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Letters and papers of Nicolas Jacobs relating to the nomination for the Oxford University chair of the Professor of Poetry

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MS. Eng. c. 8176
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Papers of Nicolas Jacobs relating to his nomination of Peter Levi as a candidate for the Oxford University chair of the Professor of Poetry, 1978.

Includes letters to Jacobs from:

  1. (fol. 1) Peter Levi
  2. (fol. 2) Godfrey Arthur
  3. (fol. 3) A.J. Ayer
  4. (fol. 4) John Bayley
  5. (fol. 5) Isaiah Berlin
  6. (fol. 6) John Boardman
  7. (fol. 7) Alan Bullock
  8. (fol. 8) Henry Chadwick
  9. (fol. 9) Alasdair Clayre
  10. (fols.10-11) Richard Cobb
  11. (fol. 12) John Fuller
  12. (fol. 13) Michael Gearin-Tosh
  13. (fol. 14) Leszek KoĊ‚akowski
  14. (fol. 15) Richard Gombrich
  15. (fol. 16) Colin Macleod
  16. (fol. 17) Cyril Mango
  17. (fols. 18-19 ) Nicholas Mann
  18. (fol. 20) Rodney Needham
  19. (fol. 21) Dimitri Obolensky
  20. (fols. 22-4) Anne Pennington
  21. (fol. 25) Anthony Quinton
  22. (fol. 26) Nicholas Richardson
  23. (fol. 27) C.M. Robinson
  24. (fols. 28-9) Robert Shackleton
  25. (fol. 30) Benjamin Winterborn

Dates

  • Creation: 1978

Extent

41 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. c. 8176

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 6202

Abstract

Letters and papers relating to the nomination for the Oxford University chair of the Professor of Poetry, 1978

Biographical / Historical

Nicolas Jacobs is Emeritus Fellow at Jesus College, University of Oxford.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Given by Nicolas Jacobs, 2007.

Title
Letters and papers relating to the nomination for the Oxford University chair of the Professor of Poetry
Status
Published
Author
Finding aid prepared by Original catalogue by Judith Priestman. EAD version by Harriet Costelloe
Date
2016
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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