'Therein lies a tale...' - Evening Talk
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Description: | Evening talk about literary rare books and manuscripts given by Dr James Harmer and Dr Ian Patterson at St John's College as part of the Festival of Ideas on Tuesday 26 October 2010. |
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Created: | 2010-11-01 10:29 |
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Collection: | St John's College Library |
Publisher: | St John's College, Cambridge |
Copyright: | Master and Fellows of St John's College, Cambridge |
Language: | eng (English) |
Keywords: | library; manuscript; sackville; eliot; waste land; hogarth press; poetry; festival of ideas; |
Abstract: | To accompany an exhibition of literary rare books and manuscripts in the Old Library of St John's College, two short talks examined some of the items on display.
Dr James Harmer (St John's College) speaks about Thomas Sackville's 'The Complaint of Henry Duke of Buckingham' and Dr Ian Patterson (Queens' College) speaks about 'T.S. Eliot, the Hogarth Press, and poetry publishing'. Recorded on Tuesday 26 October 2010 as part of an event at St John's College held for the University of Cambridge Festival of Ideas. A gallery of images to accompany these talks is available online at: http://www.joh.cam.ac.uk/library/library_photos/?album=therein-lies-a-tale- |
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