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  • Aidan Higgins Collection

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    20Works
    Description:
    Aidan Higgins (1927-2015) was an Irish novelist and writer, whose works include short stories, travel memoirs, essays, autobiographical fiction, and several dramas for BBC Radio 3 and RTÉ Radio 1. Born in Celbridge, County Kildare, Ireland, Higgins’ upbringing and...
    Subject:
    Arts and Culture, Literature, and Authors
    Location:
    Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    manuscripts (documents)

  • Victorian Serial Novels Collection

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    245Works
    Description:
    Throughout the Victorian period, novels in serial parts were published in abundance in newspapers and magazines, by far the most popular form, or in discreet parts issued in instalments, usually twenty monthly issues. Many 19th century authors established themselves by...
    Subject:
    Literature
    Location:
    United Kingdom, , United Kingdom
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    serials (publications) and periodicals

  • Ezra Pound Collection

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    60Works
    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

  • Modernism and Post-War Literature Collection

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    17Works
    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

  • 19th Century Periodicals

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    24Works
    Description:
    This collection is comprised of periodical literature, including annuals and magazines, published during the 19th century. Included are selected issues of British publications Forget-Me-Not and Good Words. Forget Me Not is an example of an...
    Subject:
    Literature and Arts and Culture
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    serials (publications) and books

  • 19th Century Literature Collection

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    4Collections
    0Works
    Description:
    Subject:
    Literature and Arts and Culture
    Resource Type:
    Collection

  • 19th Century Poetry

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    1Works
    Description:
    This collection is comprised of books of poetry published during the 19th century.
    Subject:
    Literature and Arts and Culture
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    poetry and books

  • Norse Mythology Collection

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    5Works
    Description:
    A selection of Norse mythology related resources.
    Subject:
    Literature
    Location:
    Western Europe,
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    books

  • Audrey Alexandra Brown Collection

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    115Works
    Description:
    According to a family friend, Audrey Alexandra Brown "showed early signs of some kind of ability" from a very young age. She was born in Nanaimo, B.C. in 1904, never went to high school, but wrote her first poem when she was six years old. Her work was brought to the...
    Subject:
    Authors and Literature
    Location:
    Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    manuscripts (documents) and poetry

  • Early Printed Books

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    14Works
    Description:
    The Early Printed Books Collection is comprised of materials printed in the West from the 15th to the 18th centuries, highlighting works printed during the hand-press period held at UVic Libraries and partner institutions. The collection also includes incunabula (books...
    Subject:
    Literature
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    books