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Letter from Michael Hamburger to Herbert Read, [1943]

In this letter, Michael Hamburger writes about his own poetry, sharing the criticism T.S. Eliot had of it, and muses on the capacity of a poet to change how they write. Hamburger was a poet, critic, and translator. He also held a number of academic positions at a number of English and American universities throughout his career.

In Collection:
Creator Contributor Subject Language Identifier
  • 61/82/1-6
Date created Resource type Rights statement Extent
  • 6 pages
Geographic Coverage Coordinates
  • 51.50853, -0.12574
Additional physical characteristics
  • Handwritten in black ink.
Physical Repository Collection
  • Sir Herbert Edward Read collection
Provider Genre Archival item identifier
  • File: 10.69
Fonds title Fonds identifier Is referenced by Date digitized
  • April 18, 2023
Technical note
  • Scanning and metadata by Rowan O'Brian and additional metadata by SC
Rights
  • Use of this material is permitted for research and private study purposes only. For all other uses, contact University of Victoria Special Collections and University Archives.
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