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  • Historic Fine Arts Monographs

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    1Collections
    3Works
    Description:
    Subject:
    Arts and Culture
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    books

  • Modernism and Post-War Literature Collection

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    17Collections
    3033Works
    Description:
    The Modernism and Post-War Literature Collection is comprised of works created by authors associated with modernism, a literary movement with contested dates, but largely regarded as taking place between 1910 and 1940. Authors featured here include Mary Butts (1890-1937),...
    Subject:
    Literature, Authors, and Arts and Culture
    Location:
    Europe,
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    serials (publications) and books

  • World of Mary's Wedding Reminiscences of World War One

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    1Collections
    85Works
    Description:
    In 2008, Pacific Opera Victoria commissioned an opera from the play, Mary's Wedding. The play tells a story of love and remembrance set in the Prairies, the trenches of France, and the Battle of Moreuil Wood in March 1918. Three...
    Subject:
    Military History, Performing Arts, Local History, and Arts and Culture
    Location:
    Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    correspondence and photographs

  • Ezra Pound Collection

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    1Collections
    69Works
    Description:
    Ezra Loomis Pound was a major twentieth century poet, critic and translator. He was born in Idaho and educated at the University of Pennsylvania. He went to England in 1908, living in London from 1908 to 1920 and became closely acquainted with T. S. Eliot and other...
    Subject:
    Authors, Literature, and Arts and Culture
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    manuscripts (documents) and correspondence

  • Gisèle Freund Photographs of James Joyce in Paris

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    1Collections
    161Works
    Description:
    This exhibit features a series of photographs taken of James Joyce during his last years in Paris. The photographs were taken by Gisèle Freund and feature Joyce, his friends, family, and contemporaries including W. H. Auden, T. S. Eliot, Henry Miller and Virginia Woolf....
    Subject:
    Arts and Culture, Authors, and Artists
    Location:
    Paris, Île-de-France, France
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    photographs

  • Philobiblion Collection

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    1Collections
    61Works
    Description:
    Philobiblion, a dealership in books and manuscripts (mainly literary), was registered in London, July 24, 1969. The owner, Percy W. Jarrett, moved the business to Victoria B.C. in 1970 and was assisted in the business by his wife Elizabeth and his daughter Sylvia Skelton,...
    Subject:
    Authors, Arts and Culture, and Literature
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    correspondence and manuscripts (documents)

  • Art Gallery of Greater Victoria Collection

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    1Collections
    24Works
    Description:
    This collection contains exhibition catalogues published by the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria.
    Subject:
    Arts and Culture and Local History
    Location:
    Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    books

  • Printed Music

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    1Collections
    9Works
    Description:
    Rare and unique printed material containing music, dating from the 16th to the 20th centuries, drawn from UVic Libraries Special Collections.
    Subject:
    Arts and Culture
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    books

  • Barbara Hepworth Letters to Herbert Read - University of Leeds and University of Victoria

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    1Collections
    102Works
    Description:
    This collection consists of letters from Dame Barbara Hepworth (1903-1975) to Sir Herbert Read (1893-1968). Sir Herbert Read was a poet, art historian, anarchist, literary critic, philosopher, prolific author and champion of modern artists in Britain. Dame Barbara...
    Subject:
    Arts and Culture, Artists, Authors, and Literature
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    correspondence

  • Herbert Read Collection

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    2Collections
    382Works
    Description:
    Sir Herbert Edward Read (1893-1968) was a poet, art historian, anarchist, literary critic, philosopher, prolific author, and champion of modern artists in Britain. This collection consists of his correspondence with many important and influential individuals including...
    Subject:
    Anarchism, Authors, and Arts and Culture
    Location:
    United Kingdom, , United Kingdom
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    correspondence