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Drafts and fair copies of poems by Walter Yeeling Evans-Wentz

 Single Item
MS. Eng. c. 2047
Held at the Weston Library

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Comprises:

  1. (fols. 1-65) amended typescript of poems, 1914-27, chronologically arranged
  2. (fols. 66-72) holograph drafts and fair copies, 1930-2, n.d.
  3. (fols. 73-94) a booklet containing holograph amended copies, entitled 'Poetical Notes and Fancies', n.d. The poems are apparently unpublished. A note by Evans-Wentz on the envelope in which they were formerly kept reads 'Non-Ego'.

Dates

  • Creation: 1914-32, n.d.

Extent

94 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. c. 2047, fols. 1-2].

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. c. 2047

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 13114

Abstract

Drafts and fair copies of poems by Walter Yeeling Evans-Wentz, n.d.

Biographical / Historical

Walter Yeeling Evans-Wentz (1878-1965) was an anthropologist and writer.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bequeathed, together with MSS. Eng. lett. c. 577-8, etc., by W. Y. Evans-Wentz, 1965.

Title
Drafts and fair copies of poems by Walter Yeeling Evans-Wentz
Status
Published
Date
EAD Version 2018
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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