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John Heath-Stubbs Typescript

 Collection — Box: VMF 17, Folder: 27
Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf219

Typescript of "The Old King" [poem] by Heath-Stubbs. 1 page

Dates

  • Creation: undated

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Open

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Extent

1.00 items

1 folders

Biographical Information

John Francis Alexander Heath-Stubbs (July 9, 1918 – December 26, 2006) was an English poet and translator, known for his verse influenced by classical myths and the long Arthurian poem Artorius (1972).

Heath-Stubbs was born in London, and educated at Bembridge School and Queen's College, Oxford. He co-edited Eight Oxford Poets in 1941, with Sidney Keyes and Michael Meyer, and helped edit Oxford Poetry in 1942-43. He lived for a time in the 1950s at Zennor in Cornwall. He was a representative figure of British poetry in the early 1950s, and edited the poetry anthology Images of Tomorrow (1953).

Method of Acquisition

Originally laid in Baroque Ceremony: A Study of Dryden's "Ode to the Memory of Mistress Anne Killigrew" (1686) by John Heath-Stubbs. PR3423 H44 1959. Accession number 23061

Title
John Heath-Stubbs Typescript
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dacs
Language of description
eng

Revision Statements

  • 2021 March 19: Resource record updated in ArchiveSpace by Sarah Schnuriger.

Collecting Area Details

Part of the Manuscripts Collecting Area

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