW (1956): Other Types
LEVIN, HARRY - BOOK REVIEW (1958): Other Types
LEVIN, HARRY - BOOK REVIEW (1959): Other Types
LEVIN, HARRY - BOOK REVIEW (1972): Other Types
TINDALL, WILLIAM YORK - REFERENCE IN BOOK REIVEW (1956): Other Types
NOON, WILLIAM T., SJ - REFERENCE IN BOOK REIVEW (1958): Other Types
WARNER, SYLVIA TOWNSEND - REFERENCE IN BOOK REIVEW (1959): Other Types
FRYE, NORTHROP - REFERENCE IN BOOK REIVEW (1972): Other Types
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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