Lectures and essays, 1950s-1970s
File
MS. 6681/41
Held in our offsite storage facility
All unbound carbon typescript copies unless stated. Comprises:
- 'The Dramatic Monologue', n.d. With pencil annotations.
- 'W.B. Yeats' [published in 1954 as 'W.B. Yeats and Human Dignity' in Notable Images of Virtue]. With pencil and ink annotations.
- 'The Poem and the Lesson', lecture given at the annual Banquet, National Council of Teachers of English Convention in Honolulu, Nov 1967 [later published in English Journal, Vol.57, No.3, Mar 1968].
- 'The Thirties in Retrospect' [c.1957]. With pencil and ink annotations.
- 'The Poetry of Edward Thomas', n.d. [possibly an Oxford lecture]. With pencil and ink annotations.
- 'Paul Nash: a private view', n.d. [published posthumously in Margot Eates, Paul Nash: The Master of the Image 1889-1946, 1973]. Some pencil annotation.
- 'Introduction' to George Crabbe, n.d. With ink annotations. [published posthumously in Crabbe Selected by C Day-Lewis, Penguin Poet to Poet series, 1973]. With typescript list of poems in The Poetical Works of George Crabbe, OUP 1908.
- 'The Creative Spirit', one fair and one corrected typescript copy, with fair typescript copy given at Great Saint Mary's church, Cambridge, 2 Jun 1968.
- 'Making A Poem', n.d. [c.1964]. With pencil and ink amendments and annotations. With draft list of poems.
- Incomplete speech on the power of communication, n.d. With ink amendments.
- 'People Past and Present: Thomas Hardy 1840-1928', devised by John Carroll, given by Jill Balcon, C. Day-Lewis and Gabriel Woolf at The National Portrait Gallery, 15 Oct 1970. C. Day-Lewis's copy, annotated in ink.
Dates
- Creation: 1950s-1970s
Extent
1 box (9 folders)
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. 6681/41
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk