1. England, West Midlands. Census of England and Wales, 1911. Erdington, 12 New Street, Reed household.
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Description: Census form from the Reed house in Erdington lists Polly, Gladys, and Henry Reed, Sr. (setter at brick-kiln) living in four rooms.
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Manuscript: England, West Midlands
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Birmingham
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2. "Piling and Unpiling Arms." Manual of Elementary Drill (All Arms) 1935. London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1935. 55-56.
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Description: British military drill manual with instructions for the piling of arms, and easing of springs.
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Chapter: Manual of Elementary Drill
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Naming of Parts
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3. Reed, Henry. Letters to Rona Laurie, 1935-1936. University of Birmingham Information Services, Special Collections. L. Add. 5965-5970. Birmingham, England.
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Description: Letters and poems from Reed to actress and voice coach Rona Laurie.
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Manuscript: Letters to Rona Laurie
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Rona Laurie
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4. Reed, Henry. "Early Life and Works of Thomas Hardy, 1840-1878." MA thesis, University of Birmingham. Birmingham, England. 1936.
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Manuscript: Early Life and Works of Thomas Hardy
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Subjects: Review
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References: Thomas Hardy
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5. Lohf, Kenneth A. Manuscripts (ca. 19) of poems, many related to World War II, 1937-1969. Pierpont Morgan Library Literary Manuscripts, New York, NY.
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Description: Manuscripts relating to the publication of Lohf's Poets in a War (1995), which includes Reed.
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Manuscript: Manuscripts (ca. 19) of Poems
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Kenneth A. Lohf, Poets in a War
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6. Birmingham Post, "The Merchant of Venice," 5 March 1937.
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Description: Photograph of Henry Reed with members of the Birmingham University Dramatic Society's (BUDS) production of The Merchant of Venice. Shylock played by Ian Alexander.
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Newspaper: The Merchant of Venice
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Subjects: Criticism
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7. Reed, Henry, "'Tatty': The Year's New Word," Birmingham Post, 13 October 1937.
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Description: Discusses the history and usage of the word 'tatty'.
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Newspaper: 'Tatty': The Year's New Word
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Subjects: Review
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8. Reed, Henry. "Poem." Listener 18, no. 468 (29 December 1937): 1416.
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Description: Reed's first published poem, "The Captain," as it originally appeared in The Listener.
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Subjects: Poem
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References: The Captain
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9. Reed, Henry. "Sailor's Harbour." New Statesman and Nation 15, no. 366 (26 February 1938): 326.
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Description: First publication of Reed's poem, "Sailor's Harbour."
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Journal: Sailor's Harbour
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Sailor's Harbour
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10. Reed, Henry. "South." Listener 19, no. 438 (13 April 1938): 806.
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Subjects: Poem
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References: South
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11. Reed, Henry. "Max Gate: Memories of Hardy's Home." Birmingham Post, 15 June 1938.
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Newspaper: Max Gate: Memories of Hardy's Home
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Thomas Hardy
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12. Reed, Henry. "The Builders." Listener 22, no. 549 (20 July 1939): 143.
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Subjects: Poem
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References: The Builders
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13. Reed, Henry. "Poem." Listener 22, no. 556 (7 September 1939): 486.
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Description: Originally published in The Listener, this poem appears in A Map of Verona as "Outside and In."
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Outside and In
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14. Orwell, George. "The Lessons of War." Reviews of Warfare, by Ludwig Renn, and Prelude to Victory, by E.L. Spears. Horizon 1, no. 2 (February 1940): 133-137.
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Journal: The Lessons of War
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Subjects: Review
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15. Reed, Henry. "Poem." Listener 23, no. 587 (11 April 1940): 750.
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Description: Reed's poem, "Hiding Beneath the Furze," as it first appeared in The Listener.
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Hiding Beneath the Furze
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16. Auden, W.H. "Spring in Wartime." Horizon 1, no. 7 (July 1940): 529-530.
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Journal: Spring in Wartime
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Subjects: Poem
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17. Stonier, G.W. "Week-end Competition, No. 585." New Statesman and Nation 21, no. 530 (19 April 1941): 422.
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Description: Sets the requirements for the parody contest that Reed won with "Chard Whitlow."
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Journal: Week-end Competition, No. 585
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Chard Whitlow
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18. Reed, Henry. "Chard Whitlow (Mr Eliot's Sunday Evening Postscript)." New Statesman and Nation 21, no. 533 (10 May 1941): 494.
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Description: Reed's famous parody of T.S. Eliot won a 1941 New Statesman and Nation contest.
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Subjects: Poem, Parody
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References: Chard Whitlow
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19. Stonier, G.W. "Result of Competition No. 585." New Statesman and Nation 21, no. 533 (10 May 1941): 493-494.
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Description: Stonier introduces the winning parodies, including "Chard Whitlow," by 'H.R.'
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Journal: Result of Competition No. 585
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Subjects: Criticism
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20. Reed, Henry. "A Map of Verona." Listener 27, no. 687 (12 March 1942): 343.
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Subjects: Poem
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References: A Map of Verona
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21. Reed, Henry. "Naming of Parts." New Statesman and Nation 24, no. 598 (8 August 1942): 92.
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Description: Reed's best-known poem appeared in 1942 with the subtitle "A Poem from the Forces."
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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22. Reed, Henry. "Tintagel." Listener 28, no. 720 (29 October 1942): 564.
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Description: This poem was later renamed "Tristram" for A Map of Verona.
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Tintagel
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23. Reed, Henry. "Chrysothemis." New Writing and Daylight (Winter 1942-1943): 53-56.
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Description: The first appearance of Reed's long poem about the sister of Orestes and Electra includes a short biographical note.
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Chrysothemis
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24. Reed, Henry. "The End of an Impulse." New Writing and Daylight (Summer 1943): 111-123.
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Description: Reed describes the new, lyric poetry of Auden, Spender, and Day-Lewis.
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Journal: The End of an Impulse
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Subjects: Review
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References: W.H. Auden, Stephen Spender, C. Day Lewis
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25. Reed, Henry. "The Making of 'The Dynasts'." Penguin New Writing 18 (1943): 136-147.
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Description: Reed's reflections on the creation of Hardy's epic poem, The Dynasts.
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Journal: The Making of The Dynasts
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Subjects: Review
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References: The Dynasts, Thomas Hardy
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26. Reed, Henry. "The Wall." Penguin New Writing 17 (1943): 85-86.
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Description: A short, biographical note on Reed is included in "About the New Contributors" for this first publication of his poem, "The Wall."
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Subjects: Poem
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References: The Wall
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27. Rhys, Keidrich, ed. More Poems from the Forces: A Collection of Verses by Serving Members of the Navy, Army, and Air Force. London: G. Routledge & Sons, Ltd., 1943. 224-231.
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Description: Reed's "Tintagel" poem was later renamed "Tristram" for A Map of Verona.
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Anthology: More Poems from the Forces
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts, A Map of Verona, Lives, Tintagel, Hiding Beneath the Furze
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28. Reed, Henry. "Judging Distances." New Statesman and Nation 25, no. 628 (6 March 1943): 155.
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Description: The first appearance in print of the second of Reed's "Lessons of the War."
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Journal: Judging Distances
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Judging Distances
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29. Orwell, George. "Young Writers." Review of New Writing and Daylight (Summer 1943), edited by John Lehmann. Spectator (30 July 1943): 110.
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Description: Orwell says of "The End of an Impulse," Reed's criticism of the Auden-Spender school of poetry, 'Henry Reed's essay contains some valuable remarks on the dangers of group literature.'
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: The End of an Impulse
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30. Reed, Henry. "Iseult Blaunchesmains." Listener 30, no. 781 (30 December 1943): 756.
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Description: Reed's poem "Iseult Blaunchesmains," part of his "Tingagel" series, is published here for the first time.
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Journal: Iseult Blaunchesmains
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Iseult Blaunchesmains
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31. Lehmann, John. "The Armoured WriterV." New Writing and Daylight (Autumn 1944): 171, 175.
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Description: In part five of his series on writing during wartime, Lehmann calls Reed one of the 'new names of promise.'
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Journal: New Writing and Daylight, Aut. 1944
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Subjects: Criticism
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32. Reed, Henry. Letters to Michael Ramsbotham, 1944-1985. Henry Reed Papers. University of Birmingham Information Services, Special Collections. 9/1&3. Birmingham, England.
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Description: More than 70 items of personal correspondence from Reed are housed in Birmingham University's Special Collections department.
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Manuscript: Letters to Michael Ramsbotham
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Michael Ramsbotham
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33. Reed, Henry. "Philoctetes." New Writing and Daylight (Autumn 1944): 136-139.
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Philoctetes
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34. Reed, Henry. "The Poetry of Edith Sitwell." Penguin New Writing 21 (1944): 109-122.
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Description: Reed discusses the poetic development of Edith Sitwell.
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Journal: The Poetry of Edith Sitwell
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Subjects: Review
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References: Edith Sitwell
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35. Walton, Geoffrey. "The Age of Yeats or the Age of Eliot?" Notes on Recent Verse. Scrutiny 12, no. 4 (Autumn 1944): 310-321 [310].
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Description: Reed's poem "Iseult Blaunchesmains" is quoted from The Listener as being in 'Mr. Eliot's later manner.'
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Journal: The Age of Yeats or the Age of Eliot?
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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References: Iseult Blaunchesmains
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36. Williams, Oscar, ed. New Poems 1944: An Anthology of American and British Verse, with a Selection of Poems From the Armed Forces. New York: Howell, Soskin, 1944. 256.
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Description: This appearance of "Naming of Parts" predates publication of A Map of Verona.
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Anthology: New Poems 1944
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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37. Reed, Henry. "Talks to India," Men and Books. Time & Tide 25, no. 3 (15 January 1944): 54-55.
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Description: Reed's review of Talking to India, edited by George Orwell (London: Allen & Unwin, 1943).
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Subjects: Reviews, Radio
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References: George Orwell, E.M. Forster, Ritchie Calder, Cedric Dover, Hsiao Ch'ien
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38. Chaplin, Sid. Letter to John Lehmann, 8 February 1944. Lehmann Papers. Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center. University of Texas at Austin, Austin Texas.
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Description: The novelist Sid Chaplin writes of Reed's "The End of an Impulse": 'the most sensible piece about modern poetry I have seen in a long time.'
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Manuscript: Letter to John Lehmann
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: The End of an Impulse, John Lehmann
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39. Reed, Henry. "Radio Drama," Men and Books. Time & Tide 25, no. 17 (22 April 1944): 350-358 (354).
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Description: Reed's review of Louis MacNeice's Christopher Columbus: A Radio Play (London: Faber, 1944).
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Subjects: Reviews, Radio
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References: Louis MacNeice, Christopher Columbus
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40. Sitwell, Edith. Letter to John Lehmann, 22 May 1944. In Edith Sitwell: Selected Letters, 1919-1964, edited by John Lehmann and Derek Parker. New York: Vanguard Press, 1970. 121.
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Description: Sitwell expresses concern to Lehmann about an article concerning her new poetry, written by Reed for Penguin New Writing.
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Chapter: Letter to John Lehmann
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Edith Sitwell, John Lehmann
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41. Fuller, Roy. Letter to Julian Symons, 16 June 1944. Roy Fuller Correspondence with Julian Symons and Jack Clark, 1937-1992. Cushing Memorial Library, Texas A&M University Manuscripts. Series 1. Box 1, folder 1480. College Station, Texas.
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Description: Fuller's letter to Symons is regarding, or is a response to, a mention of Reed.
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Manuscript: Letter to Julian Symons
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Roy Fuller, Julian Symons
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42. Reed, Henry. "Morning." Listener 32, no. 811 (27 July 1944): 96.
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Description: First publication of Reed's poem, "Morning."
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Morning
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43. Reed, Henry. "New Novels." Reviews of The Friendly Young Ladies, The Power House, Wild River, and So Immortal a Flower. New Statesman and Nation 28, no. 712 (14 October 1944): 256-257.
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Description: Of Mary Renault's The Friendly Young Ladies (Longmans, Green, 1944), Reed wonders 'precisely how friendly the young ladies have been to each other.'
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Subjects: Review
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References: Mary Renault, The Friendly Young Ladies, The Middle Mist, Alex Comfort, The Power House, Anna Louise Strong, Wild River, Cecil Roberts, So Immortal a Flower
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44. Reed, Henry. "Daly's." Review of Daly's: The Biography of a Theatre, by D. Forbes-Winslow. New Statesman and Nation 28, no. 714 (28 October 1944): 290-291.
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Description: Review of D. Forbes-Winslow's history of Daly's Theatre, London (London: W.H. Allen, 1944).
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Subjects: Review
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References: D. Forbes Winslow, Daly's
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45. Reed, Henry. "The Door and the Window." Listener 32, no. 825 (2 November 1944): 488.
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Description: Reed's poem "The Door and the Window" appears here for the first time.
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Journal: The Door and the Window
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Subjects: Poem
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46. Reed, Henry. "New Novels." Reviews of A Walk in the Sun, Fair Stood the Wind for France, and Men Die Alone. New Statesman and Nation 28, no. 719 (2 December 1944): 374.
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Description: Reed reviews current fiction.
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Subjects: Review
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References: Harry Brown, A Walk in the Sun, H.E. Bates, Fair Stood the Wind for France, Michael Leigh, Men Die Alone
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47. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 7 December 1944, 6.
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Description: The program "New Poems" featured Reed's four-part series of poems, Tintagel.
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Subjects: Radio, Poem
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References: Tintagel, Iseult Blanchesmaines, King Mark, Iseult La Belle, Tristram
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48. Reed, Henry. "Il Migglior Fabbro." Review of Four Quartets, by T.S. Eliot. Time and Tide (9 December 1944): 1088.
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Description: Reed was identified as the author of this unsigned review in the January 13, 1945 Notes and Queries.
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Journal: Il Miglior Fabbro
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Subjects: Review
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References: T.S. Eliot, Four Quartets
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49. Forster, E.M. Letter to Henry Reed, 12(?) December 1944. The Papers of Edward Morgan Forster. GBR/0272/EMF/18/456. King's College Archive Centre, Cambridge, England.
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Description: Photocopy of Forster's letter to Reed, concerning the broadcast of "The Return" on the BBC on Christmas Eve, 1944 (letter probably 25/12/1944).
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Manuscript: Letter to Henry Reed
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: E.M. Forster, The Return
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50. Reed, Henry. "The Return." Listener 32, no. 833 (28 December 1944): 710.
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Description: Upon hearing this poem read on the BBC Christmas Eve, 1944, E.M. Forster immediately wrote a letter to Reed.
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Subjects: Poem
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References: The Return, C. Day Lewis, Laurie Lee
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51. Elizabeth Bowen Collection. Typescript of BBC talk by Henry Reed, 1945. 3pp. TXRC98-A19. Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center. University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas.
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Manuscript: Typescript of BBC talk
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Subjects: Radio
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52. Flint, F. Cudworth. "The War Poets." Review of The War Poets: An Anthology of the War Poetry of the Twentieth Century, edited by Oscar Williams. Virginia Quarterly Review 21, no. 4 (Autumn 1945): 633-640 [637-638].
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Description: Cudworth calls "Naming of Parts," by Private Henry Reed, 'a poem of the charmingly clever sort....'
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Dunstan Thompson, Frederick Ebright, Alfred Hayes
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53. Reed, Henry. "Chrysothemis." Penguin New Writing 26 (1945): 98-100.
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Chrysothemis
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54. Reed, Henry. Correspondence with Jonathan Cape, Ltd., 1945-1950. University of Reading, Archives and Manuscripts. MS2446. Reading, England. 3 letters.
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Description: Three letters from Reed to the publisher of A Map of Verona and Moby Dick: A Play for Radio.
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Manuscript: Correspondence with Jonathan Cape
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Subjects: Biography, Poem, Play
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55. Reed, Henry. "Iseult La Belle." Penguin New Writing 23 (1945): 104-105.
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Subjects: Poem
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56. Reed, Henry. "King Mark." Orion 1 (1945): 103-104.
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Description: Part III of Reed's Tintagel sequence, this poem was inspired by Gottfried von Strassburg's epic, Tristan.
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Subjects: Poem
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References: King Mark
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57. Williams, Oscar, ed. The War Poets: An Anthology of War Poetry of the 20th Century. New York: John Day, 1945. 213, 470.
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Description: Collects "Naming of Parts" by Private Henry Reed, with a brief biographical note.
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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58. "Memorabilia." Notes and Queries 188, no. 1 (13 January 1945): 1.
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Description: Compares Reed's review of Four Quartets from Time and Tide with that from the Meanjin Papers.
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Subjects: Criticism, Review
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References: T.S. Eliot, Four Quartets, E.J. Stormon
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59. Reed, Henry. "New Novels." Review of The Shrimp and the Anemone, The Stranger, A Bomb and a Girl, and The Twelfth. New Statesman and Nation 29, no. 725 (13 January 1945): 27-28.
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Description: Review of current fiction includes L.P. Hartley's The Shrimp and the Anemone (London: Putnam, 1944).
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Journal: Review of The Shrimp and the Anemone
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Subjects: Review
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References: L.P. Hartley, The Shrimp and the Anemone, Maria Kuncewiczowa, The Stranger, Hugh Shearman, A Bomb and a Girl, J.K. Stanford, The Twelfth
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60. Reed, Henry. "Poetry in War Time: IThe Older Poets." Listener 33, no. 836 (18 January 1945): 69, 72.
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Description: Reed discusses three modern poets and their influences in tradition.
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Journal: Poetry in War Time: IThe Older Poets
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Subjects: Review
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References: Edwin Muir, Louis MacNeice, C. Day Lewis
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61. Grigson, Geoffrey. Letter to the editor. Listener 33, no. 837 (25 January 1945): 104.
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Description: Grigson writes in to lament the absence of W.H. Auden from Reed's article, "Poetry in War Time: The Older Poets."
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Journal: Letter to the editor
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Poetry in War Time, W.H. Auden
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62. Reed, Henry. "Poetry in War Time: IIThe Younger Poets." Listener 33, no. 837 (25 January 1945): 100-101.
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Description: Reed touches on many poets currently writing, but focuses on three contemporary poets.
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Journal: Poetry in War Time: IIThe Younger Poets
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Subjects: Review
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References: David Gascoyne, Vernon Watkins, Alun Lewis
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63. Allan, G.A. Letter to the editor. Listener 33, no. 838 (1 February 1945): 129.
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Description: Part of a lengthy exchange of letters over Reed's pair of "Poetry in War Time" articles, published in the Listener in January, 1945.
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Journal: Letter to the editor
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Poetry in War Time, Geoffrey Grigson
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64. Reed, Henry. "Without Tears." Review of Poetry for You, by C. Day Lewis. New Statesman and Nation 29, no. 278 (3 February 1945): 81-82.
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Description: Review of C. Day Lewis's book, Poetry for You: A Book for Boys and Girls on the Enjoyment of Poetry (Oxford, B. Blackwell 1944).
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Subjects: Review
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References: C. Day Lewis, Poetry for You
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65. Reed, Henry. Letter to the editor. Listener 33, no. 840 (15 February 1945): 185.
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Description: Part of a lengthy exchange of letters over Reed's pair of "Poetry in War Time" articles, published in the Listener in January, 1945.
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Journal: Letter to the editor
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Subjects: Review
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References: Poetry in War Time, George Richards, Geoffrey Grigson
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66. Reed, Henry. "New Novels." Reviews of Then a Soldier by Geoffrey Cotterell, The North Wind of Love by Compton Mackenzie, and Avalanche by Kay Boyle. New Statesman and Nation 29, no. 730 (17 February 1945): 112.
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Description: Reed reviews the novels Then a Soldier, The North Wind of Love, and Avalanche.
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Subjects: Review
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References: Geoffrey Cotterell, Then a Soldier, Compton Mackenzie, The North Wind of Love, Kay Boyle, Avalanche
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67. Hunter, N.C. Letter to the editor. Listener 33, no 841 (22 February 1945): 213.
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Description: Part of a lengthy exchange of letters over Reed's pair of "Poetry in War Time" articles, published in the Listener in January, 1945.
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Journal: Letter to the editor
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Poetry in War Time, George Richards
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68. Kabraji, Fredoon. Letter to the editor. Listener 33, no. 842 (1 March 1945): 243.
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Description: Part of a lengthy exchange of letters over Reed's pair of "Poetry in War Time" articles, published in the Listener in January, 1945.
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Journal: Letter to the editor
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Poetry in War Time, N.C. Hunter
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69. Richards, George. Letter to the editor. Listener 33, no. 842 (1 March 1945): 243.
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Description: Part of a lengthy exchange of letters over Reed's pair of "Poetry in War Time" articles, published in the Listener in January, 1945.
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Journal: Letter to the editor
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Poetry in War Time
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70. Reed, Henry. Letter to the editor. Listener 33, no. 843 (8 March 1945): 271.
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Description: Part of a lengthy exchange of letters over Reed's pair of "Poetry in War Time" articles, published in the Listener in January, 1945.
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Journal: Letter to the editor
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Poetry in War Time, N.C. Hunter, George Richards
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71. Reed, Henry. "Two Novels." Reviews of All Hallows' Eve by Charles Williams, and The Only Door Out by Mary Wilkes. New Statesman and Nation 29, no. 733 (10 March 1945): 160.
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Description: Reed's reviews of Charles Williams' All Hallows' Eve, and Mary Wilkes' The Only Door Out (Faber and Faber, 1945).
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Subjects: Review
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References: Charles Williams, All Hallows' Eve, Mary Wilkes, The Only Door Out
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72. Bliss, William. Letter to the editor. Listener 33, no. 844 (15 March 1945): 299.
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Description: Part of a lengthy exchange of letters over Reed's pair of "Poetry in War Time" articles, published in the Listener in January, 1945.
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Journal: Letter to the editor
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Poetry in War Time
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73. Richards, George. Letter to the editor. Listener 33, no. 844 (15 March 1945): 299.
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Description: Part of a lengthy exchange of letters over Reed's pair of "Poetry in War Time" articles, published in the Listener in January, 1945.
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Journal: Letter to the editor
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Poetry in War Time
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74. Reed, Henry. Letter to the editor. Listener 33, no. 845 (22 March 1945): 324.
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Description: Part of a lengthy exchange of letters over Reed's pair of "Poetry in War Time" articles, published in the Listener in January, 1945.
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Journal: Letter to the editor
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: George Richards, William Bliss, Poetry in War Time
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75. Bliss, William. Letter to the editor. Listener 33, no. 846 (29 March 1945): 353.
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Description: Part of a lengthy exchange of letters over Reed's pair of "Poetry in War Time" articles, published in the Listener in January, 1945.
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Journal: Letter to the editor
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Poetry in War Time
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76. Reed, Henry. "Poplit." Review of Soviet Stories of the Last Decade, translated by Elisaveta Fen. New Statesman and Nation 29, no. 737 (7 April 1945): 230.
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Description: Reed's reviews Soviet Stories of the Last Decade (London: Methuen, 1945), selected and translated by Elisaveta Fen.
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Subjects: Review
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References: Elisaveta Fen, Soviet Stories of the Last Decade
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77. Reed, Henry. "Unarmed Combat." New Statesman and Nation 29, no. 740 (28 April 1945): 271.
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Description: The fourth part of Reed's Lessons of the War series was published in 1945 with the subtitle "A Poem from the Forces" and epigraph "... Et militavi none sine gloria."
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Unarmed Combat
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78. Reed, Henry. "New Novels." Reviews of Loving by Henry Green, The Light in the Dust by Willy Goldman, and The Royal Game by Stefan Zweig. New Statesman and Nation 29, no. 741 (5 May 1945): 292.
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Description: Reed reviews new fiction by Henry Green, Willy Goldman, and Stefan Zweig.
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Subjects: Review
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References: Henry Green, Loving, Willy Goldman, The Light in the Dust, Stefan Zweig, The Royal Game
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79. Reed, Henry. "New Novels." Reviews of Odd Man Out, Seven Times the Leading Man, A Fugue in Time, and An Ape, a Dog, and a Serpent. New Statesman and Nation 29, no 747 (16 June 1945): 392-393.
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Description: Reed reviews new fiction by F.L. Green, Egon Hostovsky, Rumer Godden, and Gerald Kersh.
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Subjects: Review
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References: F.L. Green, Odd Man Out, Egon Hostovsky, Seven Times the Leading Man, Rumer Godden, A Fugue in Time, Gerald Kersh, An Ape, A Dog, and a Serpent
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80. Reed, Henry. "New Novels." Reviews of Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh, Household in Athens by Glenway Wescott, and I Will Be Good by Hester W. Chapman. New Statesman and Nation 29, no. 748 (23 June 1945): 408-409.
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Description: Includes Reed's review of Evelyn Waugh's Brideshead Revisited (London: Chapman and Hall, 1945), among others.
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Subjects: Review
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References: Evelyn Waugh, Brideshead Revisited, Glenway Wescott, Household in Athens, Hester W. Chapman, I Will Be Good
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81. "Memorabilia." Notes and Queries 188, no. 13 (30 June 1945): 265.
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Description: An examination of Reed's review of Williams' All Hallows' Eve in the New Statesman.
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Subjects: Criticism, Review
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References: Charles Williams, All Hallows' Eve
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82. Reed, Henry. "Short Stories." Reviews of Travellers by L.A.G. Strong, The Wide Net by Eudora Welty, and The Water Music by Glyn Jones. New Statesman and Nation 30, no. 752 (21 July 1945): 44-45.
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Description: Reed reviews new collections of short fiction.
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Subjects: Review
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References: L.A.G. Strong, Travellers, Eudora Welty, The Wide Net, Glyn Jones, The Water Music
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83. Reed, Henry. "Epilogue." Time and Tide 26, no. 30 (28 July 1945): 622.
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Description: This poem appears in A Map of Verona as "Envoy."
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Subjects: Poem
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84. Reed, Henry. "Mr. Eliot's Classic." New Statesman and Nation 30, no. 756 (18 August 1945): 113.
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Description: Reed's review of T.S. Eliot's What is a Classic? An Address Delivered Before the Virgil Society on the 16th of October, 1944. (London: Faber & Faber, 1945.)
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Journal: Mr. Eliot's Classic
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Subjects: Review
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References: What is a Classic?, T.S. Eliot
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85. Reed, Henry. "The Place and the Person." New Writing and Daylight (September 1945). 161-165.
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Journal: The Place and the Person
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Subjects: Poem
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References: The Place and the Person
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86. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 17 September 1945, 8.
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Description: "Book Talk," by Henry Reed.
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Subjects: Radio, Review
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87. Reed, Henry. "New Novels." Reviews of In This Thy Day, The Elderbrook Brothers, Goon in the Block, and Valley of the Sky. New Statesman and Nation 30, no. 761 (22 September 1945): 200-201.
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Description: Reed reviews new fiction by Michael McLaverty, Gerald Bullett, Eric Williams, and Hobert Douglas Skidmore.
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Subjects: Review
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References: Michael McLaverty, In This Thy Day, Gerald Bullett, The Elderbrook Brothers, Eric Williams, Goon in the Block, Hobert Douglas Skidmore, Valley of the Sky
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88. Reed, Henry. "New Novels." Reviews of Final Score, Mine Own Executioner, The English Teacher, and At Mrs. Lippincote's. New Statesman and Nation 30, no. 764 (13 October 1945): 249-250.
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Description: Reviews of new fiction includes Balchin's Mine Own Executioner (London: Collins, 1945), and R.K. Narayan's The English Teacher (London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1945).
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Subjects: Review
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References: Warren Beck, Final Score, Nigel Balchin, Mine Own Executioner, R.K. Narayan, The English Teacher, Elizabeth Taylor, At Mrs. Lippincote's
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89. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 29 October 1945, 8.
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Description: Scheduled "Book Talk" on Narayan's The English Teacher, by Henry Reed.
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Subjects: Radio, Review
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References: R.K. Narayan, The English Teacher
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90. Times (London), Advertisement for Mine Own Executioner, by Nigel Balchin, 30 October 1945, 6.
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Description: Reed is quoted as calling Balchin 'a brilliant novelist.'
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Newspaper: Advertisement for Mine Own Executioner
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Subjects: Review
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References: Nigel Balchin, Mine Own Executioner
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91. Brown, Antony. "In Daylight." Review of New Writing and Daylight, no. 6 (1945), edited by John Lehmann. New Statesman and Nation 30, no. 767 (3 November 1945). 304-305 [305].
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Description: Brown calls Reed's poem, "The Place and the Person," one of 'great conviction and power'.
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: The Place and the Person
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92. Reed, Henry. "New Fiction." Reviews of The Demon Lover by Elizabeth Bowen, To the Boating by Inez Holden, and First Impressions by Isobel Strachey. New Statesman and Nation 30, no. 767 (3 November 1945): 302.
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Description: Reed's reviews of Bowen's short story collection, The Demon Lover, and Other Stories (London: Jonathan Cape, 1945), others.
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Subjects: Review
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References: Elizabeth Bowen, The Demon Lover, Inez Holden, To the Boating, Isabel Strachey, First Impressions
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93. Times (London), "Literary Bursaries," 12 November 1945, 6.
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Description: Reed is one of the recipients of the Hodder and Stoughton Bursary for new writers.
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Newspaper: Literary Bursaries
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Subjects: Biography
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References: William Robson
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94. Reed, Henry. "Lorca Again." Review of García Lorca, by Edwin Honig. New English Review 11, no. 8 (December 1945): 759-760.
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Description: A decidedly negative review: 'His study of Lorca is very badly written....'
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Subjects: Review
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References: García Lorca, Edwin Honig
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95. Reed, Henry. "Born for Death." Review of Curious Relations, by William d'Arfey. Listener 34, no. 882 (6 December 1945): 672.
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Description: Reed reviews d'Arfey's 'family history by a non-professional writer.'
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Subjects: Review
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References: William d'Arfey, Curious Relations, William Plomer
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96. Reed, Henry. "New Novels." Reviews of The House in Clewe Street by Mary Lavin, Dead Ground by Howard Clewes, and The White Rock by Denys Val Baker. New Statesman and Nation 30, no. 773 (15 December 1945): 412-413.
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Description: Reed reviews new fiction by Mary Lavin, Howard Clewes, and Denys Val Baker.
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Subjects: Review
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References: Mary Lavin, The House in Clewe Street, Howard Clewes, Dead Ground, The White Rock, Denys Val Baker
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97. Bebbington, W.G. "Of the Moderns Without Contempt." Poetry Review 37, no. 1 (1946): 17-28 [17].
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Description: Reaction to modern poetry calls Reed the "protagonist" in the correspondence following his "Poetry in War Time" articles for The Listener.
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Journal: Of the Moderns Without Contempt
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Poetry in War Time
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98. Lehmann, John, comp. Poems from New Writing, 1936-1946. London: John Lehmann, 1946. 85-88, 96-97.
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Description: Collects Reed's poems "Chrysothemis," and "The Wall."
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Anthology: Poems from New Writing, 1936-1946
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Chrysothemis, The Wall
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99. Melville, John. "Portrait of Henry Reed." Photograuvre illustration. The Penguin New Writing 27. London: Penguin Books, 1946.
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Description: Photograuvre reproduction of John Melville's painting "Portrait of Henry Reed."
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Journal: Portrait of Henry Reed
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Subjects: Biography
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100. Reed, Henry. A Map of Verona: Poems. London: Jonathan Cape, 1946.
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Description: Reed's first collection of poetry.
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Book: A Map of Verona: Poems
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Subjects: Poem
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101. Reed, Henry. The Novel Since 1939. British Council pamphlet. London: Longmans, Green, 1946.
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Description: '[R]eactions of a sensitive and intelligent young critic to the work of British novelists during the war years,' from Virginia Woolf to Aldous Huxley.
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Book: The Novel Since 1939
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Subjects: Review
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102. Spender, Stephen. Poetry Since 1939. London: British Council, 1946. 54-55.
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Description: Written before Reed's first collection was published, Spender believes Reed will soon 'take his place with F.T. Prince, Vernon Watkins, and Terence Tiller as one of the really significant younger poets.'
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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References: The Door and the Window, A Map of Verona, Naming of Parts
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103. Val Baker, Denys, ed. Little Reviews Anthology, 1946. London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1946. 91-93.
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Description: Reprints Reed's poem "Iseult La Belle" from a 1945 Penguin New Writing.
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Anthology: Little Reviews Anthology, 1946
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Iseult La Belle
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104. Reed, Henry. "Short Stories." Reviews of It May Never Happen, Better Than a Kick in the Pants, and Stories of the Forties. New Statesman and Nation 31, no. 776 (5 January 1946): 12.
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Description: Review of V.S. Pritchett's It May Never Happen (London: Chatto and Windus, 1945), J. Maclaren-Ross' Better Than a Kick in the Pants (London: Lawson and Dunn, 1945), and Stories of the Forties, edited by Reginald Moore and Woodrow Wyatt (London: Nicholson and Watson, 1945).
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Subjects: Review
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References: V.S. Pritchett, J. Maclaren-Ross, Reginald Moore, Woodrow Wyatt
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105. Reed, Henry. "Pity and Terror." Review of The Song of the Cold, by Edith Sitwell. New Statesman and Nation 31, no. 779 (26 January 1946): 69.
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Description: Review of Edith Sitwell's poetry collection, The Song of the Cold (London: Macmillan, 1945).
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Subjects: Review
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References: Edith Sitwell
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106. Reed, Henry. "New Novels." Reviews of The Pursuit of Love, Of Many Men, and The Crater's Edge. New Statesman and Nation 31, no. 780 (2 February 1946): 89-90.
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Description: Reviews of Nancy Mitford's The Pursuit of Love (Hamish Hamilton, 1945), James Aldridge's Of Many Men (Michael Joseph, 1946), and Stephen Bagnall's The Crater's Edge (Hamish Hamilton, 1945).
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Subjects: Review
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References: Nancy Mitford, James Aldridge, Stephen Bagnall
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107. Reed, Henry. "New Novels." Reviews of Spanish Portrait, The Trip to London, What Farrar Saw, and Bitten by the Tarantula. New Statesman and Nation 31, no. 784 (2 March 1946): 160.
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Description: Reviews of Elizabeth Lake's Spanish Portrait (Pilot, 1945), Rhys Davies' The Trip to London (Heinemann, 1946), James Hanley's What Farrar Saw (Nicholson and Watson, 1946), and J. Maclaren-Ross' Bitten by the Tarantula (Wingate, 1945).
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Subjects: Review
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References: Elizabeth Lake, Rhys Davies, James Hanley, J. Maclaren-Ross
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108. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 4 March 1946, 8.
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Description: Savage cites this day as the premiere of Reed's first original work for radio, "Noises."
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Subjects: Play
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References: Noises On
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109. Reed, Henry. "New Poetic Drama." Reviews of This Way to the Tomb by Ronald Duncan, and The Old Man of the Mountains by Norman Nicholson. Listener 35, no. 900 (11 April 1946): 486.
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Description: Reed reviews verse drama: This Way to the Tomb, by Ronald Duncan (London: Faber and Faber, 1946), and The Old Man of the Mountains, by Norman Nicholson (London: Faber and Faber, 1946).
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Journal: New Poetic Drama
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Subjects: Review
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References: Ronald Duncan, This Way to the Tomb, Norman Nicholson, The Old Man of the Mountains
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110. Reed, Henry. "Protestant Boy." Review of The Midnight Court, by Bryan Merriman. New Statesman and Nation 31, no. 790 (13 April 1946): 268.
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Description: Review of Bryan Merriman's The Midnight Court, translated by Frank O'Connor (London: M. Fridberg, 1945).
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Subjects: Review
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References: Bryan Merriman
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111. Comfort, Alex. "Two Poets: Dylan Thomas and Henry Reed." ADAM International Review 14, no. 158 (May 1946): 19.
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Description: A short review of Reed's first book of poems from Alex Comfort, the author of The Joy of Sex.
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Journal: ADAM International Review
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts, Judging Distances, Unarmed Combat, Chrysothemis, Philoctetes, Tristram, Dylan Thomas, Deaths and Entrances, Miron Grindea
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112. Reed, Henry. "New Novels." Reviews of Titus Groan, Three, The Gipsy's Baby, and The Real Life of Sebastian Knight. New Statesman and Nation 31, no. 793 (4 May 1946): 323.
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Description: Reviews of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan (Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1946), William Sansom's Three (Hogarth, 1946), Rosamond Lehmann's The Gipsy's Baby (Collins, 1946), and The Real Life of Sebastian Knight (Poetry London, 1945), by Vladimir Nabokov.
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Subjects: Review
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References: Mervyn Peake, William Sansom, Rosamond Lehmann, Vladimir Nabokov
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113. Stonier, G.W. "A Rare Poet." New Statesman and Nation 31, no. 793 (4 May 1946): 321.
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Description: G.W. Stonier's review was quoted for the A Map of Verona dust jacket: 'Mr. Henry Reed is a rare poet in more senses than one.'
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Journal: The New Statesman and Nation, May 1946
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Chard Whitlow, Naming of Parts, Judging Distances, Unarmed Combat, A Map of Verona, Sailor's Harbour, King Mark, Philoctetes, Tristram, The Place and the Person
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114. Sackville-West, Vita. "Seething Brain." Observer (London), 5 May 1946, 3.
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Description: Vita Sackville-West speaks admirably of Reed's poetry, and was personally 'taken with the poem called "Lives," which seemed to express so admirably Mr. Reed's sense of the elusiveness as well as the continuity of life.'
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Newspaper: The Observer (London), May 1946
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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References: Tintagel, Chrysothemis, Philoctetes, Lives, Tristram
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115. A.M. Hardie, "Man's Conflicts," Times (London) Literary Supplement, 11 May 1946, 225.
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Description: Uncredited early review of A Map of Verona, calls Reed a '[master] of many moods.'
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Newspaper: The Times Literary Supplement, May 1946
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Tristram, Chrysothemis, Philoctetes
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116. Times (London). "English Poetry of Many Ages." 15 May 1946, 6.
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Description: Report on a poetry recital at Wigmore Hall given by the Society of Authors for the Queen and Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret, which Reed helped to organize.
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Newspaper: English Poetry of Many Ages
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Subjects: Biography
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117. Review of A Map of Verona, by Henry Reed. The Listener's Book Chronicle. Listener 35, no. 906 (23 May 1946): 689-690 (690).
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Description: The Listener's reviewer calls Reed's A Map of Verona 'one of those rare books... which give new heart to dispirited poets.'
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Journal: The Listener, May 1946
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Chard Whitlow, Lives, Naming of Parts, Judging Distances, Unarmed Combat, The Place and the Person, Tristram
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118. Allen Walter. "Poetry." Time and Tide 27, no. 21 (25 May 1946): 498-499.
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Description: Walter Allen's early review of A Map of Verona was quoted for the dust jacket blurb: 'No better first book of poetry has appeared for many years....'
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Philoctetes, Naming of Parts, Antigone, Tristram, Iseult Blaunchesmains, King Mark, Iseult La Belle, Chrysothemis
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119. Friend-Periera, F.J. "Four Poets," Some Recent Books, New Review 23, no. 128 (June 1946), 482-484 [482].
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Description: A short review calls A Map of Verona more pretentious than C.C. Abbott's The Sand Castle; influenced by Eliot, Auden, MacNeice, and Day Lewis.
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Subjects: Poems, Criticism
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References: A Map of Verona, The Place and the Person, Tintagel
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120. Iremonger, Valentin. "Check List." The Bell 12, no. 3 (June 1946): 263-265 [264-265].
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Description: Of A Map of Verona, Valentin Iremonger says 'Henry Reed's is one of the most impressive first volumes I have seen for some time.'
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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References: The Wall, Chrysothemis, Philoctetes
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121. "Poets and Pretenders." The Poetry Review 37, no. 3 (June-July 1946): 213-220 [215].
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Description: The anonymous critic finds 'little to praise or blame' in A Map of Verona.
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Journal: Poets and Pretenders
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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References: Envoy
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122. Church, Richard. "Poets Worth Praising." John O'London's Weekly 55, no. 1287 (14 June 1946): 115.
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Description: Church describes Reed 'as a man of wry, almost sly humour, endowed with a shrewd critical mind that gives his first work a matter-of-factness wholly acceptable to the fastidious reader's palate.'
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Journal: John O'London's Weekly
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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References: A Map of Verona
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123. Hodge, Alan. "Thunder on the Right." Tribune (London), 14 June 1946, 15.
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Description: Hodge finds 'dry charm as well as quiet wit' in "Judging Distances," but overall feels Reed is 'diffuse and not sufficiently accomplished.'
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Newspaper: The Tribune (London), June 1946
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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References: Judging Distances, Tristram, Iseult La Belle, Philoctetes, Iseult Blaunchesmains
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124. Reed, Henry. "An Eliot Study." Review of "Four Quartets" Rehearsed: A Commentary on T.S. Eliot's Cycle of Poems, by Raymond Preston. New Statesman and Nation 31, no. 799 (15 June 1946): 434-435.
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Description: Review of "Four Quartets" Rehearsed: A Commentary on T.S. Eliot's Cycle of Poems by Raymond Preston (Sheed and Ward, 1946).
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Subjects: Review
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References: Raymond Preston, T.S. Eliot, Little Gidding, Four Quartets
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125. Blunden, Edmund. "Poets and Poetry." Bookman, n.s., 1, no. 4 (July 1946): 14-15.
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Description: Edmund Blunden says Reed's Lessons of the War poems 'have captured something of the time-spirit and ambiguity of the recent war in a style of wit and deep feeling united.'
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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References: Naming of Parts, Judging Distances, Unarmed Combat, Philoctetes
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126. Literature. British Book News, July 1946. 275-276.
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Description: A blurb announcing the publication of Reed's A Map of Verona, 'The first book of a distinguished poet and critic.'
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Journal: British Book News
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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References: A Map of Verona, Philoctetes, Chrysothemis, Tristram, Iseult la Belle
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127. Mellers, W.H. "Some Recent Poetry." New English Review 13, no. 1 (July 1946): 104, 106.
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Description: Wilfrid Mellers compares Geoffrey Grigson and Reed, and finds Grigson to be merely a 'verse-maker', while Reed is a 'poet', in this review from 1946.
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Journal: The New English Review
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Chard Whitlow, The Door and the Window, The Return, The Wall, Hiding Beneath the Furze, Unarmed Combat, The Place and the Person, Geoffrey Grigson
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128. Swingler, Randall. "Books of Poems." Review of A Map of Verona, by Henry Reed. Our Time 5, no. 12 (July 1946): 272-273.
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Description: Randall Swingler describes Reed as being in regions 'where our maps are useless and the compass variation is enormous.'
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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References: The Builders
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129. Heppenstall, Rayner. Letter to George Orwell (Eric Blair), 8 July 1946. BBC Written Archives Centre, London, England.
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Description: Heppenstall gets news of Orwell's Animal Farm being chosen for the Book of the Month club in the United States from Reed.
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Manuscript: Letter to George Orwell
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Subjects: Biography
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References: George Orwell, Eric Blair, Animal Farm, Rayner Heppenstall
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130. Manning, Hugo. "Recent Verse." Books of the Day, Guardian (Manchester), 31 July 1946, 3.
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Description: Manning feels that 'Mr. Reed has worn thin much of his genuine talent in this direction by too much self-inflicted censorship.'
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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131. "The Reviewer Answers a Critic." The Poetry Review 37, no. 4 (August-September 1946): 300-301.
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Description: The reviewer defends statements made about Reed's A Map of Verona made in the June-July issue.
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Journal: The Reviewer Answers a Critic
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Subjects: Criticism
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132. Shannon, Sheila. "New Poetry." Reviews of Isles of Scilly, Talking Bronco, The Voyage and Other Poems, and A Map of Verona. Spectator 177, no. 6165 (23 August 1946): 196-197 [197].
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Description: Sheila Shannon's brief review of Reed's first volume of poetry, "written by someone with an ear and a self-indulgent appreciation of words and their musical and evocative power."
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Journal: The Spectator, August 1946
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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References: Geoffrey Grigson, Isles of Scilly, Roy Campbell, Talking Bronco, Edwin Muir, The Voyage and Other Poems, A Map of Verona
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133. Reed, Henry. "Books in General." Review of The Scarlet Tree, by Osbert Sitwell. New Statesman and Nation 32, no. 810 (31 August 1946): 155.
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Description: Reed's review of Osbert Sitwell's The Scarlet Tree (Macmillan, 1946).
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Journal: Books in General
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Subjects: Review
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References: Osbert Sitwell, The Scarlet Tree
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134. Reed, Henry. "Questionnaire: The Cost of Letters." Horizon 14, no. 81 (September 1946): 139, 140, 162-164.
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Description: Reed's answer to a questionnaire about life as a writer.
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Subjects: Biography
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135. "The Programmes in Detail." Listener 36, no 924 (26 September 1946): 111.
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Description: In this issue devoted to the inauguration of the BBC's Third Programme, Reed's radio adaptation of Moby Dick is mentioned as a coming attraction.
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Journal: The Programmes in Detail
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Subjects: Review, Radio, Play
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References: Moby Dick
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136. Radio Times. Billing for "New Poems," 27 September 1946, 8.
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Description: Billing for Third Programme broadcast of new poems by Reed and others.
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Journal: Billing for New Poems
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Subjects: Poem, Radio
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References: Antigone, Walter de la Mare, W.J. Turner, Dylan Thomas, C. Day Lewis, W.R. Rodgers, Patric Dickinson
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137. Reed, Henry. "The Making of a Poem: Henry Reed on 'Gerontion' by T.S. Eliot." BBC radio, London. 27 September 1946.
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Radio: The Making of a Poem
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Subjects: Review
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References: T.S. Eliot, Gerontion
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138. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 27 September 1946, 6.
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Description: Reed is scheduled to deliver a talk called "The Making of a Poem" this evening on the BBC's Home Service.
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Subjects: Review, Radio
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References: The Making of a Poem, T.S. Eliot, Gerontion
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139. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 30 September 1946, 6.
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Description: Schedule of broadcast of "New Poems," read by contemporary poets.
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Subjects: Poem, Radio
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References: Antigone
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140. Boyd, A.C. "A Poet of Sensibility." Review of A Map of Verona, by Henry Reed. Britain To-day 126 (October 1946): 41.
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Description: Boyd feels that Reed 'can be deliberately ingenuous or rise to a tragic intensity all in the same poem...', and proclaims that 'Everything in this small book is of interest.'
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Unarmed Combat, Philoctetes, Iseult la Belle, Iseult Blaunchesmains, Tristram, King Mark, Chard Whitlow
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141. Reed, Henry. "An Hour In the Hand." Review of Happy as Larry, by Donagh MacDonagh. The Bell 13, no. 1 (October 1946): 76-78.
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Description: MacDonagh's play is 'written in a manner which is to-day usually reserved for radio-features,' and 'is probably a better play for the study than for the theatre.'
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Journal: An Hour In the Hand
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Subjects: Review
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References: Donagh MacDonagh, Happy as Larry
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142. Lehmann, Rosamond. "New Novels." Listener 36, no. 925 (3 October 1946): 450.
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Description: A note at the end of this column announces that 'New novels are now being reviewed by a number of critics in turn," with Reed taking over on October 24.
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Subjects: Biography
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143. Reed, Henry. "Sonnet." Listener 36, no. 927 (17 October 1946): 498.
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Description: This poem appears Reed's collection, A Map of Verona, as "The Forest."
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Subjects: Poem
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References: The Forest
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144. Reed, Henry. "New Novels." Reviews of At Heaven's Gate, The Folded Leaf, and The Stormy Dawn. Listener 36, no. 928 (24 October 1946): 570.
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Description: Reed review new fiction.
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Subjects: Review
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References: Robert Penn Warren, At Heaven's Gate, William Maxwell, The Folded Leaf, Mark Freshfield, The Stormy Dawn
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145. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 26 October 1946, 6.
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Description: Reed's talk on the poetry of Edith Sitwell is scheduled this evening on the Third Programme's "The Poet and His Critic."
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Subjects: Radio, Review
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References: Edith Sitwell
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146. Thomson, R.W. "Entre Nous." Expository Times 58, no. 2 (November 1946): 55-56 [56].
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Description: Reviews of recent poetry mentions publication of Reed's A Map of Verona, and quotes from his poem, "Iseult la Belle."
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Journal: The Expository Times
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Iseult la Belle
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147. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 2 November 1946, 8.
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Description: Edith Sitwell's response to Reed's talk is scheduled this evening as "The Poet and His Critic": 2.
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Subjects: Radio, Review
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References: Edith Sitwell
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148. Reed, Henry. "New Novels." Reviews of The Death of Virgil, Sweet River in the Morning, and To the Dark Tower. Listener 36, no. 930 (7 November 1946): 644.
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Description: Reed reviews new fiction.
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Subjects: Review
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References: Hermann Broch, The Death of Virgil, Winston Clewes, Sweet River in the Morning, Francis King, To the Dark Tower
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149. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 9 November 1946, 6.
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Description: Reed is scheduled to appear with poet Edith Sitwell on the BBC Third Programme's "The Poet and His Critic" series this evening.
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Subjects: Radio, Review
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References: Edith Sitwell
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150. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 18 November 1946, 8.
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Description: Reed's first play for BBC radio, "Noises," described as 'a satirical programme,' premieres this evening in an extended, half-hour version on the Third Programme.
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: Noises
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151. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 23 November 1946, 6.
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Description: Reed's radio play Noises is rebroadcast in its expanded format.
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: Noises On
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152. Armstrong, Martin. "The Spoken Word." Review of Noises, by Henry Reed. BBC Third Programme, 18 and 23 November 1946. Listener 36, no. 933 (28 November 1946): 767.
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Description: Armstrong 'expected the worst, and was agreeably disappointed.'
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Noises
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153. Reed, Henry. "New Novels." Reviews of Thieves in the Night, Back, and Mist in the Tagus. Listener 36, no. 933 (28 November 1946): 766.
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Description: Reed reviews new fiction, including Henry Green's Back: A Novel (London: Hogarth, 1946).
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Subjects: Review
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References: Arthur Koestler, Thieves in the Night, Henry Green, Back, Tom Hopkinson, Mist in the Tagus
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154. Klingopulos, G. D. "Eliot's Heir." Scrutiny 14, no. 2 (December 1946): 141-144.
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Description: A 1946 review of Reed's first book, A Map of Verona, by G.D. Klingopulos.
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts, A Map of Verona, Unarmed Combat, The Wall, Philoctetes, Iseult La Belle, The Return, Chrysothemis
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155. Times (London), "Bursaries for Young Writers," 7 December 1946, 6.
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Description: Reed is among the recipients of a three-year, £200 bursary awarded by The Society of Authors.
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Newspaper: Bursaries for Young Writers
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Osbert Sitwell, Lawrence Alloway, George Barker, George Fraser, Walter Marsden, William Robson, William Sansom
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156. Reed, Henry. "New Novels." Reviews of Marguerite Reilly, That Summer, and A Frenchman Must Die. Listener 36, no. 935 (12 December 1946): 856.
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Description: Reed reviews new fiction.
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Subjects: Review
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References: Elizabeth Lake, Marguerite Reilly, Frank Sargeson, That Summer, Kay Boyle, A Frenchman Must Die
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157. Times (London), Advertisement for The Society of Authors and the Hodder and Stoughton Bursary Scheme, 20 December 1946, 6.
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Description: Reed is among the eight young writers chosen to recieve a bursary of £200 a year for three years.
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Newspaper: The Society of Authors and the Hodder and Stoughton Bursary Scheme
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Lawrence Alloway, George Barker, George Fraser, Walter Marsden, William Robson, William Sansom, Osbert Sitwell, C. Day Lewis
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158. Bell, H.T. Montague. "Retrospect of Literature, Art, and Science in 1946." The Annual Register: A Review of Public Events at Home and Abroad for 1946. New Series. London: Longmans, Green, 1947. 351.
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Description: In A Map of Verona, Reed has developed 'a meditative romanticism not as yet sure of its own direction.'
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Book: The Annual Register, 1946
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Subjects: Criticism
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159. British Thought, 1947. New York: Greshem, 1947. 428-430, 460.
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Description: This anthology of British writing reprints Reed's answer to the Horizon questionnaire from September, 1946.
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Anthology: British Thought, 1947
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Subjects: Biography
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References: The Cost of Letters
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160. Enright, D.J. "The Significance of Poetry London." Critic 1, no. 1 (Spring 1947): 3-10.
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Description: Enright takes time out from discussing the problems with contemporary poetry to praise Reed.
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Journal: The Significance of Poetry London
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Lessons of the War
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161. Reed, Henry. "Antigone." Penguin New Writing 30 (1947): 97-99.
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Antigone
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162. Reed, Henry. "Hiding Beneath the Furze." In A Map of Verona and Other Poems. New York: Reynal and Hitchcock, 1947. 23.
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Book: Hiding Beneath the Furze
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Hiding Beneath the Furze
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163. Reed, Henry. Introduction to Dialstone Lane, by W.W. Jacobs. London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1947. v-viii.
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Description: Reed writes high praise for W.W. Jacobs, author of "The Monkey's Paw," for his precision and economy of style, in this 1947 introduction to one of his longer stories.
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Chapter: Introduction to Dialstone Lane
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Subjects: Biography, Review
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References: W.W. Jacobs, Dialstone Lane
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164. Reed, Henry. "Joyce's Progress." Orion 4 (Autumn 1947): 131-146.
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Description: Written as an lecture to the Oxford University English Club in 1946, Reed posits Joyce as "progressing" away from three things: his family, Dublin, and the Catholic Church.
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Journal: Joyce's Progress
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Subjects: Review
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References: James Joyce, A Portrait of the Artist as Young Man, Dubliners, Ulysses, Finnegans Wake, G.D. Painter, Rosamond Lehmann, Denys Kilham Roberts, C. Day Lewis
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165. Reed, Henry. Letters to Emyr Humphreys, 1947-1949. National Library of Wales, Department of Manuscripts and Records. AI/1957-8. Cymru, Wales.
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Description: Reed's letters to Welsh author Emyr Humphreys, who was a producer of drama at the BBC.
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Manuscript: Letters to Emyr Humphreys
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Emyr Humphreys
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166. Reed, Henry. A Map of Verona and Other Poems. New York: Reynal and Hitchcock, 1947.
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Description: American edition of Reed's first poetry collection.
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Book: A Map of Verona and Other Poems
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Subjects: Poem
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167. Reed, Henry. Moby Dick: A Play for Radio from Herman Melville's Novel. London: Jonathan Cape, 1947.
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Description: Reed's adaptation of Melville's novel for BBC radio had a cast which included Sir Ralph Richardson as Ahab, Cyril Cusack, and Bernard Miles.
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Subjects: Play
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References: Moby Dick, Herman Melville
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168. Reed, Henry. Noises On. BBC radio play, 1947.
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Description: BBC radio play.
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Subjects: Play
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References: Noises On
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169. Reed, Henry. Preface to Moby Dick: A Play for Radio from Herman Melville's Novel. London: Jonathan Cape, 1947. 5-11.
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Description: Reed's preface to his adaptation of Melville's novel for BBC radio.
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Book: Preface to Moby Dick: A Play for Radio
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Subjects: Play, Criticism, Biography
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References: Moby Dick, Herman Melville, Ishmael
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170. Reed, Henry. "Rates for Reviewing." Author, Playwright and Composer 57, no. 4 (Summer 1947): 64-68 [67].
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Description: 'The whole rackety business is a microcosm of human weakness and wickedness,' Reed says.
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Journal: Rates for Reviewing
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Subjects: Review
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References: John Betjeman, Daniel George, Rayner Heppenstall, H.J. Massingham, William Plomer, Herbert Read, C.E. Vulliamy, C.V. Wedgwood
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171. Reed, Henry. "W.H. Auden in America." Review of For the Time Being, by W.H. Auden. Penguin New Writing 31 (1947). 124-130.
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Description: Reed's review of For the Time Being, Auden's first book of poems from America (1945).
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Journal: W.H. Auden in America
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Subjects: Review
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References: W.H. Auden, The Sea and the Mirror, For the Time Being
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172. Vallette, Jacques. "Grand-Bretagne," Mercure de France, no. 1001 (1 January 1947): 157-158.
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Description: A contemporary French language review of Reed's A Map of Verona.
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Journal: Mercure de France
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Subjects: Poems, Criticism
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References: Tintagel, Philoctetes, Tristram, King Mark, Iseult la Belle, Iseult Blaunchesmains
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173. Reed, Henry. "New Novels." Reviews of The Little Kingdom, The Triumph of Death, and The Becker Wives. Listener 37, no. 938 (2 January 1947): 36.
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Description: Reed reviews new fiction, including Emyr Humphreys' The Little Kingdom (London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1946).
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Subjects: Review
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References: Emyr Humphreys, The Little Kingdom, C.F. Ramuz, The Triumph of Death, Mary Lavin, The Becker Wives
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174. Reed, Henry. "New Novels." Reviews of The Sixth Heaven, Dangling Man, Guiding Star, and Contemporary Chinese Short Stories. Listener 37, no. 940 (16 January 1947): 124.
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Description: Reed reviews new fiction by L.P. Hartley, Saul Bellow, Vercors (Jean Bruller), and an anthology of translations from Chinese.
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Subjects: Review
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References: Saul Bellow, Dangling Man, Sixth Heaven, L.P. Hartley, Guiding Star, Vercors, Contemporary Chinese Short Stories, Yuan Chia-Hua, Robert Payne
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175. Radio Times, "Ralph Richardson as Ahab in 'Moby Dick' by Herman Melville," 24 January 1947, 8, 24.
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Description: Broadcast schedule and cast information for Reed's radio adaptation of Moby Dick.
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Newspaper: Ralph Richardson as Ahab in "Moby Dick"
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: Moby Dick, Valentine Dyall, Cyril Cusack, Harry Quashie, Carleton Hobbs, Mark Dignam, Antony Hopkins, Ralph Richardson, Murray Davies, Bernard Miles
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176. Reed, Henry. "Captain Ahab and the Great White Whale." Radio Times, 24 January 1947, 4.
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Description: Reed 'discusses the symbolism of the tale and explains how he has tackled the problems of adaptation.' A revised version of this article will become the Preface to the published version of the script.
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Newspaper: Captain Ahab and the Great White Whale
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: Moby Dick
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177. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 25 January 1947, 6.
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Description: Reed's adaptation of Melville's Moby Dick premieres this weekend on the Third Programme, in two parts.
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Subjects: Radio, Play
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References: Moby Dick, Herman Melville
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178. Hope-Wallace, Philip. "Live Whale and Dead Sprats." Review of Moby Dick: A Play for Radio, adapted by Henry Reed. BBC Third Programme, 25 January 1947. Listener 37, no. 942 (30 January 1947): 215.
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Description: Hope-Wallace says of Reed's radio adaptation of Melville's novel: 'This kind of success is all too rare in radio.'
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Subjects: Criticism, Radio, Play
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References: Moby Dick
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179. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 31 January 1947, 6.
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Description: Reed's adaptation of Melville's Moby Dick replays this evening on the Third Programme, in two parts.
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Subjects: Radio, Play
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References: Moby Dick, Herman Melville
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180. Reed, Henry. "New Novels." Reviews of The Age of Reason, Pascual Duarte's Family, and The Leaping Lad. Listener 37, no. 943 (6 February 1947): 256.
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Description: Reed reviews books by Sartre, Camilo J. Cela, and Sid Chaplin.
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Subjects: Review
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References: Jean-Paul Sarte, The Age of Reason, Eric Sutton, Camilo J. Cela, Pascual Duarte's Family, Sid Chaplin, The Leaping Lad
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181. Lloyd, L.C. "On the Air." Review of Moby Dick: A Play for Radio, by Henry Reed. Spectator 178, no. 6189 (7 February 1947): 174.
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Description: Reed 'was a bold man to make the attempt,' but the play was 'like trying to put Niagara in a bottle. Still, 'his achievement was considerable.'
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Subjects: Radio, Play, Criticism
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References: Moby Dick
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182. Sackville-West, Edward. "Radio Notes." Review of Moby Dick: A Play for Radio, BBC Third Programme, 25-26 January 1947. New Statesman and Nation 33, no. 833 (8 February 1947): 112.
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Description: Sackville-West says of Reed's adaptation of Moby Dick: '[E]ven where it failed the failure was, so to speak, of a high order.'
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Subjects: Radio, Criticism
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References: Moby Dick, Stephen Potter, Anthony Hopkins, Brian Weske, Ralph Richardson, Bernard Miles
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183. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 22 February 1947, 10.
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Description: Reed compiled this evening's "Poetry Notebook" on the Home Service.
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Subjects: Radio
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References: Time for Verse
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184. Reed, Henry, comp. "Time for Verse." Poetry Notebook. Broadcast on the BBC Home Service, 23 February 1947.
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Subjects: Radio, Review
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185. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 27 February 1947, 7.
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Description: Schedule contains broadcast of part two of Monteverdi's "Vespers."
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Subjects: Radio
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References: Monteverdi
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186. MacKay, Louis. Review of A Map of Verona, by Henry Reed. Canadian Poetry Magazine 10, no. 3 (March 1947): 35.
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Description: Louis MacKay believes that Reed 'shows a neat wit and humanity in parodies of army instruction and of T.S. Eliot,' and his monologues 'combine admirably a sustained relevance to their dramatic situation with a broader reference to problems that are perhaps more pressing and more universal now than they have ever been.'
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Journal: Canadian Poetry Magazine
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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References: Naming of Parts, Chard Whitlow, Chrysothemis, Philoctetes
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187. Reed, Henry. "New Novels." Review of Freedom Road, More Deadly Than the Male, and Teresa and Other Stories. Listener 37, no. 395 (6 March 1947): 344.
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Description: In this, his last article as fiction reviewer for the Listener, Reed reviews books by Howard Fast, Ambrose Grant, and Seán O'Faoláin.
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Subjects: Review
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References: Howard Fast, Freedom Road, Ambrose Grant, More Deadly Than the Male, Seán O'Faoláin, Teresa and Other Stories
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188. "Lectures and Meetings." New Statesman and Nation 33, no. 838 (29 March 1947): 224.
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Description: An announcement of Reed giving a poetry reading at the International Arts Centre in London, on April 1, 1947.
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Journal: Lectures and Meetings
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Subjects: Biography
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189. Times (London), Advertisement for The English Teacher, by R.K. Narayan, 28 April 1947, 7.
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Description: Reed is quoted for a blurb: 'Very elusive, mocking, gentle, wistful.'
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Newspaper: Advertisement for The English Teacher
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Subjects: Review
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References: R.K. Narayan, The English Teacher
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190. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 24 May 1947, 6.
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Description: The premiere broadcast of Reed's radio play, "Pytheas," is scheduled for the BBC's Third Programme at 7:30 p.m. this evening.
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: Pytheas
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191. Reed, Henry. "Pytheas." BBC Third Programme broadcast, 25 May 1947.
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Description: Written in verse, this radio play follows Pytheas, the Greek traveler in search of the mysterious island kingdom, Ultima Thule.
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Subjects: Play
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References: Pytheas
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192. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 28 May 1947, 6.
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Description: Reed's play, "Pytheas: A Dramatic Speculation," is scheduled to run again on the Third Programme this evening.
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: Pytheas
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193. Reed, Henry. "Books in General." Review of Billy Budd, by Herman Melville. New Statesman and Nation 33, no. 847 (31 May 1947): 397.
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Description: Reed reviews a new edition of Melville's Billy Budd with an introduction by William Plomer (London: Lehmann, 1947).
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Journal: Books in General
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Subjects: Review
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References: Herman Melville, Billy Budd, William Plomer
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194. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 17 June 1947, 6.
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Description: "Book Review" to be broadcast by Henry Reed, on The Nascent Mind of Shelley, by A. M. D. Hughes, and The Poetic Image, by C. Day Lewis.
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Subjects: Radio, Review
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References: Percy Bysshe Shelley, C. Day Lewis
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195. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 18 June 1947, 8.
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Description: Reed's play, "Pytheas," is scheduled for rebroadcast on the Third Programme.
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: Pytheas
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196. Worsley, T.C. "Spring Collections." Review of Penguin New Writing, edited by John Lehmann. New Statesman and Nation 34, no 853 (12 July 1947): 36-37 [37].
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Description: Reed's and MacNeice's poems were chosen for Lehmann's anthology.
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Journal: Spring Collections
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Louis MacNeice
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197. Reed, Henry. "The Door and the Window." Partisan Review 14, no. 5 (September-October 1947): 523.
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Journal: The Door and the Window
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Door and the Window
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198. "Reed, Henry," Publishers Weekly, 152, no. 15 (11 October 1947), 1945.
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Description: A note on the publication of the American edition of Reed's A Map of Verona.
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Journal: Publishers Weekly
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts, Lessons of the War, A Map of Verona
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199. Karsell, Doris. "New Poet Now Mature." Delta Democrat-Times (Greenville, MS), 12 October 1947, 9.
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Description: In her review of the American edition of Reed's first volume of poems, Karsell says 'each line in the collection has been cut and finished with precision. One believes that no other form or words could have been used.'
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Newspaper: Delta Democrat-Times
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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References: Chard Whitlow, Tristram, Iseult Blaunchesmains, King Mark, Iseult La Belle, Chrysothemis, Antigone, Philoctetes, Moby Dick
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200. Kirkus, Virginia. "Two Young Poets." Review of A Map of Verona, and Other Poems, by Henry Reed. Bulletin from Virginia Kirkus' Bookshop Service 15, no. 20 (15 October 1947): 594.
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Description: Kirkus reviews A Map of Verona, contrasting Reed against Richard Wilbur.
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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References: Naming of Parts, Richard Wilbur, The Beautiful Changes
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201. Reed, Henry. "Radio Notes." Reviews of BBC broadcasts of Henry VI, Richard III, Henry IV, and "Preface to Paradise Lost." New Statesman and Nation 34, no. 867 (18 October 1947): 308.
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Description: Reed reviews recent radio programs.
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Subjects: Review, Radio
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References: William Shakespeare, Henry VI, Richard III, Henry IV, C.S. Lewis, John Milton, Paradise Lost
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202. Reed, Henry. "Radio Notes." New Statesman and Nation 34, no. 868 (25 October 1947): 329.
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Description: Reed's reviews of the BBC's Dialogues of Plato, Cervantes' Numancia, and various radio talks.
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Subjects: Review
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203. Reed, Henry. "Radio Notes." Review of BBC broadcast of Electra. New Statesman and Nation 34, no. 869 (1 November 1947): 349.
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Description: Reed's review of the October 24 and 26, 1947 BBC broadcasts of Sir Thomas Beecham's production of the Strauss opera Elektra, featuring Ljuba Welitsch as Chrysothemis.
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Subjects: Review
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References: Richard Strauss, Electra, Ljuba Welitsch, Chrysothemis
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204. Times (London) Literary Supplement, "A Poet of Strange Vision," 1 November 1947, 562.
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Description: Reed's Moby Dick: A Play for Radio mentioned in review of Melville's poetry.
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Newspaper: A Poet of Strange Vision
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Subjects: Criticism
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205. Reed, Henry. "Radio Notes." Review of the BBC series, "Belief and Unbelief." New Statesman and Nation 34, no. 870 (8 November 1947): 368-369.
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Description: Reed reviews "Belief and Unbelief," a BBC series of talks on religion, with Dr. Ronald Winfield and the Reverend Nathaniel Micklem.
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Subjects: Review
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References: Belief and Unbelief
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206. Reed, Henry. "Radio Notes." Review of the BBC shows "Window on Europe" and "Critics." New Statesman and Nation 34, no. 871 (15 November 1947): 389.
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Description: Reed reviews two BBC programs: "Window on Europe," interviews with post-war Germans, and an episode of "Critics" on French Novelists.
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Subjects: Review
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References: Window on Europe, Critics, Walter Allen, Philip Hope-Wallace, Eric Newton, Edward Sackville-West, V.S. Pritchett
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207. Bogan, Louise. "Briefly Noted." New Yorker. 22 November 1947, 140.
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Description: Reed's 'ironic "Naming of Parts"... is one of the few memorable pieces of verse produced during the war years.'
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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208. Reed, Henry. "Radio Notes." Reviews of BBC broadcasts of a Cambridge Union debate, the BBC's 25th birthday celebrations, and Shelley's The Cenci. New Statesman and Nation 34, no. 872 (22 November 1947): 409.
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Description: Reed's reviews of radio broadcasts of a student debate in the Cambridge Union; the BBC's 25th birthday celebrations; and a production of Shelley's play, The Cenci.
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Subjects: Review
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References: Ted Cavanagh, Percy Bysshe Shelley, The Cenci
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209. Reed, Henry. "Radio Notes." Reviews of the Royal Wedding, The Guinea-Pig, and "Roman Britain." New Statesman and Nation 34, no. 873 (29 November 1947): 429-430.
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Description: Reed reviews BBC radio's coverage of the marriage of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip; a rebroadcast of the play The Guinea-Pig; and the program, "Roman Britain."
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Subjects: Review
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References: Princess Elizabeth, Prince Philip, The Guinea-Pig, Roman Britain, Jenifer Wayne
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210. Nerber, John, et al. "The Poetry Bulletin." Tiger's Eye 2 (December 1947): 110.
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Description: Short blurb announcing the publication of the American edition of Reed's A Map of Verona and Other Poems.
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Journal: The Poetry Bulletin
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Chrysothemis, Tristram, Moby Dick
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211. MacDonald, Gerald. "Poetry." Review of A Map of Verona and Other Poems, by Henry Reed. Library Journal 72, no. 21 (1 December 1947): 1688.
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Description: A short, 50-word description for the newly-published American edition of Reed's A Map of Verona.
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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References: Moby Dick
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212. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 5 December 1947, 7.
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Description: The schedule for the Third Programme includes part one of Monteverdi's "Vespers."
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Subjects: Radio
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References: Monteverdi
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213. "Books of 1947: A Selected List." Nation 165, no. 23 (6 December 1947): 632-633 [632].
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Description: The American printing of A Map of Verona and Other Poems is announced.
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Journal: Books of 1947: A Selected List
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Subjects: Miscellaneous
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214. Reed, Henry. "Radio Notes." Review of BBC production of Paradise Lost, by John Milton. New Statesman and Nation 34, no. 874 (6 December 1947): 449-450.
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Description: So displeased is he with Dylan Thomas' performance in the BBC's Paradise Lost, Reed is led to invent the word 'inauscultable' — unlistenable-to (though he blames the subject-matter).
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Subjects: Review
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References: Dylan Thomas, John Milton, Paradise Lost
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215. Times (London) Literary Supplement, "The Spoken Word," 6 December 1947, 632.
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Description: Review of Moby Dick: A Play for Radio from Herman Melville's Novel. Cape. 6s.
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Newspaper: The Spoken Word
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Moby Dick
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216. New York Times. "For the Christmas Check-List." International Affairs. 7 December 1947, 74.
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Description: A holiday listing of suggested reading includes Reed's A Map of Verona and Other Poems: "A collection of unostentatious poems by a new British poet."
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Newspaper: For the Christmas Check-List
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: A Map of Verona
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217. Reed, Henry. Letters to Graham Greene, 1947-1948. Graham Greene Papers,
1807-1999. Boston College, John J. Burns Library, Archives and Manuscripts Department, MS.1995.003. Chestnut Hill, MA.
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Description: Letters from Reed to Graham Greene, including one from December, 1947 Reed included in an inscribed copy of A Map of Verona (1947).
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Manuscript: Letters to Graham Greene, 1947-1948
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Graham Greene, A Map of Verona
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218. Poston, Elizabeth. Letter to the editor, 10 December 1947. New Statesman Archive, Editorial Correspondence, c. 1948-1952 (Boxes 7-9). University of Sussex Library, Special Collections. Brighton, England.
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Description: Letter directed to Reed, possibly in response to his "Radio Notes" column for The New Statesman and Nation.
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Manuscript: Letter to the editor
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Subjects: Criticism
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219. Reed, Henry. "Radio Notes." Reviews of "Belief and Unbelief," and Whose Body?, by Dorothy Sayers. New Statesman and Nation 34, no. 875 (13 December 1947): 469.
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Description: Reed reviews the last four talks from "Belief and Unbelief," a series on religion; a program on the burgeoning technology of television; and a dramatisation of Dorothy Sayer's Whose Body?
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Subjects: Review
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References: Belief and Unbelief, Whose Body?, Dorothy Sayers
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220. Reed, Henry. Letter to the editor, 15 December 1947. New Statesman Archive, Editorial Correspondence, c. 1948-1952 (Boxes 7-9). University of Sussex Library, Special Collections. Brighton, England.
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Description: Possible response to Poston's letter to The New Statesman and Nation of December 10th, 1947.
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Manuscript: Letter to the editor
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Subjects: Biography
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221. Reed, Henry. "Radio Notes." Reviews of a BBC Party Political broadcast, Peace in Our Time, by Noel Coward, and a production of Tartuffe, by Molière. New Statesman and Nation 34, no. 876 (20 December 1947): 490.
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Description: Reed reviews such diverse BBC broadcasts as a Party Political speech by Herbert Morrison, Noel Coward's Peace in Our Time, and a production of Molière's Tartuffe.
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Subjects: Review
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References: Herbert Morrison, Peace in Our Time, Noel Coward, Tartuffe, Molière
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222. Times (London). "Broadcasting." 24 December 1947, 6.
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Description: A program of parodies (including a poem by Reed), presented by Stephen Potter, "Parodies Regained," is scheduled.
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Subjects: Radio, Parody, Poem
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References: Stephen Potter, Stoutheart on the Southern Railway
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223. Reed, Henry. "Radio Notes." Reviews of BBC programs "British Courage," "Meet the People," "The Red Horse of Hollywood," and a production of The Cloister, by Emile Verhaeren. New Statesman and Nation 34, no. 877 (27 December 1947): 508.
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Description: Reed reviews the BBC programs "British Courage" and Meet the People"; a talk about America by Dennis Johnston, called "The Red Horse of Hollywood"; and a production of Emile Verhaeren's The Cloister.
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Subjects: Review
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References: British Courage, Meet the People, The Red Horse of Hollywood, Dennis Johnston, The Cloister, Emile Verhaeren
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224. Breit, Harvey. "Verona, Under the Still Lamplight." New York Times Book Review, 28 December 1947, 8.
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Description: Harvey Breit's 1947 review of A Map of Verona and Other Poems.
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Newspaper: The New York Times Book Review
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts, Judging Distances, A Map of Verona
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225. Arrowsmith, William. "Recent Verse." Hudson Review 1, no. 1 (Spring 1948): 98, 101-102.
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Description: Critic William Arrowsmith proclaims Reed 'professional, original, and articulate' in this review of the American edition of A Map of Verona.
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Journal: The Hudson Review
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: South, The Builders, Iseult La Belle, Morning
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226. Gordon Jr., Ambrose. "Six British Writers Under American Wrappers." Furioso 3, no. 3 (Spring 1948): 65-66.
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Description: Ambrose Gordon, Jr. is stunned by the brilliance of the American edition of A Map of Verona, but seems to have doubts about Reed's originality.
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Chrysothemis, Chard Whitlow, A Map of Verona, Ishmael, Tristram
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227. Hassal, Christopher. "Notes on the Verse Drama." Masque 6 (1948): 36.
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Description: Regarding verse drama on the radio, Hassal feels that Reed 'will have helped to found a tradition in this medium.'
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Journal: Notes on the Verse Drama
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Subjects: Criticism, Radio, Play
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References: Louis MacNeice, Patric Dickinson
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228. James, Mertice M., and Dorothy Brown, eds. "Reed, Henry." In vol. 43, Book Review Digest. New York: H.W. Wilson, 1948. 743.
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Description: Indexes four book reviews of Reed's A Map of Verona, and Other Poems.
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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229. Lougée, David. "The Long Road to Parnassus." Voices: A Quarterly of Poetry 135 (Autumn 1948): 54.
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Description: David Lougée's succinct and scathing review of the American edition of A Map of Verona and Other Poems calls Reed's collection a 'serious hoax.'
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: A Map of Verona, Chard Whitlow, Naming of Parts, Lives, Ishmael
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230. MacDonald, Angus, ed. Annual Bibliography of English Language and Literature. Vol. 20. London: Cambridge university Press, 1948. 206.
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Description: Indexes Reed's article on Thomas Hardy's Max Gate for the Birmingham Post.
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Book: Annual Bibliography of English Language and Literature for 1994
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Subjects: Miscellaneous
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231. Pine, L.G., ed. "Reed, Henry." The Author's and Writer's Who's Who and Reference Guide. 3rd ed. London: Shaw, 1948-1949. 443-444.
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Description: This very brief biography lists Reed as a 'Poet & Critic', with his recreations being 'Music, travel'.
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Book: The Author's and Writer's Who's Who and Reference Guide
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Subjects: Biography
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References: A Map of Verona, Moby Dick, The Novel Since 1939
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232. Pritchett, V.S., ed. Turnstile One: A Literary Miscellany from the New Statesman and Nation. London: Turnstile Press, 1948. 144.
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Description: Collects "Naming of Parts," originally published in the New Statesman and Nation in August, 1942.
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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233. Reed, Henry. "Ars Poetica." Botteghe Oscure 2 (1948): 262-264.
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Description: This poem, a long meditation on regret, appears in Reed's Collected Poems as "De Arte Poetica."
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Subjects: Poem, Translation
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References: De Arte Poetica
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234. Reed, Henry. Letter to T.S. Eliot,1948. Papers of the Hayward Bequest of T.S. Eliot Material. GBR/0272/HB/L/7/b. King's College Archive Centre, Cambridge, England.
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Description: A collection of T.S. Eliot material contains a letter from Reed.
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Manuscript: Letter to T.S. Eliot
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Subjects: Link, Biography
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References: T.S. Eliot
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235. Simon, Irène. "English Letters." Revue des Langues Vivantes/Tijdschrift voor Levende Talen 14, no. 3 (May/June 1948): 173-178 [176].
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Description: Simon reviews the American edition of A Map of Verona and Other Poems, and finds 'Reed's purpose is to suggest more than to describe.'
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Journal: Revue des Langues Vivantes
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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References: A Map of Verona, The Return, Outside and In, The Place and the Person, Chrysothemis, Philoctetes, Morning
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236. L.E. Sissman, "Late Empire." Halcyon 1, no. 2 (Spring 1948), 54.
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Description: Sissman reviews William Jay Smith, Karl Shapiro, Richard Eberhart, Thomas Merton, Henry Reed, and Stephen Spender.
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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References: A Map of Verona
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237. Suttor, T.L. Review of The Novel Since 1939, by Henry Reed. Southerly 9, no. 4 (1948): 231-232.
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Description: Review of Reed's British Council pamphlet on wartime and post-war English novelists.
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Journal: Review of The Novel Since 1939
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: The Novel Since 1939
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238. Swallow, Alan. "Reed, Henry: A Map of Verona and Other Poems." In vol. 1948, Index to Little Magazines. Denver, CO: A. Swallow, 1948. 67.
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Description: This index lists four reviewers of the American edition of Reed's A Map of Verona: Arrowsmith, Gordon, Lougée, and Swallow.
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Book: Index to Little Magazines
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Subjects: Criticism
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239. Swallow, Alan. "Some Current Poetry." New Mexico Quarterly Review 18, no. 4 (Winter 1948): 460.
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Description: This 1948 review of A Map of Verona and Other Poems compares Reed's poetry with that of his American contemporary, John Berryman.
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Journal: New Mexico Quarterly Review
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: A Map of Verona
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240. Martin, Oliver. "Import Drive." Our Time 7, no. 5 (January/February 1948): 125-126 [126].
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Description: Reed, MacNeice, and Dylan Thomas are described as masters of radio drama.
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Subjects: Criticism, Radio
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References: Louis MacNeice, Dylan Thomas
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241. Unger, Leonard. "Seven Poets." The Sewanee Review 56, no. 1 (January-March 1948): 162-164.
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Description: Leonard Unger's 1948 review of Reed's collection, A Map of Verona and Other Poems.
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Journal: The Sewanee Review
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Chard Whitlow, The Place and the Person
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242. Armstrong, Martin. "Keats on the Air." The Spoken Word. Listener 39, no. 988 (1 January 1948): 35.
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Description: A review of Stephen Potter's program, "Parodies Regained" (December 24, 1947), mentions Reed's uncanny parody of Hardy.
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Journal: Keats on the Air
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem, Parody
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References: Thomas Hardy, Stoutheart on the Southern Railway
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243. Reed, Henry. "Radio Notes." New Statesman and Nation 35, no. 878 (3 January 1948): 10.
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Description: Reed reviews recent BBC broadcasts of The Adventures of Mr. Verdant Green, Men of Goodwill, and the opening of the Milan opera.
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Subjects: Review, Radio
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References: The Adventures of Mr. Verdant Green, Men of Goodwill
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244. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 3 January 1948, 8.
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Description: Reed participated in "An Argument on 'Paradise Lost'", a criticism of the recent program. The talk elicited a postcard from George Bernard Shaw.
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Subjects: Radio
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References: Paradise Lost
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245. Listener. Review of Moby Dick: A Play for Radio from Herman Melville's Novel, by Henry Reed. 39, no. 989 (8 January 1948): 74.
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Description: The reviewer calls Reed's adaptation 'an opportunity for making Moby Dick's acquaintance on easy terms, and in particularly happy circumstances.'
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Journal: Review of Moby Dick
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Moby Dick
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246. Reed, Henry. "Radio Notes." Reviews of BBC broadcasts by James Stephens, C. Day Lewis, Margaret Field-Hyde, Marius Goring, and James McKechnie. New Statesman and Nation 35, no. 879 (10 January 1948): 28-29.
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Description: Reed reviews several BBC radio broadcasts, including C. Day Lewis' "Time for Verse," and James McKechnie's "The House of the Barber."
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Subjects: Review
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References: James Stephens, I Knew These Men, C. Day Lewis, Time for Verse, Margaret Field-Hyde, Marius Goring, The Mary Gloster, James McKechnie, The House of the Barber, Second Opinion
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247. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 10 January 1948, 6.
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Description: Schedule includes Part II of "A History in Sound of European Music": Early Christian Music.
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Subjects: Radio
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248. Rago, Henry. "Four Poets." Commonweal 47, no. 14 (16 January 1948): 353.
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Description: A brief book review by Henry Rago of the American edition of A Map of Verona.
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: The Door and the Window, Outside and In
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249. Reed, Henry. "Radio Notes." New Statesman and Nation 35, no. 880 (17 January 1948): 50.
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Description: Reed reviews recent BBC productions.
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Subjects: Review, Radio
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References: Angela Glynne, Alice in Wonderland, Barbara Sleigh, The Piece Egg, John Keir, The Swish of the Curtain, Geoffrey Grigson, John Dryden
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250. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 17 January 1948, 8.
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Description: The Third Programme schedule includes Part III of "A History in Sound of European Music": The Beginnings of Polyphony.
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Subjects: Radio
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251. Reed, Henry. "Radio Notes." New Statesman and Nation 35, no. 881 (24 January 1948): 70.
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Description: Reed reviews several recent BBC productions.
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Subjects: Review, Radio
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References: A History of Sound in European Music, M.R. Ridley, Measure for Measure, James Law Forsythe, Bronze Horse, Second Opinion
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252. Bridie, James. "Bronze Horse." Letter to the editor. New Statesman and Nation 35, no. 882 (31 January 1948): 96.
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Description: Responding to his criticism of a radio adaptation of James Forsyth's play, Bronze Horse, Bridie calls Reed "a very stupid fellow."
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Subjects: Criticism
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253. Pritchett, V.S. "Moby Dick." Review of Moby Dick: A Play for Radio from Herman Melville's Novel by Henry Reed. New Statesman and Nation (31 January 1948): 101-102.
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Description: Pritchett calls Reed's adaptation Moby Dick: A Play for Radio from Herman Melville's Novel (Jonathan Cape, 1947) 'exalted, refreshing, vivid and excellent.'
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Moby Dick
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254. Redlich, H.F. "Monteverdi's Vespers." Letter to the editor. New Statesman and Nation 35, no. 882 (31 January 1948): 96.
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Description: Redlich reacts strongly to an off-the-cuff remark Reed makes in his January 24th Radio Notes column, regarding Monteverdi's Vespers.
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Journal: Letter to the editor
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Claudio Monteverdi
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255. Reed, Henry. "Radio Notes." New Statesman and Nation 35, no. 882 (31 January 1948): 92.
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Description: Reed reviews recent BBC productions, including Coghill's adaptation of Chaucer.
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Subjects: Review, Radio
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References: Progress Report, Second Opinion, Stephen Potter, Married to a Genius, Nevill Coghill, Troilus and Criseyde
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256. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 31 January 1948, 8.
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Description: Schedule lists Part V of "A History in Sound of European Music": Early Secular Polyphony.
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Subjects: Radio
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257. Reed, Henry. "Monteverdi's Vespers." Letter to the editor. New Statesman and Nation 35, no. 883 (7 February 1948): 115.
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Description: An apologetic response to a previous letter from Dr. Hans Redlich.
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Subjects: Review
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References: Monteverdi, Hans Redlich
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258. Reed, Henry. "Radio Notes." New Statesman and Nation 35, no. 883 (7 February 1948): 112-113.
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Description: Reed reviews the program "Living Writers," which features authors interviewing other writers.
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Subjects: Review, Radio
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References: Living Writers, Ivy Compton-Burnette, Elizabeth Bowen, Evelyn Waugh, Graham Greene, E.M. Forster
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259. Jarrell, Randall. Letter to John Berryman, dated in Berryman's hand, 12 February 1948. Manuscripts Division, University of Minnesota Libraries. MSS043.
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Description: Upon reading "Waiting for the End, Boys," Jarrell wrote to Berryman, 'I don't like Reed nearly as much as you do, but this is a small point.'
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Manuscript: Letter to John Berryman
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Subjects: Miscellaneous
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References: Randall Jarrell, John Berryman
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260. Berryman, John. "Waiting for the End, Boys." Partisan Review 15, no. 2 (15 February 1948): 262-267.
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Description: A glowing 1948 review by John Berryman of A Map of Verona and Other Poems.
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Journal: Partisan Review, Feb. 1948
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts, Judging Distances, Unarmed Combat, Tristram, Chrysothemis, Antigone, Philoctetes, Chard Whitlow
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261. Advertisement for Turnstile One. New Statesman and Nation 35, no. 887 (6 March 1948): 194.
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Description: Promotes new journal with 'poems of Auden, Spender, and Day Lewis, Alun Lewis and Henry Reed'.
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Journal: Advertisement for Turnstile One
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Subjects: Criticism
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262. Jarrell, Randall. "Verse Chronicle." Nation 166, no. 13 (27 March 1948): 360-361 [360].
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Description: The American poet and critic Randall Jarrell's curt review of A Map of Verona and Other Poems, in which he compares Reed to 'a nap after dinner.'
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Journal: The Nation, Mar. 1948
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Tristram, Chrysothemis, Philoctetes, Antigone, Rolfe Humphries, John Ciardi
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263. Reed, Henry. "Italics Mine." Review of T.S. Eliot: A Study of His Writings by Several Hands, and Fabulous Voyager: James Joyce's Ulysses. New Statesman and Nation 35, no. 891 (3 April 1948): 278.
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Description: Reviews of two critical studies: T.S. Eliot: A Study of His Writings by Several Hands (Balachandra Rajan, ed. London: Dobson, 1947), and Fabulous Voyager: James Joyce's Ulysses (Richard M. Kain. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1947).
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Subjects: Review
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References: T.S. Eliot, James Joyce, Ulysses, Balachandra Rajan, Richard M. Kain
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264. Graham, W.S. "England's Old Young Men." New Republic 118, no. 17 (26 April 1948): 28-31 [30-31].
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Description: Graham says of A Map of Verona: '[It] has already made a considerable stir and has been pronounced by some critics to be the offspring of Eliot's later blank-verse style. It is a reflective poetry written with a masterly off-handedness.'
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Journal: England's Old Young Men
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: T.S. Eliot
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265. Spender, Stephen. "Randall Jarrell's Landscape." Review of Losses, by Randall Jarrell. Nation 166, no. 18 (1 May 1948): 475-476.
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Description: Spender disagrees with Jarrell's comments about Reed from March's Nation.
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Journal: Randall Jarrell's Landscape
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Randall Jarrell, Orestes at Tauris
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266. Elton, William. "Eliot-cum-BBC." Poetry 72, no. 3 (June 1948): 165-167.
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Description: William Elton's short review of A Map of Verona and Other Poems, comparing Reed with T.S. Eliot.
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Journal: Poetry, June 1948
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: A Map of Verona, Unarmed Combat, Morning, The Return, The Forest, The Wall, Outside and In, Chrysothemis, Ishmael
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267. Lehmann, John. "A Literary Letter from England." New York Times Book Review, 6 June 1948, 4.
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Description: Lehmann feels there has been little development in British poetry since the war, despite 'a great diversity of new talent,' including Reed.
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Newspaper: A Literary Letter from England
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Laurie Lee, Vernon Watkins, Norman Nicholson, Terence Tiller, Lawrence Durrell
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268. Painter, George D. "New Novels." Listener 39, no. 1011 (10 June 1948): 946.
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Description: Painter quotes Reed's essay on Greene from The Novel Since 1939.
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Graham Greene, The Novel Since 1939
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269. Lehmann, John. "Envie D'Ailleurs—English Brand." New York Times Book Review, 1 August 1948, 2.
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Description: In this article on English writers seeking inspiration abroad, Reed is mentioned as 'just returned from Cyprus.'
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Manuscript: Envie D'Ailleurs—English Brand
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Subjects: Biography
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270. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 17 August 1948, 8.
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Description: Reed's Third Programme reply to C.V. Wedgwood’s talk on de Madariaga's Hamlet, "Hamlet Once More," is scheduled this evening.
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Subjects: Review, Radio
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References: Hamlet Once More
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271. Armstrong, Martin. "The Spoken Word." Critic on the Hearth. Listener 40, no. 1022 (26 August 1948): 320.
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Description: Armstrong feels Reed's August 17th radio review of de Madariaga's book On Hamlet 'tore it to smithereens.'
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Subjects: Criticism, Radio
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References: Hamlet Once More, Salvador de Madariaga, On Hamlet
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272. Reed, Henry. "Salvador de Madariaga's 'On Hamlet'." Letter to the editor. Listener 40, no. 1023 (2 September 1948): 350.
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Description: de Madariaga writes in response to Martin Armstrong's August 26 review of Reed's radio talk, "Hamlet Once More."
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Journal: Salvador de Madariaga's 'On Hamlet'
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Subjects: Criticism, Radio
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References: Salvador de Madariaga, On Hamlet, Hamlet Once More
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273. George, Daniel. "Salvador de Madariaga's 'On Hamlet'." Letter to the editor. Listener 40, no. 1025 (16 September 1948): 422.
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Description: George brings up a previous "appreciatory" broadcast from July, by Ms. C.V. Wedgewood on de Madariaga's book.
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Journal: Salvador de Madariaga's 'On Hamlet'
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Subjects: Criticism, Radio
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References: Salvador de Madariaga, On Hamlet, C.V. Wedgewood
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274. Reed, Henry. "Salvador de Madariaga's 'On Hamlet'." Letter to the editor. Listener 40, no. 1025 (16 September 1948): 422.
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Description: Reed's reply to de Madariaga's letter of September 2nd, mentions his recent attendance of the Oxford Players' Hamlet.
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Journal: Salvador de Madariaga's 'On Hamlet'
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Subjects: Review, Radio
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References: Salvador de Madariaga, On Hamlet
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275. Tynan, Ken Peacock. "Salvador de Madariaga's 'On Hamlet'." Letter to the editor. Listener 40, no. 1027 (30 September 1948): 491.
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Description: Tynan, director of the Oxford University Players' First Quarto Hamlet, writes in to defend his production.
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Journal: Salvador de Madariaga's 'On Hamlet'
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Subjects: Criticism, Radio
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References: Kenneth Peacock Tynan, Hamlet
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276. Deutsch, Babette. Review of A Map of Verona, by Henry Reed. Tomorrow 8, no. 2 (October 1948): 58-59.
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Description: Although Deutsch feels that Lessons of the War have a 'restrained power,' and some of Reed's poems 'exhibit a melancholy loveliness,' the book as a whole is left wanting.
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Journal: Tomorrow, Oct. 1948
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts, Outside and In, The Door and the Window
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277. Reed, Henry. "Salvador de Madariaga's 'On Hamlet'." Letter to the editor. Listener 40, no. 1028 (7 October 1948): 530.
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Description: Reed's final word in the exchange over his radio talk of August 17, with an "apology" to Kenneth Tynan.
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Journal: Salvador de Madariaga's 'On Hamlet'
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Subjects: Review, Radio
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References: Salvador de Madariaga, On Hamlet, Kenneth Peacock Tynan
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278. Rosenthal, M.L. "Experience and Poetry." Herald Tribune Weekly Book Review (New York), 17 October 1948, 28.
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Description: Rosenthal says Reed shares with Laurie Lee 'that unhappy vice of young intellectualsa certain blandness of which the ever-simple irony is a symptom.'
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Newspaper: Experience and Poetry
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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References: Judging Distances, Sailor's Harbour
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279. Rodman, Selden. "Albion's New Versifiers." Review of The New British Poets, edited by Kenneth Rexroth. New York Times Book Review, 19 December 1948, 4.
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Description: Rodman wishes he could see more work by the likes of Henry Reed, Sidney Keyes, and Alun Lewis.
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Newspaper: Albion's New Versifiers
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Kenneth Rexroth, The New British Poets, Keith Douglas, Adam Drinan, Roy Fuller, David Gascoyne, Louis Adeane, Vernon Watkins, Laurie Lee
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280. Berlind, Bruce. "Partisan Review: Indication and Indictment." Hopkins Review 2, no. 2 (Spring 1949): 57-63 [59].
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Description: Berlind calls Reed 'the one new poet of major promise.'
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Journal: Partisan Review: Indication and Indictment
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Subjects: Criticism
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281. Reed, Henry. The English Novel Since 1939. Berlin: Cornelsenverlag, 1949.
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Description: German edition of Reed's critical pamphlet for the British Council.
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Book: The English Novel Since 1939
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Subjects: Review
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References: The Novel Since 1939
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282. Reed, Henry. "What the Wireless Can Do for Literature." BBC Quarterly 3 (1948-1949): 217-222.
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Description: Reed's radio manifesto, which contains 'that blunt, crude acknowledgment of the fact that some listeners are fools, and some are not, and that we cannot wait for the fools to catch up with their betters.'
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Journal: What the Wireless Can Do for Literature
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Subjects: Review, Play, Radio
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References: Louis MacNeice, V.S. Pritchett
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283. Rexroth, Kenneth, ed. The New British Poets: An Anthology. Norfolk, Connecticut: New Directions, 1949. 179-180.
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Description: Collects Reed's poems "Morning," and "The Door and the Window."
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Anthology: The New British Poets
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Subjects: Poem, Biography
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References: The Door and the Window, Morning
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284. Rodman, Seldon, ed. 100 Modern Poems. New York: Pellegrin and Cudahy, 1949.
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Anthology: 100 Modern Poems
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Chard Whitlow
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285. Reed, Henry. "Proust's Way." Reviews of Marcel Proust: A Selection from His Miscellaneous Writings translated by Gerard Hopkins, and The Two Worlds of Marcel Proust by Harold March. Observer, 16 January 1949, 4.
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Description: Reed says, 'Proust, like Shakespeare, should be read as early in life as possible, and should be read entire.'
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Subjects: Review
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References: Marcel Proust, Gerard Hopkins, Harold March
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286. Hope-Wallace, Philip. "Boo to a Goosegirl?" Broadcast Drama. Listener 41, no. 1046 (10 February 1949): 243.
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Description: Review of Leopardi's "Moralities," translated by Henry Reed.
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Journal: Boo to a Goosegirl?
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Subjects: Criticism, Radio
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References: Giacomo Leopardi, Brief Moralities, Rayner Heppenstall, Robert Eddison
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287. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 12 February 1949, 8.
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Description: Schedule for broadcast of Reed's biographical program on Giacomo Leopardi, "Brief Moralities," in two parts. Part of the Imaginary Conversations series.
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Subjects: Radio
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References: Giacomo Leopardi, Brief Moralities
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288. Advertisement for Marcel Proust: A Selection From His Miscellaneous Writings, translated by Gerard Hopkins. Spectator 182, no. 6295 (18 February 1949): 233.
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Description: Ad quotes from Reed's January, 1949 Observer review of Hopkins's translations of Proust.
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Journal: Advertisement for Marcel Proust
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Subjects: Review
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References: Gerard Hopkins, Marcel Proust: A Selection From His Miscellaneous Writings
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289. Page, James. "Radio Round Up." Our Time 8, no. 4 (April 1949): 107-108 [107].
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Description: Thoughtful description of effects and transitions used in Reed's program on Leopardi, "Brief Moralities."
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Subjects: Criticism, Radio
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References: Giacomo Leopardi, Brief Moralities
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290. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 7 April 1949, 8.
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Description: A radio talk by Reed, "Writers and Music," is scheduled for the Third Programme this evening.
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Subjects: Review, Radio
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References: Writers and Music
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291. Leopardi, Giacomo. "Chorus of the Dead." Translated by Henry Reed. Listener 41, no 1057 (28 April 1949): 710.
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Description: Reed's translation of Giacomo Leopardi's "Coro di Morti" was broadcast on the BBC on February 6, 1949. The poem was published in The Listener, April 28, 1949.
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Journal: Chorus of the Dead
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Subjects: Translation, Poem
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References: Giacomo Leopardi, Chorus of the Dead
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292. Anderson, W.R. "Round About Radio." Musical Times 90, no. 1275 (May 1949): 161-162 [161].
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Description: Comments on the radio talk "Writers and Music," in which Reed discussed the musical influences of Holst, among others.
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Journal: Round About Radio
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Subjects: Criticism, Biography, Radio
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References: Writers and Music, Gustav Holst
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293. Radio Times, "The Unblest," 6 May 1949, 13.
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Description: Broadcast schedule and cast information for Reed's play on the Italian poet, Leopardi.
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: The Unblest, Giacomo Leopardi, Rayner Heppenstall, David King Wood, Carleton Hobbs, Gladys Young, Abraham Sofaer, Marjorie Westbury
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294. Reed, Henry. "The Prisoner in the Palazzo." Radio Times, 6 May 1949, 7.
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Description: An introduction to Reed's play 'in which he has dramatised the early life of the nineteenth-century Italian poet Leopardi.'
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Newspaper: The Prisoner in the Palazzo
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: The Unblest, Giacomo Leopardi
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295. Radio Times, "The Unblest," 27 May 1949, 17.
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Description: Broadcast schedule for a repeat broadcast of Reed's radio play on the Italian poet, Leopardi.
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: The Unblest, Giacomo Leopardi, Rayner Heppenstall, David King Wood, Carleton Hobbs, Gladys Young, Marjorie Westbury
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296. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 1 June 1949, 7.
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Description: Reed's radio play about Giacomo Leopardi, The Unblest, premieres at 9:30 p.m. this evening, on the BBC's Third Programme.
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: The Unblest, Giacomo Leopardi
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297. Reed, Henry. "Mum's the Word." Reviews of Hamlet and dipus by Ernest Jones, and Character and Motive in Shakespeare by J.I.M. Stewart. Listener 41, no. 1066 (30 June 1949): 1129.
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Subjects: Review
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References: Ernest Jones, Hamlet and Oedipus, J.I.M. Stewart, Character and Motive in Shakespeare
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298. Tiller, Terrence. "1904 and All That." Reviews of Poetry of the Present, edited by Geoffrey Grigson, and Contemporary Irish Poetry, edited by Robert Greacen and Valentin Iremonger. Tribune, 22 July 1949, 18-19 [19].
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Description: Tiller is skeptical of Grigson's latest anthology, as it neglects to include Durrell, Reed, or himself.
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Journal: 1904 and All That
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Lawrence Durrell
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299. "Advertisement for Since 1939: 2." Listener 42, no. 1072 (11 August 1949): 243.
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Description: Ad for the Phoenix House reprint of The Novel Since 1939.
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Journal: Advertisement for Since 1939: 2
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Subjects: Biography
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References: The Novel Since 1939, Robert Speaight, Stephen Spender, John Hayward
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300. Pryce Jones, Alan. "Broadcasting and Literature." Listener 42, no. 1074 (25 August 1949): 317-319 [318].
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Description: Pryce Jones says of the radio version of Moby Dick: '[I]t is absorbing to watch the skill with which Henry Reed has adapted Melville's dialogue, and tightened his plot into a more strictly dramatic form.'
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Journal: Broadcasting and Literature
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Subjects: Criticism, Radio, Play
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References: Louis MacNeice, The Voyage of Magellan, Edward Sackville-West, The Rescue, Moby Dick
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301. Times (London), Advertisement for The Voice of a Stranger, by Emyr Humphreys, 27 September 1949, 7.
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Description: A Reed radio talk is quoted for this book promotion: 'A real tragic feeling and vision permeate the book... clean, swift narrative power... art and skill.'
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Newspaper: Advertisement for The Voice of a Stranger
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Subjects: Review
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References: Emyr Humphreys, The Voice of a Stranger
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302. "Shorter Notices." Review of Since 1939 (2). Spectator 183, no. 6328 (7 October 1949): 480.
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Description: On the reissue of The Novel Since 1939: 'Mr. Reed is hardly tactful to write overtly as an "intellectual addressing other intellectuals," yet his essay is perhaps the most rewarding (for this very reason?).'
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: The Novel Since 1939
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303. "Molten Treasure." Review of Loving, by Henry Green. Time, 10 October 1949, 104.
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Description: Quotes Reed as critic.
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Henry Green, Loving
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304. Reed, Henry. "James in the Stalls." Review of The Scenic Art, by Henry James. Listener 42, no. 1081 (13 October 1949): 645.
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Description: Reed's review of James' The Scenic Art: Notes on Acting and the Drama, 1872-1901, edited by Allen Wade and Rupert Hart-Davis (New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1948).
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Review: James in the Stalls
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Subjects: Review
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References: Henry James, The Scenic Art
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305. "Reviews." Review of Poetry of the Present, edited by Geoffrey Grigson. Notes and Queries 194, no. 19 (17 September 1949): 418.
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Description: The reviewer laments the lack of inclusion of several poets, Henry Reed not the least.
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Subjects: Criticism
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306. Reed, Henry. "Rilke Once More." Christmas Books. Reviews of Rilke: Man and Poet, and Rilke and Benvenuta. Listener 42, no. 1089 (8 December 1949): 1014-1015.
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Description: Reed reviews two books for the Christmas season: Purtscher-Wydenbruck's Rilke: Man and Poet (London: Lehmann, 1949), and von Graedener-Hattingberg's Rilke and Benvenuta, translated by Cyrus Brooks (London: Heinemann, 1949).
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Subjects: Review
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References: Nora Wydenbruck, Rilke: Man and Poet, Magda von Hattingberg, Rilke and Benvenuta: A Book of Thanks
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307. Allott, Kenneth, ed. The Penguin Book of Contemporary Verse. Harmondsworth and Middlesex, England: Penguin, 1950.
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Anthology: The Penguin Book of Contemporary Verse
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Subjects: Poem
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308. Bogan, Louise. Works in the Humanities Published in Great Britain, 1939-1946: A Selective List. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, 1950. 78.
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Description: Reed is placed among "new names of interest and importance" in poetry.
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Book: Works in the Humanities Published in Great Britain
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Subjects: Criticism
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309. Bridson, D.G. Introduction to The Christmas Child. London: Falcon, 1950. 10.
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Description: From Bridson's Introduction: 'Archibald MacLeish, Louis MacNeice, Laurie Lee, Terence Tiller, Henry Reed and others, have taken to radio as to a new dramatic medium.'
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Book: The Christmas Child
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Subjects: Criticism, Biography
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310. Peschmann, Hermann. The Voice of Poetry (1930-1950): An Anthology. London: Evans Brothers, 1950. xviii, 150-151, 239, 249.
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Description: Brief biographical sketch from Reed's own self-description, it would seem.
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Anthology: The Voice of Poetry
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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311. Sergeant, Howard, ed. These Years: An Anthology of Contemporary Poetry. Leeds, England: Arnold, 1950.
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Subjects: Poem
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312. Reed, Henry. "The Changeling." Listener 43, no. 1095 (19 January 1950): 115.
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Subjects: Poem
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References: The Changeling
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313. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 28 February 1950, 7.
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Description: Part 8 in series on the "English Novel" continues this evening, with Henry Reed on James Joyce.
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Subjects: Radio
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References: James Joyce
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314. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 7 March 1950, 9.
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Description: Reed's radio play on Giacomo Leopardi's final years, The Monument, premieres this evening on the Third Programme.
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Subjects: Radio, Play
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References: The Monument
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315. Reed, Henry. "James Joyce: The Triple Exile." Listener 43, no. 1102 (9 March 1950): 437-439.
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Description: Reed radio talk on the nature of Joyce's art, and his effect on the English novel.
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Journal: James Joyce: The Triple Exile
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Subjects: Review, Radio
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References: James Joyce, Ulysses, Finnegan's Wake
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316. Armstrong, Martin. "Moot Points." Listener 43, no. 1103 (16 March 1950): 492.
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Description: Armstrong decides the conclusions of Reed's radio talk on Joyce, "The Triple Exile," are simply moot.
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Subjects: Criticism, Radio
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References: James Joyce, The Triple Exile
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317. Hope-Wallace, Philip. "Laying a Ghost." Listener 43, no. 1103 (16 March 1950): 492.
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Description: Dismisses Reed's Leopardi plays as "interesting and admirably done, as far as that kind of thing goes."
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Subjects: Criticism, Play, Radio
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References: Giocomo Leopardi, The Unblest, The Monument, Rayner Heppenstall
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318. Reed, Henry. "L'Enfer, c'est Moi." Review of A Season in Hell, by Arthur Rimbaud. Translated by Norman Cameron. Listener 43, no. 1108 (20 April 1950): 703.
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Description: Review of Norman Cameron's translation of Rimbaud's Une Saison en Enfer (London: John Lehmann, 1949).
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Review: L'Enfer, c'est Moi
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Subjects: Review, Translation
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References: Arthur Rimbaud, A Season in Hell, Norman Cameron
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319. Henderson, Philip. "English Poetry Since 1946." British Book News 117 (May 1950), 295.
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Description: Reed's A Map of Verona is mentioned in a survey of the previous five years of English poetry.
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Journal: English Poetry Since 1946
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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References: Iseult la Belle, Tristram, Philoctetes, Chrysothemis, Naming of Parts, Judging Distances, Unarmed Combat
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320. Reed, Henry. "Movement of Bodies." Listener 43, no. 1106 (6 April 1950): 609.
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Journal: Movement of Bodies
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Movement of Bodies
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321. Leopardi, Giacomo. "The Infinite." Translated by Henry Reed. Listener 43, no. 1113 (25 May 1950): 924.
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Description: Reed's translation of Giacomo Leopardi's poem, "L'Infinito," was broadcast on BBC radio on January 12, 1975, and first appeared in print in the June 1, 1950 Listener.
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Subjects: Translation, Poem
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References: Giacomo Leopardi, The Infinite
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322. Leopardi, Giacomo. "To Himself." Translated by Henry Reed. Listener 43, no 1114 (1 June 1950): 957.
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Description: Leopardi's poem "A se Stesso," translated by Reed.
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Subjects: Translation
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References: To Himself
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323. Reed, Henry. "Imitation." Listener 43, no. 1116 (15 June 1950): 1016.
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Description: Reed imitates both Arnauld and Leopardi.
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Imitation, Giacomo Leopardi, Antoine Arnauld
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324. Times (London). "Broadcasting." 20 June 1950, 6.
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Description: Schedule for Wynford Vaughan Thomas program, "A Day in Naples," which Reed assisted with the production.
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Wynford Vaughan Thomas, A Day in Naples
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325. Times (London), "Aldeburgh Festival," 24 June 1950, 2.
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Description: At a concert tribute to Bach, poems by Auden, Eliot and Reed are recited.
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Newspaper: Aldeburgh Festival
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Subjects: Miscellaneous
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References: Grizelda Harvey
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326. J.O.C. "The Aldeburgh Festival." Musical Times 91, no. 1289 (July 1950): 280.
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Description: Describes a concert of 'sacred music and poetry' at which Bach canatas were alternated with poems by Auden, Eliot, and Reed.
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Journal: The Aldeburgh Festival
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Subjects: Miscellaneous
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327. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 17 August 1950, 6.
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Description: Reed's radio play Return to Naples premieres this evening at 9:15 p.m., on the BBC's Third Programme.
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: Return to Naples
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328. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 8 November 1950, 11.
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Description: Reed's study of the Italian poet Leopardi is rebroadcast this evening on the Third Programme.
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: The Monument
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329. Reed, Henry. "New Novels." Reviews of Disobedience, Across the River and Into the Trees, Helena, Confessions of a Novice, and The Circle of the Minotaur. Listener 44, no. 1132 (9 November 1950): 515.
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Description: Reed reviews new fiction, including Waugh's Helena (London: Chapman & Hall, 1950).
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Subjects: Review
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References: Disobedience, Alberto Moravia, Across the River and Into the Trees, Ernest Hemingway, Helena, Evelyn Waugh, Confession of a Novice, Guido Piovene, The Circle of the Minotaur, Stuart Hood
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330. Reed, Henry. "New Novels." Reviews of Dead Man Over All, Operation Heartbreak, Neapolitan Gold, and The Sunnier Side. Listener 44, no. 1134 (23 November 1950): 609.
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Description: Reviews of newly-published novels.
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Subjects: Review
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References: Walter Allen, Dead Man Over All, Duff Copper, Operation Heartbreak, Giusepee Marotta, Neapolitan Gold, Charles Jackson, The Sunnier Side
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331. Reed, Henry. "New Novels." Reviews of The Forests of the Night, The Wall, The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone, and A Woman of Means. Listener 44, no. 1137 (14 December 1950): 757.
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Description: Reed reviews newly published novels.
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Subjects: Review
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References: Jean-Louis Curtis, The Forests of the Night, John Hersey, The Wall, Tennessee Williams, The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone, Peter Taylor, A Woman of Means
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332. Reed, Henry. A By-Election in the Nineties. BBC radio broadcast, 1951.
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Description: A lighthearted radio comedy, regarding a special election in a Hardyesque Dorchester.
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Play: A By-Election in the Nineties
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Subjects: Play
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References: A By-Election in the Nineties
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333. Roberts, Michael, and Anne Ridler, eds. The Faber Book of Modern Verse, rev. ed. London: Faber and Faber, 1951.
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Description: The supplement to the new edition adds the work of Kathleen Raine, W.R. Rodgers, F.T. Prince, Henry Reed, W.S. Graham, and others who have emerged during and since the Second World War.
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Anthology: The Faber Book of Modern Verse
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Judging Distances
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334. Williams, Oscar, ed. A Little Treasury of British Poetry: The Chief Poets from 1500 to 1950. New York: Scribner, 1951.
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Anthology: A Little Treasury of British Poetry
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Subjects: Poem
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References: The Wall, Judging Distances, Lives, Unarmed Combat
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335. Times (London), "Arts and Entertainment," 1 January 1951, V.
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Description: In this summary of radio from 1950, 'the programmes on the poet Leopardi were outstanding.'
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Newspaper: Arts and Entertainment
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: The Unblest, The Monument
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336. Reed, Henry. "New Novels and Stories." Reviews of A Rage to Live, The Lighted Cities, A Little Stone, and The Passionate North. Listener 45, no. 1140 (4 January 1951): 33.
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Description: Reed reviews two new novels, and two collections of short stories.
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Review: New Novels and Stories
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Subjects: Review
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References: John O'Hara, A Rage to Live, Ernest Frost, The Lighted Cities, Paul Bowles, A Little Stone, William Sansom, The Passionate North
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337. Radio Times. Billing for "The Book of My Childhood." 19 January 1951, 32.
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Description: Scheduled on BBC Midland from 8:15-8:30, an autobiographical(?) programme from Henry Reed.
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Journal: Billing for "The Book of My Childhood"
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Subjects: Radio, Biography
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338. Salter, William. "Radio Notes." New Statesman and Nation 41, no. 1046 (24 March 1951): 342.
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Description: A short review of Reed's radio play, A By-Election in the Nineties, originally broadcast on the BCC Third Programme on March 12, 1951. 'It wasn't rendered absurd enough, it wasn't funny enough, and the wit wasn't sharp or cruel enough for satire.'
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Subjects: Criticism, Radio, Play
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References: A By-Election in the Nineties
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339. Salter, Williams. "Radio Notes." New Statesman and Nation 41, no. 1048 (7 April 1951): 392.
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Description: Salter finds Reed's Canterbury Cathedral: An Exploration in Sound to be 'the most exciting feature programme I have heard for many, many months.'
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: Elisabeth Lutyens, Canterbury Cathedral
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340. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 9 April 1951, 6.
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Description: Reed's play on Giacomo Leopardi, The Unblest, is rerun this evening.
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: The Unblest
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341. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 9 April 1951, 6.
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Description: Reed's 'play about Leopardi,' The Unblest, is scheduled for this evening.
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: The Unblest, Giacomo Leopardi
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342. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 14 April 1951, 8.
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Description: Reed's radio play Return to Naples reruns this evening on the Third Programme.
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: Return to Naples
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343. Reed, Henry. "Towards 'The Cocktail Party'." Listener 45, no. 1158 (10 May 1951): 763-764.
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Description: The first of two radio talks by Reed on the problems presented by dramatic writing.
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Journal: Towards 'The Cocktail Party'
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Subjects: Review, Radio
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References: T.S. Eliot, Henry James, Thomas Hardy, Henrik Ibsen
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344. Reed, Henry. "Towards 'The Cocktail Party' II." Listener 45, no. 1159 (17 May 1951): 803-804.
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Description: The second of Reed's radio talks on the problems of dramatic writing.
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Journal: Towards 'The Cocktail Party' II
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Subjects: Review, Radio
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References: George Bernard Shaw, Shakespeare, Hamlet, T.S. Eliot
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345. Shayon, Robert Lewis. "TV and Radio." Saturday Review of Literature, 19 May 1951, 28.
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Description: Lutyen's compostition, Canterbury Cathedral, written by Reed, is heard on WNYC, courtesy of the BBC's "World Theatre" series.
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Subjects: Criticism, Radio
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References: Elisabeth Lutyens, Canterbury Catherdral
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346. Palmer, Herbert. "English Poetry: 1938-1950I." Fortnightly 1017 N.S. (September 1951): 624-628 [627].
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Description: Reed is included in the roll of poets who 'made their first appearance, or chief appearance, after 1937....'
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Journal: English Poetry: 1938-1950
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Subjects: Criticism
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347. Schorer, Mark. "Native Boy in Patent Leather Shoes." Review of Mister Johnson, by Joyce Cary. New York Times, 7 October 1951, 1, 41 [1].
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Description: This review of Mister Johnson quotes Reed's 1949 New Statesman article on Joyce Cary.
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Newspaper: Native Boy in Patent Leather Shoes
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Subjects: Review
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References: Joyce Cary, Mister Johnson
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348. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 20 October 1951, 3.
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Description: An excerpt of Hardy's Dynasts, adpated by Reed, is scheduled for BBC Home Service this evening.
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Subjects: Poem, Radio
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References: The Battle of Trafalgar, The Dynasts
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349. Bliss, Arthur. The Enchantress: Scena for Contralto and Orchestra. Words by Henry Reed. London: Novello & Company, 1952.
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Description: Reed's adaptation of a passage from the Second Idyll of Theocritus, set to music by Arthur Bliss.
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Subjects: Poem
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350. Lehmann, John, ed. Pleasures of New Writing: An Anthology of Poems, Stories, and Other Prose Pieces from the Pages of New Writing. London: Lehamnn, 1952. 186.
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Description: Collects one of Reed's Tintagel poems, "Iseult la Belle."
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Anthology: Pleasures of New Writing
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Iseult la Belle
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351. "Reed, Henry." Who's Who, 1952. New York: Macmillan, 1952. 2387.
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Description: Reed's first appearance in Who's Who.
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Moby Dick, The Novel Since 1939
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352. Williams, Oscar. Immortal Poems of the English Language: An Anthology. New York: Pocket Books, 1952. 604-605.
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Anthology: Immortal Poems of the English Language
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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353. Radio Times, Billing for Malatesta, 22 February 1952, 27.
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Description: Reed's translation of de Montherlant's play is scheduled for February 26, 1952.
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Journal: Billing for Malatesta
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Henry de Montherlant, Howard Marion-Crawford, E.A. Harding
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354. Trewin, J.C. "Collectors' Pieces." Listener 47, no. 1201 (6 March 1952): 399.
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Description: Trewin calls Reed's translation of de Montherlant's Malatesta 'an elaborate, wordy invention, often strangled in its own verbiage.'
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Journal: Collectors' Pieces
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Henri de Montherlant, Malatesta
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355. Radio Times, "Marius Goring and Flora Robson in 'The Streets of Pompeii,'" 14 March 1952, 19, 31.
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Description: Broadcast schedule and cast information for Reed's award-winning radio drama, The Streets of Pompeii.
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Newspaper: Marius Goring and Flora Robson in "The Streets of Pompeii"
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: The Streets of Pompeii, Flora Robson, Marius Goring, Robert Rietty, Gwen Cherrell, Anthony Smith-Masters, Douglas Cleverdon
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356. Reed, Henry. Radio Times (14 March 1952): 11.
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Description: Introduction to The Streets of Pompeii.
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Subjects: Play
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References: The Streets of Pompeii
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357. Trewin, J.C. "Return Journeys." Listener 47, no. 1203 (20 March 1952): 487.
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Description: Trewin's review of the original broadcast of Reed's play, The Streets of Pompeii. '[A] real and terrifying journey.'
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Journal: The Listener, Mar. 1952
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: The Streets of Pompeii
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358. "London Concerts." Review of London Symphony Orchestra, Royal Festival Hall, 6 April 1952. Musical Times 93, no. 1311 (May 1952): 221-225 [224].
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Description: The London Symphony Orchestra performed Reed's Bliss collaboration, The Enchantress.
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Arthur Bliss, The Enchantress
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359. Reed, Henry. "For Younger Readers." Review of Our Exploits at West Poley, by Thomas Hardy. Listener 48, no. 1232 (9 October 1952): 599-600.
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Description: Reed believes this new edition will "scarcely" make Hardy's book a children's classic, but believes 'there is some small sort of eternal summer about it."
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Journal: For Younger Readers
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Subjects: Review
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References: Thomas Hardy, Our Exploits at West Poley
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360. Radio Times, "The Great Desire I Had: Shakespeare and Italy," 24 October 1952, 19, 35.
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Description: Broadcast schedule and cast information for Reed's fictional account of Shakespeare visiting Italy.
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Newspaper: The Great Desire I Had: Shakespeare and Italy
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: The Great Desire I Had, Marius Goring, Flora Robson, John Phillips, Frank Duncan, Carleton Hobbs, Douglas Cleverdon
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361. Reed, Henry. "Did Shakespeare Go to Italy?" Radio Times, 24 October 1952, 7.
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Description: Reed 'explains how he has let his imagination play round the possibilities' of Shakespeare being inspired by a visit to Italy.
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Newspaper: Did Shakespeare Go to Italy?
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: The Great Desire I Had, William Shakespeare, Vincenzo Gonzaga
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362. Trewin, J.C. "Just Imagine It." Review of The Great Desire I Had by Henry Reed. Listener 48, no. 1235 (30 October 1952): 737.
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Description: A warm, but critical, reception for Reed's Shakespeare-in-Italy play, The Great Desire I Had.
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Subjects: Criticism, Play, Radio
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References: The Great Desire I Had
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363. Jarrell, Randall. Poetry and the Age. New York: Vintage Books, 1953. 157.
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Description: Jarrell looks 'in vain for a single poem by Robert Lowell, Henry Reed, Howard Baker, and many another' in Oscar Williams' A Little Treasury of Modern Poetry (1946).
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Subjects: Criticism
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364. O'Donnell, Margaret J., comp. An Anthology of Contemporary Verse. London: Blackie & Son, 1953. 79-81.
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Description: Collects Reed's poem, "Movement of Bodies."
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Anthology: An Anthology of Contemporary Verse
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Movement of Bodies
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365. William Phillips, and Philip Rahv, eds. New Partisan Reader: 1945-1953 London: Andre Deutsch, 1953. 164-171.
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Description: Collects Reed's poem, "The Door and the Window," published in the Partisan Review in 1947.
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Anthology: New Partisan Reader: 1945-1953, The
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Door and the Window
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366. Pritchett, V.S. "W.W. Jacobs." Books in General. London: Chatto and Windus, 1953. 235-241 [237, 238].
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Description: This study of Jacobs' stories and novels quotes from Reed's Introduction to Dialstone Lane (Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1947).
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: W.W. Jacobs, Dialstone Lane
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367. Reed, Henry. "Aubade for Coronation Morning." In A Garland for the Queen, music by Arthur Bliss. London: Stainer and Bell, 1953.
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Description: One of a group of modern madrigals set by Sir Arthur Bliss for the 1953 Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.
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Sound: Aubade for Coronation Morning
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Aubade
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368. Reed, Henry. A Very Great Man Indeed. In Hilda Tablet and Others: Four Pieces for Radio. London, British Broadcasting Corporation, 1971.
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Description: An earnest young biographer collects material for his subject, a famous novelist, in this satirical radio comedy, which introduced Reed's most well-known character, Hilda Tablet, played by Mary O'Farrell. Broadcast in 1953.
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Play: A Very Great Man Indeed
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Subjects: Play
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References: A Very Great Man Indeed
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369. Selwyn, Lucy, and Laurier Lister, comps. The Apollo Anthology. London: Murray, 1953. 144.
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Description: Anthology collects "Naming of Parts."
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Anthology: The Apollo Anthology
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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370. Union Européenne de Radiodiffusion. Répertoire D'oevres Radiophoniques. Collection Documents series, 1953. 89.
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Description: Contains short summaries of European radio plays, including production details for Reed's 1949 play on the life of Giacomo Leopardi, The Unblest.
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Journal: Répertoire D'oevres Radiophoniques
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Subjects: Play, Biography
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References: The Unblest, Giacomo Leopardi
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371. Steer, Barbara D.G. "Shakespeare and Italy." Notes and Queries 198, no. 1 (January 1953): 23.
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Description: A theory on Shakespeare's Italian influences is provoked by an ad for Reed's radio play, The Great Desire I Had.
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Journal: Shakespeare and Italy
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Shakespeare, The Great Desire I Had
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372. Times (London), "Musicians and Poets," 26 January 1953, 2.
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Description: The Arts Council announces the composers and poets commissioned for Queen Elizabeth II's Coronation, including Reed.
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Newspaper: Musicians and Poets
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Arthur Bliss, The Enchantress
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373. New York Times. "M'Neice is Heard in Readings Here." 6 March 1953, 29.
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Description: Louis MacNeice read from his work and others' (including Reed), at a reading hosted by the Poetry Center of the Lexington Avenue YMHA/YWHA.
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Newspaper: M'Neice is Heard in Readings Here
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Subjects: Criticism, Biography
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References: Louis MacNeice
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374. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 30 March 1955, 3.
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Description: Vincenzo, Reed's radio play on Vincenzo Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua, is scheduled for broadcast tonight.
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: Vincenzo
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375. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 25 April 1953, 8.
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Description: Reed's play The Streets of Pompeii is set to replay this evening on the BBC's Third Programme.
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: The Streets of Pompeii, Marius Goring, Flora Robson
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376. Reed, Henry. "Ruggeri." New Statesman and Nation 45, no. 1156 (2 May 1953): 515-516.
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Description: Reflections on the performances of the great Italian actor, Ruggero Ruggeri.
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Subjects: Review, Radio
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References: Ruggero Ruggeri, Tutto per Bene
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377. Times (London), "Coronation Eve Music." Review of "A Garland for the Queen," Festival Hall, London, 1 June 1953. 2 June 1953, 10.
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Description: The reviewer of the choral piece commissioned for the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II says that 'Bliss' "Aubade" catches with felicity the evocations of Henry Reed's poem.'
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Newspaper: Coronation Eve Music
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Subjects: Criticism, Miscellaneous
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References: Arthur Bliss, The Enchantress
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378. Times (London), "The Harmonious Grumbler." Review of Ideas and Places, by Cyril Connolly, 6 June 1953, 7.
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Description: Connolly's book reprints "The Cost of Letters," a 1946 Horizon questionnaire given to British authors, which includes Reed.
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Newspaper: The Harmonious Grumbler
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Subjects: Biography
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References: The Cost of Letters
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379. Reed, Henry. "'If and Perhaps and But'." Listener 49, no. 1268 (18 June 1953): 1017-1018.
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Description: Reed's radio essay on Eliot's critical prose, in the light of publication of the Selected Prose.
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Journal: If and Perhaps and But
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Subjects: Review
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References: T.S. Eliot, John Hayward, Selected Prose
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380. Reed, Henry. "'Henry James, Jr....'." Review of Henry James: The Untried Years, 1843-1870, by Leon Edel. Listener 49, no. 1269 (25 June 1953): 1059-1060.
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Description: Reed's review of Edel's Henry James: The Untried Years (London: Hart-Davis, 1953).
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Journal: Henry James, Jr....
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Subjects: Review
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References: Henry James, Leon Edel, Henry James: The Untried Years
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381. Jones, David. Letter to the editor. Listener 50, no 1270 (2 July 1953): 22.
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Description: Jones' repsonse to Reed's essay "If and Perhaps and But" from June 18: 'Such a change [in poetry] would seem to require some kind of civilisational change.'
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Journal: Letter to the editor
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: If and Perhaps and But
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382. Reed, Henry. "'If and Perhaps and But'." Letter to the editor. Listener 50, no. 1272 (16 July 1953): 105.
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Description: Response to Jones' letter to the editor of July 2nd, regarding Reed's radio talk on Eliot.
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Journal: If and Perhaps and But
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Subjects: Review
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References: T.S. Eliot, David Jones
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383. New York Times Book Review. "Herbert Read," Queries and Answers. 19 July 1953, 23.
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Description: A reader's query looking for the Herbert Read poem which begins 'Today I am sixty-two, last year at this time I was, etc.'
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Newspaper: Queries and Answers
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Subjects: Miscellaneous
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References: Chard Whitlow
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384. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 4 August 1953, 11.
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Description: Reed's play, Return to Naples premieres this evening on the BBC's Third Programme.
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: Return to Naples
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385. New York Times Book Review. "Herbert Read," Queries and Answers. 16 August 1953, 19.
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Description: The poem a reader was seeking turns out to be Reed's "Chard Whitlow."
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Newspaper: Queries and Answers
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Subjects: Miscellaneous
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References: Chard Whitlow
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386. Radio Times, "Fun in Literary Bohemia," Both Sides of the Microphone, 4 September 1953, 6-7.
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Description: A short introduction to the world in Reed's radio play, A Very Great Man Indeed.
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Newspaper: Fun in Literary Bohemia
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: A Very Great Man Indeed
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387. Radio Times, "Hugh Burden in 'A Very Great Man Indeed,' 4 September 1953, 19, 31.
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Description: Broadcast schedule and cast information for the first play in Reed's Hilda Tablet cycle, A Very Great Man Indeed.
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Newspaper: Hugh Burden in "A Very Great man Indeed"
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: A Very Great Man Indeed, Douglas Cleverdon, Hugh Burden, Carleton Hobbs, Gwen Cherrell, Marjorie Westbury, Frank Duncan, Susan Richmond, Mary O'Farrell, Donald Swann
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388. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 7 September 1953, 4.
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Description: The premiere of Reed's radio play, A Very Great Man Indeed, is this evening.
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: A Very Great Man Indeed
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389. Trewin, J.C. "Dead and Alive." Listener 50, no. 1281 (17 Sepetember 1953): 479-480.
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Description: Trewin's review of the BBC Third Programme premiere of Reed's play, A Very Great Man Indeed.
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Subjects: Plays, Radio, Criticism
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References: A Very Great Man Indeed, Hilda Tablet
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390. Salter, William. "Radio Notes." New Statesman and Nation 46, no. 1176 (19 September 1953): 315.
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Description: Salter calls the debut of Reed's radio play, A Very Great Man Indeed, 'extremely good fun.'
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Subjects: Criticism, Play
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References: A Very Great Man Indeed, Carleton Hobbs
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391. Reed, Henry. "Cabaco's Song." Music & Letters 34, no. 4 (October 1953): 314.
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Description: Originally part of Reed's Moby Dick: A Play for Radio from Herman Melville's Novel (Jonathan Cape, 1947).
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Cabaco's Song
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392. Committee on Bibliography of the American Literature Group of the Modern Language Association. "Articles on American Literature Appearing in Current Periodicals." American Literature 25, no. 3 (November 1953): 409 (397-416).
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Description: This bibliography lists Reed's essay on Eliot's critical prose from The Listener of June 18.
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Journal: Articles on American Literature
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: If and Perhaps and But
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393. Salter, William. "Radio Notes." New Statesman and Nation 46, no. 1183 (7 November 1953): 561-562 [561].
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Description: Reviewing the revamped programme, First Reading, Salter places Reed among 'the best writers for radio.'
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: V.S. Pritchett, Geoffrey Grigson, Louis MacNeice, Christopher Sykes
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394. Salter, William. "Radio Notes." New Statesman and Nation 46, no. 1187 (5 December 1953): 716.
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Description: Salter reviews Reed's radio adaptation of Pirandello's Tutto per bene, and finds that it 'remained obstinately at the level of a problem in the theory of knowledge.'
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Subjects: Criticism, Play, Translation
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References: Luigi Pirandello, All for the Best, Vivienne Chatterton, Peter Claughton, Norman Shelley, George Hayes
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395. Hampson, John. "Gordon HerickxAn Appeal." Spectator 191, no. 6547 (18 December 1953): 726.
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Description: An appeal for funds after the untimely death of Birmingham sculptor Gordon Herickx.
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Walter Allen, Dorothy Baker, John Lehmann, Louis MacNeice, Olivia Manning, E.R. Dodds, William Plomer
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396. Lehmann, John. The Whispering Gallery: Autobiography I. New York: Harcourt, Brace, 1954. 263.
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Description: Lehmann mentions Reed reviewing Auden for the University of Birmingham's magazine, The Mermaid.
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Book: The Whispering Gallery
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism
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References: W.H. Auden
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397. Potter, Stephen, comp. The Sense of Humour. New York: Henry Holt, 1954. 122-123, 146-149.
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Description: Collects three Henry Reed poems: "Naming of Parts," "Judging Distances," and a parody of Thomas Hardy.
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Anthology: The Sense of Humour
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Subjects: Poem, Parody
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References: Stoutheart on the Southern Railway, Naming of Parts, Juding Distances
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398. Reed, Henry. Emily Butter. Unpublished radio script. Broadcast on BBC Third Programme, 1955.
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Description: A mostly-operatic performance by an almost entirely female cast, this 1954 play was conceived as a composition by Reed's Hilda Tablet character.
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Subjects: Play
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References: Emily Butter
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399. Reed, Henry. The Private Life of Hilda Tablet. In Hilda Tablet and Others: Four Pieces for Radio. London, British Broadcasting Corporation, 1971.
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Description: "Full frontal nudity was heard on radio for the first time," as Reed described it, in this 1954 follow-up to A Very Great Man Indeed.
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Play: The Private Life of Hilda Tablet
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Subjects: Play
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References: The Private Life of Hilda Tablet
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400. Rombi, Paride. Perdu and His Father. Translated by Henry Reed. London: Hart-Davis, 1954.
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Description: Reed translated Rombi's novel from the original Italian.
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Book: Perdu and His Father
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Subjects: Translation
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References: Perdu and His Father, Paride Rombi
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401. Tillotson, Kathleen. Novels of the Eighteen-Forties. Oxford: Clarendon, 1954. 20.
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Description: Briefly quotes from Reed's The Novel Since 1939.
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Book: Novels of the Eighteen-Forties
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Subjects: Criticism, Review
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References: The Novel Since 1939
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402. Bevington, Helen. "Books." Review of Poetry and the Age, by Randall Jarrell. South Atloantic Quarterly 53, no. 1 (January 1954): 152.
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Description: Points out that Jarrell's original attack on Williams' Little Treasury of Modern Poetry (for lacking Lowell and Reed) was based on the early, unrevised edition.
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Randall Jarrell, Oscar Williams
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403. "Review of Music." Review of A Garland for the Queen: Songs for Mixed Voices. Music and Letters 35, no. 1 (January 1954) 69-70.
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Description: Review of the musical tribute to Queen Elizabeth for her coronation, which includes Bliss and Reed's The Enchantress.
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Arthur Bliss, The Enchantress
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404. Times (London), "Births," 6 January 1954, 8.
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Description: Michael Ramsbotham is listed as godparent for a Christening.
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Michael Ramsbotham
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405. Reed, Henry. "A Map of Verona." Listener 51, no. 1298 (14 January 1954): 103, 105.
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Description: Reed's "A Map of Verona" was chosen by J.R. Ackerley to be reprinted for The Listener's 25th anniversary issue.
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Subjects: Poem
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References: A Map of Verona
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406. Times (London), "New Fiction: Of Human Bondage." Review of Perdu and His Father, by Paride Rombi, translated by Henry Reed, 30 January 1954, 5.
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Description: The critic for The Times believes Rombi is 'well served' by his translator.
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Subjects: Criticism, Translation
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References: Paride Rombi, Perdu and His Father
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407. Zolotow, Sam. "'Magic and Loss' Arrives Tonight." New York Times, 9 April 1954, 21.
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Description: Mentions upcoming London production of Reed's adaptation of Betti's The Isle of Goats.
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Newspaper: Magic and Loss Arrives Tonight
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Crime on Goat Island
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408. Frenaye, Frances. "Desperate Search." Review of Perdu, by Peride Rombi, translated by Henry Reed. New York Times Book Review, 2 May 1954, 4.
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Description: Book review of Reed's translation of Rombi's Perdu.
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Newspaper: Desperate Search
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Subjects: Criticism, Translation
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References: Peride Rombi, Perdu and His Father
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409. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 13 May 1954, 2.
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Description: Reed is scheduled to appear on a program called "Literary Opinion," with J.D. Scott, David Daiches, and Graham Hough.
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Subjects: Radio
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References: J.D. Scott, David Daiches, Graham Hough
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410. Radio Times, "Mary O'Farrell and Hugh Burden in 'The Private Life of Hilda Tablet': A Parenthesis for Radio," 21 May 1954, 19, 31.
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Description: Broadcast schedule and cast credits for the second play in Reed's Hilda Tablet series.
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Newspaper: Mary O'Farrell and Hugh Burden in "The Private Life of Hilda Tablet"
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: The Private Life of Hilda Tablet, Douglas Cleverdon, Mary O'Farrell, Hugh Burden, Carleton Hobbs, Marjorie Westbury, Susan Richmond, Frank Duncan, Deryck Guyler, Donald Swann
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411. Reed, Henry. "Mary O'Farrell and Hugh Burden in 'The Private Life of Hilda Tablet': A Parenthesis for Radio." Radio Times, 21 May 1954, 19.
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Description: Reed contributes a brief introduction.
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Newspaper: Mary O'Farrell and Hugh Burden in The Private Life of Hilda Tabler
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: The Private Life of Hilda Tablet
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412. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 24 May 1954, 4.
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Description: The premiere of Reed's play The Private Life of Hilda Tablet: A Parenthesis for Radio is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. this evening, on the Third Programme.
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: The Private Life of Hilda Tablet, Mary O'Farrell, Hugh Burden
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413. Condon, Richard A. "Reed's 'Naming of Parts.'" Explicator 12, no. 8 (June 1954): 54.
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Description: Richard Condon's summary and critical analysis of Reed's poem, "Naming of Parts."
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts
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414. Trewin, J.C. "Alive and Dead." Listener 51, no. 1318 (3 June 1954): 983-984.
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Description: Trewin's review of the original BBC broadcast of The Private Life of Hilda Tablet.
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: The Private Life of Hilda Tablet
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415. Zolotow, Sam. "British Firm Buys Satire by Wilson." New York Times 28 July 1954, 28.
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Description: Describes plans for a local production of Betti's The Isle of Goats, as adapted by Reed.
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Newspaper: British Firm Buys Satire by Wilson
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Crime on Goat Island, Angus Wilson, The Mulberry Bush
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416. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 23 August 1954, 2.
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Description: An encore of Reed's play The Private Life of Hilda Tablet is set for this evening.
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: The Private Life of Hilda Tablet
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417. Luciani, Vincent. "Bibliography of Italian Studies in America." Italica 31, no. 3 (September 1954): 179-186 [181].
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Description: Cites Reed's 1954 translation of Rombi's Perdu.
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Journal: Bibliography of Italian Studies in America
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Subjects: Miscellaneous
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References: Peride Rombi, Perdu and His Father
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418. Times (London), "Ugo Betti Play Broadcast: The Avant Garde Theatre." Review of The Queen and the Rebels, by Ugo Betti, translated by Henry Reed, BBC Third Programme, 17 October 1954. 19 October 1954, 10.
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Description: Review of the premiere broadcast of Betti's play, La Regina e gli Insorti, adapted for radio by Reed.
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Newspaper: Ugo Betti Play Broadcast
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Subjects: Criticism, Play, Translation, Radio
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References: Ugo Betti, The Queen and the Rebels
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419. Radio Times, "Emily Butter: An Occasion Recalled," 12 November 1954, 11.
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Description: Broadcast schedule and cast credits for the first performance of 'Hilda Tablet's opera at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.'
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Newspaper: Emily Butter: An Occasion Recalled
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: Emily Butter, Mary O'Farrell, Hugh Burden, Frank Duncan, Marjorie Westbury, Deryck Guyler, Douglas Cleverdon
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420. Times (London), "Operatic Satire on Third Programme." Review of Emily Butter, by Henry Reed, BBC Third Programme, 14 November 1954. 15 November 1954, 11.
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Description: A review of the premiere broadcast of Reed's all-female ensemble play, Emily Butter.
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Newspaper: Operatic Satire on Third Programme
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Subjects: Criticism, Play, Radio
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References: Emily Butter
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421. Reed, Henry. "Discoveries About Hardy." Review of Thomas Hardy: A Bibliographical Study, by Richard L. Purdy. Listener 52, no. 1344 (2 December 1954): 975.
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Description: Review of Purdy's Thomas Hardy: A Bibliographical Study (London: Oxford University Press, 1954).
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Journal: Discoveries About Hardy
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Subjects: Review
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References: Thomas Hardy, Richard L. Purdy, Thomas Hardy: A Bibliographical Study
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422. "Publishers Anonymous." Christmas Diversions. New Statesman and Nation 48, no. 1242 (25 December 1954): 858-859 [859].
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Description: Editors' spoof of advertisements for non-existent books by frequent contributors, including Henry Reed's Have with Thee to Corporation Street!, a parody of his unwritten memoirs of the 1930s.
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Journal: Publishers Anonymous
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Subjects: Parody, Criticism
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References: Have with Thee to Corporation Street!, Elizabeth Bowen, Evelyn Waugh, Angus Wilson, Edward Sackville-West, John Betjeman
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423. Brinnin, John Malcolm. Dylan Thomas in America: An Intimate Journal. Boston: Little, Brown, 1955. 144.
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Description: Brinnin relates the response to Dylan Thomas performing Reed's "Chard Whitlow" in an imitation of Eliot's voice, at a poetry reading in in New York.
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Book: Dyaln Thomas in America
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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References: Chard Whitlow
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424. Jeffares, A. Norman, ed. Seven Centuries of Poetry: Chaucer to Dylan Thomas. New York: Longmans, Green, 1955.
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Anthology: Seven Centuries of Poetry
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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425. Mielziner, Jo. Production file for Island of Goats by Ugo Betti, English version by Henry Reed. Jo Mielziner Papers, 1903-1976. Series IV: Productions, 1924-1976. Box 38, folder 8. 1955. Billy Rose Theatre Collection, New York Public Library for
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Manuscript: Production File for Island of Goats
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Crime on Goat Island
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426. Reed, Henry. Contributor's File. BBC Written Archives Centre, London. Script Writer, 1C. 16 June 1955, 28 February 1956, 18 February 1958, 24 February 1958.
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Manuscript: Contributor's File
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Subjects: Miscellaneous
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427. Reed, Henry. Letter to Sydney Carlyle Cockerell, 1955. The Cockerell Papers. British Library, Department of Manuscripts. GB ADD MS 0058 52745. London, England.
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Manuscript: Letter to Sydney Carlyle Cockerell
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Sydney Carlyle Cockerell
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428. Union Européenne de Radiodiffusion. Répertoire D'oevres Radiophoniques. Collection Documents series, 1955. 53.
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Description: Contains brief production details for Samy Fayad's 1954 radio play Don Giovanni Innamorato, which Reed would translate for the BBC as Don Juan in Love. In French.
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Journal: Répertoire D'oevres Radiophoniques
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Don Juan in Love, Samy Fayad
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429. Untermeyer, Louis, ed. "Henry Reed." Modern American and Modern British Poetry. Rev., shorter ed. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1955. 21, 679-682.
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Description: Collects three of Reed's best-known poems.
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Anthology: Modern American and Modern British Poetry
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Judging Distances, Naming of Parts, Sailor's Harbour
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430. Times (London), "Ugo Betti's 'L'Aivola Bruciata'," 14 January 1955, 10.
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Description: The first English broadcast of Betti's play, The Burnt Flower-Bed, is scheduled for the the Third Programme on January 23rd.
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Newspaper: Ugo Betti's L'Aivola Bruciata
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Subjects: Play, Translation, Radio
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References: Ugo Betti, The Burnt Flower-Bed, The Queen and the Rebels
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431. Times (London), "Weekend Broadcasting," 22 January 1955, 4.
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Description: The premiere of Reed's radio adaptation of Betti's play The Burnt Flower-Bed is scheduled for tomorrow evening, January 23rd.
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Newspaper: Weekend Broadcasting
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Subjects: Play, Translation, Radio
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References: Ugo Betti, The Burnt Flower-Bed, Andrew Cruickshank, Robert Harris, Esmé Percy, Gwen Cherrell, Mary O'Farrell
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432. Times (London), "Posthumous Betti Play." Review of The Burnt Flower-Bed, by Ugo Betti, translated by Henry Reed, BBC Third Programme, 23 January 1955. 24 January 1955, 3.
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Description: The critic for The Times calls Betti 'one of the most interesting playwrights to have emerged from Europe since the war.'
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Newspaper: Posthumous Betti Play
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Subjects: Criticism, Play, Translation, Radio
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References: Ugo Betti, The Burnt Flower-Bed, Donald McWhinnie, Robert Harris, Andrew Cruickshank, Mary O'Farrell, Esmé Percy
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433. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 28 January 1955, 2.
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Description: Reed's translation of Betti's play The Burnt Flower-Bed is scheduled this evening on the Third Programme.
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Subjects: Play, Translation, Radio
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References: Ugo Betti, The Burnt Flower-Bed
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434. Times (London), "Weekend Broadcasting," 5 February 1955, 4.
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Description: Reed's translation of Puecher's The Battle of the Masks is scheduled for this evening on the Third Programme.
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Newspaper: Weekend Broadcasting
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Subjects: Play, Translation, Radio
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References: Virginio Puecher, The Battle of the Masks, Robert Eddison
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435. Times (London), "Weekend Broadcasting," 19 February 1955, 4.
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Description: The first broadcast of Reed's radio talk, "The Poetry of Thomas Hardy: A Study," is set for this evening on the Third Programme.
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Newspaper: Weekend Broadcasting
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Subjects: Review, Radio
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References: Thomas Hardy
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436. Times (London), "Weekend Broadcasting," 19 February 1955, 4.
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Description: Broadcast schedule for Reed's interview program, "Thomas Hardy: A Tribute from His Friends."
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Newspaper: Weekend Broadcasting
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Subjects: Radio, Review
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References: Thomas Hardy
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437. Times (London), "'The Queen and the Rebels'," 21 February 1955, 3.
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Description: The first English production of Reed's translation of Betti's La Regina e gli Insorti, is set for the Midland Theatre Company, Coventry, on March 21st.
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Newspaper: The Queen and the Rebels
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, The Queen and the Rebels, Irene Worth
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438. Armstrong, Martin. "The Spoken Word." Listener 53, no. 1356 (24 February 1955): 355.
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Description: Brief review of Reed's radio talk on the poetry of Thomas Hardy.
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Subjects: Radio, Criticism
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References: Thomas Hardy, Mary O'Farrell, Michael Hordern, James McKechnie
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439. Armstrong, Martin. "The Spoken Word." Listener 53, no 1357 (3 March 1955): 399.
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Description: A short review of Reed's radio tribute to Thomas Hardy.
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Subjects: Radio, Criticism
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References: Thomas Hardy, Cynthia Asquith, Walter de la Mare, St. John Ervine, Robert Graves, Middleton Murry, Leonard Woolf
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440. Sitwell, Edith. Letter to Sacheverell Sitwell, 4 March 1955. In Selected Letters of Edith Sitwell, edited by Richard Greene. London, Virago Press, 1997. 359.
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Description: Sitwell describes a poetry reading at Harvard where Dylan Thomas read Reed's poem "Chard Whitlow," and imitated T.S. Eliot's voice.
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Chapter: Letter to Sacheverell Sitwell ( 186049255X)
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Edith Sitwell, Chard Whitlow, Dylan Thomas, T.S. Eliot
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441. Times (London), "Mr. Reed's New Play for Broadcasting," 24 March 1955, 5.
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Description: An announcement of the BBC's special commission of Reed's radio play, Vincenzo.
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Newspaper: Mr. Reed's New Play for Broadcasting
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: Vincenzo, Denis Stevens, Margaretta Scott, Rachel Gurney, Mary O'Farrell, Barbara Couper, Marjorie Westbury, Gladys Young
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442. Times (London), "A New Tragi-Comedy: Mr. Henry Reed's 'Vincenzo'." Review of Vincenzo, by Henry Reed. BBC Third Programme, 30 March 1955. 31 March 1955, 10.
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Description: The Times' critic calls Reed's radio play Vincenzo 'splendidly acted,' and the 'happiest association of playwright and players.'
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Newspaper: A New Tragi-Comedy
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Subjects: Criticism, Play, Radio
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References: Vincenzo, Barbara Couper, Rachel Gurney, Gwen Cherrell, Hugh Burden, Margaretta Scott
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443. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 22 April 1955, 8.
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Description: Reed's prizewinning radio play, The Streets of Pompeii, is scheduled for rebroadcast on the Third Programme late this evening.
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: The Streets of Pompeii, Flora Robson, Marius Goring
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444. Untermeyer, Louis. "Poetry: The Muse Still Lures a Lively and Diverse Band." Saturday Review, 7 May 1955, 23-25, 64 [24, 25].
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Description: Untermeyer says Reed's poetry "makes the routine event seem remarkable and gives old legends contemporary significance."
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Journal: Poetry: The Muse Still Lures a Lively and Diverse Band
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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445. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 13 May 1955, 7.
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Description: Broadcast listing for "Thomas Hardy and His Friends," a repeat of Reed's program from February.
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Subjects: Radio, Review
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References: Thomas Hardy
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446. Trewin, J.C., "Old Master." Listener 53, no. 1368 (19 May 1955), 905-906.
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Description: Trewin's review of Henry Reed's radio drama, Vincenzo.
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Subjects: Radio, Plays, Criticism
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References: Vincenzo
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447. Times (London), "To-morrow," 4 June 1955, 3.
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Description: Reed's adaptation of Betti's play Summertime broadcasts this evening as Holiday Land.
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Subjects: Radio, Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Holiday Land
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448. Howarth, Howard. "B.B.C. Recordings." Letter to the editor. Times (London), 27 June 1955, 9.
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Description: A University of Michigan professor laments that transcriptions of BBC programs (like Reed's talk on T.S. Eliot) are not available for classroom study.
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Newspaper: B.B.C. Recordings
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Subjects: Criticism, Radio
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References: T.S. Eliot
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449. Zolotow, Sam. "'The Isle of Goats' Booked at Fulton." New York Times, 1 August 1955, 15.
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Description: Reed's adaptation of Betti's The Isle of Goats is due to start in September, 1955 at the Fulton Theatre, starring Laurence Harvey.
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Newspaper: The Isle of Goats Booked at Fulton
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Crime on Goat Island, Laurence Harvey
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450. Times (London), "Posthumous Betti Play," 8 August 1955, 10.
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Description: Only seven months after being first heard on the BBC, Reed's translation of Betti's The Burnt Flower-Bed is to be produced on the stage at the Arts Theatre, London, August 30th.
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Newspaper: Posthumous Betti Play
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, The Burnt Flower-Bed, Campbell Williams
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451. Zolotow, Sam. "Graham Greene Completes Play." New York Times, 8 August 1955, 25.
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Description: Reed's adaptation of Betti's Goat Island is delayed until October, 1955.
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Newspaper: Graham Greene Completes Play
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Crime on Goat Island, Laurence Harvey
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452. Zolotow, Sam. "Two Plays Listed to Bow in October." New York Times, 15 August 1955, 19.
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Description: Reed's translation of Betti's Goat Island is scheduled for the Fulton Theatre on October 4.
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Newspaper: Two Plays Listed to Bow in October
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Crime on Goat Island
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453. Gelb, Arthur. "News and Gossip of the Rialto." New York Times, 21 August 1955, 97.
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Description: Goat Island, Betti's play translated by Reed, to open on October 4, 1955.
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Newspaper: News and Gossip of the Rialto
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Crime on Goat Island
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454. Times (London), "'Clérambard' for the West End: A Tip for an Amateur Theatre," 22 August 1955, 10.
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Description: The Arts Theatre production of Betti's The Burnt Flower-Bed is rescheduled to open on September 7th.
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Newspaper: Clérambard for the West End
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, The Burnt Flower-Bed, Yvonne Mitchell, Alexander Knox
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455. Calta, Louis. "Uta Hagen Signs for Betti Drama." New York Times, 25 August 1955, 17.
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Description: Announces actress Uta Hagen to costar in Reed's translation of Betti's Island of Goats.
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Newspaper: Uta Hagen Signs for Betti Drama
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Crime on Goat Island, Uta Hagen, Laurence Harvey
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456. Times (London), "Ugo Betti: London to See One of His Comedies," 29 August 1955, 10.
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Description: A long quote from Reed for this article on upcoming Betti plays in London: 'The humour of the Italians is very like our own, but there is this difference in their comic drama: they like the fun to go, if possible, the whole time.'
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Newspaper: Ugo Betti: London to See One of His Comedies
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Summertime, The Burnt Flower-Bed, The Queen and the Rebels
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457. Times (London), "'Julius Caesar' at the Old Vic," 5 September 1955, 3.
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Description: Reed's translation of Betti's L'aiuola Bruciata opens September 9th, at the Arts Theatre, London.
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Newspaper: Julius Caesar at the Old Vic
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, The Burnt Flower-Bed
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458. Times (London), "Arts Theatre: 'The Burnt Flower-Bed." Review of The Burnt Flower-Bed, by Ugo Betti, translated by Henry Reed, Arts Theatre, London, 9 September 1955. 10 September 1955, 8.
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Description: The critic for The Times proclaims 'Reed's translation has two advantages: it suggests fidelity to the original and is itself English prose that can be listened to with pleasure.'
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Newspaper: Arts Theatre: The Burnt Flower-Bed
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Subjects: Criticism, Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, The Burnt Flower-Bed, Yvonne Mitchell, Dudy Nimmo, Alexander Knox, Leo McKern
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459. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 15 September 1955, 6.
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Description: Reed's radio talk, "The Poetry of Thomas Hardy," repeats this evening on the Third Programme.
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Subjects: Review, Radio
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References: Thomas Hardy
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460. New York Times. Photograph of Ruth Ford. 23 September 1955, 20.
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Description: Ruth Ford to replace Betty Field in production of Betti's Island of Goats.
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Newspaper: Photograph of Ruth Ford
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Crime on Goat Island, Ruth Ford
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461. Times (London), "Ugo Betti Play for the Haymarket," 23 September 1955, 5.
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Description: Reed's translation of Betti's play The Queen and the Rebels is scheduled to open on October 26th, with Irene Worth in the leading role.
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Newspaper: Ugo Betti Play for the Haymarket
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, The Queen and the Rebels, Henry Sherek, Frank Hauser, Irene Worth, Audrey Cruddas
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462. New York Times, Advertisement for Island of Goats, 25 September 1955, X4.
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Description: Ad for Reed's version of Betti's Island of Goats at the Fulton Theatre, starring Uta Hagen, Laurence Harvey, and Ruth Ford.
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Newspaper: Advertisement for Island of Goats
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Crime on Goat Island, Laurence Harvey, Uta Hagen, Ruth Ford
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463. New York Times. Advertisement for Island of Goats. 27 September 1955, 42.
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Description: Ad for Reed's version of Betti's Island of Goats at the Fulton Theatre, starring Uta Hagen, Laurence Harvey, and Ruth Ford.
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Newspaper: Advertisement for Island of Goats
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Crime on Goat Island, Uta Hagen, Laurence Harvey, Ruth Ford
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464. New York Times. Advertisement for Island of Goats. 29 September 1955, 37.
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Description: An ad for a production of Betti's Island of Goats.
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Newspaper: Advertisement for Island of Goats
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Crime on Goat Island
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465. Times (London), "New York Stage: Season's Bright Prospects," 30 September 1955, 3.
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Description: Reed's adaptation of Betti's Island of Goats is among the translations to be produced in New York this season.
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Newspaper: New York Stage
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Crime on Goat Island
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466. Kalb, Bernard. "Pre-war Troy and Wartime Amsterdam Provide Settings for Two Drama This Week." New York Times, 2 October 1955, X1.
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Description: Includes an announcement for the opening of Reed's translation of Betti's Island of Goats.
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Newspaper: Pre-war Troy and Wartime Amsterdam
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Crime on Goat Island, Uta Hagen, Laurence Harvey, Ruth Ford
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467. New York Times. Advertisement for Island of Goats. 2 October 1955, X4.
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Description: Ad for Reed's version of Betti's Island of Goats at the Fulton Theatre, starring Uta Hagen, Laurence Harvey, and Ruth Ford.
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Newspaper: Advertisement for Island of Goats
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Crime on Goat Island, Uta Hagen, Laurence Harvey, Ruth Ford
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468. Calta, Louis. "'Island of Goats' Arrives Tonight." New York Times, 4 October 1955, 38.
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Description: Announcement of the Fulton Theatre premiere for Reed's translation of Betti's Island of Goats.
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Newspaper: "Island of Goats" Arrives Tonight
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Crime on Goat Island, Uta Hagen, Laurence Harvey, Ruth Ford
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469. Atkinson, Brooks. "Theatre: Man Mumbling From a Well." Review of Island of Goats, by Ugo Betti, translated by Henry Reed. New York, Fulton Theatre, 4 October 1955. New York Times, 5 October 1955, 40.
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Description: Review of opening night for Reed's translation of Betti's Island of Goats at the Fulton Theatre.
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Newspaper: Theatre: Man Mumbling From a Well
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Subjects: Criticism, Play, Translation
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References: Crime on Goat Island, Uta Hagen, Ruth Ford, Tani Seitz
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470. Zolotow, Sam. "'Macbeth' in Duel for Display Here." New York Times, 7 October 1955, 21.
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Description: Describes the closing of Reed's translation of Betti's Island of Goats after only seven performances.
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Newspaper: Macbeth in Duel for Display Here
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Crime on Goat Island, Uta Hagen, Laurence Harvey, Ruth Ford
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471. Coffin, Rachel W., ed. "Island of Goats." New York Theatre Critics' Reviews 16, no. 17 (10 October 1955): 260-263.
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Description: Reproduces theatre reviews from The New York World Telegram and The Sun, The New York Daily News, The New York Journal-American, The New York Post, The New York Herald Tribune, The New York Times, and The New York Daily Mirror.
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Subjects: Criticism, Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Crime on Goat Island
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472. King's Theatre, Glasgow. Programme for Summertime, by Ugo Betti. Translated by Henry Reed. University of Glasgow Special Collections. GB 247 STA Ff 10/11b. Glasgow, Scotland.
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Manuscript: Programme for Summertime
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Subjects: Link, Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Summertime
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473. Gibbs, Wolcott. "Amsterdam and Troy." New Yorker 31 (15 October 1955): 77-78.
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Description: Review of the Broadway production of Island of Goats by Ugo Betti, translated by Henry Reed.
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Journal: Amsterdam and Troy
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Crime on Goat Island, Ugo Betti
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474. Weinberg, Herman G. "Big Question." Letter to the drama editor. New York Times, 16 October 1955, X3.
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Description: Letter to the Times' drama editor laments the closing of Reed's translation of Betti's Island of Goats.
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Crime on Goat Island, Peter Glenville, Uta Hagen, Laurence Harvey, Ruth Ford
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475. Times (London), "Miss Irene Worth in Betti Play," 24 October 1955, 3.
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Description: Reed's translation of Betti's La Regina e gli Insorti is scheduled to open at London's Haymarket Theatre on October 26th.
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Newspaper: Miss Irene Worth in Betti Play
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, The Queen and the Rebels, Irene Worth, Leo McKErn, Duncan Lamont
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476. Times (London), "Haymarket Theatre: 'The Queen and the Rebels'." Review of The Queen and the Rebels, by Ugo Betti, translated by Henry Reed, Haymarket Theatre, London, 26 October 1955. 27 October 1955, 3.
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Description: Opening night review of Reed's adaptation of Betti's play, La Regina e gli Insorti.
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Newspaper: Haymarket Theatre: The Queen and the Rebels
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Subjects: Criticism, Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, The Queen and the Rebels, Irene Worth, Leo McKern, Duncan Lamont
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477. Times (London), "Betti's 'Summertime'," 1 November 1955, 3.
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Description: Reed's translation of Betti's Il Paese delle Vacanze is scheduled to open at the Apollo Theatre, London, on November 9th.
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Newspaper: Betti's Summertime
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Summertime, Dirk Bogarde, Gwen Ffrangcon Davies, Geraldine McEwan, Michael Gwynne
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478. Times (London), "Apollo Theatre: 'Summertime'." Review of Summertime, by Ugo Betti, translated by Henry Reed, Apollo Theatre, London, 9 November 1955. 10 November 1955, 14.
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Description: Review of opening night for Reed's translation of Betti's Il Paese delle Vacanze.
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Newspaper: Apollo Theatre: Summertime
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Subjects: Criticism, Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Summertime, Geraldine McEwan, Gwen Ffrangcon Davies, Dirk Bogarde, Michael Gwynn, Mark Dignam
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479. Times (London), "B.B.C. Programmes for the Weekend," 26 November 1955, 4.
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Description: Reed's radio play about Shakespeare in Italy, The Great Desire I Had, repeats this evening on the Third Programme.
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Newspaper: B.B.C. Programmes for the Weekend
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: The Great Desire I Had
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480. "Island of Goats." Theatre Arts 39, no. 12 (December 1955): 23.
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Description: Summary and criticism for the Fulton Theatre production of Reed's translation of Ugo Betti's play, Delitto all'Isola delle Capre.
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Crime on Goat Island, Henry Sharp, Ruth Ford, Laurence Harvey, Uta Hagen, Tani Seitz
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481. Reed, Henry. "Fine Tenor Bell." Review of Thomas Hardy's Notebooks, edited by Evelyn Hardy. Listener 64, no. 1396 (1 December 1955): 955.
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Description: Review of Hardy's Notebooks, and Some Letters from Julia Augusta Martin, edited by Evelyn Hardy. (London: Hogarth Press, 1955).
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Subjects: Review
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References: Thomas Hardy, Evelyn Hardy, Thomas Hardy's Notebooks, and Some Letters from Julia Martin
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482. Betti, Ugo. Three Plays. Translated and with a foreword by Henry Reed. London: Gollancz, 1956.
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Description: Reed's translations of Betti's The Queen and the Rebels, The Burnt Flower-Bed, and Summertime.
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Subjects: Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, The Queen and the Rebels, The Burnt Flower-Bed, Summertime
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483. Fraser, G.S., ed. Poetry Now. London: Faber and Faber, 1956.
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Subjects: Poem
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484. Magalaner, Marvin, and Richard M. Kain. Joyce: The Man, The Work, the Reputation. New York: New York University Press, 1956. 349n.
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Description: Reference's Reed's 1950 Listener article on Joyce.
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Book: Joyce: The Man, The Work, the Reputation
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Subjects: Criticism, Review
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References: James Joyce: The Triple Exile
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485. Perrine, Laurence. Sound and Sense: An Introduction to Poetry. New York: Harcourt, Brace, 1956. 37-39.
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Description: Reprints Reed's "Naming of Parts," and provides sample questions for discussion in the classroom.
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Subjects: Poem, Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts
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486. Reed, Henry. Foreword to Three Plays by Ugo Betti. London: Gollancz, 1956.
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Book: Foreword to Three Plays by Ugo Betti
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Subjects: Play, Translation, Review
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References: Henry Reed, Foreword to Three Plays by Ugo Betti, Ugo Betti
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487. Reed, Henry. A Hedge, Backwards. In Hilda Tablet and Others: Four Pieces for Radio. London, British Broadcasting Corporation, 1971.
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Description: Another in the Hilda Tablet sequence, the biographer is confounded by relatives of his subject, including a brother-in-law, General Gland, played by Derek Guyler. Broadcast in 1956.
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Subjects: Play
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References: A Hedge, Backwards
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488. Stephens, Frances. Theatre World Annual, No. 7: 1st June 1955-31st May 1956. New York: Macmillan, 1956. 26, 27, 72-75, 79-80.
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Description: Reviews and pictorials for 1955 performances of Reed's translations of Betti's plays, The Queen and the Rebels, and Summertime.
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Book: Theatre World Annual, No. 7
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Subjects: Criticism, Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, The Queen and the Rebels, Summertime, Leo McKern, Duncan Lamont, Irene Worth, Alan Tilvern, Geraldine McEwan, Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies, Dirk Bogarde
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489. Radio Times, "Hugh Burden and Carleton Hobbs in 'A Hedge, Backwards': A Discovery for Radio," 24 February 1956.
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Description: Broadcast schedule and cast description for Reed's radio play, "A Hedge, Backwards."
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Newspaper: Hugh Burden and Carleton Hobbs in "A Hedge, Backwards"
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: A Hedge, Backwards, Douglas Cleverdon, Gwen Cherrell, Dorothy Primrose, Denis Quilloy, Wilfrid Downing, Marjorie Westbury, Mary O'Farrell, Allan McClelland, Donald Swann
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490. Times (London), "B.B.C. Programmes for the Weekend," 25 February 1956, 4.
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Description: Reed's radio play, A Very Great Man Indeed, is scheduled for rebroadcast this evening.
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Newspaper: B.B.C. Programmes for the Weekend
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: A Very Great Man Indeed, Hugh Burden
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491. Times (London), "B.B.C. Programmes," 29 February 1956, 4.
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Description: A Hedge, Backwards, "a discovery for radio by Henry Reed," premieres this evening on the Third Programme.
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Newspaper: B.B.C. Programmes
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: A Hedge, Backwards
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492. Times (London), "B.B.C. Programmes," 2 March 1956, 5.
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Description: Reed's radio play, A Hedge, Backwards, is scheduled to repeat this evening.
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Newspaper: B.B.C. Programmes
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: A Hedge, Backwards
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493. Goddard, Scott. "Radio Notes." Musical Times.
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Description: Mentions broadcasts of Emily Butter and A Hedge, Backwards.
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Subjects: Play
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References: Emily Butter, A Hedge, Backwards
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494. Times (London), "B.B.C. Programmes," 10 August 1956, 2.
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Description: Reed's radio play, A Hedge, Backwards, is scheduled for rebroadcast this evening.
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Newspaper: B.B.C. Programmes
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: A Hedge, Backwards
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495. Sykes, Christopher. "Achievement of the Third Programme." Times (London), 22 August 1956, viii.
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Description: With the exceptions of Reed and Dorothy Baker, the hope for a new school of writers for the BBC remains unfulfilled.
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Newspaper: Achievement of the Third Programme
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Subjects: Criticism, Radio
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References: Dorothy Baker
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496. Thomas, Dylan. "I Am Going to Read Aloud: Introduction to a Reading at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston, July 3, 1952." The London Magazine 3, no. 9 (September 1956): 13-17.
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Description: Thomas' introduction to a reading of British poetry which included Reed's "Naming of Parts."
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Journal: I Am Going to Read Aloud
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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497. Times (London), "B.B.C. Programmes," 26 September 1956, 6.
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Description: Reed's play, The Streets of Pompeii is scheduled for repeat broadcast this evening.
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Newspaper: B.B.C. Programmes
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: The Streets of Pompeii
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498. Stevens, Denis. "Radio Notes." Musical Times 97, no. 1364 (October 1956): 526-528 [527].
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Description: Calls A Hedge, Backwards a 'witty excursion.'
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Subjects: Play
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References: A Hedge, Backwards
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499. Times (London), Advertisment for From the Third Programme: A Ten-Years' Anthology, 4 October 1956, 13.
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Description: A newspaper ad for an anthology of pieces written for the radio, chosen by John Morris, the Controller of the Third Programme at the time.
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Newspaper: Advertisment for From the Third Programme
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Subjects: Miscellaneous
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References: John Morris, From the Third Programme
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500. Times (London), "'Crime on Goat Island': Ugo Betti's Play Broadcast." Review of Crime on Goat Island, by Ugo Betti, translated by Henry Reed. BBC Third Programme, 7 October 1956. Times (London), 8 October 1956, 3.
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Description: The reviewer of Reed's translation of Betti's Crime on Goat Island feels the play was marred by 'violently unpredictable changes of mood.'
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Newspaper: Crime on Goat Island
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Subjects: Play, Translation, Radio
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References: Ugo Betti, Crime on Goat Island, Norman Wynne, Mary Wimbush, Trader Faulkner, Dudy Nimmo
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501. Times (London), "Broadcasting Programmes," 5 November 1956, 5.
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Description: Reed's translation of Fayad's play Don Juan in Love is scheduled to be broadcast this evening.
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Newspaper: Broadcasting Programmes
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Subjects: Play, Translation, Radio
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References: Samy Fayad, Don Juan in Love
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502. Spender, Stephen. "Hungary." Letter to the editor. Times (London), 16 November 1956, 11.
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Description: A number of British authors announce their application for visas, following a request from Hungarian writers for aid for refugees.
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Stephen Spender, Kingsley Amis, Stephen Potter, Christopher Fry, Walter Allen, Geoffrey Grigson, Laurie Lee, Angus Wilson
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503. Zolotow, Sam. "Gregory Slates Musical Comedy." New York Times, 23 November 1956, 37.
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Description: Developments for a production of Reed's translation of Betti's The Queen and the Rebels mentions Joan Fontaine considering the lead role, and Alfred Hitchcock owning the film rights.
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Newspaper: Gregory Slates Musical Comedy
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, The Queen and the Rebels, Joan Fontaine, Irene Worth, Alfred Hitchcock
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504. Zolotow, Sam. "Melvyn Douglas Weighs Play Bid." New York Times, 28 November 1956, 39.
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Description: Update on a possible New York production for Reed's translation of Betti's The Queen and the Rebels has Nancy Kelly considering the script.
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Newspaper: Melvyn Douglas Weighs Play Bid
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, The Queen and the Rebels, Nancy Kelly, Alfred Hitchcock
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505. Morris, John. "Britain's Case for Egghead Radio." New York Times, 9 December 1956, 19-20, 22 [22].
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Description: In discussing the BBC's Third Programme, Reed is called 'perhaps the most accomplished writer of sophisticated satire now working in radio.'
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Newspaper: Britain's Case for Egghead Radio
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism, Play
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506. Betti, Ugo. The Burnt Flower-Bed: A Play in Three Acts. Translated by Henry Reed. London: Samuel French, 1957.
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Description: Reed's translation of Betti's Ainola Bruciata.
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Play: The Burnt Flower-Bed
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Subjects: Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, The Burnt Flower-Bed
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507. Betti, Ugo. The Queen and the Rebels: A Play in Two Acts. Translated by Henry Reed. London: Samuel French, 1957.
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Description: Reed's translation from the original Italian.
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Play: The Queen and the Rebels ( 0573013632)
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Subjects: Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, The Queen and the Rebels
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508. Betti, Ugo. Summertime: An Idyll in Three Acts. Translated by Henry Reed. London: Samuel French, 1957.
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Description: Reed's translation of Betti's Il Paese delle Vacanze.
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Subjects: Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Summertime
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509. Hoover, Benjamin, and Donald S. Taylor. Story, Poem, Essay: A University Reader. New York: Henry Holt, 1957. 381, 605.
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Description: Collects Reed's "Naming of Parts."
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Anthology: Story, Poem, Essay
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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510. Zolotow, Sam. "Two Plays to End Run on Saturday." New York Times, 6 February 1957, 21.
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Description: Update on a production of Reed's translation of Betti's The Queen and the Rebels mentions the authors being represented by the literary agent Ninon Tallon (later Karlweiss).
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Newspaper: Two Plays to End Run on Saturday
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, The Queen and the Rebels, Kermit Bloomgarden, Ninon Tallon, Alfred Hitchcock
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511. Whittemore, Reed. "The 'Modern Idiom' of Poetry, and All That." Yale Review 46, no. 3 (Spring 1957): 357-371 [371].
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Description: "Naming of Parts" is set as an example of the answer to modern poetry.
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Journal: The 'Modern Idiom' of Poetry, and All That
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts
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512. Times (London), "The Other Theatre in Edinburgh," 16 August 1957, 3.
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Description: The Oxford Theatre Group returns to Edinburgh with Reed's translation of Betti's Corruption in the Palace of Justice, from August 21st through September 7th.
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Newspaper: The Other Theatre in Edinburgh
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Corruption in the Palace of Justice
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513. Times (London), "New Betti Play at Edinburgh: An Undergraduate Production." The Arts. Review of Corruption in the Palace of Justice, by Ugo Betti, translated by Henry Reed. Gullan's Close, Edinburgh, 21 August 1957. Times (Londo
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Newspaper: New Betti Play at Edinburgh
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Corruption in the Palace of Justice
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514. States, Jr., Bert O. "Addendum: The Stage History of Shelley's The Cenci." PMLA 72, no. 4 (September 1957): 633-644 [635].
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Description: Quotes from Reed's 1947 Listener review of a BBC staging of Shelley's The Cenci.
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Journal: Addendum: The Stage History of Shelley's The Cenci
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Percy Bysshe Shelley, The Cenci
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515. Times (London), "Third Programme Plays," 3 October 1957, 7.
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Description: Irene, Reed's translation of Betti's play, Irene Innocente, is scheduled for broadcast twice this week.
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Newspaper: Third Programme Plays
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Subjects: Play, Translation, Radio
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References: Ugo Betti, Irene
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516. Rexroth, Kenneth. "Two Voices Against the Chorus." Reviews of True and False Unicorn, by James Broughton, and Meditations in an Emergency, by Frank O'Hara. New York Times Book Review, 6 October 1957, 297.
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Description: Rexroth describes O'Hara's poetry as resembling "that poem of the English poet Henry Reed, 'Today We Have Naming of Parts'" [sic].
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Newspaper: Two Voices Against the Chorus
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: James Broughton, True and False Unicorn, Frank O'Hara, Meditations in an Emergency
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517. Times (London), "B.B.C. Programmes for the Weekend," 19 October 1957, 4.
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Description: Reed's translation of Betti's Irene Innocente is scheduled to premiere tomorrow night, Saturday, October 20th.
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Newspaper: B.B.C. Programmes for the Weekend
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Subjects: Play, Translation, Radio
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References: Ugo Betti, Irene
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518. Times (London), "An Allegory by Ugo Betti: Irene Broadcast." Review of Irene, by Ugo Betti, translated by Henry Reed. BBC Third Programme, 20 October 1957. Times (London), 22 October 1957, 3.
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Description: The reviewer of this adaptation of Betti's Irene Innocente believes that 'Mr. Donald McWhinnie's production did not counteract the bleak effect of some lines of Mr. Reed's.'
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Newspaper: An Allegory by Ugo Betti
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Subjects: Play, Translation, Radio
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References: Ugo Betti, Irene, Donal Donnelly, Joan Plowright, Donald McWhinnie
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519. Times (London), "B.B.C. Programmes," 22 October 1957, 4.
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Description: Reed's adaptation of Betti's play, Irene Innocente, is scheduled to be repeated this evening.
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Newspaper: B.B.C. Programmes
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Irene
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520. Walker, Roy. "Betti and the Beast." Listener 58, no. 1492 (31 October 1957): 713-714.
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Description: Review of Henry Reed's translation of Ugo Betti's Irene, broadcast on the Third Programme on October 20, 1957.
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Journal: Betti and the Beast
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Subjects: Plays, Radio, Translations, Criticism
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References: Ugo Betti, Irene
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521. Times (London), "Spate of New Plays," 18 November 1957, 3.
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Description: The Oxford Playhouse is scheduled to produce Reed's translation of Betti's Crime on Goat Island on December 3rd.
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Newspaper: Spate of New Plays
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Crime on Goat Island
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522. Times (London), "Crime on Goat Island: Ugo Betti Play at Oxford." Review of Crime on Goat Island, by Ugo Betti, translated by Henry Reed, Oxford Playhouse, Oxford, 2 December 1957. Times (London), 3 December 1957, 3.
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Description: The reviewer feels that "Betti and his translator Mr. Henry Reed... subtract from the interest of the character instead of adding to it."
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Newspaper: Crime on Goat Island
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Crime on Goat Island, Keith Mitchell, Catherine Lacey, Patricia Kneale, Jeanette Sterke
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523. Aldington, Richard, ed. The Viking Book of Poetry of the English Speaking World. New York: Viking, 1958.
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Anthology: The Viking Book of Poetry of the English Speaking World
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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524. Balcon, Jill, and V.C. Clinton-Baddeley. The Jupiter Anthology of 20th Century English Poetry. 3 discs; 33⅓ rpm; mono; 12 in. London: Jupiter Records, 1958.
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Sound: The Jupiter Anthology of 20th Century English Poetry
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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525. Betti, Ugo. Three Plays. Translated and with a foreword by Henry Reed. New York: Grove Press, 1958.
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Subjects: Translation
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References: The Queen and the Rebels, The Burnt Flower-Bed, Summertime
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526. Cecil, David, and Allen Tate, eds. Modern Verse in English, 1900-1950. New York: Macmillan Company, 1958. 578-582, 638-639.
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Anthology: Modern Verse in English, 1900-1950
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Subjects: Poem, Biography
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References: Naming of Parts, Chrysothemis, Morning
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527. Lortel, Lucille. 8 photographs for Irene Innocente by Ugo Betti, translated by Henry Reed. Lucille Lortel Papers, 1902-2000. Sub-series 2: White Barn Theatre, 1947-1998. Box 99, folder 6. July 12-13, 1958. Billy Rose Theatre Collection, New York
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Manuscript: Photographs for Irene Innocente
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Irene Innocente, John Conrad, Adelaide Klein, David Kurzon, Gerald Price, Delmar Roos
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528. "Notes and News." Tempo, new series, 48 (Summer 1958): 1-3 [3].
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Description: Coinage of the term "composeress" is attributed to Reed.
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Subjects: Miscellaneous
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References: Ethel Smyth
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529. Pettit, Henry, and Angus MacDonald, eds. Annual Bibiliography of English Language and Literature. Vol. 30. London: Cambridge University Press, 1958. 638, 654.
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Description: Indexes Reed's articles for The Listener: "Towards 'The Cocktail Party'," and "James Joyce: The Triple Exile."
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Book: Annual Bibiliography of English Language and Literature
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Subjects: Miscellaneous
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References: T.S. Eliot, James Joyce
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530. Pettit, Henry, and Angus MacDonald, eds. Annual Bibiliography of English Language and Literature, 1946. Vol. 26. London: Cambridge University Press, 1958. 100, 106.
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Description: Indexes Reed's poem in Orion, "King Mark," and The Novel Since 1939.
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Book: Annual Bibiliography of English Language and Literature
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Subjects: Miscellaneous
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References: King Mark, The Novel Since 1939
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531. Reed, Henry. Foreword to Three Plays by Ugo Betti. New York: Grove Press, 1958. 5-8.
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Description: Reed's 'brief non-critical account of Betti's progress through his quarter-century of playwriting,' with some biographical details of the Italian poet and author.
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Book: Foreword to Three Plays by Ugo Betti
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Subjects: Translation, Play, Review
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References: Henry Reed, The Burnt Flower-Bed, Summertime, Ugo Betti, The Queen and the Rebels, Foreword to Three Plays by Ugo Betti
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532. Reed, Henry. The Primal Scene, As It Were. In Hilda Tablet and Others: Four Pieces for Radio. London, British Broadcasting Corporation, 1971.
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Description: Hilda Tablet and her entourage embark on a Mediterranean voyage in this psychoanalytical farce from 1958.
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Play: The Primal Scene, As It Were
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Subjects: Play
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References: Primal Scene, As It Were
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533. Scott, J.A. Review of Three Plays by Ugo Betti, translated by Henry Reed. Italian Quarterly 2, no. 1, (Spring 1958): 72-74.
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Description: Scott's review is positive, though he takes some issue with Reed's translation of a few Italian idioms.
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Journal: Italian Quarterly
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Subjects: Criticism, Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Three Plays
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534. Williams, Oscar, ed. A Pocket Book of Modern Verse. Rev. ed. New York: Washington Square Press, 1958. 538-539.
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Description: Collects the second of Reed's Lessons of the War, "Judging Distances."
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Anthology: A Pocket Book of Modern Verse
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Judging Distances
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535. Times (London), "B.B.C. Programmes," 24 January 1958, 5.
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Description: Reed's translation of Betti's play, Corruption in the Palace of Justice, is scheduled to premiere this evening.
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Newspaper: B.B.C. Programmes
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Subjects: Play, Translation, Radio
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References: Ugo Betti, Corruption in the Palace of Justice
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536. Times (London), "B.B.C. Programmes," 13 February 1958, 2.
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Description: Reed's radio play starring Hugh Burden, A Very Great Man Indeed, is scheduled to be replayed this evening.
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Newspaper: B.B.C. Programmes
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: A Very Great Man Indeed, Hugh Burden
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537. Times (London), "Broadcasting Programmes," 20 February 1958, 3.
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Description: Reed's radio play, The Private Life of Hilda Tablet, is scheduled to be rebroadcast this evening.
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Newspaper: Broadcasting Programmes
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: The Private Life of Hilda Tablet
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538. Atkinson, Brooks. "'The Entertainer'." New York Times, 23 February 1958, X1.
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Description: The "Drama Bookshelf" lists the new Grove Press edition of Reed's translation of three Ugo Betti plays.
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Newspaper: The Entertainer
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, The Queen and the Rebels, The Burnt Flower-Bed, Summertime
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539. Walker, Roy. "Overdose." Listener 59, no. 1509 (27 February 1958): 379-380.
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Description: Exhausted by the rebroadcast of Reed's Hilda Tablet series, Walker laments sequels.
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Subjects: Criticism, Play, Radio
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References: A Very Great Man Indeed, The Private Life of Hilda Tablet
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540. MacGregor-Hastie, Roy. "The Poet in His Workshop: No 4—The Great Unclassified." Arena 48 (March 1958): 10-13 [12-13].
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Description: MacGregor-Hastie shows great respect for Reed in this series on the state of poetry (but little regard for the poets of the 'Thirties).
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Journal: The Poet in His Workshop: No 4—The Great Unclassified
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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541. Times (London), "Apollo Society," 7 March 1959, 3.
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Description: An announcement for a festival of verse and music invoking Italy and Greece includes Irene Worth reading Reed's poetry.
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Newspaper: Apollo Society
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Subjects: Biography, Poem
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References: Irene Worth
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542. Times (London), "Broadcasting Programmes," 11 March 1958, 6.
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Description: The premiere of The Primal Scene, As It Were, scheduled for this evening, is described as 'nine studies in disloyalty.'
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Newspaper: Broadcasting Programmes
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: The Primal Scene, As It Were
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543. Times (London), "Broadcasting Programmes," 14 March 1958, 6.
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Description: Reed's radio play, The Primal Scene, As It Were..., is replayed this evening.
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Newspaper: Broadcasting Programmes
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: The Primal Scene, As It Were
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544. Times (London), "B.B.C. Programmes," 26 March 1958, 6.
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Description: Reed's translation of Audiberti's play, Le Mal Court, will be broadcast tonight, starring the actress Joan Plowright.
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Newspaper: B.B.C. Programmes
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Subjects: Play, Translation, Radio
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References: Jacques Audiberti, Alarica, Joan Plowright
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545. Ottaway, Hugh. "Broadcast Music." Musical Times 99, no. 1382 (April 1958): 198-199 [198].
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Description: Mentions Reed's Hilda Tablet plays, commenting on Emily Butter.
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Subjects: Play
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References: The Private Life of Hilda Tablet, Emily Butter
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546. Times (London), "Trumpet Voluntary." Review of The Sweeniad, by Victor Purcell (as Myra Buttle). 22 May 1958, 13.
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Description: Victor Purcell's Sweeniad does not achieve the 'demure but paralysing force of Mr. Henry Reed's brief "Chard Whitlow."'
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Newspaper: Trumpet Voluntary
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem, Parody
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References: Myra Buttle, The Sweeniad, Chard Whitlow
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547. Times (London), "B.B.C. Programmes for the Weekend," 16 August 1958, 3.
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Description: Reed's translation of Betti's Corruption in the Palace of Justice is scheduled to replay this evening.
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Newspaper: B.B.C. Programmes for the Weekend
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Subjects: Play, Translation, Radio
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References: Ugo Betti, Corruption in the Palace of Justice
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548. Luciani, Vincent. "Bibliography of Italian Studies in America." Italica 35, no. 3 (September 1958): 205-210 [210].
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Description: Cites Scott's 1958 review of Betti's Three Plays in Italian Quarterly.
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Journal: Bibliography of Italian Studies in America
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Subjects: Miscellaneous
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References: Ugo Betti
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549. Times (London), "B.B.C. Programmes for the Weekend," 20 September 1958, 4.
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Description: Reed is slated to premiere his new poem, "The Auction Sale," tonight on the BBC's Third Programme.
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Newspaper: B.B.C. Programmes for the Weekend
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Subjects: Poem
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References: The Auction Sale
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550. Reed, Henry. "The Auction Sale." Encounter 11, no. 4 (October 1958): 49-55.
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Description: Restrained drama unfurls in this long, 300-line, Hardyesque poem about a country auction and the battle for a special painting. Originally published in Stephen Spender's Encounter, October 1958.
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Journal: The Auction Sale
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Subjects: Poem
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References: The Auction Sale
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551. Times (London), "Christmas Gifts." Advertisement for the Jupiter Anthology of 20th-century Poetry. 11 December 1958, 1.
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Description: Reed is included among the poets on this two-disc recording of modern poetry.
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Newspaper: Christmas Gifts
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Edith Sitwell, John Betjeman, C. Day Lewis, Laurie Lee, W.R. Rogers, Richard Church, Vernon Watkins, Roy Fuller
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552. Times (London), "Plays for the Connoisseur," 11 December 1959, 3.
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Description: Reed's translation of Montherlant's tragedy, La Ville dont le Prince est un Enfant, is expected in a production for the Third Programme.
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Newspaper: Plays for the Connoisseur
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: Henry de Montherlant, The Land Where the King is a Child
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553. Times (London), "Broadcasting Programmes," 15 December 1958, 4.
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Description: Reed is scheduled to read his poem "The Auction Sale" tonight on the Third Programme.
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Newspaper: Broadcasting Programmes
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Subjects: Poem, Radio
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References: The Auction Sale
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554. Ciardi, John. How Does a Poem Mean?. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1959. 832-833.
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Description: Reed's poem "Naming of Parts" is used for a section describing diction. With suggested questions for class.
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Anthology: How Does a Poem Mean?
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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555. Cole, William, ed. The Fireside Book of Humorous Poetry. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1959.
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Anthology: The Fireside Book of Humorous Poetry
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Chard Whitlow
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556. Jones, David. "If and Perhaps and But." In Epoch and Artist: Selected Writings by David Jones, edited by Harman Grisewood. New York: Chilmark Press, 1959. 278-279. Originally published in The Listener, 2 July 1953.
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Description: Jones' response to Reed's essay in The Listener of June 18, 1953.
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Chapter: If and Perhaps and But
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: If and Perhaps and But
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557. Kenner, Hugh. The Invisible Poet: T.S. Eliot. New York: McDowell, Oblensky, 1959. iv, 314.
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Description: Reed's Eliot parody "Chard Whitlow" is quoted.
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Subjects: Criticism, Parody
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References: Chard Whitlow
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558. Lewis, C. Day, and John Lehmann, eds. The Chatto Book of Modern Poetry, 1915-1955. London: Chatto and Windus, 1959.
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Anthology: The Chatto Book of Modern Poetry
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Subjects: Poem
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References: A Map of Verona, Judging Distances
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559. Painter, George D. Dedication to Proust: The Early Years. Boston: Little, Brown, 1959.
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Description: The first volume of Painter's Proust biography is dedicated "For Henry Reed."
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Book: Proust: The Early Years
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Subjects: Biography, Miscellaneous
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References: George D. Painter
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560. Ramsbotham, Michael. The Parish of Long Trister. Cresset Press, 1959.
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Book: The Parish of Long Trister
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Subjects: Miscellaneous
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561. Reed, Henry. Musique Discrète. Unpublished radio script. Broadcast on the BBC Third Programme, 1959.
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Description: A request programme of compositions by Dame Hilda Tablet, broadcast in 1959.
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Subjects: Play
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References: Musique Discrète
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562. Reed, Henry. Not a Drum Was Heard: The War Memoirs of General Gland. Unpublished radio script. Broadcast on the BBC Third Programme, 6 May 1959.
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Description: A tangent in the Hilda Tablet sequence, with overtones of General Montgomery. Broadcast in 1959.
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Play: Not a Drum Was Heard
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Subjects: Play
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563. Stokes, Edward. The Novels of Henry Green. London: Hogarth Press, 1959. 8, 60, 116, 222.
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Description: Quotes Reed's May, 1945 review of Henry Green's novel, Loving.
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Book: The Novels of Henry Green
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Henry Green, Loving
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564. Storrs, Ronald, ed. Ad Pyrrham: A Polyglot Collection of Translations of Horace's Ode to Pyrrha (Book I, Ode 5). London: Oxford University Press, 1959. vii.
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Description: Reed selected the twelve Italian translations for Storr's collection.
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Subjects: Translation, Poem
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References: Horace
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565. Williams, Oscar, ed. An Album of Modern Poetry: An Anthology Read by the Poets. LP recording 3 sound discs: analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono., 12 in. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, Recording Laboratory, 1959.
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Description: A set of recordings of poets reading from their works includes Reed reciting "Naming of Parts" and "Judging Distances."
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Sound: An Album of Modern Poetry: An Anthology Read by the Poets
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts, Judging Distances
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566. Times (London), "Contrasts in Verse and Prose," 22 January 1959, 3.
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Description: Reed's poem "The Auction Sale" was read by Marius Goring at an Arts Council programme yesterday in St. James's Square.
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Newspaper: Contrasts in Verse and Prose
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Subjects: Review, Poem
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References: The Auction Sale, Marius Goring
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567. Times (London), "Montherlant School Play," 26 February 1959, 3.
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Description: Reed's translation of Montherlant's La Ville dont le Prince est un Enfant will be broadcast on March 10th of this year.
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Newspaper: Montherlant School Play
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Subjects: Play, Translation, Radio
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References: Henry de Montherlant, The Land Where the King is a Child, Archie Campbell, Denholm Elliott, Brian Bedford, Nicky Edmett, Carleton Hobbs
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568. Times (London), "The B.B.C. Plucks Up Courage," 4 March 1959, 5.
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Description: The question is raised about Reed's radio plays, 'possibly the funniest broadcasting of its type,' only being offered to the smallest of audiences.
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Newspaper: The B.B.C. Plucks Up Courage
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Subjects: Criticism, Play, Radio
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569. Times (London), "Broadcasting Programmes," 10 March 1959, 6.
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Description: Reed's translation of Montherlant's La Ville dont le Prince est un Enfant is scheduled for broadcast this evening.
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Newspaper: Broadcasting Programmes
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Subjects: Play, Translation, Radio
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References: Henry de Montherlant, The Land Where the King is a Child, Denholm Elliott
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570. Times (London), "Credible Triangle." Review of The Land Where the King is a Child, by Henry de Montherlant, translated by Henry Reed. BBC Third Programme, 10 March 1959. 11 March 1959, 13.
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Description: The radio critic for the Times calls Reed's translation 'the most closely argued play we have heard for a long time.'
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Newspaper: Credible Triangle
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Subjects: Criticism, Play, Translation, Radio
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References: Henry de Montherlant, The Land Where the King is a Child
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571. Times (London), "New Play by Mr. Samuel Beckett," 11 March 1959, 13.
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Description: New radio plays for this season include Beckett's Embers, and Reed's Not a Drum was Heard (to be broadcast in May).
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Newspaper: New Play by Mr. Samuel Beckett
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: Not a Drum was Heard
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572. Times (London), "Broadcasting Programmes," 10 April 1959, 6.
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Description: Reed's translation of Montherlant's The Land Where the King is a Child is rebroadcast on the Third Programme tonight.
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Newspaper: Broadcasting Programmes
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Subjects: Play, Translation, Radio
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References: Henry de Montherlant, The Land Where the King is a Child, Denholm Elliott
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573. Radio Times, "General Gland," Round and About, 1 May 1959, 4.
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Description: A short column introducing Reed's next radio play in the Hilda Tablet sequence.
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: Not a Drum Was Heard, Deryck Guyler, Michael Flanders, Dorothy Primrose, Frank Duncan, Donald Swann
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574. Reed, Henry. "Deryck Guyler in 'Not a Drum Was Heard': The War Memoirs of General Gland." Radio Times, 1 May 1959, 41.
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Description: Includes a short, introductory note by Reed.
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Newspaper: Deryck Guyler in "Not a Drum Was Heard"
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: Not a Drum Was Heard
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575. Meredith, William. "Images and Reality." Reviews of The Country of a Thousand Years of Peace and Other Poems, by James Merrill, and The Minute and Longer Poems, by John Holloway. New York Times Book Review, 3 May 1959, 4.
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Description: Holloway's "A Voice for Winter" is the best poem Meredith knows (excluding Reed's "Chard Whitlow") that derives closely from Eliot's Four Quartets.
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Newspaper: Images and Reality
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Subjects: Criticism, Review
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References: James Merrill, The Country of a Thousand Years of Peace, John Holloway, The Minute and Longer Poems
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576. Times (London), "Broadcasting Programmes," 6 May 1959, 8.
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Description: Reed's next installment in the Hilda Tablet series, Not a Drum was Heard, premieres this evening on the Third Programme.
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Newspaper: Broadcasting Programmes
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: Not a Drum was Heard
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577. Times (London), "General's Paranoia." Review of Not a Drum Was Heard, by Henry Reed. BBC Third Programme, 6 May 1959. 7 May 1959, 4.
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Description: The radio critic for the Times calls Reed's play 'ridiculous enough to be beautiful.'
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Newspaper: General's Paranoia
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Subjects: Criticism, Play, Radio
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References: Not a Drum was Heard
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578. Richart, Bette. "Verse of Wit." Review of Testament and Other Poems, by John Fandel. Commonweal 70, no. 6 (8 May 1959): 163-166 [163-164].
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Description: Evoking Reed's 1946 A Map of Verona, Richart says Reed 'proved decisively that the image is not the whole poem'; he 'wrote the poetry of statement'; and that 'he sometimes actually said something, rather than evoked feelings.'
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Subjects: Criticism
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579. Radio Times, "Deryck Guyler in 'Not a Drum Was Heard': The War Memoirs of General Gland," 22 May 1959, 31.
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Description: Schedule for a repeat broadcast of Reed's radio play.
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Newspaper: Deryck Guyler in "Not a Drum Was Heard"
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: Not a Drum Was Heard, Douglas Cleverdon, Deryck Guyler, Michael Flanders, Frank Duncan, Hugh Burden, Mary O'Farrell, Marjorie Westbury, Carleton Hobbs, Donald Swann
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580. Times (London), "Writing for the Radio," 22 May 1959, 16.
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Description: Discussing the problems and rewards of radio drama, the correspondent remarks that 'Henry Reed has comically but brutally dismembered large tracts of contemporary society....'
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Newspaper: Writing for the Radio
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Subjects: Criticism, Play
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References: Henry de Montherlant, The Land Where the King is a Child, A Very Good Man Indeed, The Primal Scene, As it Were
|
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581. Times (London), "Broadcasting Programmes," 26 May 1959, 5.
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Description: Reed's play, Not a Drum was Heard: The War Memoirs of General Gland is scheduled to broadcast on the Third Programme tonight.
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Newspaper: Broadcasting Programmes
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: Not a Drum was Heard
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582. Times (London), "Broadcasting Programmes," 12 June 1959, 9.
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Description: Reed's translation of Giovaninetti's One Flesh is scheduled for broadcast on the Third Programme this evening.
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Newspaper: Broadcasting Programmes
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Subjects: Play, Translation, Radio
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References: Silvio Giovaninetti, One Flesh
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583. Times (London), "Broadcasting Programmes," 1 July 1959, 9.
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Description: Reed's translation of Giovaninetti's One Flesh is scheduled for rebroadcast on the Third Programme this evening.
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Newspaper: Broadcasting Programmes
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Subjects: Play, Translation, Radio
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References: Silvio Giovaninetti, One Flesh
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584. Williams, Oscar. Letters to Henry Reed, 9 July 1959, 28 March 1963 (carbons). Williams, Oscar Mss. Collection. Lilly Library Manuscripts Department. Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.
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Manuscript: Letters to Henry Reed
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Subjects: Biography
|
References: Oscar Williams
|
|
585. Cambon, Glauco. "An Italian Chronicle." Poetry 94, no. 5 (August 1959): 350-354.
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Description: Review of Three Plays by Ugo Betti, translated and with a foreword by Henry Reed. Evergreen Books. Grove Press. $1.75.
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Journal: Poetry, Aug. 1959
|
Subjects: Criticism
|
References: Three Plays
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586. Times (London), "B.B.C. Programmes for the Weekend," 5 September 1959, 4.
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Description: Reed is scheduled to read his long poem, "The Auction Sale," this evening on the BBC.
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Newspaper: B.B.C. Programmes for the Weekend
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Subjects: Poem, Radio
|
References: The Auction Sale
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587. Spencer, T.J.B. "Short Notices." Review of The Concise Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature, 600-1950, edited by George Watson. Modern Language Review 54, no. 4 (October 1959): 626-627 [627].
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Description: Mentions several authors who failed to make the "Concise" volume, including Reed.
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|
Subjects: Criticism
|
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588. Dubester, Henry J. Letter to Henry Reed (carbon), 2 October 1959. Williams, Oscar Mss. Collection. Lilly Library Manuscripts Department. Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.
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Manuscript: Letter to Henry Reed
|
Subjects: Biography
|
References: Oscar Williams, Henry J. Dubester
|
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589. New York Times. "Radio." 7 October 1959, 87.
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Description: The schedule for WYNC has Reed's The Streets of Pompeii as a "Drama from Canada."
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Subjects: Play
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References: The Streets of Pompeii
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590. Reed, Henry. "Homage to Dame HildaOr Swann's Way." Radio Times, 23 October 1959, 6.
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Description: Reed 'offers a few well-chosen words about "Musique Discrète.'
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Newspaper: Homage to Dame Hilda
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: Musique Discrète, Donald Swann
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591. Times (London), "Radio and the Survival of the Fittest," The Arts, 28 October 1959, 4.
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Description: The correspondent calls for a "fuss" to be made of good radio work by Reed, Cooper, and Naughton.
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Newspaper: Radio and the Survival of the Fittest
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Giles Cooper, William Naughton
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592. Zolotow, Sam. "Gore Vidal Play, 'Best Man,' Due." New York Times, 30 October 1959, 32.
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Description: Betti's Time of Vengeance formerly at the White Barn Theatre in Westport, Connecticut, translated by Reed as Irene Innocente.
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Newspaper: Gore Vidal Play, "Best Man," Due
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Irene Innocente
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593. Times (London), "Broadcasting Programmes," 11 December 1959, 7.
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Description: Derek Guyler stars in this evening's broadcast of Reed's Not a Drum Was Heard: The War Memoirs of General Gland.
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Newspaper: Broadcasting Programmes
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: Not a Drum Was Heard, Derek Guyler
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594. Times (London), "Enoch Arden Read to Strauss Music," 11 December 1959, 16.
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Description: Reed's "The Auction Sale" is part of an evening of music and literature.
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Newspaper: Enoch Arden Read to Strauss Music
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Subjects: Miscellaneous, Poem
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References: The Auction Sale, Marius Goring
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595. Betti, Ugo. Crime on Goat Island. Translated by Henry Reed. London: Samuel French, 1960.
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Description: Reed's translation of Betti's Delitto all'Isola delle Capre.
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Play: Crime on Goat Island
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Subjects: Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Crime on Goat Island
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596. Currey, R.N. Poets of the 1939-1945 War. London: Longmans, Green, 1960. 7, 36, 43, 47.
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Description: Currey calls Reed's "Naming of Parts" and "Judging Distances" 'brilliant' in this British Council pamphlet.
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Book: Poets of the 1939-1945 War
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts, Judging Distances
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597. Hallmark Cards, Inc. Poetry for Pleasure: The Hallmark Book of Poetry. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1960.
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Anthology: Poetry for Pleasure
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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598. Lehmann, John. I Am My Brother: Autobiography II. London: Longmans, Green, 1960. 167-169.
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Description: John Lehmann considers Reed's poems, and reflects on their early correspondence.
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts, Judging Distances, Unarmed Combat, Chrysothemis, Philoctetes, Tristram, Iseult La Belle, Iseult Blaunchesmains, King Mark
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599. Macdonald, Dwight, ed. Parodies: an Anthology from Chaucer to Beerbohm—and After. New York: Random House, 1960. 218-219.
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Description: Macdonald feels that Reed's poem, "Chard Whitlow," escapes the sins of other Eliot parodies.
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Anthology: Parodies: an Anthology
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Chard Whitlow, T.S. Eliot
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600. Pine, L.G., ed. "Reed, Henry." The Author's and Writer's Who's Who. 4th ed. New York: Hafner, 1960. 325.
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Description: Brief biography listing Reed's publications and contributions.
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Book: The Author's and Writer's Who's Who
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Subjects: Biography
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References: A Map of Verona, Moby Dick, The Novel Since 1939, Three Plays by Ugo Betti, Perdu and His Father
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601. Reed, Henry. Review of Lady Chatterley's Lover, by D.H. Lawrence. The Listener's Book Chronicle. Listener 64, no. 1652 (24 November 1960): 948.
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Description: Reed's reviews Lawrence's Lady Chatterley's Lover following the lift of the obscenity ban in Britain, wondering how many people have read it cover to cover (as opposed to every who has dipped into it, 'here and there').
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Journal: Review of Lady Chatterley's Lover
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Subjects: Review
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References: D.H. Lawrence, Lady Chatterley's Lover
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602. Reed, Henry. Reviews of The Necessary Angel and Opus Posthumous, by Wallace Stevens. The Listener's Book Chronicle. Listener 63, no. 1620 (14 April 1960): 675-676.
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Description: Reed reviews of Wallace Stevens' The Necessary Angel: Essays on Reality and the Imagination (London: Faber and Faber, 1960), and Opus Posthumous, edited by Samuel French Morse (London: Faber and Faber, 1960).
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Review: Review of The Necessary Angel
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Subjects: Review
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References: Wallace Stevens, The Necessary Angel, Opus Posthumous
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603. Sawin, Lewis, ed. Annual Bibiliography of English Language and Literature, 1953-1954. Vol. 31. London: Cambridge University Press, 1960. 449.
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Description: Indexes Reed's article for The Listener, "'If and Perhaps and But'."
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Book: Annual Bibliography of English Language and Literature, 1953-1954
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Subjects: Miscellaneous
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References: If and Perhaps and But
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604. Reed, Henry. "'Kennst Du Das Land?'" Reviews of Italy, by M. Paul Lechat, and As for Italy, by Jean François Revel. Listener 63, no. 1607 (14 January 1960): 93.
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Description: Reed's reviews of Italian travel books, including Jean François Revel's As for Italy, translated by Anthony Rhodes (London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1959).
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Journal: Review of As for Italy
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Subjects: Review
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References: Jean François Revel, As for Italy, M. Paul Lechat, Italy
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605. Times (London), Advertisement for All the King's Men, by Robert Penn Warren. 14 January 1960, 15.
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Description: Reed is quoted for a blurb on All the King's Men: 'I have read no better book by an American writer of this century.'
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Newspaper: Advertisement for All the King's Men
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Subjects: Review
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References: Robert Penn Warren, All the King's Men
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606. Scott, J.A. "The Message of Ugo Betti." Italica 37, no. 1 (March 1960): 44-57 [44].
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Description: Acknowledges the contribution of Reed's translations of Betti's plays.
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Journal: The Message of Ugo Betti
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Subjects: Criticism, Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti
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607. de Montherlant, Henry. The Land Where the King is a Child, translated and adapted by Henry Reed. BBC Third Programme, April 5 1960.
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Description: Reed adapted de Montherlant's play La Ville dont le Prince est un Enfant for BBC radio.
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Radio: The Land Where the King is a Child
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Subjects: Play, Translation, Radio
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References: Henry de Montherlant, The Land Where The King is a Child, Denholm Elliott
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608. Times (London), "Broadcasting Programmes," 5 April 1960, 8.
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Description: Scheduled for this evening on the Third Programme is Reed's adaptation of de Montherlant's The Land Where the King is a Child.
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Newspaper: Broadcasting Programmes
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: Henry de Montherlant, The Land Where the King is a Child, Denholm Elliott
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609. Times (London), "Art of the Radio Actor," 19 April 1960, 14.
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Description: Carleton Hobbs, who provided voices for Reed's Hilda Tablet plays and The Land Where the King is a Child, is mentioned as a noteworthy radio actor.
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Newspaper: Art of the Radio Actor
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Subjects: Criticism, Play, Radio
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References: The Private Life of Hilda Tablet, The Land Where the King is a Child, Carleton Hobbs
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610. Times (London), "Broadcasting Programmes," 12 May 1960, 11.
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Description: Reed is scheduled to appear on "Comment on the Arts," reviewing The Leopard, by the Prince of Lampedusa, translated from the Italian by Archibald Colquhoun.
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Newspaper: Broadcasting Programmes
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Subjects: Radio, Review
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References: Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, The Leopard
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611. Calta, Louis. "Broadway to See Betti Drama." New York Times, 8 July 1960, 17.
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Description: Reed's translation of Betti's The Queen and the Rebels is expected in winter of 1960, and the 1955 London production of The Burnt Flower-Bed is mentioned.
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Newspaper: Broadway to See Betti Drama
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Queen and the Rebels, The Burnt Flower-Bed, Irene Worth
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612. Times (London), "The Opinions of Dame Hilda Tablet," 15 August 1960, 3.
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Description: A "biographic" piece from the London Times concerning the grande dame's opinions on music, casting, and composing. External link.
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Link: The Times (London), Aug. 1960
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Subjects: Play, Criticism, Radio
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References: The Private Life of Hilda Tablet
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613. Reed, Henry. Review of Six Poets of Modern Greece, translated by Edmund Keeley and Philip Sherrard. The Listener's Book Chronicle. Listener 64, no. 1642 (15 September 1960): 438-439.
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Description: Reed feels that Cavafy is 'striking,' and Seferis 'comes over with real vividness,' but the other four poets do not fare as well.
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Review: Review of Six Poets of Modern Greece
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Subjects: Review
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References: George Seferis, Anghelos Sikelianos, D.I. Antoniou, Odysseus Elytis, Nikos Gatsos, C.P. Cavafy
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614. Herbert, Sir Alan. "Thoughts on 'Lady Chatterley'." Listener 64, no. 1650 (10 November 1960): 834-835.
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Description: Comment from the Third Programme on the recent "not guilty" verdict in the obscenity trial over Lady Chatterley's Lover.
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Journal: Thoughts on Lady Chatterley
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: D.H. Lawrence, Lady Chatterley's Lover, Denys Kilham Roberts
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615. Times (London), "Broadcasting Programmes," 15 November 1960, 3.
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Description: Reed's radio play, Emily Butter, with music by Donald Swann, is scheduled for rebroadcast this evening.
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Newspaper: Broadcasting Programmes
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: Emily Butter, Donald Swann
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616. Bouquet, A.C. "Thoughts on 'Lady Chatterley'." Listener 64, no. 1651 (17 November 1960): 895.
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Description: Reed refers to this letter in his review of Lady Chatterley's Lover on November 24.
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Journal: Thoughts on Lady Chatterley
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: D.H. Lawrence, Lady Chatterley's Lover
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617. Betti, Ugo. Crime on Goat Island. Translated by Henry Reed. San Francisco, CA: Chandler, 1961.
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Description: Reed's translation of Betti's Delitto all'Isola delle Capre.
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Play: Crime on Goat Island
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Subjects: Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Crime on Goat Island
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618. Clinton-Baddeley, V.C., dir. Anthology of 20th Century English Poetry. 2 sound discs: 33 1/3 rpm; 12 in. New York: Folkways Records, 1961.
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Description: Reissue of Jupiter Anthology.
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Sound: Anthology of 20th Century English Poetry
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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619. Courtney, Janice Raye. A Production and Production Book of Ugo Betti's The Queen and the Rebels. Based on Henry Reed's translation. M.F.A. thesis dissertation: University of Texas, 1961.
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Manuscript: A Production Book of Ugo Betti's The Queen and the Rebels
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Subjects: Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, The Queen and the Rebels
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620. Feinstein, Herbert. "Ugo Betti: The High Court of Drama." Review of Three Plays by Ugo Betti, translated by Henry Reed. Prairie Schooner 35, no. 2 (Summer 1961): 180-182.
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Description: Reed's translation is not criticized or commented on.
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Journal: Ugo Betti: The High Court of Drama
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Subjects: Translation, Criticism
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References: Ugo Betti, The Queen and the Rebels, The Burnt Flower-Bed, Summertime
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621. Jennings, Elizabeth, ed. An Anthology of Modern Verse, 1940-1960. London: Methuen, 1961. 210-215.
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Description: Collects Reed's poems "A Map of Verona," "The Wall," and "Naming of Parts."
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Anthology: An Anthology of Modern Verse, 1940-1960
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Subjects: Poem
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References: A Map of Verona, The Wall, Naming of Parts
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622. Lehmann, John. "English Letters in the Doldrums?" Texas Quarterly 4, no. 3 (Autumn 1961): 56-63 [58, 59].
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Description: Lehmann mentions Reed, lamenting he "has fallen entirely silent" by this time.
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Journal: English Letters in the Doldrums?
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Subjects: Criticism
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623. Britten, Benjamin. "Chorale." The Score: A Music Magazine 28, (January 1961): 47-51, 75 [75].
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Description: Britten's Chorale was part of a Christmas Eve broadcast in 1944 which included W.H. Auden, Frances Cornford, Edith Sitwell, and Reed's poem, "The Return."
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Subjects: Poem, Radio
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References: The Return, C. Day Lewis, Louis MacNeice, Edith Sitwell, Vita Sackville-West, Laurie Lee, John Heath-Stubbs, Francis Cornford, Ann Ridler, W.H. Auden
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624. Times (London), "Poetry Should Use More Than One of Its Voices." Review of An Album of Modern Poetry: An Anthology Read by the Poets, edited by Oscar Williams, 7 January 1961, 9.
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Description: Review of the three-record set An Album of Modern Poetry, (Library of Congress, 1959), which includes Reed reading "Naming of Parts" and "Judging Distances."
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Newspaper: Poetry Should Use More Than One
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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References: Naming of Parts, Judging Distances
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625. Reed, Henry. "Rome: 'Time's Central City'." Review of A Time in Rome, by Elizabeth Bowen. Listener 65, no. 1659 (12 January 1961): 91.
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Description: Reed calls Bowen's book 'essentially a book to be read away from Rome, not in it', and feels this Rome is 'perfectly created.'
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Journal: Rome: Time's Central City
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Subjects: Review
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References: Elizabeth Bowen, A Time in Rome, D.H. Lawrence, Twilight in Italy
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626. "The Unstuffed Owl." Review of Parodies: An Anthology From Chaucer to Beerbohm and After, edited by Dwight Macdonald. Time, 13 January 1961, 80.
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Description: Excerpts "Chard Whitlow" as a parody of Eliot.
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Journal: The Unstuffed Owl
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Subjects: Parody
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References: Chard Whitlow
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627. Times (London), "Three Women, One Man," The Arts, Review of Crime on Goat Island by Ugo Betti, translated by Henry Reed, Pembroke Theatre, London, 31 January 1961. 1 February 1961, 5.
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Description: 'The enterprising playgoer is advised to accept the opportunity' to see Reed's translation of Betti's Crime on Goat Island.
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Newspaper: Three Women, One Man
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Subjects: Criticism, Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Crime on Goat Island
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628. Times (London), "Broadcasting Programmes," 3 February 1961, 3.
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Description: Reed's adaptation of Betti's House on the Water is on the Third Programme's schedule this evening.
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Newspaper: Broadcasting Programmes
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Subjects: Play, Translation, Radio
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References: Ugo Betti, House on the Water
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629. Times (London), "Through Gloom to Catastrophe." Review of House on the Water, by Ugo Betti, translated by Henry Reed, BBC Third Programme. 4 February 1961, 3.
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Description: The previous night's broadcast of Reed's translation of Betti's House on the Water is reviewed.
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Newspaper: Through Gloom to Catastrophe
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Subjects: Criticism, Play, Translation, Radio
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References: Ugo Betti, House on the Water, Judi Dench, Peter Woodthorpe, Jack May
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630. Laws, Frederick. "Much Ambivalence." Review of The House on the Water, by Ugo Betti. Translated by Henry Reed. Listener 65, no. 1663 (9 February 1961): 282.
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Description: Laws feels Reed's translation 'didn't come off at all.'
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Journal: Much Ambivalence
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Subjects: Play, Radio, Translation
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References: The House on the Water, Ugo Betti
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631. Cloyne, George. "Shock Treatment." Talking of Books. Times (London), 16 February 1961, 15.
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Description: On the subject of the rarity of good parody, Reed's poem "Chard Whitlow" is mentioned.
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Newspaper: Shock Treatment
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Chard Whitlow
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632. Times (London), "Broadcasting Programmes for the Weekend," 18 February 1961, 5.
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Description: Reed's adaptation of Betti's The House on the Water is scheduled for broadcast on the Third Programme.
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Newspaper: Broadcasting Programmes for the Weekend
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Subjects: Radio, Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, The House on the Water
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633. Pryce-Jones, Alan. "Society and Life, Here and Abroad." The New Books. Harper's Magazine 222, no. 1330 (March 1961): 112-120 [118].
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Description: Quotes "Chard Whitlow" in a review of François Mauriac's Mémoires Intérieurs.
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Journal: Society and Life, Here and Abroad
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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References: Chard Whitlow
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634. Reed, Henry. "'Richard'." Review of Narrative of a Child Analysis, by Melanie Klein. Listener 65, no. 1667 (9 March 1961): 445-446.
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Description: Reed, a self-proclaimed Kleinian, reviews this treatise on the conduct of child psychoanalysis, which he keeps 'on the same shelf as Finnegans Wake and War and Peace'.
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Subjects: Review
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References: Melanie Klein, Narrative of a Child Analysis
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635. Reed, Henry. "Ego in Flight." Review of Saint-Exupéry, by Marcel Migeo. Sunday Telegraph (London), 26 March 1961, 6.
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Description: Reed describes Migeo's biography of "Saint-Ex" as "authoritative" but "unorganized."
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Subjects: Review
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References: Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Marcel Migeo
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636. New York Times. "Radio." 8 April 1961, 43.
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Description: The radio schedule for this date lists the BBC's broadcast of Reed's The Street of Pompeii.
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Subjects: Play
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References: The Streets of Pompeii, Flora Robson, Marius Goring
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637. Funke, Lewis. "News of the Rialto: Optimists." New York Times, 30 April 1961, X1.
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Description: Mentions a summer of 1960 testing of Reed's translation of Betti's The Burnt Flower-Bed in Westport, CT.
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Newspaper: News of the Rialto: Optimists
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, The Burnt Flower-Bed
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638. Reed, Henry. "Maigret's Master." Reviews of Maigret in Court, and The Premier, by Georges Simenon. Sunday Telegraph (London), 14 May 1961, 7.
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Description: Reed finds the translation of Simenon's The Premiere "fortunate," but not so for Maigret in Court, which is "crude" at best.
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Newspaper: Maigret's Master
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Subjects: Review
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References: George Simenon, Maigret in Court, Robert Brain, The Premier, Daphne Woodward
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639. Laws, Frederick. "Shop Window." Listener 65, no. 1678 (25 May 1961): 941-942 [942].
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Description: In his review of a revised production of A Very Great Man Indeed, Laws says 'the number of memorable and established plays specifically for radio by writers of the quality of Mr. Reed is not as great as an enthusiast would wish to boast.'
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Subjects: Play
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References: A Very Great Man Indeed
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640. Reed, Henry. Review of Poems, by George Seferis, translated by Rex Warner. The Listener's Book Chronicle. Listener 65, no. 1679 (1 June 1961): 978.
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Description: Reed reviews a collection of Seferis' poetry, whom he calls a 'major poet.'
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Subjects: Review
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References: George Seferis, Poems, Rex Warner
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641. Reed, Henry. "New Thurber." Review of Lanterns and Lances, by James Thurber. New Statesman 61, no. 1578 (9 June 1961): 924-925.
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Description: Reed reviews Thurber's essay collection, Lanterns and Lances (London: Hamish Hamilton, 1961).
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Subjects: Review
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References: James Thurber, Lanterns and Lances
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642. Reed, Henry. "Ageing Passions." Review of The Complete Poems of Michelangelo, translated by Joseph Tusiana. Sunday Telegraph (London), 11 June 1961, 7.
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Description: Reed feels that Professor Tusiani's translations have "merely produced page after page of lifeless verse, often unscannable, and stuffed with many images and fantasies of his own."
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Newspaper: Ageing Passions
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Subjects: Review
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References: The Complete Poems of Michelangelo, Michelangelo Buonarroti, Joseph Tusiani
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643. Advertisement for future issue. English Journal 50, no. 6 (September 1961): 442.
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Description: Highlights of an upcoming issue include a study of Reed's "Naming of Parts."
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts
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644. Reed, Henry. "Veteris Vestigia Flammae." Review of Some Recollections, by Emma Hardy. Listener 66, no. 1700 (26 October 1961): 678.
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Description: Reed's review of Some Recollections by Emma Hardy (Thomas Hardy's first wife), edited by Evelyn Hardy and Robert Gittings. (London: Oxford University Press, 1961).
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Journal: Veteris Vestigia Flammae
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Subjects: Review
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References: Thomas Hardy
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645. Reed, Henry. "What the Master Kept Back." Review of Picasso's Picassos, photographed and introduced by David Douglas Duncan. Sunday Telegraph (London), 29 October 1961, 6.
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Description: Reed calls this book "much more than a retrospective" of unseen works by a master: this collection is "infinitely more touching, and possibly more absorbing."
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Newspaper: What the Master Kept Back
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Subjects: Review
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References: Picasso's Picassos, Pablo Picasso, David Douglas Duncan
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646. Hyndman, Roger. "Point of Balance: A Lesson in 'Naming of Parts.'" English Journal 50, no. 8 (November 1961): 569-571, 577.
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Description: Analysis, study questions, and lesson plans for teaching Reed's poem "Naming of Parts" in class.
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Journal: The English Journal
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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647. Simon, John. "Are You Illiterate about Modern Poetry?" Vogue 138, no. 8 (1 November 1961): 124-125, 174, 177-180 [177].
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Description: Simon mentions Reed's "Naming of Parts," and alludes to "Chard Whitlow."
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Journal: Are You Illiterate about Modern Poetry?
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts, Chard Whiltow
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648. Reed, Henry. "Shocked into Life." Review of The Empty Canvas, by Alberto Moravia, translated by Angus Davidson. Sunday Telegraph (London), 19 November 1961, 7.
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Description: Of Moravia's most recent novel, Reed says "there is something unquestionably heroic about the whole enterprise."
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Newspaper: Shocked into Life
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Subjects: Review
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References: The Empty Canvas, Alberto Moravia, Angus Davidson
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649. Times (London), "Sound Broadcasting," 22 November 1961, 7.
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Description: Reed's play, A Hospital Case, is scheduled for broadcast this evening on the Third Programme.
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Newspaper: Sound Broadcasting
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: A Hospital Case
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650. Reed, Henry. "Leading a Dance." Review of Fokine: Memoirs of a Ballet Master, translated by Vitale Fokine. Sunday Telegraph (London), 26 November 1961, 6.
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Description: Reed finds Fokine's memoirs "very absorbing and intelligent."
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Newspaper: Leading a Dance
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Subjects: Review
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References: Michel Fokine, Fokine: Memoirs of a Ballet Master, Vitale Fokine, Anatole Chujoy
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651. Rodger, Ian. "A Hospital Hell." Listener 66, no. 1705 (30 November 1961): 947.
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Description: Rodger's review of Reed's adaptation of Buzzati's A Hospital Case: '[A] forceful play with not a few moments of great theatre' with 'excellent use of radiophonic effects.'
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Subjects: Criticism, Radio, Play
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References: Dino Buzzati, A Hospital Case, Martin Esslin, Nigel Davenport, Stephen Murray, Matrick Magee
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652. Quinn, Sister M. Bernetta. "Modern Poetry in the Classroom." English Journal 50, no. 9 (December 1961) 590-595, 611 [611].
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Description: Sister Bernetta wonders if perhaps difficult poems are being avoided in high school, over worries that the likes of Reed, and Roethke will not stand the test of time.
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Journal: Modern Poetry and the Classroom
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Subjects: Criticism
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653. Allott, Kenneth, ed. The Penguin Book of Contemporary Verse, 1918-60. New rev. ed. Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England: Penguin, 1962. 287-290.
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Description: A brief, flattering biographical note by poet and editor Kenneth Allott: "Naming of Parts" and "Judging Distances" are 'among the best and most intelligent poems produced during the war.'
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Anthology: The Penguin Book of Contemporary Verse
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts, Judging Distances, Philoctetes, Chard Whitlow, Iseult La Belle, King Mark, Tristram, Iseult Blaunchesmains
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654. Balzac, Honoré de. Père Goriot. Translated and with an afterword by Henry Reed. New York: American Library, 1962.
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Description: Reed's translation from the original French.
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Subjects: Translation
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References: Honoré de Balzac, Père Goriot
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655. Buzzati, Dino. Larger than Life. Translated by Henry Reed. London: Secker & Warburg, 1962.
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Description: Reed's translation of Buzzati's novel Il Grande Ritratto.
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Subjects: Translation
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References: Dino Buzzati, Larger than Life
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656. Cohen, John Michael. English Translations and Translators. London: Longmans, Green, 1962. 46.
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Book: English Translations and Translators
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Subjects: Criticism, Review
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References: The Novel Since 1939
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657. Nowottny, Winifred. The Language Poets Use. New York: Oxford University Press, 1962. 37-38.
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Description: A chapter on diction uses "Naming of Parts" as an example of using a ready-made language and shifting of styles.
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Book: The Language Poets Use
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts
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658. Pirandello, Luigi. All for the Best. Translated by Henry Reed. In Right You Are! Harmondsworth, Middlesex: Penguin, 1962.
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Description: Reed's translation of Pirandello's Tutto per Bene.
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Subjects: Translation
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References: Luigi Pirandello, All for the Best
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659. Reed, Henry. Afterword to Père Goriot by Honoré de Balzac. New York: American Library, 1962.
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Book: Afterword to Père Goriot
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Subjects: Translation
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References: Honoré de Balzac, Père Goriot
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660. Taylor, John Russell. Anger and After: A Guide to the New British Drama. London: Methuen, 1962. 26.
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Description: Reed's dramatic work for radio and stage is mentioned in passing as part of "The Early Fifties."
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Subjects: Criticism, Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Return to Naples, The Streets of Pompeii, A Very Great Man Indeed
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661. Untermeyer, Louis, ed. "Henry Reed." Modern British Poetry. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1962. 506-512.
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Description: A brief biography outlining Reed's radio plays, poetry, and translations.
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Anthology: Modern British Poetry
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism
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References: Chard Whitlow, Naming of Parts, Sailor's Harbour, The Auction Sale, Ishmael, Moby Dick
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662. Reed, Henry. Reviews of Paul Gauguin: Water-Colours, Pastels, and Drawings in Colour, and Noa Noa, by Paul Gauguin. The Listener's Book Chronicle. Listener 67, no. 1710 (4 January 1962): 34.
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Description: Reed reviews a collection of Gauguin's art in color, and the artist's Tahitian journal, Noa Noa.
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Journal: Reviews of Paul Gauguin
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Subjects: Review
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References: Paul Gauguin, Jean Leymarie, Jonathan Griffin
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663. Times (London), "Quest for Truth and Style in Radio," 17 March 1962, 4.
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Description: On the subject of the radio ballad, a 'promised' feature on Mycenae by Reed is mentioned.
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Newspaper: Quest for Truth and Style in Radio
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: Mycenae
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664. Reed, Henry. "Hardy's Secret Self-Portrait." Review of The Life of Thomas Hardy, by Florence Emily Hardy. Sunday Telegraph (London), 25 March 1962, 6.
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Description: Reed says this disguised autobiography is a "ramshackle work," but is still "packed with a miscellany of information not available elsewhere, and readers who care for Hardy will find it everywhere endearing, engaging, and full of his characteristic humour."
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Newspaper: Hardy's Secret Self-Portrait
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Subjects: Review
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References: Thomas Hardy, The Life of Thomas Hardy, Florence Emily Hardy
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665. Times (London), "Sound Broadcasting," 30 March 1962, 10.
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Description: Reed's satirical comedy, Emily Butter, is scheduled to be rebroadcast this evening.
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Newspaper: Sound Broadcasting
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: Emily Butter
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666. "Books and Theatre: 1961-62." Tulane Drama Review 6, no. 4 (June 1962): 168-170, 172, 176-180, 182-184 [176].
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Description: Lists publication of Reed's translation of Betti's Crime on Goat Island, with an introduction by G.H. McWilliam (Chandler, 1961).
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Journal: Books and Theatre: 1961-62
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Subjects: Miscellaneous
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References: Ugo Betti, Crime on Goat Island, G.H. McWilliam
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667. Reed, Henry. "Stravinsky Speaks." Review of Expositions and Developments, by Igor Stravinsky and Robert Craft. Sunday Telegraph (London), 3 June 1962, 7.
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Description: Reed calls Robert Craft an "adroit questioner," who provokes answers from Stravinsky which are "voluminous, entertaining and full of insight."
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Newspaper: Stravinsky Speaks
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Subjects: Review
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References: Igor Stravinsky, Robert Craft, Expositions and Developments
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668. Times (London), Advertisement for Expositions and Developments by Igor Stravinsky and Robert Craft. 7 June 1962, 16.
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Description: An ad for the new Stravinsky book has a quote by Reed: 'as charming as its predecessors.'
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Newspaper: Advertisement for Expositions and Developments
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Subjects: Review
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References: Igor Stravinsky, Robert Craft, Expositions and Developments
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669. Shuttleworth, Martin. "A Magnificent Piece." Listener 67, no 1733 (14 June 1962): 1045-1046 [1046].
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Description: Shuttleworth calls Reed's radio play, A Hedge, Backwards (rebroadcast for the fifth time on June 6, 1962) a 'quintessentially delightful piece of English nonsense...[.]'
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Journal: A Magnificent Piece
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Subjects: Criticism, Play
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References: A Hedge, Backward
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670. Reed, Henry. "Simenon's Saga." Review of Pedigree by Georges Simenon, translated by Robert Baldick. Sunday Telegraph (London), 12 August 1962, 7.
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Description: Reed calls Pedigree a work for the "very serious Simenon student only," and disagrees with the translator's choice to put the novel into the past tense.
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Newspaper: Simenon's Saga
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Subjects: Review
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References: Georges Simenon, Pedigree, Robert Baldick
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671. Times (London), "Sound Broadcasting," 6 September 1962, 14.
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Description: Reed's play, A Hospital Case, is scheduled for rebroadcast this evening.
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Newspaper: Sound Broadcasting
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: A Hospital Case
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672. Bryer, Jackson R. and Joseph N. Riddel, comps. "A Checklist of Stevens Criticism." Twentieth Century Literature 8, nos. 3/4 (October 1962-January 1963): 124-142 [140, 142].
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Description: Lists Reed's 1960 Listener review of Wallace Stevens.
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Journal: A Checklist of Stevens Criticism
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Subjects: Miscellaneous
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References: Wallace Stevens, The Necessary Angel, Opus Posthumous
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673. Reed, Henry. "Ruth Draper." Radio Times, 11 October 1962, 26.
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Description: Reed introduces "The World of Ruth Draper," a four-part retrospective of the actress and monologuist's career.
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Subjects: Radio, Review
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References: Ruth Draper
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674. Times (London), "Sound Broadcasting," 16 October 1962, 16.
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Description: "The World of Ruth Draper" is scheduled for broadcast this evening on the BBC's Third Programme.
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Newspaper: Sound Broadcasting
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Subjects: Radio
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References: Ruth Draper
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675. Times (London), "Writers' and Producers' Conference," 2 November 1963, 14.
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Description: For the first time, the annual BBC sound feature and drama producers' conference is to include writers, and Reed is listed to be in attendance.
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Newspaper: Writers' and Producers' Conference
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Subjects: Biography
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References: William Naughton, Stephen Potter, Giles Cooper, Vernon Scannell
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676. "Reed, Henry." The Author's and Writer's Who's Who. 5th ed. New York: Hafner, 1963. 405.
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Description: Brief bio listing Reed's publications and contributions.
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Subjects: Biography
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References: A Map of Verona, Moby Dick, The Novel Since 1939, Three Plays by Ugo Betti, Perdu and His Father, Père Goriot, Larger Than Life
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677. Brinnin, John Malcolm, and Bill Read, eds. "Henry Reed." The Modern Poets: an American-British Anthology. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1963.
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Anthology: The Modern Poets: an American-British Anthology
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Subjects: Poem, Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts
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678. British Broadcasting Corporation. "Third Programme: Quarterly Plan, Saturday, 29 September - Friday 28 December 1962." London: BBC, 1963.
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Description: This index to the Third Programme's broadcasts lists Reed's introduction to the first of two programmes by Ruth Draper in October of 1962.
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Journal: The Third Programme: Quarterly Plan
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Subjects: Radio
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References: Ruth Draper
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679. Fadiman, Clifton, Louis Untermeyer, and Delmer Rodabaugh. Prose and Poetry of England. 4 s.; 12 in.; 33⅓ rpm; microgroove. Syracuse, New York: L.W. Singer, 1963.
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Sound: Prose and Poetry of England
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Subjects:
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References: Naming of Parts
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680. Grigson, Geoffrey, ed. The Concise Encyclopedia of Modern World Literature. New York: Hawthorn Books, 1963.
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Description: Reed is listed among the contributors to this reference work.
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Book: The Concise Encyclopedia of Modern World Literature ( 0090989902)
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Subjects: Review
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681. Heppenstall, Rayner. The Intellectual Part. London: Barrie and Rockliff, 1963. 67.
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Description: In this autobiography, Heppenstall mentions thinking well of Reed, and calls "Naming of Parts" and "Chard Whitlow" 'a kind of anti-poetry.'
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Book: The Intellectual Part
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism
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References: Pytheas, Naming of Parts, Chard Whitlow
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682. Hyndman, Roger. "Point of Balance: A Lesson in 'Naming of Parts'." In Modern Poetry in the Classroom, edited by Roger Hyndman. Champaign, IL: National Council of Teachers of English, 1963. 19-21.
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Description: Analysis, study questions, and lesson plans for teaching Reed's poem "Naming of Parts" in class.
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Chapter: Modern Poetry in the Classroom
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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683. Kuntz, Joseph M. Poetry Explication: A Checklist of Interpretation Since 1925 of British and American Poems Past and Present. Denver, CO: Swallow Press, 1963. 212.
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Description: This index of criticism only lists Condon's 1954 article in The Explicator.
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Book: Poetry Explication: A Checklist
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts
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684. Maud, Ralph, and Aneirin Talfan Davies, eds. Dylan Thomas's Choice: An Anthology of Verse Spoken by Dylan Thomas. New York: New Directions, 1963. xix, 143-145.
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Description: Thomas read several of Reed's poems to audiences at readings in 1952.
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Anthology: Dylan Thomas's Choice
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Chard Whitlow, Naming of Parts
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685. Perrine, Laurence, ed. Sound and Sense: An Introduction to Poetry. 2nd ed. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1963. 40-43.
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Description: Suggests study questions for "Naming of Parts" and "Judging Distances" to assist in reading and understanding the poems in class.
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Anthology: Sound and Sense
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Subjects: Poem, Criticism
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References: Judging Distances, Naming of Parts
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686. Pryce-Jones, David. "Towards The Cocktail Party." In Age of Austerity, edited by Michael Sissons and Philip French. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1963. 224.
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Description: Quotes Reed's article on Eliot's The Cocktail Party from the May 10, 1951 Listener.
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Chapter: Towards the Cocktail Party
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: T.S. Eliot, The Cocktail Party
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687. Reed, Henry. Letter to Robin Skelton, 1963. University of Victoria Libraries Special Collections, SC114. Victoria, British Columbia.
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Manuscript: Letter to Robin Skelton
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Robin Skelton
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688. Roach, Helen. Spoken Records. 2nd ed. New York: Scarecrow Press, 1963. 44, 117.
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Description: Index of spoken-word recordings lists Reed and Dylan Thomas reading "Naming of Parts" and "Chard Whitlow."
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Subjects:
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References: Dylan Thomas, Chard Whitlow, Naming of Parts, Caedmon Collection, Anthology of 20th Century English Poetry
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689. Reed, Henry. Letter to Oscar Williams (carbon), 17 April 1963. Williams, Oscar Mss. Lilly Library Manuscripts Department. Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.
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Manuscript: Letter to Oscar Williams
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Oscar Williams
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690. Times (London), "Mr. Basil Cameron and the Proms," 5 August 1963, 4.
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Description: The season's Promenade Concerts include a 19 August performance of Bliss' "The Enchantress" by the BBC Scottish Orchestra, for which Reed wrote the vocals.
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Newspaper: Mr. Basil Cameron and the Proms
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Subjects: Miscellaneous
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References: Arthur Bliss, The Enchantress
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691. Zolotow, Sam. "2 Foreign Plays on 1963 Calendar." New York Times, 16 August 1963, 14.
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Description: Reed's translation of Betti's Corruption in the Palace of Justice is scheduled for the Cherry Lane Theatre in October of that year.
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Newspaper: 2 Foreign Plays on 1963 Calendar
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Corruption in the Palace of Justice
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692. New York Times. "The Openings." 6 October 1963, 129.
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Description: Announcement for the opening of Betti's Corruption in the Palace of Justice.
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Corruption in the Palace of Justice
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693. Zolotow, Sam. "Writer Assailed Over 'The Deputy'." New York Times, 8 October 1963, 49.
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Description: Reed's translation of Betti's Corruption in the Palace of Justice opens this night at the Cherry Lane Theatre.
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Newspaper: Writer Assailed Over 'The Deputy'
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Corruption in the Palace of Justice
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694. Taubman, Howard. "'Corruption' is Offered at the Cherry Lane." New York Times, 9 October 1963, 49.
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Description: Theatre review for the 1963 New York production of Reed's translation of Ugo Betti's play.
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Newspaper: 'Corruption' is Offered at the Cherry Lane
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Subjects: Criticism, Play
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References: Corruption in the Palace of Justice, Ugo Betti
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695. "Calendar." Theatre Arts 47, no. 11 (November 1963): 2.
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Description: Reed's translation of Betti's Corruzione al Palazzo di Giustizia is listed as playing off-Broadway, at the Cherry Lane Theatre.
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Corruption inthe Palace of Justice
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696. Searles, John R. "Recordings." English Journal 52, no. 8 (November 1963): 649-650 [650].
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Description: A version of "Naming of Parts" appears on the album Prose and Poetry of England (1963).
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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697. "University of Washington Biography." Academic Human Resources Office faculty personnel files. University of Washington, Seattle. 6 November 1963.
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Description: Reed lists his "Present title and position" as 'Independent writer' in this form filled out for his appointment at the University of Washington.
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Manuscript: University of Washington Biography
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Subjects: Biography
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698. "Calendar." Theatre Arts 47, no. 12 (December 1963): 2.
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Description: Reed's translation of Betti's Corruzione al Palazzo di Giustizia is listed as playing off-Broadway, at the Cherry Lane Theatre.
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Corruption in the Palace of Justice
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699. Gassner, John. "Broadway in Review." Educational Theatre Journal 15, no. 4 (December 1963): 358-365 [364].
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Description: Edward Albee's production of Corruption in the Palace of Justice suffers from the 'naïve laboriousness' and 'machine-made banality' of Betti's story.
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Journal: Broadway in Review
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Ugo Betti, Corruption in the Palace of Justice
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700. Gross, Harvey. "William Empson, Vernon Watkins, and Henry Reed." In Sound and Form in Modern Poetry: A Study of Prosody from Thomas Hardy to Robert Lowell. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, 1964. 271, 275-279, 325n.
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Description: Of several contemporaries of Thomas and Auden, the author considers Reed to be the 'most considerable.'
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Book: Sound and Form in Modern Poetry
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts, Chard Whitlow, Chrysothemis, The Auction Sale, Vernon Watkins, William Empson
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701. Palgrave, Francis Turner and John Press, comps. The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language. New York: Oxford University Press, 1964.
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Anthology: The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems ( 0192541560)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Judging Distances
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702. Skelton, Robin, ed. Poetry of the Thirties. Harmondsworth, England: Penguin, 1964.
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Description: Collection includes Reed's early poem, "Hiding Beneath the Furze."
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Anthology: Poetry of the Thirties
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Hiding Beneath the Furze
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703. Van O'Connor, William. "Parody as Criticism." College English 25, no. 4 (January 1964): 241-248 [246-247].
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Description: Reed's parody, "Chard Whitlow," is used as an argument for Eliot's 'spritual shell game.'
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Journal: Parody as Criticism
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Chard Whitlow
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704. New York Times. "New Books." 8 February 1964, 21.
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Description: Announces publication of the Signet Classic of Reed's translation of Balzac's Eugenie Grandet, with a new afterword by Roger Shattock.
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Subjects: Translation
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References: Honoré de Balzac, Eugenie Grandet
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705. Times (London), "Ginger Group that Matters at the B.B.C.," Notes on Broadcasting. 7 March 1964, 5.
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Description: Regarding the quality of the Third Programme, Reed's Hilda Tablet sequence is mentioned as one of the 'most notable works in sound broadcasting.'
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Newspaper: Ginger Group that Matters at the B.B.C.
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Subjects: Play
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References: Laurence Gilliam
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706. Hamilton, Ian. "Poetry of the FortiesI." 4, no. 1 (April 1964): 81-89 [88].
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Description: Hamilton likens Reed to F.T. Prince and Charles Causley, as all writers of 'poems of distinction which have been subtly written off as strange, local events.'
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Journal: Poetry of the FortiesI
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Subjects: Criticism
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707. Hamilton, Ian. "Poetry: The FortiesII." London Magazine 4, no. 3 (June 1964): 67-72 [68-69].
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Description: Hamilton's essay on the poetry of the 1940s was reprinted in A Poetry Chronicle (1973).
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Journal: Poetry: The FortiesII
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Judging Distances, Naming of Parts
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708. "News Notes." Poetry 104, no. 3 (June 1964) 193-196 [196].
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Description: Announces University of Washington's first annual Theodore Roethke Memorial Reading by John Crowe Ransom, chosen by Reed, William Matchett, and Carolyn Kizer.
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Subjects: Biography
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References: John Crowe Ransom, William Matchett, Carolyn Kizer
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709. Times (London), "Broadcasting Programmes," 18 June 1964, 6.
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Description: Reed's translation of Buzzati's play, "The American Prize," premieres tonight on the Third Programme.
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Newspaper: Broadcasting Programmes
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Subjects: Play, Translation, Radio
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References: Dino Buzzati, The America Prize
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710. Hughes, Pennethorne. "Howards Beginning." Review of The America Prize, by Dino Buzzati. Translated by Henry Reed. Listener 71, no. 1839 (25 June 1964): 1045.
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Description: Hughes calls Reed's translation 'a moving experience: sophisticated and intelligent.'
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Journal: Howards Beginning
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Subjects: Play, Radio, Translation
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References: Dino Buzzati, The America Prize
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711. Times (London), "Laughter on the Third," Notes on Broadcasting, 25 July 1964, 10.
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Description: A call for comedies on the Third Programme invokes Reed's 'radio intelligence.'
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Newspaper: Laughter on the Third
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Subjects: Play
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712. Reed, Henry. "Passage to India." Review of An Area of Darkness, by V.S. Naipaul. Spectator 213, no. 7110 (2 October 1964): 452-453.
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Description: Reed finds that Naipaul's book makes 'that harrowing choice between the sorry thing that can just be laughed at and those that can only be wept at.'
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Subjects: Review
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References: V.S. Naipaul, An Area of Darkness
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713. Beaty, Jerome, and William H. Matchett. Poetry: From Statement to Meaning. New York: Oxford University Press, 1965. 150-157, 192.
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Description: Collects four of Reed's Lessons of the War poems.
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Anthology: Poetry: From Statement to Meaning
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts, Judging Distances, Movement of Bodies, Unarmed Combat
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714. Bogan, Louise and William Jay Smith, comps. The Golden Journey: Poems for Young People. Chicago: Reilly and Lee, 1965.
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Anthology: The Golden Journey ( 0809286890)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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715. Clinton-Baddeley, V.C. "The Written and the Spoken Word." Essays and Studies n.s. 18 (1965): 73-82 [78-79].
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Description: Reed's recording of "Naming of Parts," makes Dylan Thomas's seem 'brash and entirely misconceived.'
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Journal: The Written and the Spoken Word
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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References: Naming of Parts, Jupiter Anthology of 20th-Century English Poetry
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716. Grubb, Frederick. "No One Actually Starves: Philip Larkin." A Vision of Reality: A Study of Liberalism in Twentieth-Century Verse. New York: Barnes & Noble, 1965. 229.
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Description: Larkin's "Next Please" reminds the author of "Chard Whitlow."
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Chapter: No One Actually Starves
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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References: Chard Whitlow
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717. Gwynn, Frederick L., Ralph W. Condee, and Arthur O. Lewis, eds. The Case for Poetry, a Critical Anthology: Poems, Cases, and Critiques. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, 1965. 238.
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Description: Anthology collects "Naming of Parts."
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Anthology: The Case for Poetry
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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718. Hamilton, Ian. The Poetry of War, 1939-1945. London: Alan Ross, 1965. 36-40.
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Description: Collects three of Reed's Lessons of the War poems.
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Anthology: The Poetry of War
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts, Judging Distances, Unarmed Combat
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719. Hamilton, Ian, ed. The Poetry of War, 1939-1945. London: Alan Ross, 1965. 36.
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Anthology: The Poetry of War, 1939-1945
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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720. Kenner, Hugh. The Invisible Poet: T.S. Eliot. London: Methuen, 1965. 268.
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Description: "Chard Whitlow" is "the only successful parody of an Eliot manner."
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Chard Whitlow, T.S. Eliot, The Dry Salvages
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721. Kroeber, Karl, and John O. Lyons, eds. Studying Poetry: A Critical Anthology of English and American Poems. New York: Harper & Row, 1965. 466-467, 567.
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Description: Collects Reed's "Naming of Parts," with two short exercises for further study.
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Anthology: Studying Poetry
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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722. Reed, Henry. "The Complete Lessons of the War," 1965. Third Programme Radio Scripts, 1949-1978. 1055, box 1, folder 21, 2 copies. Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library, Emory University. Atlanta, Georgia.
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Description: Archive contains many typescripts of radio plays produced by Douglas Cleverdon, including two copies of Reed's "The Complete Lessons of the War."
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Manuscript: The Complete Lessons of the War
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Subjects: Poem, Radio
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References: Naming of Parts, Judging Distances, Movement of Bodies, Unarmed Combat, Returning of Issue
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723. Kinnick, B. Jo. "Professional Publications." Review of Modern Poetry in the Classroom, edited by Roger Hyndman. English Journal 54, no. 2 (February 1965): 142-143 [142].
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Description: Mention of Reed's inclusion in a collection of lesson plans and explications.
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Journal: Professional Publications
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts
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724. Times (London), "Sound Broadcasting," 22 March 1965, 3.
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Description: Reed's translation of Buzzati's novel Il Grande Ritratto is scheduled for broadcast on the BBC's Home Service this evening, as Zone 36.
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Newspaper: Sound Broadcasting
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Subjects: Play, Radio, Translation
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References: Dino Buzzati, Larger Than Life, Zone 36
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725. Hughes, Pennethorne. "Out of Mind." Review of Zone 36, by Dino Buzzati. Translated by Henry Reed. Listener 73, no. 1879 (1 April 1965): 500.
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Description: Hughes calls the play a 'fine old shambles,' and a work of 'space fiction.'
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Subjects: Play, Radio, Translation
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References: Zone 36, Dino Buzzati, Marjorie Westbury, Martin Esslin
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726. Reed, Henry, et al. "Sounding the Sixties." Letter to the editor. Times Literary Supplement, 12 August 1965, 697.
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Description: Reed, and an assortment of artists, critics, and art historians, write to complain that Adrian Stokes was left off the TLS's list of "English Books of the 1960s."
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Newspaper: Sounding the Sixties
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Subjects: Review
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References: Adrian Stokes, Three Essays on the Painting of Our Time, Painting and the Inner World, The Invitation in Art, Frank Kermode, Robert Melville, Herbert Read
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727. Reed, Henry. "Spain, '36-'39: No Art
Out of War." Review of A Poet's War: British Poets and the Spanish Civil War, by Hugh D. Ford. Sunday Times (London), 5 September 1965, 39.
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Description: Reed's review of Hugh D. Ford's A Poet's War: British Poets and the Spanish Civil War (London: Oxford University Press, 1965).
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Newspaper: Spain, '36-'39: No Art Out of War
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Subjects: Review
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References: Hugh D. Ford, W.H. Auden, Stephen Spender, Louis MacNeice, Herbert Read, C. Day Lewis
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728. Mankin, Paul A. Review of Three Plays on Justice: Landslide, Struggle till Dawn, The Fugitive, by Ugo Betti, translated by G.H. McWilliam. College Composition and Communication 16, no. 3 (October 1965): 180-181 [180].
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Description: Comparing these with Reed's more "felicitous" translations, the author finds them 'suffering.'
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Journal: Review of Three Plays
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Subjects: Criticism, Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Summertime, The Burnt Flower-Bed, The Queen and the Rebels, Crime on Goat Island, G.H. McWilliam
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729. Hall, Carol. Review of Poetry is for People, edited by Martha M. McDonough and William C. Doster. College Composition and Communication 16, no. 5 (December 1965): 285-286 [285].
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Description: Chides the editors for reducing Reed's 'witty and sophisticated' "Naming of Parts" to a 'didactic' reading of simple connotation and denotation.
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Journal: Review of Poetry is for People
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts
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730. Elliott, George P. "Speaking of Books: Writers on Campus." New York Times Book Review, 26 December 1965, 2.
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Description: This article on writing for a living and teaching mentions Reed visiting at the University of Washington in 1964 and 1965.
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Newspaper: Speaking of Books: Writers on Campus
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Subjects: Biography
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731. Beloof, Robert. The Performing Voice in Literature. Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1966. 263-266.
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Description: Three of Reed's Lessons of the War are used as examples of the use of voice in literature.
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Book: The Performing Voice in Literature
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts, Judging Distances, Unarmed Combat
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732. Betti, Ugo. The Queen and the Rebels. Translated by Henry Reed. London: Blackie, 1966.
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Description: Reed's translation of Betti's La Regina e gli Insorti, edited by Michael Marland, with contributions by Ronald Eyre and Dame Irene Worth, press reviews by Kenneth Tynan and the dramatic critic of The Times.
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Play: The Queen and the Rebels
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Subjects: Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, The Queen and the Rebels
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733. Blythe, Ronald, ed. Components of the Scene: Stories, Poems, and Essays of the Second World War. Harmondsworth, England: Penguin, 1966.
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Anthology: Components of the Scene
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Subjects: Poem
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734. Condon, Richard A. "Reed's 'Naming of Parts.'" In vol. 1, The Explicator Cyclopedia: Modern Poetry, edited by Charles Child Walcutt and J. Edwin Whitesell. Chicago: Quadrangle Books, 1966. 244-245.
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Description: Reprint of Richard Condon's 1954 critique of Reed's "Naming of Parts."
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Chapter: The Explicator Cyclopedia
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts
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735. Dunning, Stephen. Teaching Literature to Adolescents. Glenview, IL: Scott, Foresman, 1966. 22-23.
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Description: Teaching poetry 'inductively,' and recognizing different voices or speakers in a poem using "Naming of Parts." With suggested questions for class.
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Book: Teaching Literature to Adolescents
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts
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736. Gardner, Brian, ed. The Terrible Rain: the War Poets, 1939-1945. London: Methuen, 1966. 33-36.
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Anthology: The Terrible Rain: the War Poets, 1939-1945 ( 0413150100)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Judging Distances, Naming of Parts
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737. Hamblett, Charles, and Leslie Frewin, eds. I Burn For England: An Anthology of World War II. London: Frewin, 1966.
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Anthology: I Burn For England
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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738. Kennedy, X.J., ed. An Introduction to Poetry. Boston: Little, Brown, 1966.
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Anthology: An Introduction to Poetry
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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739. Friedrich, Gerhard. "The English Teacher and the Process of Communication." English Journal 55, no. 1 (January 1966); 19-27 [27].
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Description: "Naming of Parts" cited as an example for 'establishing the identities of compositional techniques and literary effects.'
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Journal: The English Teacher and the Process of Communication
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts
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740. Times (London), "The Consolations of a Routine Evening," 11 February 1966, 17.
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Description: Summation of the previous evening's television includes The Full Man, a program of poetry recited by actors, including poems by Reed.
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Newspaper: The Consolations of a Routine Evening
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Subjects: Poem
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741. Times (London), "Sound Broadcasting," 14 February 1966, 3.
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Description: Reed is scheduled to read The Complete Lessons of the War on the Third Programme this evening.
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Newspaper: Sound Broadcasting
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Subjects: Poem, Radio
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References: Naming of Parts, Judging Distances, Unarmed Combat, Movement of Bodies, Returning of Issue
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742. Sinicropi, Giovanni. Review of Two Plays, by Ugo Betti, edited by G.H. McWilliam. Modern Language Journal 50, no. 5 (May 1966): 307.
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Description: McWilliam previously wrote the introduction to Reed's translation of Betti's Crime on Goat Island (1961).
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Journal: Review of Two Plays
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Crime on Goat Island, G.H. McWilliam
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743. Thompson, Kenneth L., comp. "Catalogue of Works." Musical Times 107, no. 1482 (August 1966): 666-670, 672-673 [670].
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Description: This bibliography lists the first performance dates of the composer Arthur Bliss' collaboration with Reed for "The Enchantress."
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Journal: Catalogue of Works
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Subjects: Miscellaneous
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References: The Enchantress
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744. Beringause, Arthur F., ed. English Literature V: From 1940. New Dimensions in Literature Series. Wichita, KS: McCormick-Mathers, 1967.
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Anthology: English Literature V: From 1940
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts, The Wall
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745. Bryer, Jackson R. and Thomas J. Bergin, Jr. "Book Reviews." Wisconsin Studies in Contemporary Literature 8, no. 2 (Spring 1967): 325-364 [331].
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Description: This issue, devoted to Nabakov, has a bibliography which includes Reed's 1946 review of Sebastian Knight.
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|
Subjects: Miscellaneous
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References: Vladimir Nabakov, Sebastian Knight
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746. Buzzati, Dino. Larger than Life. Translated by Henry Reed. New York: Walker, 1960, 1967.
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Description: Reed's translation of Buzzati's novel Il Grande Ritratto.
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Subjects: Translation
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References: Dino Buzzati, Larger than Life
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747. Crang, Alan, comp. Tunes on a Tin Whistle: Some Real-Life Poetry. New York: Pergamon, 1967.
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Anthology: Tunes on a Tin Whistle
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Subjects: Poem
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748. Hodnett, Edward, ed. Poems to Read Aloud. New York: Norton, 1967.
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Anthology: Poems to Read Aloud
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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749. Wright, Walter F. The Shaping of The Dynasts: A Study in Thomas Hardy. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 1967. 318.
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Description: Quotes from Reed's 1943 Penguin New Writing article, "The Making of 'The Dynasts'."
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Book: The Shaping of The Dynasts
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Subjects: Review
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References: Thomas Hardy, The Dynasts
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750. Zvanut, James Francis. A Production and Production Book of Ugo Betti's Crime on Goat Island. Based on Henry Reed's translation. MFA thesis dissertation: University of Texas, 1967.
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Manuscript: A Production Book of Ugo Betti's Crime on Goat Island
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Subjects: Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Crime on Goat Island
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751. New York Times. "A Listing of New Books." 31 July 1967, 25.
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Description: Announces publication of Reed's translation of Buzzati's novel Larger Than Life.
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Newspaper: A Listing of New Books
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Subjects: Translation
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References: Dino Buzzati, Larger Than Life
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752. Lask, Thomas. "To The Bitter End," Books of the Times. Review of Larger Than Life, by Dino Buzzati, translated by Henry Reed. New York Times, 5 August 1967, 21.
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Description: Book review of Reed's translation of Buzzati's Larger Than Life.
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Newspaper: To the Bitter End
|
Subjects: Criticism, Translation
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References: Dino Buzzati, Larger Than Life
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753. Roloff, Leland H. Review of The Performing Voice in Literature, by Robert Beloof. Educational Theatre Journal 19, no. 3 (October 1967): 404-405.
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Description: Paraphrases Reed's "Judging Distances," included in the reviewed collection.
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Journal: Review of The Performing Voice in Literature
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Judging Distances
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754. Molinaro, Julius A., comp. "Bibliography of Italian Studies in America." Italica 44, no. 4 (December 1967): 482-493 [482].
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Description: Lists Reed's translation of Buzzati's Larger Than Life.
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Journal: Bibliography of Italian Studies in America
|
Subjects: Miscellaneous
|
References: Dino Buzzati, Larger Than Life
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755. Altenbernd, Lynn, and Leslie L. Lewis, eds. Introduction to Literature: Poems. New York: Macmillan, 1968. 486.
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Description: Anthology containing "Lessons of the War: Naming of Parts."
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Anthology: Introduction to Literature: Poems
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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756. Cromie, Robert, ed. Where Steel Winds Blow. New York: David McKay, 1968.
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Anthology: Where Steel Winds Blow
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Subjects: Poem
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757. Jones, D.L., ed. War Poetry: An Anthology. Oxford: Pergamon Press, 1968. 116-123.
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Description: Using Reed's poetry as an example of the 'individual's response' to the Second World War, Jones discusses the contrasts, irony, and ambiguities found in the Lessons of the War.
|
Anthology: War Poetry: An Anthology ( 082034818)
|
Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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References: Naming of Parts, Judging Distances, Unarmed Combat
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|
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758. Lehmann, John. A Nest of Tigers: The Sitwells in Their Times. Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1968. 212.
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Description: Reed visited Edith Sitwell in London, following the publication of his article on her poetry in Penguin New Writing in 1944.
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Edith Sitwell
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759. Levy, William Turner. Affectionately, T.S. Eliot: The Story of a Friendship, 1947-1965. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1968. 106.
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Description: Levy quotes Eliot as saying in 1958 (of Reed's "Chard Whitlow"): 'Not bad. But I think I could write a better parody myself!"
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Book: Affectionately: T.S. Eliot
|
Subjects: Biography, Poem
|
References: Chard Whitlow, T.S. Eliot, Dylan Thomas
|
|
760. Skelton, Robin, ed. Poetry of the Forties. Harmondsworth, England: Penguin, 1968. 88-93, 205-206.
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Description: Collects three of the Lessons of the War poems, and Reed's lesser-known "The Wall."
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Anthology: Poetry of the Forties
|
Subjects: Poem
|
References: Naming of Parts, Judging Distances, Unarmed Combat, The Wall
|
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761. Allen, Walter. "Speaking of Books: Report from the Campus." New York Times Book Review, 7 January 1968, 2.
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Description: Mentions Reed's teaching at the University of Washington.
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Newspaper: Speaking of Books: Report from the Campus
|
Subjects: Biography
|
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762. Newby, P.H. "Montherlant's Play." Letter to the editor. Listener 79, no. 2025 (18 January 1968): 84.
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Description: Reminds the Listener that Reed's adaptation of The Land Where the King is a Child was broadcast back in 1959.
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Journal: Montherlant's Play
|
Subjects: Biography
|
References: Henru de Montherlant, The Land Where the King is a Child.
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763. Times (London), "Marzotto Play for BBC," 20 May 1968, 14.
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Description: Reed's translation of Ginzburg's The Advertisement is to be broadcast in July.
|
Newspaper: Marzotto Play for BBC
|
Subjects: Play, Translation, Radio
|
References: Natalia Ginzburg, The Advertisement
|
|
764. Hyman, Stanley Edgar. "Fable Italian Style." New Yorker 44 (1 June 1968): 122-125.
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Description: Review of Larger than Life by Dino Buzzati, translated by Henry Reed.
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Journal: Fable Italian Style
|
Subjects: Criticism
|
References: Dino Buzzati, Larger than Life
|
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765. "Plays and Features." Supplement to Listener 79, no. 2047 (20 June 1968): ii.
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Description: Upcoming programs include Reed's translation of Ginzburg's the Advertisement, recorded in advance and broadcast the same night as the stage premiere at the Old Vic Theatre, starring Joan Plowright.
|
Journal: Plays and Features
|
Subjects: Biography, Play, Radio
|
References: Natalia Ginzburg, The Advertisement, Joan Plowright
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766. Times (London), "What to Look Out For," 22 June 1968, 18.
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Description: Reed's adaptation of Brusati's La Fastidiosa is predicted to be at the Mercury Theatre this fall.
|
Newspaper: What to Look Out For
|
Subjects: Play, Translation
|
References: Franco Brusati, La Fastidiosa
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767. Evans, Gerard. "Too Much Simulating." Listener 80, no. 2054 (8 August 1968): 187.
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Description: Reed's translation of The Land Where the King is a Child was broadcast for the fourth time.
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Journal: Too Much Simulating
|
Subjects: Play, Radio, Translation
|
References: Henri Montherlant, The Land Where the King is a Child, Denholm Elliott, Carleton Hobbs
|
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768. "Third Programme Quarterly Plan." Supplement to Listener 80, no. 2060 (19 September 1968): i.
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Description: Upcoming repeat of Reed's translation of Ginzburg's The Advertisement.
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Journal: Third Programme Quarterly Plan
|
Subjects: Radio, Play
|
References: Natalia Ginzburg, The Advertisement, Joan Plowright, Derek Jacobi, Rosalind Shanks, Carol Mason
|
|
769. Times (London), "Television and Radio," 24 September 1968, 14.
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Description: Reed's translation of Ginzburg's play L'Inserzione premieres this evening.
|
Newspaper: Television and Radio
|
Subjects: Radio, Play, Translation
|
References: Natalia Ginzburg, The Advertisement
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770. Wardle, Irving. "Unhappy Opening for New Season." Review of The Advertisement by Natalia Ginzburg, translated by Henry Reed. National Theatre, 24 September 1968. Times (London), 25 September 1968, 8.
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Description: An unfavorable review of opening night for Reed's translation of Ginzburg's The Advertisement. Includes a photograph of Joan Plowright as Teresa.
|
Newspaper: Unhappy Opening for New Season
|
Subjects: Criticism, Play, Translation
|
References: Natalia Ginzburg, The Advertisement, Joan Plowright
|
|
771. Wardle, Irving. "Is the National Theatre Doing Its Job?" Times (London), 28 September 1968, 19.
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Description: Wardle cites the "lachrymous" production of Ginzburg's Advertisement as signs of a poor season.
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Newspaper: Is the National Theatre Doing Its Job?
|
Subjects: Play, Criticism
|
References: Natalia Ginzburg, The Advertisement
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|
772. Esslin, Martin. "The Advertisement." Letter to the editor. Times (London), 1 October 1968, 11.
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Description: Defends The Advertisement as a Marzotto Prize winner.
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Newspaper: The Advertisement
|
Subjects: Play, Translation
|
References: Natalia Ginzburg, The Advertisment
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|
773. Mitchell, A.J. "The Advertisement." Letter to the editor. Times (London), 2 October 1968, 11.
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Description: Letter criticizing Esslin's defense of Ginzburg's play.
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Newspaper: The Advertisement
|
Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Natalia Ginzburg, The Advetisement, Martin Esslin
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|
774. Times (London), "Brusati Play for London," 5 October 1968, 18.
|
Description: La Fastidiosa, a play adapted by Reed from Brusati's novel, is scheduled to open at the Mercury Theatre on 21 October.
|
Newspaper: Brusati Play for London
|
Subjects: Play, Translation
|
References: Franco Brusati, La Fastidiosa
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|
775. Times (London), Advertisement for La Fastidiosa by Franco Brusati, translated by Henry Reed, 21 October 1968, 15.
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Newspaper: Advertisement for La Fastidiosa
|
Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Franco Brusati, La Fastidiosa
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|
776. Trussler, Simon. "Disturbing Statement About Matriarchy." Review of La Fastidiosa by Franco Brusati, translated by Henry Reed. Mercury Theatre, 21 October 1968. Times (London), 22 October 1968, 13.
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Description: Review of the opening night of Reed's adaptation of Brusati's La Fastidiosa.
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Newspaper: Disturbing Statement About Matriarchy
|
Subjects: Criticism, Play, Translation
|
References: Franco Brusati, La Fastidiosa
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|
777. Times (London), Advertisement for La Fastidiosa, by Franco Brusati, translated by Henry Reed, 23 October 1968, 19.
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Newspaper: Advertisement for La Fastidiosa
|
Subjects: Play, Translation
|
References: Franco Brusati, La Fastidiosa
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|
778. Times (London), Advertisement for La Fastidiosa, by Franco Brusati, translated by Henry Reed, 31 October 1968, 19.
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Newspaper: Advertisement for La Fastidiosa
|
Subjects: Play, Translation
|
References: Franco Brusati, La Fastidiosa
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|
779. Times (London), Advertisement for La Fastidiosa, by Franco Brusati, translated by Henry Reed, 7 November 1968, 19.
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Newspaper: Advertisement for La Fastidiosa
|
Subjects: Play, Translation
|
References: Franco Brusati, La Fastidiosa
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780. Times (London), Advertisement for La Fastidiosa, by Franco Brusati, translated by Henry Reed, 9 November 1968, 18.
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Newspaper: Advertisement for La Fastidiosa
|
Subjects: Play, Translation
|
References: Franco Brusati, La Fastidiosa
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781. Wardle, Irving. "Nothing Much to Cheer." Times (London), 28 December 1968, 16.
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Description: No "big rows" in the preceding theatre season, except those over Ginzburg's The Advetisement, and Hochbuth's Soldiers.
|
Newspaper: Nothing Much to Cheer
|
Subjects: Criticism, Play, Translation
|
References: Natalia Ginzburg, The Advertisement
|
|
782. Bates, Scott, ed. Poems of War Resistance: From 2300 B.C. to the Present. New York: Grossman, 1969
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Anthology: Poems of War Resistance
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Subjects: Poem
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783. Cleverdon, Douglas. The Growth of Milk Wood. New York: New Directions, 1969. 15.
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Description: Reed's Return to Naples was part of a radio series called Return Journey, which included Dylan Thomas's Under Milk Wood, as well as programs by Sean O'Faolain, Eric Linklater, V.S. Pritchett, Christopher Sykes, and W.R. Rodgers.
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Book: The Growth of Milk Wood ( 0460038281)
|
Subjects: Radio
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References: Return to Naples
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784. Cole, William, comp. A Book of Nature Poems. New York: Viking, 1969.
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Anthology: A Book of Nature Poems ( 0670180076)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Lives
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785. Gassner, John, and Edward Quinn, eds. "Radio and Television Drama in Britain." In The Reader's Encyclopedia of World Drama. New York: Thomas Y. Crowley, 1969. 690.
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Description: Reed's radio work is mentioned in the encyclopedia article on British broadcasting.
|
Chapter: Radio and Television Drama in Britain
|
Subjects: Criticism
|
References: The Streets of Pompeii, A Very Great Man Indeed
|
|
786. Ginzburg, Natalia. The Advertisement. Translated by Henry Reed. London: Faber and Faber, 1969.
|
Description: Reed's translation of Ginzburg's play, L'Inserzione.
|
Play: The Advertisement ( 0571091539)
|
Subjects: Play, Translation
|
References: Natalia Ginzburg, The Advertisement
|
|
787. Heppenstall, Rayner. Portrait of the Artist as a Professional Man. London: Peter Owen, 1969. 67.
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Description: Heppenstall takes credit for turning Reed to writing dramatic verse for radio.
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Book: Portrait of the Artist as a Professional Man
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Subjects: Biography
|
References: Pytheas
|
|
788. Holmes, Paul C., and Anita J. Lehman, comps. Keys to Understanding: Receiving and Sending the Poem. New York: Harper & Row, 1969
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Anthology: Keys to Understanding
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Subjects: Poem
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789. Lehmann, John. In My Own Time: Memoirs of a Literary Life. Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1969. 170, 318-321, 353.
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Description: Reprints of Lehmann's autobiographies including The Whispering Gallery and I Am My Brother.
|
|
Subjects: Biography, Criticism
|
References: Naming of Parts, Judging Distances, Unarmed Combat
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|
790. Lief, Leonard, and James F. Light, comps. The Modern Age: Literature. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1969. 607.
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Anthology: The Modern Age: Literature ( 0030733901)
|
Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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|
791. Ling, Peter, comp. Gentlemen at Arms: Portraits of Soldiers in Fact and Fiction, in Peace and War. London: Owen, 1969.
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Anthology: Gentlemen at Arms ( 0720636019)
|
Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts, Judging Distances
|
|
792. Ramsbotham, Michael. The Remains of a Father. London: Chatto & Windus, 1969.
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Book: The Remains of a Father ( 0701114096)
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Subjects: Miscellaneous
|
|
793. Reed, Henry and Ken Russell. Untitled television script. Papers of Henry Reed. University of Birmingham Information Services, Special Collections. MS031. Birmingham, England.
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Description: Reed's notebooks contain a draft of this teleplay on composer Richard Strauss, which he would eventually abandon, and which became Ken Russell's Dance of the Seven Veils.
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Manuscript: Untitled television script
|
Subjects: Play
|
References: Ken Russell, Dance of the Seven Veils, Richard Strauss
|
|
794. Schwitzke, Heinz, ed. Reclams Hörspielführer. Stuttgart: Philipp Reclam, 1969. 499-501.
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Description: The "Radio Play Leader," containing a short biography, and synopsis of Reed's The Streets of Pompeii (Die Straßen von Pompeji), and A Very Great Man Indeed (Ein wahrhaft großer Mann). In German.
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Chapter: Reclams Hörspielführer
|
Subjects: Play, Biography, Criticism
|
References: The Streets of Pompeii, A Very Great Man Indeed
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795. Taylor, John Russell. The Angry Theatre: New British Drama. New York: Hill and Wang, 1969. 26.
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Book: The Angry Theatre ( 809026635)
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Subjects: Criticism
|
References: Return to Naples, The Streets of Pompeii, The Private Life of Hilda Tablet, A Very Great Man Indeed
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796. Weingarten, Romain. Summer, translated by Henry Reed. Typescript of radio play, 1969. Richard L. Purdy Collection of Thomas Hardy. GEN MSS 111, Series VI, 809. Yale University, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, New Haven, CT.
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Description: This adaptation of Weingarten's play was broadcast on the BBC's Third Programme on October 3rd, 1969.
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Subjects: Play, Translation, Radio
|
References: Romain Weingarten, Summer
|
|
797. Willison, I.R., ed. The New Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature, vol. 4, 1900-1950. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1969. 330.
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Description: A short bibliography of Reed's longer published works, mostly his translations.
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Book: The New Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature
|
Subjects: Miscellaneous
|
References: A Map of Verona, The Novel Since 1939, Moby Dick, Perdu and His Father, Three Plays by Ugo Betti, Crime on Goat Island, Larger Than Life, Eugenie Grandet, The Advertisement
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798. Times (London), "Weekend Broadcasting," 4 January 1969, 13.
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Description: Reed's "recollection" of actress Mary O'Farrell is scheduled for this evening.
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Newspaper: Weekend Broadcasting
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Subjects: Biography, Radio
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References: Mary O'Farrell
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799. Lask, Thomas. "In England's Green and Pleasant Land," Books of the Times. Review of The Remains of a Father, by Michael Ramsbotham. New York Times, 22 April 1969, 45.
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Description: A review of Ramsbotham's second novel, The Remains of a Father.
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Newspaper: In England's Green and Pleasant Land
|
Subjects: Criticism
|
References: Michael Ramsbotham, The Remains of a Father
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800. New York Times Book Review. "Reader's Report." 27 April 1969, 36.
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Description: A reader's reaction to Ramsbotham's second novel, The Remains of a Father.
|
Newspaper: Reader's Report
|
Subjects: Criticism
|
References: Michael Ramsbotham, The Remains of a Father
|
|
801. Reed, Henry. "From the Sow's Ear." Review of A Pelican at Blandings, by P.G. Wodehouse. Sunday Times (London), 28 September 1969, 62.
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Description: Reed ranks Wodehouse's novel 'very highly,' and calls it 'incomparably funny.'
|
Newspaper: From the Sow's Ear
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Subjects: Review
|
References: P.G. Wodehouse, A Pelican at Blandings, Osbert Lancaster
|
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802. Times (London), "Television Today," 3 October 1969, 19.
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Description: Reed's adaptation of Weingarten's play Summer is scheduled for broadcast this evening.
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Newspaper: Television Today
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Subjects: Play, Translation, Radio
|
References: Romain Weingarten, Summer
|
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803. Reed, Henry. "The Interval." Listener 82, no. 2122 (27 November 1969): 763.
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Subjects: Poem
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References: The Interval
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804. Betti, Ugo. Corruption in the Palace of Justice. Translated by Henry Reed. In The New Theatre of Europe, v. 1, no. 5. New York: Dell, 1970. 321-399.
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Description: Reed's translation of Betti's Corruzione al Palazzo di Giustizia.
|
Play: Corruption in the Palace of Justice
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Subjects: Translation
|
References: Ugo Betti, Corruption in the Palace of Justice
|
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805. Bliss, Arthur. As I Remember. London: Faber and Faber, 1970
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Book: As I Remember ( 571092829)
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Subjects: Biography
|
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806. Ginzburg, Natalia. The Advertisement. Translated by Henry Reed. In The New Theatre of Europe, v. 4 no. 1. New York: Dell, 1970. 1-46.
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Description: Reed's translation of Ginzburg's Inserzione.
|
|
Subjects: Translation
|
References: Natalia Ginzburg, The Advertisement
|
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807. Morris, John, ed. From the Third Programme, A Ten-Years Anthology: Imagination, Argument, Experience, Exposition. Port Washington, NY: Kennikat Press, 1970.
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Description: Reed's poem "Antigone" was aired on September 30th, 1946, the second day of broadcasting for the Third Programme.
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Anthology: From the Third Programme, A Ten-Years Anthology ( 0804609314)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Antigone
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808. Murphy, Rosalie, ed. "Reed, Henry." In Contemporary Poets of the English Language. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1970. 904.
|
Description: A brief entry for Reed's major works.
|
Chapter: Contemporary Poets of the English Language
|
Subjects: Biography, Criticism
|
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809. Peck, Richard, ed. Sounds and Silences. New York: Delacorte Press, 1970. 134-135.
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Description: A collection of American and English poetry about such facets of modern life as sonic booms, conscientious objectors, psychedelic images, and loneliness.
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Anthology: Sounds and Silences
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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810. Plotz, Helen, comp. The Marvelous Light: Poets and Poetry. New York: Crowell, 1970.
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Anthology: The Marvelous Light
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Subjects: Poem
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811. Reed, Henry. Lessons of the War. New York: Chilmark Press, 1970.
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Description: The five collected "Lessons of the War" poems.
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Subjects: Poem
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812. Reeves, James, and Martin Seymour-Smith. Inside Poetry. New York: Barnes & Noble, 1970. 173-174.
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Description: Compiles one of Reed's lesser-known poems, "Outside and In."
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Anthology: Inside Poetry ( 038904024X)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Outside and In
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813. Roach, Helen. Spoken Records. 3rd ed. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1970. 63, 79.
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Description: Index of spoken-word recordings lists Reed and Dylan Thomas reading "Naming of Parts" and "Chard Whitlow."
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Subjects:
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References: Naming of Parts, Dylan Thomas, Chard Whitlow, Album of Modern Poetry, Caedmon Collection
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814. Sergeant, Howard, ed. Poetry of the 1940s: An Anthology. London: Longman, 1970.
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Anthology: Poetry of the 1940s ( 058234168X)
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Subjects: Poem
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815. Simington, Michael. "The Calling of Names." Hiram Poetry Review 9 (Fall-Winter 1970): 35.
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Description: A Watergate-era parody of "Naming of Parts."
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Journal: The Calling of Names
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Subjects: Parody
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References: Naming of Parts
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816. Williams, Oscar, ed. A Little Treasury of Modern Poetry, English and American. New York: Scribner, 1970.
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Anthology: A Little Treasury of Modern Poetry
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Chard Whitlow
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817. Reed, Henry. "A Good Dream." Sunday Times (London), 4 January 1970, 69.
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Description: Reed's poem "A Good Dream" is published for the first time.
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Subjects: Poem
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References: A Good Dream
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818. Reed, Henry. "Solacing Music." Review of The Complete Poems of Walter de la Mare. Sunday Times (London), 25 January 1970, 57.
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Description: Reed finds a great deal of boredom in de la Mare's collected verse, and ultimately says 'I cannot think its gentle author can have wished it all at once upon anybody.'
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Newspaper: Solacing Music
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Subjects: Review
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References: Walter de la Mare
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819. Wade, David. "The BBC is Not an Island." Times (London), 21 February, 1970, III.
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Description: Wade laments there are no successors to Reed's The Streets of Pompeii, rebroadcast Friday, 20 February.
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Newspaper: The BBC is Not an Island
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: The Streets of Pompeii
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820. Shawe-Taylor, Desmond. "Songs and Dances." Review of Dance of the Seven Veils, directed by Ken Russell. Sunday Times (London), 22 February 1970, 53.
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Description: Reed is credited as a contributing writer to Ken Russell's film for BBC Omnibus.
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Newspaper: Songs and Dances
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Dance of the Seven Veils
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821. Wardle, Irving. "A Speedy Life Cycle." Times (London), 9 March 1970, 13.
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Description: An article on the new Beckett Theatre alludes to Reed's radio play, A Very Great Man Indeed.
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Newspaper: A Speedy Life Cycle
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: A Very Great Man Indeed
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822. Reed, Henry. Poetry Reading. The Poet Speaks. British Council recording, no. 1636. 12 March 1970. Co-sponsored by the British Council and the Woodberry Poetry Room in the Lamont Library of Harvard University. TAPE ARCHIVE PR6035.E32 A6 1970x, Woodberry Poetry Room, Houghton Library, Harvard University.
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Description: Henry Reed reads a selection of his poems for the British Council series, The Poet Speaks.
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Subjects: Poem
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References: On the Terrace, Three Words, The River, The Auction Sale, The Interval, Naming of Parts, Returning of Issue, A Good Dream, Lessons of the War, Carlo Cura
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823. "Some Coming Events on Radio 3." Supplement to Listener 83, no. 2139 (26 March 1970): i.
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Description: In April, the fourth broadcast of Musique Discrète, originally aired in 1959.
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Journal: Some Coming Events on Radio 3
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Subjects: Radio, Play
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References: Musique Discrète
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824. Reed, Henry. "The River." Listener 83, no. 2139 (26 March 1970): 418.
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Subjects: Poem
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References: The River
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825. Reed, Henry. "Three Words." Listener 83, no. 2139 (26 March 1970): 418.
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Three Words
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826. Reed, Henry. "Two Poems." Listener 83, no. 2139 (26 March 1970): 418.
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Description: "The River" and "Three Words" appeared here as "Two Poems."
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Subjects: Poem
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References: The River, Three Words
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827. Reed, Henry. "Two Years Before the Muse." Review of Edward Thomas: A Critical Biography, by William Cooke. Sunday Times (London), 29 March 1970, 56.
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Description: Dr. Cooke has 'excellent judgment,' and his literary style is 'flawless and confident.'
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Newspaper: Two Years Before the Muse
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Subjects: Review
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References: Edward Thomas, William Cooke
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828. Times (London), "All is Well Ended," 4 April 1970, 9.
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Description: A retrospective for the closing of the BBC's Third Programme mentions Reed's 'Italian portraits.'
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Newspaper: All is Well Ended
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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829. Wade, David. "Time of Departure." Times (London), 19 April 1969, 21.
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Description: Reed's Hilda Tablet cycle of plays are scheduled to be rebroadcast, to mark the departure of Douglas Cleverdon from the BBC.
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Newspaper: Time of Departure
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: Douglas Clevedon
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830. Reed, Henry. Interview with Peter Orr. The Poet Speaks. British Council recording, no. 1638. 11 June 1970. Co-sponsored by the British Council and the Woodberry Poetry Room in the Lamont Library of Harvard University. TAPE ARCHIVE PR6035.E32 Z5 1970x, Woodberry Poetry Room, Houghton Library, Harvard University.
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Description: Henry Reed speaks with Peter Orr of the British Council, as part of the series The Poet Speaks.
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Sound: Interview with Peter Orr
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Peter Orr
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831. "Poetry." Supplement to Listener 83, no. 2152 (25 June 1970): iv.
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Description: Upcoming "Personal Anthology" program, with poems chosen by Henry Reed.
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Subjects: Radio, Poem
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832. Times (London), "Sound," 27 July 1970, 13.
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Description: A "Personal Anthology" of poems by Henry Reed is scheduled for broadcast this evening on Radio 3.
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Subjects: Poem, Radio
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833. Reed, Henry. "The Case for Maigret." Reviews of Maigret Hesitates and The Man on the Bench in the Barn, by Georges Simenon. Sunday Times (London), 2 August 1970: 22.
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Description: Reed reviews two translations of George Simenon's fiction.
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Newspaper: Case for Maigret, The
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Subjects: Review
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References: Georges Simenon, Maigret Hesitates, Lyn Moir, Man on the Bench in the Barn, The, Moura Budberg
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834. Reed, Henry. "Returning of Issue." Listener 84, no. 2170 (29 October 1970): 596-597.
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Description: This Listener issue contains not only a poem by Reed, but also an advertisement for the 1970 Chilmark Press edition of Lessons of the War (page 600).
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Journal: Returning of Issue
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Returning of Issue
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835. Jacons, Nicolas. "Reviews." Review of The Best Poems of 1968. Notes and Queries New Series 17, no. 12 (December 1970): 477.
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Description: A Thomas Blackburn poem is reminiscent of Reed's "Chard Whitlow."
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Thomas Blackburn, Chard Whitlow
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836. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 28 December 1970, 13.
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Description: Reed's series of poems, The Complete Lessons of the War, is scheduled for rebroadcast tonight on Radio 3, with a revised and re-recorded version of "Returning of Issue."
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Subjects: Radio, Poem
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References: Naming of Parts, Judging Distances, Movement of Bodies, Unarmed Combat, Returning of Issue
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837. "Reed, Henry." The Author's and Writer's Who's Who. 6th ed. Darien, Connecticut: Hafner, 1971. 664.
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Description: Brief bio listing Reed's publications and contributions.
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Subjects: Biography
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References: A Map of Verona, Moby Dick, The Novel Since 1939, Three Plays by Ugo Betti, Perdu and His Father, Père Goriot, Larger Than Life
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838. Kiley, Frederick T., and J.M. Shuttleworth, comps. Satire from Aesop to Buchwald. New York: Odyssey Press, 1971.
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Anthology: Satire from Aesop to Buchwald ( 0672631105)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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839. Nichols, James W. Insinuation: The Tactics of English Satire. The Hague: Mouton, 1971. 113.
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Description: 'In the opening lines of... Naming of Parts, the shift is from the military world to the world of nature, its antithesis.'
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts
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840. Reed, Henry. Dedicatory letter to George D. Painter. In Hilda Tablet and Others: Four Pieces for Radio. London, British Broadcasting Corporation, 1971.
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Description: Dedicatory letter to George D. Painter in the collection Hilda Tablet and Others.
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Book: Dedication to Hilda Tablet and Others ( 0563101636)
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Subjects: Play, Biography
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References: A Very Great Man Indeed, The Private Life of Hilda Tablet, A Hedge, Backwards, The Primal Scene, As It Were
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841. Reed, Henry. Foreword to The Streets of Pompeii and Other Plays for Radio. London: British Broadcasting Corporation, 1971. Unpaged.
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Description: Reed's foreword to his collection of radio drama The Streets of Pompeii and Other Plays for Radio.
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Book: Foreword to The Streets of Pompeii
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Subjects: Play, Biography
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References: The Unblest, The Monument, The Streets of Pompeii, Return to Naples, The Great Desire I Had, Vincenzo
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842. Reed, Henry. The Great Desire I Had. In The Streets of Pompeii and Other Plays for Radio. London: British Broadcasting Corporation, 1971.
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Description: In this radio play from 1952, Reed imagines Shakespeare visiting 16th century Mantua, and receiving inspiration from Duke Vincenzo Gonzaga.
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Play: The Great Desire I Had
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Subjects: Play
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References: The Great Desire I Had
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843. Reed, Henry. Hilda Tablet and Others: Four Pieces for Radio. London: British Broadcasting Corporation, 1971.
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Description: Collection of Reed's radio drama for the BBC, including A Very Great Man Indeed, The Private Life of Hilda Tablet, A Hedge, Backwards, and The Primal Scene, As It Were.
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Book: Hilda Tablet and Others
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Subjects: Play
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References: A Very Great Man Indeed, The Private Life of Hilda Tablet, A Hedge, Backwards, The Primal Scene, As It Were
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844. Reed, Henry. Leopardi, Part II: The Monument. In The Streets of Pompeii and Other Plays for Radio. London: British Broadcasting Corporation, 1971.
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Description: Taking place eight years after The Unblest, Leopardi is a renowned poet, but suffers from unrequited love. Broadcast in 1950.
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Subjects: Play
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References: Monument
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845. Reed, Henry. Return to Naples. In The Streets of Pompeii and Other Plays for Radio. London: British Broadcasting Corporation, 1971.
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Description: Reed's semi-autobiographical radio play about an Englishman's visits to the Italian city over a period of twenty years. First broadcast in 1950.
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Subjects: Play
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References: Return to Naples
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846. Reed, Henry. The Streets of Pompeii. In The Streets of Pompeii and Other Plays for Radio. London: British Broadcasting Corporation, 1971.
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Description: A "sort of dramatic poem," said Reed, this radio play centers on varied groups of visitors to the ruins of Pompeii. First broadcast in 1952, The Streets of Pompeii won the 1953 Italia Prize for literary or dramatic programmes.
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Play: The Streets of Pompeii
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Subjects: Play
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References: Streets of Pompeii
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847. Reed, Henry. The Streets of Pompeii and Other Plays for Radio. London: British Broadcasting Corporation, 1971.
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Description: Collection of Reed's radio drama for the BBC, including Leopardi: The Unblest, Leopardi: The Monument, The Streets of Pompeii, Return to Naples, The Great Desire I Had, and Vincenzo.
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Book: The Streets of Pompeii and Other Plays for Radio ( 0563101644)
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Subjects: Play
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References: The Unblest, The Monument, The Streets of Pompeii, Return to Naples, The Great Desire I Had, Vincenzo
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848. Reed, Henry. Leopardi, Part I: The Unblest. In The Streets of Pompeii and Other Plays for Radio. London: British Broadcasting Corporation, 1971.
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Description: In this radio play, the young poet Count Giacomo Leopardi, a half-blind hunchback, is made miserable by his domineering mother. First broadcast in 1949.
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Subjects: Play
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References: Unblest
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849. Reed, Henry. Vincenzo. In The Streets of Pompeii and Other Plays for Radio. London: British Broadcasting Corporation, 1971.
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Description: In a narrative put forth by his four wives, this radio play follows the life of Duke Vincenzo Gonzaga I, from his nineteenth year to his deathbed. Broadcast in 1955.
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Subjects: Play
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References: Vincenzo
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850. Smyth, William Maclurg. Modern Verse. Book 5 of English Poetry: A Course in English. London: Edward Arnold, 1971.
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Subjects: Poem
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851. Wade, David. "Radio." Times (London), 2 January 1971, 16.
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Description: Mentions a broadcast of Reed's Lessons of the War series, with a 'sufficiently revised' version of "Returning of Issue."
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Subjects: Poem, Radio
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References: Lessons of the War, Naming of Parts, Judging Distances, Movement of Bodies, Unarmed Combat, Returning of Issue
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852. Billington, Michael. "Macbeth, Greenwich Theatre." Review of Macbeth, by William Shakespeare, Greenwich Theatre, 17 February 1971. Times (London), 18 February 1971, 13.
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Description: Reed's phrase 'reinforced concrete' [sic] is used to describe the music for a new production of Macbeth.
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Newspaper: Macbeth, Greenwich Theatre
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Musique Discrète
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853. Strickland, Geoffrey. "Dumb Insolence?" Encounter 36, no. 2 (May 1971): 78-79.
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Description: Geoffrey Strickland's review of Reed's 1970 collection, Lessons of the War.
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts, Judging Distances, Unarmed Combat, Movement of Bodies, Returning of Issue
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854. New York Times, "U.S. Screen Festival Opens Today at Hilton," 11 May 1971, 44.
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Description: The 13th American Film Festival by the Educational Film Library Association.
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Newspaper: U.S. Screen Fesitval Opens Today
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Subjects: Miscellaneous
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855. Times (London), "Radio," 2 August 1971, 19.
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Description: Reed introduces his new poem, "Four People," on Poetry Now (Radio 3).
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem, Radio
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References: Poetry Now
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856. Vansittart, Peter. "Radio." Review of "Four People," by Henry Reed. BBC Radio 3, "Poetry Now," 2 August 1971. Times (London), 14 August 1971, 18.
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Description: Review of Reed's poem, "Four People," on the BBC radio program Poetry Now.
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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References: Four People
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857. Wade, David. "Grins and Guffaws." Times (London), 23 October 1971, 8.
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Description: Reed is scheduled to make a radio tribute to P.G. Wodehouse, but must cancel due to illness.
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Newspaper: Grins and Guffaws
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Subjects: Biography
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References: P.G. Wodehouse
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858. Carey, John. "The Tribulations of a Man of Letters." Listener 86, no. 2222 (28 October 1971): 577-578.
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Description: Review of Hilda Tablet and Others and The Streets of Pompeii. BBC Publications, £2.10 and £3.15, respectively.
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Journal: The Listener, Oct. 1970
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Subjects: Criticism, Biography
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References: A Very Great Man Indeed, The Private Life of Hilda Tablet, A Hedge, Backwards, The Primal Scene, As It Were, The Unblest, The Monument, The Streets of Pompeii, Return to Naples, The Great Desire I Had, Vincenzo
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859. Wade, David. "Hamlet's Mirror." Radio. Times (London), 30 October 1971, 8.
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Description: Reed's play Return to Naples was rebroadcast on the BBC on Sunday, 24 October.
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Newspaper: Hamlet's Mirror
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Subjects: Play
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References: Return to Naples
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860. Advertisement for Hilda Tablet and Others, and The Streets of Pompeii. Plays and Players 19, no. 2, iss. 218 (November 1971): 82.
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Journal: Advertisement for Hilda Tablet
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism
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References: A Very Great Man Indeed, The Private Life of Hilda Tablet, A Hedge, Backwards, The Primal Scene, As It Were, The Unblest, The Monument, The Streets of Pompeii, Return to Naples, The Great Desire I Had, Vincenzo
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861. Clement-Davies, Stanley, et al. "New Radio Telescope." Letter to the editor. Times (London), 12 November 1971, 15.
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Description: Reed and Douglas Cleverdon are among those who signed this letter protesting the intrusion of a proposed telescope for the Meifod Valley, Wales.
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Newspaper: New Radio Telescope
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Stanley Clement-Davies, Douglas Cleverdon
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862. Ford, Christopher. "The Reeve's Tale." Guardian (Manchester), 20 November 1971,
10.
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Description: An excellent interview with Reed, for a retrospective of the Hilda Tablet series of radio plays.
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Newspaper: The Guardian (Manchester), Nov. 1971
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism, Play
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References: A Very Great Man Indeed, Emily Butter, A Hedge, Backwards, Not a Drum Was Heard, Naming of Parts, Moby Dick, The Streets of Pompeii, After a Certain Age
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863. Times (London) Literary Supplement, "A Biographer in Search of Laughs." Reviews of Hilda Tablet and Others and The Streets of Pompeii, by Henry Reed. 26 November 1971, 1486.
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Description: The TLS critic believes Reed's radio work on the printed page "will give as much delight as it did (and still does) on air."
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Newspaper: A Biographer in Search of Laughs
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Subjects: Criticism, Play
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References: A Very Great Man Indeed, The Private Life of Hilda Tablet, The Unblest, The Monument, Vincenzo, The Great Desire I Had
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864. Bergonzi, Bernard. Wartime and Aftermath: English Literature and Its Background, 1939-60. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1993. 72.
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Description: Only passing mention of "Naming of Parts."
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Book: Wartime and Aftermath ( 0192192426)
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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References: Naming of Parts, Alun Lewis, Keith Douglas, Sidney Keyes
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865. Bloomberg, Robert, dir. "Naming of Parts." Film: 5 min., sd. color, 16 mm. Contemporary Films/McGraw-Hill, 1972.
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Description: Short film adaptation of Henry Reed's poem, showing scenes of young trainees receiving instruction in rifle assembly, and contrasting scenes of the life-affirming beauty of blossoms, branches, and bees.
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Film: Naming of Parts (Film) ( 72-700652)
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Subjects: Poem, Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts
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866. Boyle, Kay, ed. Enough of Dying! Voices for Peace. New York: Dell, 1972.
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Anthology: Enough of Dying! Voices for Peace
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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867. Gardner, Helen Louise, Dame, comp. The New Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250-1950. New York: Oxford University Press, 1972.
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Anthology: The New Oxford Book of English Verse ( 0198121369)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Judging Distances, Naming of Parts
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868. Hurtik, Emil, and Robert E. Yarber, comps. An Introduction to Poetry and Criticism. Lexington, MA: Xerox College, 1972.
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Anthology: An Introduction to Poetry and Criticism ( 0536006768)
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Subjects: Poem
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869. Messner, Nancy Shingler, and Gerald Messner, comps. Collection: Literature for the Seventies. Lexington, MA: D.C. Heath, 1972.
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Anthology: Collection: Literature for the Seventies ( 0669636363)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Lessons of the War
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870. Porter, Peter, ed. New Poems, 1971-72: A P.E.N. Anthology of Contemporary Poetry. London: Hutchinson, 1972. 136.
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Description: Collects Reed's newest addition to his Lessons of the War, "Returning of Issue."
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Anthology: New Poems, 1971-72
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Returning of Issue
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871. Salerno, Nicolas A., and Daniel J. Meyer, comps. Composition and Literary Form: An Anthology. Cambridge, MA: Winthrop Publishers, 1972.
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Anthology: Composition and Literary Form ( 0876261551)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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872. Simpson, Louis Aston Marantz, comp. An Introduction to Poetry. New York: St. Martin's, 1972.
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Anthology: An Introduction to Poetry
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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873. Snagge, John, and Michael Barsley. Those Vintage Years of Radio. London: Pitman Publishing, 1972. 40-41.
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Description: Reed is not mentioned, but assisted with the recording of the program "A Day in Naples," in 1951.
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Book: Those Vintage Years of Radio
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Wynford Vaughan Thomas, Michael Barsley, John Vizard
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874. Literature. British Book News, February 1972. 153.
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Description: A short review of Reed's two collections of plays issued by the BBC: The Streets of Pompeii and Other Plays for Radio, and Hilda Tablet and Others: Four Pieces for Radio.
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Subjects: Criticism, Play
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References: The Streets of Pompeii, The Private Life of Hilda Tablet
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875. Radio Times, "Full Frontal Pioneer," Radio Times People, 20 April 1972, 5.
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Description: A brief article before a new production of Reed's translation of Montherlant, mentioning a possible second collection of poems.
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Journal: Full Frontal Pioneer
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Subjects: Radio, Biography
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References: The Land Where the King is a Child, Naming of Parts
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876. Wade, David. "Radio: The Art of Carrying Learning Lightly." Review of BBC broadcast of The Land Where the King is a Child, by Henry de Montherlant, translated by Henry Reed. Times (London), 29 April 1972, 11.
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Description: Review of Reed's radio play, based on Montherlant's play La Ville dont le Prince est un Enfant.
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Newspaper: Radio: The Art of Carrying Learning Lightly
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Subjects: Criticism, Play, Translation, Radio
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References: Henry de Montherlant, The Land Where the Child is King, John Tydeman
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877. Kuykendall, Carol. "Sequence Without Stricture." English Journal 61, no. 5 (May 1972): 715, 722.
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Description: Quotes from "Naming of Parts" to demonstrate the dangers of an overly-structured English curriculum.
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Journal: Sequence Without Stricture
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts
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878. "Poetry." Supplement to Listener 88, no. 2270 (28 September 1972): iv.
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Description: An upcoming program to honor A.M.D. Hughes mentions Reed was his student.
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Subjects: Biography
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References: A.M.D. Hughes, Walter Allen, Kingsley Amis, Philip Larkin
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879. Thwaite, Anthony. "Jabbering Set." Listener 88, no. 2274 (26 October 1972): 560-561 [560].
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Description: In his weekly round-up of radio, Thwaite enjoyed the "Personal Anthology" given on the occasion of A.M.D. Hughes' 100th birthday.
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Subjects: Biography
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References: A.M.D. Hughes, R.D. Smith, Kingsley Amis
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880. Wade, David. "Backward Glance." Radio. Times (London), 30 December 1972, 10.
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Description: As a birthday tribute to Sir Ralph Richardson, an excerpt from Reed's Moby Dick: A Play for Radio is broadcast on the BBC.
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Newspaper: Backward Glance
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Subjects: Play
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References: Moby Dick, Ralph Richardson
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881. Dundas, Judith. "Illusion and the Poetic Image." The Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism 32, no. 2 (Winter 1973): 197-203 [198-199].
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Description: In discussing the "ironic eye," Reed's "Naming of Parts" is mentioned.
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Journal: Illusion and the Poetic Image
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts
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882. Garrison, Chester Arthur. The Vast Venture: Hardy's Epic-Drama "The Dynasts". Salzburg: Institute für Englische Sprache und Literatur, 1973. 40, 104, 125.
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Description: Refers to Reed's adaptation of "The Dynasts" for radio.
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Subjects: Criticism, Radio
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References: Thomas Hardy, The Dynasts
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883. Ginzburg, Natalia. The Advertisement. Translated by Henry Reed. In Plays By and About Women: An Anthology, edited by Victoria Sullivan and James Hatch. New York: Random House, 1973. 295–344.
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Play: The Advertisement ( 0394483472)
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Subjects: Translation
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References: Natalia Ginzburg, The Advertisement, A.D. Peters
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884. Hamilton, Ian. "The Forties II." In A Poetry Chronicle: Essays and Reviews. New York: Barnes & Noble, 1973. 66-74 [68-70].
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Description: An excerpt from Ian Hamilton's series of essays on the poetry of the 1940s, regarding Reed's poems "Judging Distances" and "Naming of Parts."
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Chapter: A Poetry Chronicle ( 064926737)
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Judging Distances, Naming of Parts
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885. Harlan, William K., comp. Probes: An Introduction to Poetry. New York: Macmillan, 1973.
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Anthology: Probes: An Introduction to Poetry
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Subjects: Poem
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886. Hunter, J. Paul, ed. Poetry. The Norton Introduction to Literature. New York: W.W. Norton, 1973. 10.
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Anthology: Poetry ( 0393093808)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Judging Distances
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887. Kleinhenz, Christopher, comp. "Italian Literature in Translation: A Bibliography of Currently Available Texts." Italica 50, no. 3 (Autumn 1973):349-374 [354-355].
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Description: List of Reed's translations of Betti plays.
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Journal: Italian Literature in Translation
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Subjects: Miscellaneous
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References: Ugo Betti, Corruption in the Palace of Justice, Crime on Goat Island, The Queen and the Rebels, Summertime, Three Plays
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888. Larkin, Phillip, ed. The Oxford Book of Twentieth-Century English Verse. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1973. 477-479.
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Anthology: The Oxford Book of Twentieth-Century English Verse ( 0198121377)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Chard Whitlow, Naming of Parts
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889. Reeves, James, comp. A Vein of Mockery: Twentieth Century Verse Satire. London: Heinemann Educational Books, 1973.
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Anthology: A Vein of Mockery
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts, Judging Distances, Chard Whitlow, T.S. Eliot
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890. Radio Times, "The Strawberry Ice," 18 January 1973, 43.
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Description: Billing for Natalia Ginzburg's "The Strawberry Ice," broadcast on Radio 4 at 3:00 pm, January 24, 1973.
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Newspaper: The Strawberry Ice
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Subjects: Radio, Translation, Play
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References: Natalia Ginzburg, Marjorie Westbury, Rosalind Shanks, Jill Balcon, Kathleen Michael, John Rowe, Christopher Venning
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891. Wade, David. "Grotesque Events." Radio. Times (London), 27 January 1973, 10.
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Description: On January 24, the BBC's Afternoon Theatre broadcast Reed's translation of Ginzburg's play, Fragola e Panna.
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Newspaper: Grotesque Events
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Natalia Ginzburg, The Strawberry Ice, Rosalind Shanks
|
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892. Times (London), "Birthdays Today," 22 February 1973, 19.
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Description: Reed's birthday is included in an announcement of celebrities' and renowned personalities'.
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Newspaper: Birthdays Today
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Subjects: Biography
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893. Searles, John R. "Teaching Materials." Review of Living Prose & Poetry, vols. 4-6. English Journal 62, no. 4 (April 1973): 662-663 [662].
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Description: Set of record albums on English literature includes a recording of Reed's verse.
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Journal: Teaching Materials
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Subjects: Criticism
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894. Times (London), "Today's Engagements," 4 May 1973, 20.
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Description: An announcement for "Poets In Person," a reading with Reed and Edouard Roditi.
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Newspaper: Today's Engagements
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Subjects: Biography
|
References: Edouard Roditi
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895. "Weekend Competition." New Statesman 85, no. 2205 (22 June 1973): 938.
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Description: Sets the competition for married names.
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Journal: Weekend Competition
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Subjects: Miscellaneous
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896. "Weekend Competition." New Statesman 86, no. 2208 (13 July 1973): 938.
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Description: Results for competition set on June 22 has a Reed reference.
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Journal: Weekend Competition
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Subjects: Miscellaneous
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897. Times (London), "Mermaid Poetry," 11 October 1973, 12.
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Description: Announcement for "The Poetry of War," a reading presented by Ian Hamilton, with Reed, Charles Causley, and Roy Fuller on the bill.
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Newspaper: Mermaid Poetry
|
Subjects: Biography
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References: Ian Hamilton, Charles Causley, Roy Fuller
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|
898. Times (London), "Mermaid Poetry," 12 October 1973, 14.
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Description: An announcement for a reading on "The Poetry of War," presented by Ian Hamilton, has Reed on the bill.
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Newspaper: Mermaid Poetry
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Subjects: Biography
|
References: Ian Hamilton, Charles Causley, Roy Fuller
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899. Advertisement for Mermaid Theatre Poetry. Spectator 231, no. 7581 (13 October 1973): 490.
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Description: "The Poetry of War" presented by Ian Hamilton, with Reed on the bill.
|
Journal: Advertisement for Mermaid Theatre Poetry
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Subjects: Biography
|
References: Charles Causley, Roy Fuller, Ian Hamilton
|
|
900. Daiches, David. Review of The New Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250-1950, edited by Helen Gardner. Review of English Studies, New Series 24, no. 96 (November 1973): 520.
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Description: Gardner's book contains two 'deservedly included' anthology pieces by Henry Reed.
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Journal: Review of The New Oxford Book of English Verse
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Subjects: Criticism
|
|
901. Brown, Terence, and Alec Reid, eds. Time Was Away: The World of Louis MacNeice. Dublin: Dolmen Press, 1974. 36, 74.
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Description: Reed was cast in MacNeice's production of Station Bell while a student at the University of Birmingham.
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Book: Time Was Away ( 0851052371)
|
Subjects: Biography
|
References: Reggie Smith, Walter Allen
|
|
902. Chicorel, Marietta, ed. Chicorel Index to Poetry in Anthologies and Collections in Print. New York: Chicorel Library Publishing, 1974. 1233.
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Description: 1974 index to anthologies or collections containing Reed's poems.
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Book: Chicorel Index to Poetry
|
Subjects: Miscellaneous
|
References: Chard Whitlow, Judging Distances, Naming of Parts, Unarmed Combat, The Wall
|
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903. Dodds, E.R. "Louis MacNeice at Birmingham." In Time Was Away: The World of Louis MacNeice, edited by Terence Brown and Alec Reid. Dublin: Dolmen Press, 1974. 35-38 [36].
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Description: Reed is counted among MacNeice's students at the University of Birmingham, along with Reggie Smith.
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Chapter: Louis MacNeice at Birmingham
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Subjects: Biography
|
References: R.D. Smith
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|
904. Ginzburg, Natalia. The Advertisement. Translated by Henry Reed. In Plays By and About Women: An Anthology, edited by Victoria Sullivan and James Hatch. New York: Vintage Books, 1974. 295-344.
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Description: Reed's English translation of Ginzburg's play is collected in this anthology.
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Play: The Advertisement ( 0394718968)
|
Subjects: Play, Translation
|
References: Natalia Ginzburg, The Advertisement
|
|
905. Jerome, Judson. The Poet and the Poem. Exp. and rev. ed. Cincinnati, OH: Writer's Digest, 1974.
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Anthology: The Poet and the Poem ( 0911654259)
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
|
References: Naming of Parts
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|
906. Reid, Alec. "MacNeice in the Theatre." In Time Was Away: The World of Louis MacNeice, edited by Terence Brown and Alec Reid. Dublin: Dolmen Press, 1974. 73-85 [74].
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Description: Reed took part in a University of Birmingham production of MacNeice's Station Bell in 1936.
|
Chapter: MacNeice in the Theatre
|
Subjects: Biography
|
References: R.D. Smith, Walter Allen
|
|
907. Roberts, Michael, and Janet Adam Smith, eds. The Faber Book of Comic Verse. London: Faber and Faber, 1974.
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Anthology: The Faber Book of Comic Verse ( 0571048331)
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Subjects: Poem
|
References: Chard Whitlow
|
|
908. Stallworthy, Jon, comp. A Book of Love Poetry. New York: Oxford University Press, 1974.
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Description: Originally published under title: The Penguin Book of Love Poetry.
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Anthology: A Book of Love Poetry ( 0713906375)
|
Subjects: Poem
|
References: Judging Distances
|
|
909. Taylor, Henry, comp. Poetry: Points of Departure. Cambridge, MA: Winthrop, 1974.
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Anthology: Poetry: Points of Departure ( 0876266782)
|
Subjects: Poem
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910. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 7 January 1974, 21.
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Description: Reed's adaptation of Pirandello's play Room for Argument airs this evening on BBC Radio 4.
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Subjects: Radio, Play, Translation
|
References: Luigi Pirandello, Room for Argument
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911. Reed, Henry. "The Town Itself (A Poem)." Listener 91, no. 2343 (21 February 1974): 237.
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Description: The note accompanying this poem in the Listener reads: 'A tribute to Henry Reed on his 60th birthday will be broadcast on Radio 3 tomorrow night.'
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Journal: The Town Itself (A Poem)
|
Subjects: Poem
|
References: The Town Itself
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912. Times (London), "Birthdays Today," 22 February 1974, 16.
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Description: Announcement of Reed's 60th birthday.
|
Newspaper: Birthdays Today
|
Subjects: Biography
|
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913. Times (London). "Broadcasting." 22 February 1974, 27.
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Description: Schedule for BBC 3 lists a 60th birthday tribute to Henry Reed, introduced by Reggie Smith.
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|
Subjects: Radio, Biography
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References: R.D. Smith
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914. Reed, Henry. "The Blissful Land." Listener 91, no. 2351 (18 April 1974): 496.
|
Journal: The Blissful Land
|
Subjects: Poem
|
References: The Blissful Land
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|
915. Calta, Louis. "News of the Stage." New York Times, 9 June 1974, 56.
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Description: The Roundabout Theatre Company intends to produce Reed's translation of Betti's The Burnt Flower-Bed, starting July 2.
|
Newspaper: News of the Stage
|
Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, The Burnt Flower-Bed
|
|
916. Gussow, Mel. "Theatre: Betti's 'Burnt Flowerbed' Comes to the Roundabout." Review of The Burnt Flowerbed by Ugo Betti, translated by Henry Reed. Roundabout Theatre, New York, 24 July 1974. New York Times, 25 July 1974, 29.
|
Description: Review of the Roundabout Theatre premiere of Reed's translation of Betti's The Burnt Flower-Bed.
|
Newspaper: Theatre: Betti's
|
Subjects: Criticism, Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, The Burnt Flower-Bed
|
|
917. Reed, Henry. "Four People." Listener 92, no. 2386 (19/26 December 1974): 848-849.
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|
Subjects: Poem
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918. Ackerley, J.R. The Ackerley Letters. Edited by Neville Braybrooke. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich: 1975. 84, 87, 89, 100, 122n, 165, 250, 276.
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Description: The collected letters of J.R. Ackerley, editor of The Listener and colleague of Reed's.
|
Book: The Ackerley Letters ( 0151508585)
|
Subjects: Biography
|
References: A Map of Verona, Movement of Bodies
|
|
919. Banerjee, A. Spirit Above Wars. Delhi: Macmillan Company of India, 1975. 83, 86-87.
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Description: Notes Reed's retort to a letter to the editor, regarding his Listener articles on "Poetry in War Time."
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|
Subjects: Criticism
|
References: Poetry in War Time
|
|
920. Beer, Patricia, ed. New Poems, 1975: A P.E.N. Anthology of Contemporary Poetry. London: Hutchinson, 1975. 65-66, 181.
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Description: Collects Reed's elegiac love poem, "Bocca di Magra."
|
Anthology: New Poems, 1975 ( 0091255309)
|
Subjects: Poem
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References: Bocca di Magra
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|
921. Braybrooke, Neville, ed. The Ackerley Letters. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1975. 84, 87, 89, 100, 122n, 165, 250, 276.
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Description: The collected letters of J.R. Ackerley, editor of The Listener and colleague of Reed's.
|
Book: The Ackerley Letters ( 0151508585)
|
Subjects: Biography
|
References: A Map of Verona, Movement of Bodies
|
|
922. Ciardi, John, and Miller Williams, eds. How Does a Poem Mean?. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, 1975.
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Anthology: How Does a Poem Mean? ( 0395204402)
|
Subjects: Poem
|
References: Naming of Parts
|
|
923. Jennings, Elizabeth. "Reed, Henry." In Contemporary Poets, edited by James Vinson. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1975. 1250-1254.
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Book: Contemporary Poets ( 0900997206)
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism
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924. Spender, Stephen. T.S. Eliot. New York: Viking, 1975. 177.
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Description: Eliot 'relished' "Chard Whitlow," but did not emulate it.
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|
Subjects: Criticism
|
References: Chard Whitlow
|
|
925. Tolley, A.T. The Poetry of the Thirties. London: Victor Gollancz, 1975. 121, 369-372.
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Description: Tolley quotes at length from "Outside and In," believing it is 'Reed's very finished talent, his delicate control of rhythm and diction that create the tone of an intimate speaking voice...[.]'
|
Book: The Poetry of the Thirties
|
Subjects: Criticism, Poem
|
References: Outside and In
|
|
926. Wakeman, John, ed. "Reed, Henry." World Authors 1950-1970. New York: H.W. Wilson, 1975. 1198-1199.
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Description: Biography of Reed, with commentary on his major works and a short bibliography.
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Book: World Authors 1950-1970 ( 082420419)
|
Subjects: Biography, Criticism
|
References: Judging Distances, Hiding Beneath the Furze, Philoctetes, Tristram, Chard Whitlow, Naming of Parts, Moby Dick, Return to Naples, The Streets of Pompeii, The Private Life of Hilda Tablet
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|
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927. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 7 January 1975, 23.
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Description: A reading of Reed's poem "Naming of Parts" by Gary Watson is scheduled this evening on the BBC.
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|
Subjects: Poem
|
References: Naming of Parts, Gary Watson
|
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928. Reed, Henry. "An Essential Voice." BBC broadcast, 12 January 1975.
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Description: Broadcast of a Leopardi anthology, including "La Ginestra."
|
Radio: An Essential Voice
|
Subjects: Poem, Translation
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References: La Ginestra
|
|
929. Birrell, T.A. "Notes on the New Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature Volume IV (1900-1950)." Neophilologus 59, no. 2 (April 1975): 313 (306-315).
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Description: A list of updates and corrections to the NCBEL suggests adding 'some reference to Henry Reed's numerous radio scripts' for the BBC Third Programme.
|
Journal: Notes on the New Cambridge Bibliography
|
Subjects: Criticism, Biography
|
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930. Reed, Henry. "Bocca di Magra." Listener 93, no. 2403 (24 April 1975): 546.
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|
Subjects: Poem
|
References: Bocca di Magra
|
|
931. Advertisement for the Fourth Annual Shakespeare Birthday Celebrations. Spectator 234, no. 7661 (26 April 1975): 519.
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Description: Poetry reading coordinated by Anthony Rudolf, to which Reed was unable to attend.
|
Journal: Advertisement for the Fourth Annual Shakespeare Birthday Celebrations
|
Subjects: Biography
|
References: Keith Bosley, Ernest Bryll, Sydney Carter, Veronica Forrest-Thomson, Erich Fried, Augustus Young, John Heath-Stubbs, Jon Silkin, Ken Smith, Val Warner
|
|
932. Goss, Raymond. "To Students Everywhere." Parody of "Naming of Parts," by Henry Reed. College Composition and Communication 26, no. 2 (May 1975): 148.
|
Description: A parody of "Naming of Parts" which changes the setting to a university campus, and the lessons to ones on grammar and the parts of speech.
|
Journal: To Students Everywhere
|
Subjects: Poem, Parody
|
References: Naming of Parts
|
|
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933. Kendall, D.G. "The Recovery of Structure From Fragmentary Information." Philosophical Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series A, Mathematical and Physical Sciences 279, no. 1291 (25 September 1975): 582 (547-582).
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Description: This lecture on seriation and map-making quotes from Reed's poem, "Naming of Parts."
|
Journal: The Recovery of Structure From Fragmentary Information
|
Subjects: Miscellaneous, Poem
|
References: Naming of Parts
|
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934. Bold, Alan N., ed. The Martial Muse: Seven Centuries of War Poetry. Exeter, England: Wheaton, 1976.
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Anthology: The Martial Muse ( 0080203876)
|
Subjects: Poem
|
|
935. Brooks, Cleanth, and Robert Penn Warren, eds. Understanding Poetry. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1976.
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Anthology: Understanding Poetry ( 0030769809)
|
Subjects: Poem
|
References: Chard Whitlow, Naming of Parts
|
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936. England. Vol. 6 of Living Prose & Poetry, narrated by Clifton Fadiman. 2 LP records, 33 1/3 rpm, 12 in. Old Greenwich, CT: Listening Library, 1976.
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Description: Set of English poetry recordings includes "Lessons of the War: Naming of Parts."
|
|
Subjects: Poem
|
References: Naming of Parts
|
|
937. Kennedy, X.J. Literature: An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry, and Drama. Boston: Little, Brown, 1976. 844.
|
Anthology: Literature: An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry, and Drama
|
Subjects: Poem
|
References: Naming of Parts
|
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938. Moran, Maureen, Susan Potter, and James Redmond. "The Twentieth Century." Year's Work in English Studies 57 (1976): 361.
|
Description: Reviews Scannell's Not Without Glory.
|
Journal: The Twentieth Century
|
Subjects: Criticism
|
References: Vernon Scannell, Not Without Glory
|
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939. Moss, Robert F. "Berryman's Last Hurrah." Review of The Freedom of the Poet, by John Berryman. Virginia Quarterly Review 52, no. 4 (Autumn 1976): 707-711 [710].
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Description: Moss is 'astounded by [Berryman's] prescience in celebrating Henry Reed's "Naming of Parts"...'.
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Journal: Berryman's Last Hurrah
|
Subjects: Criticism
|
References: Naming of Parts, John Berryman
|
|
940. Sader, Marion, ed. "Reed, Henry." In vol. 6, Comprehensive Index to English-Language Little Magazines: 1890-1970, Morgan to Robertson. Millwood, NY: Kraus-Thomson, 1976. 3725.
|
Description: A excellent bibliography of primary works by, and about, Reed.
|
Book: Comprehensive Index to English-Language Little Magazines ( 0527003700)
|
Subjects: Poem, Review, Criticism
|
References: Chrysothemis, The Door and the Window, End of an Impulse, The Place and the Person, Questionnaire: The Cost of Letters, W.H. Auden in America, Bibliography
|
|
941. Scannell, Vernon. "Henry Reed and Others." Not Without Glory: Poets of the Second World War. London: Woburn Press, 1976: 134-141.
|
Description: Vernon Scannell's commentary on Reed's series of poems, Lessons of the War.
|
Book: Not Without Glory ( 0713000945)
|
Subjects: Criticism, Biography
|
References: Naming of Parts, Judging Distances, Unarmed Combat
|
|
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942. Sissons, Michael, and Philip French, eds. Age of Austerity. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1976. 224.
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Book: Age of Austerity ( 083718732X)
|
Subjects: Criticism, Review
|
|
943. Newby, Howard. "Radio, Television and the Arts." Listener 95, no. 2441 (22 January 1976): 75-76 [75].
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Description: A passing mention of Reed in the heyday of the Third Programme.
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Journal: Radio, Television and the Arts
|
Subjects: Criticism
|
|
944. "Drama: Radio 3." Listener 95, no. 2443 (5 February 1976): iv.
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Description: Schedule of upcoming programs has Reed's translation of Ginzburg's The Wig for March 23.
|
|
Subjects: Play, Radio, Translation
|
References: The Wig, Natalia Ginzburg, Eleanor Bron
|
|
945. Advertisement for Not Without Glory: Poets of the Second World War, by Vernon Scannell. Listener 95, no 2450 (25 March 1976): 374.
|
Description: Ad for Scannell's Not Without Glory (Woburn Press, 1976).
|
Journal: Advertisement for Not Without Glory
|
Subjects: Miscellaneous
|
References: Charles Causley, Roy Fuller, Anthony Hecht
|
|
946. Times (London), "Radio," 29 May 1976, 6.
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Description: Reed's translation of Giacosa's Like the Leaves airs tomorrow afternoon on BBC Radio 4.
|
|
Subjects: Radio, Play, Translation
|
References: Giuseppe Giacosa, Like the Leaves
|
|
947. Motion, Andrew. "Bard's Army." Reviews of Not Without Glory by Vernon Scannell, and A Spirit Above Wars, by A. Banerjee. New Review 3, no. 27 (27 June 1976) 56-58 [57].
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Description: Reed's "Naming of Parts" perfectly captures the 'wearying innuendo' of the 'persistent, nagging eroticism in military life'.
|
|
Subjects: Criticism
|
References: Naming of Parts
|
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948. Proffitt, Edward. "Freshman English Once More." College English 38, no. 2 (October 1976): 132-143 [137].
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Description: "Naming of Parts" is used as an example for using diction and tone.
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Journal: Freshman English Once More
|
Subjects: Criticism
|
References: Naming of Parts
|
|
949. Cleverdon. Douglas. "Fifty Years." The Private Library 2nd Series 10, no. 1 (Spring 1977): 51-83 [71].
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Description: Reminiscing on his prolific life as a bookseller and publisher, Cleverdon mentions the fifth Clover Hill edition of Reed's The Lessons of the War.
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|
Subjects: Biography
|
References: Lessons of the War
|
|
950. Dodds, E.R. Missing Persons: An Autobiography. Oxford: Clarendon, 1977. 113, 116.
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Description: Dodds, a professor of Greek at the University of Birmingham, recalls meeting the likes of Reed, Reggie Smith, Walter Allen; and hiring Louis MacNeice.
|
Book: Missing Persons ( 0198120869)
|
Subjects: Biography
|
References: Eric Robertson Dodds, Reggie Smith, Walter Allen, Louis MacNeice
|
|
951. Hewison, Robert. Under Siege: Literary Life in London, 1939-1945. New York: Oxford University Press, 1977. 110, 113, 118, 139-140.
|
Description: Contains an excellent examination of the 'military/poetic' problem in Reed's "Judging Distances," and "Unarmed Combat."
|
|
Subjects: Criticism, Biography, Poem
|
References: Judging Distances, Naming of Parts, Unarmed Combat
|
|
|
952. Homberger, Eric. The Art of the Real: Poetry in England and America Since 1939. Totowa, New Jersey: Rowman and Littlefield, 1977. 27, 56.
|
Description: Compared with Fuller's "Autumn, 1939," Reed's "Judging Distances" 'captures this effect with greater economy.'
|
Book: The Art of the Real ( 0874719380)
|
Subjects: Criticism
|
References: Chard Whitlow, Judging Distances
|
|
953. Pryce-Jones, Alan. "The Georgian Poets." In Georgian Poetry, 1911-1922: The Critical Heritage, edited by Timothy Rogers. London: Routledge, 1977. 361. Originally published in Penguin New Writing 35 (1948): 91-100.
|
Description: Quotes Reed on the disintigration of modern poetry, from "The End of an Impulse," New Writing and Daylight, 1943.
|
Chapter: The Georgian Poets ( 0710082789)
|
Subjects: Review
|
|
954. "Reed, Henry". Who's Who, 1977-1978. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1977. 2005.
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Description: First appearance of Reed's additions to his Who's Who entry.
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Book: Reed, Henry ( 312874669)
|
Subjects: Biography
|
References: The Advertisement, Crime on Goat Island, Honoré de Balzac, Père Goriot, Eugénie Grandet, Paride Rombi, Perdu and His Father, Moby Dick, Ugo Betti, Natalia Ginzburg
|
|
955. Armour, Robert. "Poetry and Film for the Classroom." English Journal 66, no. 1 (January 1977): 88-91 (91).
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Description: A discussion of the kinship between poetry and film suggests Robert Bloomberg's film, "Naming of Parts," as one of the best films made from a poem.
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Journal: Poetry and Film for the Classroom
|
Subjects: Criticism
|
References: Naming of Parts
|
|
956. Spiegl, Fritz. "Bark and Moat's Art." Listener 97, no. 2490 (6 January 1977): 25.
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Description: BBC music review accuses a repeat broadcast of Reed's Emily Butter of being a 'vitriolic' attack on Benjamin Britten.
|
Journal: Bark and Moat's Art
|
Subjects: Criticism
|
References: Emily Butter, Benjamin Britten
|
|
957. Tennyson, Hallam. "Britten and Hilda." Letter to the editor. Listener 97, no. 2493 (27 January 1977): 116.
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Description: Rebuke of Spiegl's reference to Reed's Hilda Tablet series in the January 6 Listener.
|
Journal: Britten and Hilda
|
Subjects: Play
|
References: The Private Life of Hilda Tablet, Benjamin Britten
|
|
958. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 14 April 1977, 27.
|
Description: On this date, Derek Jacobi read Reed's poem "Three Words" on the BBC.
|
|
Subjects: Biography, Poem
|
References: Three Words, Derek Jacobi
|
|
959. Times (London), "Radio," 22 June 1977, 31.
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Description: Reed's adaptation of Giacosa's The Soul Has Its Rights airs this afternoon on BBC Radio 4.
|
|
Subjects: Radio, Play, Translation
|
References: Giuseppe Giacosa, The Sould Has Its Rights
|
|
960. Wade, David. "New Sound?" Radio. Times London, 16 July 1977, 11.
|
Description: The new BBC 4, compared with the days of the Third Programme.
|
|
Subjects: Criticism
|
References: Louis Macneice, Douglas Bridson
|
|
961. Times (London), "Radio," 20 September 1977, 23.
|
Description: Reed's translation of Ginzburg's Duologue airs this evening on BBC Radio 3.
|
|
Subjects: Radio, Play, Translation
|
References: Natalia Ginzburg, Duologue
|
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962. Amis, Kingsley, ed. The New Oxford Book of English Light Verse. New York: Oxford University Press, 1978.
|
Anthology: The New Oxford Book of English Light Verse ( 0192118625)
|
Subjects: Poem
|
References: Chard Whitlow
|
|
963. Baylor, Robert and Brenda Stokes, comps. Fine Frenzy: Enduring Themes in Poetry. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1978.
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Anthology: Fine Frenzy ( 0070041601)
|
Subjects: Poem
|
References: Naming of Parts
|
|
964. Congdon, Kirby. Contemporary Poets in American Anthologies, 1960-1977. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1978. 196.
|
Description: Index of Reed's poems appearing in American anthologies.
|
Book: Contemporary Poets in American Anthologies ( 0810811685)
|
Subjects: Poem
|
|
965. Gale Research Company. "Reed, Henry." Who Was Who Among English and European Authors, 1931-1949. An Omnigraphics book. Vol. 3, N-Z. Detroit, MI: Gale Research, 1978. 1179.
|
Description: An extremely abbreviated biography for Reed lists music and travel as his main recreation.
|
Book: Who Was Who Among English and European Authors, 1931-1949
|
Subjects: Biography
|
|
966. Gardner, Helen. The Composition of Four Quartets. New York: Oxford University Press, 1978. 37, 39.
|
Description: Gardner credits Reed with two suggestions as to the sources of "The Dry Salvages" (refuted by Eliot, himself) and "Burnt Norton."
|
Book: The Compostion of Four Quartets ( 0195199898)
|
Subjects: Criticism, Biography
|
References: T.S. Eliot, The Dry Salvages, Burnt Norton
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967. Glendinning, Victoria. Elizabeth Bowen. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1978. 94, 146, 166.
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Description: When Reed visited her in Ireland, he assisted Bowen with her book review column.
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Book: Elizabeth Bowen ( 0394405331)
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Subjects: Biography, Review
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References: Elizabeth Bowen, John Lehmann
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968. Heilman, Robert B. The Ways of the World: Comedy and Society. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1978. 140, 283n.
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Description: Heilman uses Ginzburg's The Advertisement (translated by Reed) as an example of "gray" comedy.
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Book: The Ways of the World: Comedy and Society ( 0295955872)
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Subjects: Criticism, Play
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References: The Advertisement, Natalia Ginzburg
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969. Lewin, Ronald. Ultra Goes to War: The First Account of World War II's Greatest Secret Based on Official Documents. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1978.
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Description: Covering Bletchley Park's contribution to Allied codebreaking, Reed is mentioned as sharing lodgings with mathematician Jack Good.
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Book: Ultra Goes to War ( 0070374538)
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Subjects: Biography
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970. Pearson, John. The Sitwells: A Family's Biography. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1978. 374.
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Description: Biography of the Sitwell family quotes a letter from Edith to John Lehmann, concerning Reed's 1944 Penguin New Writing article on her poetry.
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Book: The Sitwells: A Family's Biography ( 0156826763)
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Edith Sitwell, John Lehmann
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971. Pownall, David E. Articles on Twentieth Century Literature: An Annotated Bibliography, 1954-1970. Vol. 6, Authors Quasimodo to Szaniawski. New York: Kraus-Thomson, 1978. 3435.
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Description: Indexes Condon's 1954 Explicator article.
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Book: Articles on Twentieth Century Literature
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Subjects: Miscellaneous
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972. Simpson, Louis. A Revolution in Taste: Studies of Dylan Thomas, Allan Ginsburg, Sylvia Plath, and Robert Lowell. New York: Macmillan, 1978. 39.
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Description: A Dylan Thomas poetry reading included 'a hilarious imitation of T.S. Eliot's voice in a parody by Henry Reed.'
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Book: A Revolution in Taste
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Chard Whitlow
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973. Davalle, Peter. "Personal Choice." Times (London), 23 October 1978, 29.
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Description: Reed's adaptation of Giacosa's play, Tristi Amori is scheduled for broadcast.
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Newspaper: Personal Choice
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Subjects: Radio, Translation
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References: Giuseppe Giacosa, Sorrows of Love
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974. Wade, David. "Indifferent Health." Radio. Review of BBC radio broadcast of Sorrows of Love, by Giuseppe Giacosa, translated by Henry Reed. Times London, 28 October 1978, 10.
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Description: Wade calls this translation 'fluent,' 'stylish,' and 'superbly speakable,' and notes that Reed still has his 'glowing touch.'
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Newspaper: Indifferent Health
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Subjects: Criticism, Play, Translation
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References: Giuseppe Giacoso, Sorrows of Love, Eileen Atkins, John Tydeman
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975. Parker, Derek. "Dramatic Imports." Listener 100, no. 2584 (2 November 1978): 583.
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Description: Parker feels that Reed's adaptation of Giacosa's Sorrows of Love 'topples into melodrama in the last act.'
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Journal: Dramatic Imports
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Subjects: Criticism, Play, Radio
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References: Giusepe Giacosa, Sorrows of Love, John Tydeman, Eileen Atkins, Charles Kay
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976. Wade, David. "On the March." Radio. Times (London), 13 November 1976, 8.
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Description: A rebroadcast of Reed's The Streets of Pompeii is scheduled for Monday, 15 November.
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Subjects: Biography, Play
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References: The Streets of Pompeii
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977. Hennessy, Brendan. Review of Sorrows of Love by Giuseppe Giacosa, translated by Henry Reed. Plays and Players 26, no. 3, iss. 302 (December 1978): 40.
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Description: Hennesey feels that 'straight-forward dialogue carrying forward a strong narrative still work.'
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Subjects: Play, Translation, Radio
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References: Giuseppe Giacosa, Sorrows of Love, John Tydeman, Eileen Atkins
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978. Grigson, Geoffrey, ed. The Faber Book of Nonsense Verse: With a Sprinkling of Nonsense Prose. London: Faber and Faber, 1979.
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Anthology: The Faber Book of Nonsense Verse ( 0571113567)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Chard Whitlow
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979. Press, John. Review of The Composition of Four Quartets, by Helen Gardner. New Lugano Review 1 (1979): 84-91 [88].
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Description: Press feels that there are moments in Eliot's "The Dry Salvages" 'when we are perilously close to Henry Reed's Chard Whitlow.'
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Journal: Review of The Composition of Four Quartets
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Chard Whitlow
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980. Schmidt, Michael. A Reader's Guide to Fifty Modern British Poets. London: Heinemann, 1979. 8.
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Description: In his introdcution, Schmidt laments not having room for the likes of Reed.
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Book: A Reader's Guide to Fifty Modern British Poets
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Subjects: Criticism
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981. Stanley, John. "A Canteen Lunch with Henry Reed." Spectator, 19 May 1979, 36.
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Description: This poem won a Spectator competition calling for "meals with famous poets."
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Journal: A Canteen Lunch with Henry Reed
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Subjects: Parody, Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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982. Wade, David. "Out of the Smoke, Into the Sound." Times (London), 17 November 1979, 13.
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Description: Reed's achievement of the Gold Award for outstanding contribution to radio is mentioned in this recap of the Society of Authors/Pye Radio Awards.
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Newspaper: Out of the Smoke, Into the Sound
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Subjects: Radio, Biography
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983. Eckhardt, Caroline D. and David H. Stewart. "Towards a Functional Taxonomy of Composition." College Compostition and Communication 30, no. 4 (December 1979): 338-342 [342].
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Description: "Naming of Parts" is quoted as an argument against solely teaching technique.
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Journal: Towards a Functional Taxonomy of Composition
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts
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984. Coulton, Barbara. Louis MacNeice in the BBC. London: Faber and Faber, 1980. 82, 91, 125-126, 127, 129.
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Book: Louis MacNeice in the BBC ( 0571115373)
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism
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References: Moby Dick
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985. Day-Lewis, Sean. C. Day Lewis: An English Literary Life. London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1980: 201, 212, 254.
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Description: Reed joins C. Day-Lewis in 1950 for a radio talk on poetry, and appears in Dorset working on a competing television program about Thomas Hardy.
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Book: C. Day Lewis: An English Literary Life ( 0297777459)
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Subjects: Biography, Radio
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References: C. Day-Lewis, Paul Dehn, Patric Dickinson, Laurie Lee, Thomas Hardy
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986. Ewart, Gavin, ed. The Penguin Book of Light Verse. Harmondsworth, England: Penguin Books, 1980.
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Anthology: The Penguin Book of Light Verse ( 0140422706)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Chard Whitlow
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987. Fernyhough, A.H., Brigadier. A Short History of the RAOC. Burnham, England: Europrint, 1980.
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Book: A Short History of the RAOC
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Royal Army Ordnance Corps
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988. Jarrell, Randall. "Verse Chronicle." In Kipling, Auden & Co.: Essays and Reviews, 1935-1964. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1980. 147. Originally published in The Nation, 27 March 1948.
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Description: Jarrell's review of A Map of Verona and Other Poems.
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Chapter: Verse Chronicle ( 0374181535)
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Tristram, Chrysothemis, Philoctetes, Antigone
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989. Jennings, Elizabeth. "Reed, Henry." In Contemporary Poets, 3rd ed., edited by James Vinson. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1980. 1245-1248.
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Description: Poet Elizabeth Jennings' analysis of Reed's poetry, with a brief biography and a lengthy bibliography.
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts, A Map of Verona, Chard Whitlow, The Door and the Window, Philoctetes, Tristram, Corruption in the Palace of Justice, Summertime, The Burnt Flower-Bed, The Advertisement
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990. Kuntz, Josep M. Poetry Explication: A Checklist of Interpretation Since 1925 of British and American Poems Past and Present. Boston: G.K. Hall, 1980. 361.
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Description: This index of criticism only lists Condon's 1954 article in The Explicator for Reed.
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Book: Poetry Explication: A Checklist ( 0816183139)
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts
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991. Morrison, Blake. The Movement: English Poetry and Fiction of the 1950s. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1980. 18, 25, 34, 35.
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Description: Quotes D.J. Enright saying Reed's Lessons of the War are 'too modest, or too wise, to attempt to deal directly with War'.
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: D.J. Enright, Kingsley Amis
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992. Reed, Henry. Moby Dick. Music by Anthony Hopkins. 2 audio cassettes. London: BBC, 1980.
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Subjects: Miscellaneous
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References: Moby Dick
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993. Times (London), "Radio," 7 January 1980, 23.
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Description: Reed's translation of Ginzburg's play I Married You for Fun airs this evening on BBC Radio 4.
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Subjects: Radio, Play, Translation
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References: Natalia Ginzburg, I Married You for Fun
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994. Times (London), "Radio," 12 January 1980, 9.
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Description: Reed's translation of Ginzburg's play I Married You for Fun is rebroadcast today.
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Subjects: Radio, Play, Translation
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References: Natalia Ginzburg, I Married You for Fun
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995. Beck, James P. "Theory and Practice of Interdisciplinary English." English Journal 69, no. 2 (February 1980): 32.
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Description: Suggestions for studying war and the military include "Naming of Parts."
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Journal: Theory and Practice of Interdisciplinary English
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts
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996. Nye, Robert. "Poetry." Review of A Vein of Mockery: Twentieth Century Verse Satire, compiled by James Reeves. Times (London), 14 February 1980, 9.
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Description: Mentions Reed's parodying Eliot's "Church as hippopotamouse...."
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Subjects: Criticism, Parody, Poem
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References: Chard Whitlow
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997. Times (London), "Birthdays Today," 22 February 1980, 16.
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Description: The Times' birthday announcements includes Reed celebrating 66 years.
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Newspaper: Birthdays Today
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Subjects: Biography
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998. Allen, Walter. As I Walked Down New Grub Street: Memories of a Writing Life. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1981. 28, 64, 269.
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Description: Passing mentions of Henry Reed as friend and fellow writer.
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Book: As I Walked Down New Grub Street ( 0226014339)
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Subjects: Biography
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999. Balzac, Honoré de. Eugénie Grandet. Translated by Henry Reed. New York: New American Library, 1981.
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Description: Reed's translation from the original French.
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Book: Eugénie Grandet ( 0451516036)
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Subjects: Translation
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References: Honoré de Balzac, Eugénie Grandet
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1000. Balzac, Honoré de. Père Goriot. Translated and with an afterword by Henry Reed. New York: Signet Classic, 1981.
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Description: Reed's translation from the original French.
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Book: Père Goriot ( 0451521900)
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Subjects: Translation
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References: Honoré de Balzac, Père Goriot
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1001. Drakakis, John. Introduction to British Radio Drama. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1981. 1-36.
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Book: British Radio Drama ( 0521221838)
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Subjects: Criticism, Play
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1002. Drakakis, John. "The Essence That's Not Seen: Radio Adaptations of Stage Plays." In Radio Drama, edited by Peter Lewis. New York: Longman, 1981. 111-113.
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Chapter: The Essence That's Not Seen ( 0582490529)
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Subjects: Criticism
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1003. Duff, Alan. The Third Language: Recurrent Problems of Translation into English (It Ain't What You Do, It's the Way That You Do It). Toronto: Pergamon Press, 1981. 86.
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Description: Quotes from Reed's poem, "Judging Distances."
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Book: The Third Language ( 0080272487)
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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References: Judgin Distances
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1004. Hunter, J. Paul, ed. The Norton Introduction to Poetry. New York: W.W. Norton, 1981.
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Anthology: The Norton Introduction to Poetry ( 039395157X)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Judging Distances
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1005. Lewis, Peter, ed. Radio Drama. New York: Longman, 1981. 6, 36, 83, 112-113, 114, 170.
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Description: In a chapter by John Drakakis, Reed is quoted at length about the emphasis on 'quality, exclusivity, and permanence' in writing for the Third Programme.
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Book: Radio Drama ( 0582490529)
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: A Very Great Man Indeed, The Private Life of Hilda Tablet
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1006. Low, Donald A. "Telling the Story: Susan Hill and Dorothy L. Sayers." In British Radio Drama, edited by John Drakakis. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1981. 120.
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Description: Mention of Reed's radio plays being instrumental in the BBC's 'features' evolving into 'drama.'
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Chapter: Telling the Story: Susan Hill and Dorothy L. Sayers ( 0521221838)
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Subjects: Criticism
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1007. May, Derwent, ed. The Music of What Happens: Poems From The Listener, 1965-1980. London: British Broadcasting Corporation, 1981. 44-48.
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Description: Collects at least two later poems by Reed: "Returning of Issue," and "Four People."
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Anthology: The Music of What Happens ( 0563178698)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Returning of Issue, Four People
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1008. Miller, Ruth, and Robert A. Greenberg, eds. Poetry, an Introduction. New York: St. Martin's, 1981.
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Anthology: Poetry, an Introduction ( 0312618042)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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1009. Reed, Henry. Afterword to Père Goriot, by Honoré de Balzac. New York: Signet Classic, 1981.
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Book: Afterword to Père Goriot
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Subjects: Translation
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References: Honoré de Balzac, Père Goriot
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1010. Sanders, Charles. "Beyond the Language of the Living: The Voice of T.S. Eliot." Twentieth Century Literature 27, no. 4 (Winter 1981): 376-398 [379].
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Description: Reed's poem "Chard Whitlow" is used as an example of what makes Eliot so parodiable.
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Journal: Beyond the Language of the Living
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Chard Whitlow
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1011. Savage, Roger. "The Radio Plays of Henry Reed." In British Radio Drama, edited by John Drakakis. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1981. 158-190, 247-248, 273-276.
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Description: "The Radio Plays of Henry Reed," a chapter by Roger Savage, detailing Reed's comedic and dramatic work for the BBC, with a bibliography of his plays.
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Chapter: British Radio Drama ( 0521293839)
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Subjects: Criticism, Play, Biography
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References: A By-Election in the Nineties, A Very Great Man Indeed, The Private Life of Hilda Tablet, A Hedge, Backwards, The Primal Scene, As It Were, Not a Drum Was Heard, Musique Discrète, Emily Butter, The Monument, Summertime
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1012. Sellery, J'nan, and William O. Harris. Elizabeth Bowen: A Bibiliography. Austin, TX: Humanities Research Center, University of Texas at Austin, 1981. 58 85, 150, 282, 300.
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Description: Lists Reed's 1945 New Statesman and Nation review of Bowen's short story collection, The Demon Lover, and a 1947 interview for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, "The Reader Takes Over."
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Book: Elizabeth Bowen: A Bibliography ( 0879590807)
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Subjects: Review, Radio
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References: Elizabeth Bowen, The Demon Lover
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1013. Solley, George C. and Eric Steinbaugh, comps. Moods of the Sea: Masterworks of Sea Poetry. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1981.
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Anthology: Moods of the Sea
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Sailor's Harbour
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1014. Wade, David. "British Radio Drama Since 1960." In British Radio Drama, edited by John Drakakis. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1981. 218-244.
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Chapter: British Radio Drama Since 1960 ( 0521221838)
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Subjects: Criticism
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1015. Zaranka, William, ed. The Brand-X Anthology of Poetry: A Parody Anthology. Cambridge, MA: Apple-Wood Books, 1981.
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Anthology: The Brand-X Anthology of Poetry ( 0918222303)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Chard Whitlow
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1016. Times (London) "Birthdays Today," 21 February 1981, 14.
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Description: Reed is 67 years old tomorrow.
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Newspaper: Birthdays Today
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Subjects: Biography
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1017. Davalle, Peter, ed. "Today's Television and Radio Programmes." Times (London), 19 November 1981, 27.
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Description: Reed's 1979 of his adaptation of Moby Dick is replayed this evening on Radio 3.
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Newspaper: Today's Television and Radio Programmes
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Subjects: Criticism, Play, Radio
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References: Moby Dick, Colin Blakely
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1018. Times (London), "Prince of the Private Press," Times Preview 4-10 December 1981. 4 December 1981, IX.
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Description: A retrospective of Douglas Cleverdon at age 78.
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Newspaper: Prince of the Private Press
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: Hilda Tablet, Douglas Cleverdon, Vincenzo
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1019. Times (London), "Top of the Bill," Times Preview 4-10 December 1981. 4 December 1981, III.
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Description: A rebroadcast of Reed's play Vincenzo is advertised with a picture of the Italian Duke.
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Newspaper: Top of the Bill
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: Vincenzo, Douglas Cleverdon
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1020. Wade, David. "Radio." Times (London). Times Preview 4-10 December 1981. 4 December 1981, XV.
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Description: Reed's play Vincenzo, "one of the greatest works of radio ever written," is scheduled for rebroadcast on Radio 3, the evening of December 9th.
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: Vincenzo
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1021. Davalle, Peter, ed. "Today's Television and Radio Programmes." Times (London), 10 December 1981, 27.
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Description: To go with an exhibition of Gonzaga family treasures at the V&A in London, BBC Radio 3 has scheduled Reed's play, Vincenzo.
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Newspaper: Today's Television and Radio Programmes
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Subjects: Play, Radio
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References: Vincenzo, Gladys Young, Norman Shelley, Marjorie Westbury, Cecile Chevreau, Newton Blick, Barbara Couper
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1022. Gardner, Helen. " A Study of Eliot's More Recent Poetry." Reprinted in Vol. 2, T.S. Eliot: The Critical Heritage, edited by Michael Grant. London: Routledge, 1982. 482e.
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Description: Endnote credits Reed with suggesting the source of the bell in Eliot's "The Dry Salvages" may be Melville's Redburn.
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Chapter: A Study of Eliot's More Recent Poetry
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: T.S. Eliot, Dry Salvages, Herman Melville, Redburn
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1023. Gardner, Helen Louise. In Defence of the Imagination. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1982. 145.
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Description: Gardner recalls Reed, a former student of hers at Birmingham, mailing her a copy of Eliot's "East Coker" in 1940.
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Book: In Defence of the Imagination
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Subjects: Biography
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References: T.S. Eliot, East Coker
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1024. Millgate, Michael. Thomas Hardy: A Biography. New York: Random House, 1982. xvi, 150n.
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Description: Millgate credits Reed's insight into Hardy in the acknowledgments and in a footnote.
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Book: Thomas Hardy: A Biography ( 0394488024)
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Thomas Hardy, Horace Moule
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1025. Perrine, Laurence, and Thomas R. Arp, eds. Sound and Sense: An Introduction to Poetry. 6th ed. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1982.
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Anthology: Sound and Sense: An Introduction to Poetry ( 0838407463)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts, Judging Distances
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1026. Pickering, James H. and Jeffrey D. Hoeper, comps. Literature. New York: Macmillan, 1982. 904.
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Anthology: Literature ( 0023954302)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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1027. New York Times Book Review. "Matthew Arnold Entertains and Other Fun." 3 January 1982, 8.
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Description: A selection of seven parodies from The Brand-X Anthology of Poetry includes Reed's "Chard Whitlow."
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Newspaper: Matthew Arnold Entertains
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Subjects: Poem, Parody
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References: Chard Whitlow
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1028. Times (London), "Birthdays Today," 22 February 1982, 10.
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Description: An announcement for Reed's 68th birthday.
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Newspaper: Birthdays Today
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Subjects: Biography
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1029. Dickinson, Patric. "The Poet as the Voice of His Generation." Review of Larkin at Sixty, edited by Anthony Thwaite. Times (London). 15 July 1982, 9.
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Description: A brief quote from Reed's "Chard Whitlow."
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Newspaper: The Poet as the Voice of His Generation
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Philip Larkin, Anthony Thwaite, Chard Whitlow
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1030. Anderson, Susan Heller. "Briefs on the Arts." New York Times, 26 August 1982, C15.
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Description: Announcement of Circle in the Square's intent to produce Betti's The Queen and the Rebels in Reed's translation.
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Newspaper: Briefs on the Arts
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, The Queen and the Rebels
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1031. Rich, Frank. "Stage: Colleen Dewhurst in Ugo Betti Revival." Review of The Queen and the Rebels, by Ugo Betti, translated by Henry Reed. Plymouth Theatre, New York, 30 September 1982. New York Times, 1 October 1982, C3.
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Description: The reviewer calls Circle in the Square's production of Reed's translation of Betti's The Queen and the Rebels 'clichéd' and 'flat.'
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Newspaper: Stage: Colleen Dewhurst in Ugo Betti Revival
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Subjects: Criticism, Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, The Queen and the Rebels
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1032. Marlowe, Joan, and Betty Blake, eds. "Queen and the Rebels (The)." New York Theatre Critics' Reviews 43, no. 12 (4 October 1982): 202-206.
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Description: Reproduces reviews from The New York Times, The New York Daily News, Women's Wear Daily, The New York Post, The Christian Science Monitor, WCBS TV2, and WABC TV7.
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Journal: Queen and the Rebels (The)
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Subjects: Criticism, Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, The Queen and the Rebels
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1033. Gluck, Victor. Theatre review of The Queen and the Rebels by Ugo Betti. Back Stage 23 (8 October 1982): 68.
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Description: Review of 1982 performance of Betti's The Queen and the Rebels, translated by Reed, at New York's Plymouth Theatre.
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Journal: The Queen and the Rebels
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Subjects: Criticism, Play, Translation
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References: The Queen and the Rebels
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1034. Gill, Brendan. "Pinchbeck Profundities." Review of The Queen and the Rebels, by Ugo Betti, translated by Henry Reed. Plymouth Theatre, New York. New Yorker, 11 October 1982, 156.
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Description: The reviewer feels that 'lyricism is nearly always the first victim of the translator.'
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Journal: Pinchbeck Profundities
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Subjects: Criticism, Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, The Queen and the Rebels, Colleen Dewhurst, Peter Michael Goetz, Scott Hylands, Betty Miller, David Jenkins, Jane Greenwood, John McLain, Waris Hussein
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1035. Allison, Alexander W., et al., eds. The Norton Anthology of Poetry. New York: Norton, 1983.
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Anthology: The Norton Anthology of Poetry ( 0393952428)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Chard Whitlow, Naming of Parts
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1036. Bourdette, Robert E., and Michael Cohen. The Poem In Question. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovitch, 1983. 52-54.
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Description: Uses "Naming of Parts" as an example of an autobiographical poem, and provides questions for further study.
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Anthology: The Poem In Question ( 0155706543)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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1037. Frye, Northrop, Sheridan Baker, and George Perkins, eds. The Practical Imagination: An Introduction to Poetry. New York: Harper and Row, 1983.
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Anthology: The Practical Imagination ( 006042219X)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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1038. Glendinning, Victoria. Vita: The Life of V. Sackville-West. New York: Knopf, 1983. 341-342.
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Description: Reed sat on the Poetry Committee for the Society of Authors, to choose poets for a recital given for the Royal Family.
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Book: Vita: The Life of V. Sackville-West
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Edith Sitwell, Walter de la Mare, Dylan Thomas, Louis Macneice, George Barker, Denys Kilham Roberts
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1039. Haffenden, John, ed. W.H. Auden: The Critical Heritage. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1983. 42.
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Description: Mentions Reed's article on Auden's For the Time Being, but misattributes it.
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Anthology: W.H. Auden: The Critical Heritage ( 0710093500)
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: W.H. Auden, The Sea and the Mirror
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1040. Laing, Stewart. "The Production of Literature." In Society and Literature, 1945-1970, edited by Alan Sinfield. New York: Holmes & Meier, 1983. 160.
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Description: Reed is mentioned among post-war radio playwrights Stevie Smith, Laurie Lee, Angus Wilson, and David Gascoyne.
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Chapter: The Production of Literature
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Louis MacNeice, Dylan Thomas
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1041. Mengham, Rod. "Reading 'The Lull'." Twentieth Century Literature 29, no. 4 (Winter 1983): 455-464 [457].
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Description: Cites Reed's perception of recurring childhood themes in the 1940s from The Novel Since 1939.
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Journal: Reading The Lull
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: The Novel Since 1939, Henry Green
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1042. Times (London), "Birthdays Today," 22 February 1983, 12.
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Description: An announcement for Reed's 69th birthday.
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Newspaper: Birthdays Today
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Subjects: Biography
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1043. Hazzard, Shirley. "Points of Departure." Sophisticated Traveler. New York Times, 13 March 1983, 32.
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Description: Travelogue quotes from Reed's "A Map of Verona."
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Newspaper: Points of Departure
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Subjects: Poem
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References: A Map of Verona
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1044. Reed, Henry. "The Auction Sale." Lot One (July 1983).
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Journal: The Auction Sale
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Subjects: Poem
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References: The Auction Sale
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1045. McGilchrist, Iain. Review of In Defense of the Imagination: The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures, 1979-1980, by Helen Gardner. Modern Language Review 78, no. 4 (October 1983): 888-889 [889].
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Description: Corrects Dame Helen's mis-remembering of "Chard Whitlow."
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Journal: Review of In Defense of the Imagination
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Chard Whitlow
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1046. Alexander, Harriet Semmes, comp. "Reed, Henry." In vol. 1, American and British Poetry: A Guide to the Criticism, 1925-1978. Athens, OH: Swallow Press, 1984. 321.
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Description: This index lists only a few sources of criticism for Reed.
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Book: American and British Poetry ( 0804008485)
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Judging Distances, Unarmed Combat, Naming of Parts
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1047. Alexander, Harriet Semmes, comp. "Reed, Henry." In vol. 2, American and British Poetry: A Guide to the Criticism, 1979-1990. Athens, OH: 1984. 313.
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Description: Lists one source of criticism for Reed.
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Book: American and British Poetry ( 0804008485)
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Judging Distances
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1048. Brett, Simon, ed. The Faber Book of Parodies. London: Faber and Faber, 1984.
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Anthology: The Faber Book of Parodies ( 0571131255)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Chard Whitlow
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1049. Cleverdon, Douglas. "Henry Reed." In The Dictionary of Literary Biography. Vol. 27, Poets of Great Britain and Ireland 1945-1960, edited by Vincent B. Sherry, Jr. Detroit: Gale Research, 1984. 276-282.
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Description: Douglas Cleverdon's biographical note, focusing on Reed's radio drama, with a brief bibliography.
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Book: The Dictionary of Literary Biography ( 0810317052)
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts, The Auction Sale, Movement of Bodies, Envoy, Crime on Goat Island, The Unblest, The Monument, Vincenzo, The Streets of Pompeii, The Great Desire I Had
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1050. Grigson, Geoffrey. Recollections: Mainly of Writers and Artists. London: Chatto & Windus, 1984. 136.
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Description: Grigson's defense of J.R. Ackerley, the only "virtuous" literary editor he knew.
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Book: Recollections: Mainly of Writers and Artists
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Subjects: Biography
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References: J.R. Ackerley
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1051. Press, John. "Poets of World War II." In vol. 7, British Writers, edited by Ian Scott-Kilvert. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1984. 421-450 [422-423].
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Description: Discusses Reed's contribution to the poetry of the Second World War.
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Chapter: British Writers ( 0684166380)
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts, Unarmed Combat
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1052. Reed, Henry. "Henry Reed, New Statesman and Nation, 23 June 1945, 408-9." Review of Brideshead Revisited, by Evelyn Waugh. In Evelyn Waugh: The Critical Heritage, edited by Martin Stannard. London: Routledge, 1984. 239-241.
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Description: Reed's 1945 New Statesman review of Waugh's Brideshead Revisited is included in this critical text.
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Anthology: Henry Reed, New Statesman and Nation ( 0710095481)
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Subjects: Review
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References: Evelyn Waugh, Brideshead Revisited
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1053. de Roche, Joseph, ed. The Heath Introduction to Poetry. Lexington, MA: D.C. Heath, 1984.
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Anthology: The Heath Introduction to Poetry ( 0669064467)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Judging Distances, Unarmed Combat
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1054. Smith, Michael, ed. Annual Bibiliography of English Language and Literature for 1981. Vol. 56. Leeds, England: Modern Humanities Research Association, 1984. 680.
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Description: Indexes Roger Savage's chapter in British Radio Drama.
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Book: Annual Bibliography of English Language and Literature
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Subjects: Miscellaneous
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1055. Stallworthy, Jon, ed. The Oxford Book of War Poetry. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1984. 254-257.
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Description: Collects three of Reed's Lessons of the War poems.
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Anthology: The Oxford Book of War Poetry ( 0192141252)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts, Judging Distances, Unarmed Combat
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1056. Williams, John Lloyd. "Naming of Private Parts." Parody of "Naming of Parts," by Henry Reed. In The Faber Book of Parodies, edited by Simon Brett. London: Faber and Faber, 1984. 298.
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Description: Parody of Reed's poem, "Naming of Parts," satiric of modern living.
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Anthology: Naming of Private Parts
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Subjects: Parody, Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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1057. Jennings, Paul. "100 Lines for Being Bad." Times (London). 27 September 1984, 10.
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Description: In discussing the "mock-worthiness" of the Poet Laureateship, Reed's "Chard Whitlow" is quoted.
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Newspaper: 100 Lines for Being Bad
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Chard Whitlow
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1058. Davison, Peter. Review of British Radio Drama, edited by John Drakakis. Yearbook of English Studies 15, Anglo-French Literary Relations Special Number (1985): 362-364 [362].
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Description: Reed mentioned among in the pantheon of writers for the Third Programme.
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Journal: Review of British Radio Drama
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts, Louis MacNeice, Dylan Thomas, Susan Hill, Dorothy L. Sayers, Giles Cooper, Samuel Beckett
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1059. Jennings, Elizabeth. "Reed, Henry." In Contemporary Poets, edited by James Vinson and D.L. Kirkpatrick. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1985.
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Book: Contemporary Poets ( 0312168373)
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism
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1060. Lehmann, John and Roy Fuller, eds. The Penguin New Writing: An Anthology. Harmondsworth, England: Penguin, 1985. 180-181.
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Description: Reed's poem "Chrysothemis" is included in this anthology of work from Lehmann's Penguin New Writing.
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Anthology: The Penguin New Writing: An Anthology ( 0140074848)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Chrysothemis
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1061. Licastro, Emanuele. Ugo Betti: An Introduction. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 1985. 3, 42, 82, 106-109, 145n, 155n, 158n, 159n.
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Description: Quotes from Reed's translations of Betti.
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Book: Ugo Betti: An Introduction ( 0899501419)
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti
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1062. Martin, Bruce K. "Poetry in Wartime: Douglas, Lewis, and Reed." Chap. 2 in British Poetry Since 1939. Boston: Twayne, 1985. 13-46 [40-46, 181]
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Description: Martin finds Reed's solution to the 'distrust of the large-scale statement, empty rhetoric, and vague romanticism' of the 1930s and 40s, 'unique'.
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Chapter: British Poetry Since 1939 ( 0805769005)
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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References: Naming of Parts, Chard Whitlow, Chrysothemis, Philoctetes, Lives, Judging Distances, Unarmed Combat, Iseult Blaunchesmains, King Mark, Iseult La Belle
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1063. Selwyn, Victor, ed. Poems of the Second World War: The Oasis Selection. London: Dent, Salamander Oasis Trust, 1985. 39-40, 221-222, 366.
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Description: Collects two of Reeds poems, and has a small, contributer's biography.
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Anthology: Poems of the Second World War: The Oasis Selection
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts, The Place and the Person
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1064. Seymour-Smith, Martin. The New Guide to Modern World Literature. New York: Peter Bedrick Books, 1985. 336-337.
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Description: An extremely brief, but almost overwhelmingly positive, assessment of Reed's poetry.
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Book: The New Guide to Modern World Literature ( 0872260003)
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: The Auction Sale, The Private Life of Hilda Tablet, Movement of Bodies, Chard Whitlow
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1065. Shires, Linda M. British Poetry of the Second World War. New York: St. Martin's, 1985. xiv, xv, 25, 52, 68, 78, 80-82, 110n, 140.
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Description: Mentioned several times in discussing British poetry of World War II, Shires looks at "Naming of Parts" at some length.
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Book: British Poetry of the Second World War ( 0312104162)
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Subjects: Criticism, Biography
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References: Naming of Parts, F.T. Prince, Soldiers Bathing
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1066. Tarbert, Gary C., and Barbara Beach, eds. "Reed, Henry." In vol. 6, Book Review Index: A Master Cumulation 1965-1984. Detroit, MI: Gale Research Co., 1985. 4243.
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Description: Indexes five book reviews for Hilda Tablet and Others, Lessons of the War, and The Streets of Pompeii.
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Subjects: Criticism, Play, Poem
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1067. Tolley, A.T. The Poetry of the Forties. Manchester, England: Manchester University Press, 1985. 48-49, 209-210.
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Description: Two excerpts concerning Reed's poems from A.T. Tolley's book about English poetry of the 1940s.
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Book: The Poetry of the Forties
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts, A Map of Verona
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1068. Walton, Mike. "Lessons of the Sixth." English in Education 19, no. 1 (March 1985): 54.
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Description: A "Naming of Parts" parody in an English literature classroom.
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Journal: Lessons of the Sixth
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Subjects: Parody
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References: Naming of Parts
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1069. Shull, Ellen M. "Naming of Nouns." Parody of "Naming of Parts," by Henry Reed. English Journal 74, no. 4 (April 1985): 93.
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Description: A parody of Reed's "Naming of Parts," substituting lessons on the parts of speech and proper grammar.
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Subjects: Parody, Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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1070. Broyard, Anatole. "Accursed with Infallible Taste." Review of Randall Jarrell's Letters: An Autobiographical and Literary Selection, edited by Mary Jarrell and Stuart Wright. New York Times Book Review, 19 May 1985, 11.
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Description: Quotes from Jarrell's 1948 review of Reed's A Map of Verona.
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Newspaper: Accursed with Infallible Taste
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Randall Jarrell
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1071. Lilliard, Jean. Review of Poems of the Second World War: The Oasis Selection, edited by Victor Selwyn. Times (London), 18 July 1985, 13.
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Description: A review of an anthology of World War II poetry, in the 'fresh context of verses by their Service colleagues.'
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Newspaper: Review of Poems of the Second World War
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Keith Douglas, Alun Lewis
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1072. May, Derwent. "Langham Diary." Listener 114, no. 2932 (24 October 1985): 26.
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Description: Reed cancelled his lunch date with May at short notice: 'I'm afraid I'm not hungry this morning.'
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Subjects: Biography
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1073. Baker, Russell, ed. The Norton Book of Light Verse. New York: W.W. Norton, 1986.
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Anthology: The Norton Book of Light Verse ( 0393023664)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Chard Whitlow
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1074. Blissett, William. "To Make a Shape in Words." Renascence 38, no. 2 (Winter 1986): 67.
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Description: Blissett compares the narrative of Jones' In Parenthesis to Reed's "Chard Whitlow."
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Journal: To Make a Shape in Words
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Subjects:
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References: Chard Whitlow
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1075. Bromwich, David. "An Oracle Turned Jester." In W.H. Auden: Modern Critical Views, edited by Harold Bloom. New York: Chelsea House, 1986. 96.
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Description: Both MacNeice's "The Sunlight on the Garden," and Reed's "Hiding Beneath the Furze" were influenced by Auden.
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Chapter: An Oracle Turned Jester ( 0877546401)
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Louis MacNeice
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1076. Mellown, Elgin W. "Orion." In vol. 4, British Literary Magazines: The Modern Age, 1914-1984, edited by Alvin Sullivan. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1986. 323-327 [324, 326].
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Description: A history of British literary journals mentions Reed's contributions to two issues of Orion.
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Chapter: Orion ( 0313243360)
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Subjects: Poem, Review
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References: King Mark, Joyce's Progress
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1077. Parrott, E.O. Imitations of Immortality: A Book of Literary Parodies. Harmondsworth, England: Penguin, 1986. 382.
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Description: Parrott's anthology includes Reed's famous parody of T.S. Eliot, "Chard Whitlow."
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Anthology: Imitations of Immortality ( 0670802034)
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Subjects: Poem, Parody
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References: Chard Whitlow
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1078. Parrott, E.O. "The Mending of Fuses." In Imitations of Immortality: A Book of Literary Parodies, compiled by E.O. Parrott. Harmondworth, Middlesex: Viking, 1986. 297-298.
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Description: Parrott adds his own take on Reed's "Naming of Parts" to his anthology of parodies.
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Chapter: The Mending of Fuses
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Subjects: Parody
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References: Naming of Parts
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1079. Reilly, Catherine W. English Poetry of the Second World War: A Biobibliography. Boston: G.K. Hall, 1986. 273.
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Book: English Poetry of the Second World War: A Biobibliography ( 0720117933)
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Subjects: Biography
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1080. Robson, W.W. A Prologue to English Literature. Totowa, NJ: Barnes and Noble, 1986. 213.
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Description: 'The best poem of World War II is often said to be the rueful "Naming of Parts"....'
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Book: A Prologue to English Literature
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts
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1081. Featherstone, Simon. "The Nation as Pastoral in British Literature of the Second World War." Journal of European Studies 16 Part 3, no. 63 (September 1986): 155-168 [157, 167n].
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Description: Cites Reed's "The Making of The Dynasts" from Penguin New Writing in 1943.
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Journal: The Nation as Pastoral
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: J.B. Priestley, Thomas Hardy, The Dynasts
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1082. Times (London), Obituary of Henry Reed, 9 December 1986, 18.
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Description: Reed's obituary, and notice of memorial funeral service.
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Newspaper: The Times (London), Dec. 1986
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Subjects: Biography, Translation, Criticism
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References: Honoré de Balzac, Père Goriot, Eugénie Grandet, Natalia Ginzburg, The Advertisement, Moby Dick, Chard Whitlow, Naming of Parts
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1083. Birmingham Post, Obituary for Henry Reed. 10 December 1986.
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Description: Reed's obituary in the Birmingham Post.
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Newspaper: Obituary for Henry Reed
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Subjects: Biography
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1084. Boston, Richard. "Always a Good Reed." Obituary of Henry Reed. Guardian (Manchester), 10 December 1986, 25.
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Description: Richard Boston's obituary for Reed remembers him as the playwright and the poet.
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Newspaper: The Guardian (Manchester), Dec. 1986
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism
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References: The Private Life of Hilda Tablet, Not a Drum Was Heard, A Very Great Man Indeed, Chard Whitlow, Judging Distances, Naming of Parts, Moby Dick
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1085. Daily Telegraph (London). "Henry Reed." Obituary for Henry Reed. 10 December 1986, 14.
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Description: Reed's obituary in the Telegraph.
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Newspaper: The Daily Telegraph (London)
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Subjects: Biography, Play, Translation
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References: Naming of Parts, Moby Dick, Ugo Betti, Natalia Ginzburg, The Advertisement
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1086. Cleverdon, Douglas. "Henry Reed." Obituary of Henry Reed, Independent (London), 11 December 1986.
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Description: Obituary written by Reed's friend and colleague, Douglas Cleverdon.
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Newspaper: The Independent (London)
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism
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References: Pytheas, Moby Dick, The Unblest, The Monument, Return to Naples, The Streets of Pompeii, The Great Desire I Had, Vincenzo, The Private Life of Hilda Tablet, Emily Butter
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1087. Times (London), "Deaths," Notice of funeral service for Henry Reed, 12 December, 1986, 21.
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Description: Notice of the memorial service for Henry Reed.
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Subjects: Biography
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1088. May, Derwent. "Reed's Map." Sunday Telegraph (London), 14 December 1986, 20.
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Description: Derwent May, former editor at the Listener, reminisces about Henry Reed, shortly after his death in 1986.
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Newspaper: The Sunday Telegraph, December 1986
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism, Poem, Play
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References: Naming of Parts, Chard Whitlow, Private Life of Hilda Tablet
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1089. Brownjohn, Alan. "A Preference for Poetry: Oxford Undergraduate Writing of the Early 1950s." Yearbook of English Studies 17, British Poetry Since 1945 Special Number (1987): 62-74 [65].
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Description: Readers of poetry could find a 'more muted romanticism' in the weekly poems printed in The Listener (Reed's among them).
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Journal: A Preference for Poetry
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Subjects: Criticism
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1090. Hynes, Joseph. "Two Affairs Revisited." Twentieth Century Literature 33, no. 2 (Summer 1987): 234-253 [252].
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Description: Notes Reed's opinion of Brideshead Revisted from his 1945 New Statesman review.
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Journal: Two Affairs Revisited
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Evelyn Waugh, Brideshead Revisited
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1091. "Reed H." Arts & Humanities Citation Index, 1986 Annual. Philadelphia: Institute for Scientific Information, 1987. 9029.
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Description: Indexes recent mentions of (several) H. Reeds in print.
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Subjects: Miscellaneous
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1092. Tolley, A.T. "Letters from the Editor." In John Lehmann: A Tribute, edited by A. Trevor Tolley. Ottawa: Carleton University Press, 1987. 138-139.
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Description: Quotes from a letter from Lehmann to Reed, urging him to tone down the attacks put forth in Reed's article for New Writing in Daylight, "The End of an Impulse."
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Chapter: Letters from the Editor ( 0886290635)
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism
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References: The End of an Impulse
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1093. "Reed, Henry." In Who's Who 1987-1988. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1987. 1456.
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Description: Reed himself contributed the abbreviated information for his entry in Who's Who.
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Chapter: Who's Who 1987-1988 ( 031200236X)
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Subjects: Biography, Translation
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References: The Advertisement, Crime on Goat Island, Honoré de Balzac, Père Goriot, Eugénie Grandet, Paride Rombi, Perdu and His Father, Moby Dick, Ugo Betti, Natalia Ginzburg
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1094. Frank, Leah D. "A Stranger Knocks, and a Thriller Begins." Review of Crime on Goat Island, by Ugo Betti, translated by Henry Reed. East Farmingdale, NY, Arena Players Repertory Theatre. New York Times, 26 July 1987, LI21.
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Description: A review of an Arena Playhouse staging of Reed's translation of Betti's Crime on Goat Island.
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Newspaper: A Stranger Knocks, and a Thriller Begins
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Subjects: Criticism, Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Crime on Goat Island
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1095. Baker, Kenneth, ed. The Faber Book of English History in Verse. London: Faber and Faber, 1988.
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Description: Collects Reed's "Naming of Parts."
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Anthology: The Faber Book of English History in Verse ( 0571148824)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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1096. Bradbury, Malcolm. No, Not Bloomsbury. New York: Columbia University Press, 1988. 80.
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Description: Reed's name pops up during a history of wartime publishing in Britain.
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Subjects: Criticism
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1097. Ford, Boris, ed. The Cambridge Cultural History of Britain. Vol. 9, Modern Britain. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1988. 5, 225-226.
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Description: Reed's Hilda Tablet series is mentioned in a discussion of post-war drama.
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Book: The Cambridge Cultural History of Britain ( 0521327652)
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Subjects: Criticism, Play
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References: Naming of Parts, The Private Life of Hilda Tablet
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1098. O'Toole, Michael. "Henry Reed and What Follows the 'Naming of Parts'." In Functions of Style, edited by David Birch and Michael O'Toole. London: Pinter Publishers, 1988. 12-30.
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Description: Visual semiotician Michael O'Toole analyzes "Naming of Parts" within a systemic-functional framework.
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Chapter: Functions of Style ( 086187918X)
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts
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1099. Probst, Robert E. Response and Analysis: Teaching Literature in Junior and High School. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann, 1988. 60, 95.
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Description: Reed's "Naming of Parts" is used as an example to discuss the speaking voice in poetry.
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Book: Response and Analysis ( 067092033)
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts
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1100. Temple, Ruth Zabriskie, Martin Tucker, and Rita Stein, comps. Index Guide to Modern American and Modern British Literature. New York: F. Unger, 1988. 83.
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Description: Index to Reed's appearances in Modern British Literature.
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Book: Index Guide to Modern American and Modern British Literature ( 0804430551)
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Subjects: Criticism
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1101. Gunter, Liz and Jim Linebarger. "Tone and Voice in Henry Reed's 'Judging Distance [sic].'" Notes on Contemporary Literature 18, no. 2 (March 1988): 9-10.
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Description: An analysis of "Judging Distances," concerning the duality of tone, or voices, in the poem.
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Journal: Notes on Contemporary Literature
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Judging Distances
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1102. Anderton, Anne. "Today We Have Marking of Folders." Times (London) Educational Supplement, 13 May 1988, A25.
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Description: A "Naming of Parts" parody inspired by the grading and sorting of secondary-school coursework.
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Newspaper: Today We Have Marking of Folders
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Subjects: Parody, Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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1103. Burgess, Patricia, ed. "Henry Reed." Annual Obituary, 1986. Chicago: St. James Press, 1989. 729-732.
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Description: Reed's obituary contains a lengthy biography and full bibliography, culled from several sources.
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism, Poem, Play
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References: Chard Whitlow, Philoctetes, Chrysothemis, Naming of Parts, Judging Distances, The Novel Since 1939, Moby Dick, A Very Great Man Indeed, The Private lIfe of Hilda Tablet, Not a Drum Was Heard
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1104. Dorril, Stephen, ed. A Who's Who of the British Secret State. Hull, England: Lobster, 1989.
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Description: A collection of thumbnail biographies compiled from public reference works, lists Reed as working for British intelligence until 1980, when he was 66 years old.
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Book: A Who's Who of the British Secret State
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Bletchley Park, Alan Michell
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1105. Fussell, Paul. Wartime: Understanding and Behavior in the Second World War. New York: Oxford University Press, 1989. 63, 244.
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Description: Jarrell's "Soldier (T.P.)" is 'not as sentimental' as Reed's "Lessons of the War."
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Book: Wartime: Understanding and Behavior ( 0195037979)
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Randall Jarrell, Soldier (T.P.)
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1106. Harries, Meirion and Susan Harries. A Pilgrim Soul: The Life and Work of Elisabeth Lutyens. London: Michael Joseph, 1989. 116, 141-142, 306n.
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Description: The "composeress" Liz Lutyens, the inspiration for Hilda Tablet, briefly considered suing Reed over the parody.
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism
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References: The Private Life of Hilda Tablet, Canterbury Cathedral, Westminster Abbey
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1107. Harrison, Michael, and Christopher Stuart-Clark, comps. Peace & War: A Collection of Poems. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1989. 33.
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Description: Collects Reed's "Naming of Parts."
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Anthology: Peace & War ( 0192760718)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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1108. Laski, Marshanita, ed. Common Ground: An Anthology. Manchester: Carcanet Press, 1989.
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Description: Collects Reed's "Naming of Parts."
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Anthology: Common Ground ( 0856358002)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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1109. Parker, Peter. Ackerley: A Life of J.R. Ackerley. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1989. 185, 188, 219, 240, 311, 352.
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Description: Mentions a controversy over Reed's use of the word "brothels" in a poem, and Reed attending Ackerley's 1959 farewell party for The Listener.
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Book: Ackerley: A Life of J.R. Ackerley ( 0374100500)
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Sailor's Harbour, Hilary Corke
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1110. Reed, Henry. Review of The Demon Lover, by Elizabeth Bowen. In vol. 3, Short Story Criticism, edited by Sheila Fitzgerald. Detroit: Gale Research, 1989. 30-31.
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Description: Reprints Reed's 1945 review of Bowen's The Demon Lover, from the New Statesman.
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Chapter: Review of The Demon Lover
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Subjects: Review
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References: Elizabeth Bowen, The Demon Lover
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1111. Schmidt, Michael. Reading Modern Poetry. London: Routledge, 1989. 54.
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Description: Asks the question, 'Will Henry Reed ever be more than a single anthology piece and a brilliant parody?"
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Book: Reading Modern Poetry
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Subjects: Criticism
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1112. Sinclair, Andrew. The War Decade: An Anthology of the 1940s. London: Hamilton, 1989. vi, xvii, 121-124, 160.
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Description: Collects three of Reed's Lessons of the War, as well as his lesser-known "Lives."
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Anthology: The War Decade ( 0241125677)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Lives, Naming of Parts, Judging Distances, Unarmed Combat
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1113. Sinclair, Andrew. War Like a Wasp: The Lost Decade of the 'Forties. London: Hamish Hamilton, 1989. 45, 69, 79, 94, 107, 109, 111, 114, 218-219, 297, 301, 302, 316.
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Description: Reed makes several appearances in this appraisal of the literature of the 1940s.
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Book: War Like a Wasp ( 0241125316)
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts, Judging Distances, Unarmed Combat
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1114. Whitehead, Kate. The Third Programme: A Literary History. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1989. 35, 41-44, 73, 80, 81, 89, 114, 128, 154, 162, 163.
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Book: The Third Programme ( 0198128932)
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism
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1115. Stevens, Denis. Review of The Early Music Revival: A History, by Harry Haskell. Early Music 17, no. 3 (August 1989): 415-416, 419 [416].
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Description: States that Reed's Vincenzo 'reconstructs [the] "Lament of Aradne" with choruses interwoven with solo verses.'
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Journal: Review of The Early Music Revival
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Subjects: Play, Criticism
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References: Vincenzo
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1116. Savage, Roger. "Prologue: Daphne Transformed." Early Music 17, no. 4 (November 1989): 484-493 [485].
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Description: The epigraph to this article quotes at length from Reed's The Private Life of Hilda Tablet.
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Journal: Prologue: Daphne Transformed
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Subjects: Miscellaneous
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References: The Private Life of Hilda Tablet
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1117. Baker, Kenneth, ed. Unauthorized Versions: Poems and Their Parodies. London: Faber and Faber, 1990. xxi, 107, 109.
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Description: This anthology contains Reed's parody of Eliot, "Chard Whitlow."
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Anthology: Unauthorized Versions ( 0571141226)
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Subjects: Poem, Parody
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References: Chard Whitlow, Naming of Parts
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1118. Erskine, Elizabeth, ed. Annual Bibliography of English Language and Literature for 1986. Vol. 61. Leeds, England: Modern Humanities Research Association, 1990. 790.
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Description: Indexes Reed's obituary in The Independent.
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Book: Annual Bibliography of English Language and Literature for 1986
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Subjects: Miscellaneous
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1119. Foss, Michael, ed. Poetry of the World Wars. New York: Peter Bedrick Books, 1990.
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Anthology: Poetry of the World Wars ( 0872263363)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Judging Distances
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1120. Kennedy, X.J., and Dorothy Kennedy, eds. Instructor's Manual to Accompany Literature. New York: Harper Collins, 1990.
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Book: Instructor's Manual to Accompany Literature
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Subjects: Criticism
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1121. Mariani, Paul L. Dreamsong: The Life of John Berryman. New York: William Morrow, 1990. 203.
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Description: A brief mention of Berryman's hopes for a new poetry from Great Britain, based on his review of A Map of Verona from a 1948 Nation.
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Book: Dreamsong: The Life of John Berryman ( 155778454X)
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: John Berryman, Wallace Stevens, Robert Lowell
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1122. Proffitt, Edward. Reading and Writing About Literature. New York: Harcourt Brace, 1990. 249-250.
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Description: Contains questions and writing assignments for studying "Naming of Parts" in class.
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Anthology: Reading and Writing About Literature
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts
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1123. Swales, John M. Genre Analysis: English in Academic and Research Settings. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1990. 47-48.
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Chard Whitlow
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1124. Healey, Denis. "Voices Recalled from a Cataclysm," Times (London), 23 July 1990, 19.
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Description: Reed is mentioned among a group of poets who became well-known during the second World War.
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Newspaper: Voices Recalled from a Cataclysm
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Sidney Keyes, Keith Douglas, Gavin Ewart
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1125. Honigmann, David. "Laugh Lines." Review of Unauthorised Versions, edited by Kenneth Baker. Listener 124, no. 3181 (6 September 1990): 26-27 [26].
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Description: Quotes "Chard Whitlow," Reed's 'portmanteau' T.S. Eliot.
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Chard Whitlow
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1126. Andrew, Nigel. "Caper Crusaders." Listener 124, no. 3184 (27 September 1990): 47.
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Description: Reed's Hilda Tablet sequence is mentioned in a review of A Natural for Radio, a portrait of producer Douglas Cleverdon.
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Subjects: Criticism, Radio
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References: Hilda Tablet, Douglas Cleverdon
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1127. Kennedy, X.J. Literature: an Introduction to Fiction, Poetry, and Drama. Hudson, NH: Harper Collins, 1991.
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Subjects: Criticism
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1128. McDonald, Peter. Louis MacNeice: The Poet In His Contexts. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1991. 127.
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Description: Quotes Reed's opinion on the poets of the 'Thirties from his "The End of an Impulse."
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Book: Louis MacNeice: The Poet In His Contexts ( 0198117663)
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: The End of an Impulse
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1129. Reed, Henry. Collected Poems. Edited and introduced by Jon Stallworthy. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1991.
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Description: The complete poems, collected from A Map of Verona and Lessons of the War, with selections of verse from Reed's radio plays, and including drafts and fragments never before published.
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Book: Collected Poems ( 0192122983)
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism, Poem
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1130. Reed, Henry. "Psychological Warfare." In Collected Poems, edited by Jon Stallworthy. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1991. 135-142.
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Book: Psychological Warfare
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Subjects: Poem
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1131. Stallworthy, Jon. Introduction to Collected Poems by Henry Reed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1991.
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Description: Poet Jon Stallworthy's critical and biographical introduction to the Collected Poems.
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts, Chard Whitlow, The Auction Sale, The Changeling, The Intruder, The Town Itself, L'Envoi, South, Bocca di Magra, Père Goriot
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1132. Symons, Julian. "Miss Edith Sitwell Have and Had and Heard." Reprinted in vol. 3, Poetry Criticism, edited by Robyn V. Young. Detroit, MI: Gale Research, 1991. 288-329 [320].
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Description: Quotes Reed's New Statesman of Sitwell from January, 1946.
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Chapter: Miss Edith Sitwell Have and Had and Heard
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Subjects: Review
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References: Edith Sitwell, The Song of the Cold
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1133. Test, George A. Satire: Spirit and Art. Tampa: University of South Florida Press, 1991. 198.
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Description: Reed's "Lessons of the War" are cited as examples of irony through the use of animal symbolism and imagery.
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Book: Satire: Spirit and Art ( 081301087X)
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts, Judging Distances
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1134. "Reed, Henry." In Who Was Who, 1981-1990. Vol. 8 of Who Was Who. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1991. 630.
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Description: Reed's entry in the companion series to Who's Who, which notes his death in 1986.
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Chapter: Reed, Henry ( 0312068182)
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Moby Dick, The Novel Since 1939, Paride Rombi, Perdu and His Father, Ugo Betti, Crime on Goat Island, Dino Buzzati, Larger Than Life, Natalia Ginzburg, The Advertisement
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1135. Hill, George. "Can War Still Create War Poets?" Times (London), 20 February 1991, 18.
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Description: Reed's "Naming of Parts" 'may be the best known soldier's poem of the second world war....'
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Newspaper: Can War Still Create War Poets?
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts
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1136. Reed, Henry. "Psychological Warfare." London Review of Books 13, no. 6 (21 March 1991): 14-15.
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Description: Although it was not published during his lifetime, this long addition to Lessons of the War appeared as a preview to the publication of the Collected Poems.
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Journal: Psychological Warfare
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Psychological Warfare
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1137. Reed, Henry. "Naming of Parts: A Poem from the Forces." New Statesman and Society 4, no. 162 (2 August 1991): 27.
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Description: The New Statesman reprinted Reed's most famous poem for a World War II retrospective.
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Journal: Naming of Parts: A Poem from the Forces
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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1138. "Forthcoming Books." British Book News (September 1991): 632.
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Description: Announcement of publication of the Collected Poems in October, 1991.
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Journal: Forthcoming Books
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Subjects: Criticism
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1139. Reed, Henry. "L'Envoi." London Review of Books, 12 September 1991, 18.
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Description: Poem published as part of Jon Stallworthy's "A Life of Henry Reed."
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Subjects: Poem
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References: L'Envoi
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1140. Stallworthy, Jon. "A Life of Henry Reed." London Review of Books, 12 September 1991, 18-19.
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Newspaper: London Review of Books
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism
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References: L'Envoi
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1141. Brownjohn, Alan. "Collected Lifelines." Reviews of Collected Poems, by Henry Reed; Selected Poems, by E.J. Scovell; and Poems, 1963-1983, by Michael Longley. Sunday Times Books (London), 20 October 1991, 14.
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Description: Brownjohn feels Reed's 'shorter lyric pieces... [are] coherent and approachable, carefully shaped, both tender and sinister in mood.'
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Newspaper: The Sunday Times (London)
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Subjects: Criticism, Biography, Poem
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References: Naming of Parts, Chard Whitlow, Philoctetes, The Auction Sale, Judging Distances, Returning of Issue, Psychological Warfare, Giacomo Leopardi, Theocritus, The Chateau
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1142. Leimbacher, Ed. "Henry's Friends." Letter to the editor, London Review of Books, 24 October 1991, 4.
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Description: A letter to the editor from Ed Leimbacher recalls Reed's days as a visiting professor in Seattle.
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Newspaper: London Review of Books, Oct. 1991
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism
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References: Psychological Warfare, L'Envoi
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1143. Jenkins, Alan. "In Other Men's Shadows." The Independent (London), 3 November 1991, 46.
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Description: Jenkins feels that Reed's best poetry displays 'a special feeling for romantic potentiality, the moment before something tremendous happens or after it has receded.'
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Newspaper: The Independent (London) on Sunday
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Subjects: Criticism, Biography
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References: Naming of Parts, Chard Whitlow, The Auction Sale, Bocca di Magra, The Blissful Land, Tristram, King Mark
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1144. Symons, Julian. "Lost Felicity." Times (London) Literary Supplement, 22 November 1991, 7.
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Description: A 1991 review by Julian Symons of Reed's Collected Poems, with some biographical background.
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Newspaper: The Times Literary Supplement, Nov. 1991
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: The Intruder, The Blissful Land, Tristram, The Auction Sale, Chard Whitlow, Psychological Warfare, The Town Itself, Three Words, The Interval, The River
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1145. Thorpe, Adam. "Books: Short and Sweet." Review of Collected Poems, by Henry Reed. Observer (London), 24 November 1991, 63.
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Description: Thorpe asserts that Reed's Lessons of the War sequence 'deserves far greater recognition.'
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Newspaper: The Observer (London), Nov. 1991
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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References: Naming of Parts, The Chateau, The Intruder, Psychological Warfare, The Auction Sale, The Changeling
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1146. Nye, Robert. "Going for Parnassus." Review of Collected Poems, by Henry Reed. Times (London), 28 November 1991, 14.
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Description: Nye calls "Chard Whitlow" an 'immortal' joke played on Eliot, but feels the majority of Reed's work is uninspired.
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Newspaper: Going for Parnassus
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: John Heath-Stubbs, Selected Poems, Patric Dickinson, Not Hereafter, Yevgeny Yevtushenko, Collected Poems, Gerard Manley Hopkins
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1147. Kermode, Frank. "Part and Pasture." London Review of Books, 5 December 1991, 17.
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Description: Frank Kermode's evaluation of the Collected Poems, with personal reminiscences of Reed in London and Seattle.
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Newspaper: London Review of Books, Dec. 1991
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Subjects: Criticism, Biography
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References: The Changeling, The Chateau, L'Envoi, Chard Whitlow, Philoctetes, The Auction Sale, Outside and In, Three Words, The Town Itself, The Blissful Land
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1148. Curtis, Anthony. "My Book of the Year." Financial Times, 7 December 1991, xvi.
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Description: The former literary editor of the Financial Times picks Reed's book as his favorite of 1991.
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Newspaper: My Book of the Year
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Subjects: Criticism, Biography
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References: Naming of Parts
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1149. Bly, Robert, James Hillman, and Michael Meade, eds. The Rag and Bone Shop of the Heart: Poems for Men. New York: Harper Collins, 1992.
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Anthology: The Rag and Bone Shop of the Heart ( 0060167440)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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1150. Branam, Harold. "Henry Reed." In vol. 6, Critical Survey of Poetry, rev. ed., edited by Frank N. Magill. Pasadena: Salem Press, 1992. 2721-2726.
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Description: Harold Branam's entry for Reed includes a biography, analysis of the central works, and a brief bibliography.
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Book: Critical Survey of Poetry
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Subjects: Criticism, Biography
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References: Naming of Parts, Judging Distances, A Map of Verona, Antigone, Chrysothemis, Philoctetes, Tristram, Iseult Blaunchesmains, King Mark, Iseult la Belle
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1151. Dalziel, Pamela, ed. Thomas Hardy: The Excluded and Collaborative Stories. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1992. 164.
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Description: Quotes Reed's 1952 review of Hardy's Our Exploits at West Poley.
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Book: Thomas Hardy: The Excluded and Collaborative Stories ( 0198122454)
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Thomas Hardy, Our Exploits at West Poley
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1152. Erskine, Elizabeth, ed. Annual Bibiliography of English Language and Literature for 1988. Vol. 63. Leeds, England: Modern Humanities Research Association, 1992. 503.
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Description: Indexes "Tone and Voice in Henry Reed's 'Judging Distances'" in Notes on Contemporary Literature, and "What Follows 'Naming of Parts'" in Functions of Style.
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Book: Annual Bibliography of English Language and Literature for 1988
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Subjects: Miscellaneous
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1153. Harmon, William, ed. The Top 500 Poems. New York: Columbia University Press, 1992. 1048-1049.
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Anthology: The Top 500 Poems ( 023108028X)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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1154. Jordan, Heather Bryant. How Will the Heart Endure: Elizabeth Bowen and the Landscape of War. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, 1992. 130, 148, 219n, 220n.
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Description: Quotes from Reed's 1945 New Statesman and Nation review of Bowen's short story collection, The Demon Lover.
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Book: How Will the Heart Endure ( 0472102184)
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Subjects: Review
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References: Elizabeth Bowen, The Demon Lover, Careless Talk
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1155. Matthias, John. Reading Old Friends: Essays, Reviews, and Poems on Poetics, 1975-1990. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1992. 166.
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Description: Mentions Berryman's comparison of Reed and Waller.
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Book: Reading Old Friends ( 0791408795)
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: John Berryman, Edmund Waller
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1156. Pascoe, David. "The Hollow Men." Review of Uncollected Poems, by Basil Bunting, and Collected Poems, by Henry Reed. Oxford Poetry 6, no. 2 (Winter/Spring 1992): 73-77 [76-77].
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Description: In his 1992 review of the Collected Poems, David Pascoe finds "The Auction Sale" to be Reed's best, and his translations are to be admired, but feels that Eliot will always be Reed's 'R.S.M.'
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts, Chard Whitlow, The Place and the Person, Judging Distances, The Auction Sale, De Arte Poetica
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1157. Stannard, Martin. Evelyn Waugh: The Later Years, 1939-1966. New York: W.W. Norton, 1992. 147-148.
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Description: Quotes at length from Reed's 1945 New Statesman review of Waugh's Brideshead Revisited.
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Book: Evelyn Waugh: The Later Years
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Subjects: Review
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References: Evelyn Waugh, Brideshead Revisited
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1158. "Notes on Current Books." Virginia Quarterly Review 68, no. 3 (Summer 1992): 101-102.
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Description: Review of Collected Poems by Henry Reed.
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Journal: Virginia Quarterly Review
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Subjects: Criticism
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1159. Webb, Edwin. Literature in Education: Encounter and Experience. London: Falmer Press, 1992. 128.
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Description: Reed's Lessons of the War can be presented as two voices, 'though there are other possibilities of projection.'
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Book: Literature in Education
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Lessons of the War
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1160. Hansen, Tom. "Reclaiming the Body: Teaching Modern Poetry." English Journal 81, no. 1 (January 1992): 25.
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Description: Suggests "Naming of Parts" be used as a dramatic monologue in class.
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Journal: Reclaiming the Body
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts
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1161. Times (London). Obituary of Robert Gittings. 21 February 1992.
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Description: Reed gave "very rough handling" to Gitting's Some Recollections of Emma Hardy in his October 1961 Listener review.
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Newspaper: Obituary of Robert Gittings
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Emma Hardy, Some Recollection
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1162. Lomas, Herbert. "Old Soldiers." London Magazine n.s. 32, nos. 1&2 (April/May 1992): 122-126 [122-123].
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Description: Lomas found Reed's poetry boring in 1946, and he finds little more redeeming about it in 1992: 'Reed is simply not interesting enough linguistically.'
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Journal: London Magazine, April/May 1992
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Subjects: Criticism, Biography
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References: Naming of Parts, Chard Whitlow, The Return, The Auction Sale, The Changeling, Judging Distances, The Chateau
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1163. Powell, Neil. "Missed Chances." PN Review (Manchester) 19, no. 1 (September/October 1992): 74.
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Description: This 1992 review of the Collected Poems portrays Reed as an anachronism whose later work could never compare to his 'outstanding' earlier poems.
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Subjects: Criticism, Biography
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References: The Private Life of Hilda Tablet, Naming of Parts, Hiding Beneath the Furze, South, The Auction Sale, The Town Itself, The Chateau, The Sound of Horses' Hooves, F.T. Prince, Soldiers Bathing
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1164. "Books Received." English Literature in Transition, 1880-1920 35, no. 4 (1992): 543.
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Description: Reed's Collected Poems is listed among books received for review.
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Subjects: Criticism
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1165. Abrams, M. H., ed. The Norton Anthology of English Literature. Vol. 2, 6th ed. New York: W.W. Norton, 1993.
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Anthology: The Norton Anthology of English Literature ( 0393962903)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts, Judging Distances, Unarmed Combat
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1166. Allen, Walter. Memories of Henry Reed. Unpublished and uncorrected typescript. University of Birmingham, Cadbury Research Library, Special Collections. MS2/6/1/3. Birmingham, England.
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Description: Allen's reminiscences of Reed, in Birmingham, Seattle, and London.
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Manuscript: Memories of Henry Reed
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Walter Allen, George D. Painter
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1167. Bishop, Johnathan. "The Individual Thing." Renascence 45, nos. 1-2 (Fall 1992-Winter 1993): 18.
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Description: Bishop expresses frustration at trying to find "Naming of Parts" in a modern anthology for his first class.
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Journal: The Individual Think
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts
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1168. Bradley, Jerry. The Movement: British Poets of the 1950s. New York: Twayne, 1993. 28.
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Description: Kinglsey Amis' poem "O Captain, My Captain" seems patterned after Reed's Lessons of the War.
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Kingsley Amis
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1169. Best of Second World War Poetry. 2 sound cassettes (ca. 3 hrs.), analogue. London: CSA Tell Tapes, 1993.
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Description: Anthology of poetry from World War II, includes Reed's "Naming of Parts," read by Martin Jarvis.
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Sound: Best of Second World War Poetry
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Martin Jarvis, Naming of Parts
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1170. DiYanni, Robert, and Kraft Rompf, eds. The McGraw-Hill Book of Poetry. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1993.
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Anthology: The McGraw-Hill Book of Poetry
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Chard Whitlow, Naming of Parts
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1171. Heyward, Michael. The Ern Malley Affair. London: Faber and Faber, 1993. 238.
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Description: Reed is quoted in discussing the famous hoax poet, Ern Malley: 'Malley is better than "Chard Whitlow".'
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Book: The Ern Malley Affair
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Chard Whitlow
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1172. Howes, Keith. Broadcasting It: An Encyclopedia of Homosexuality on Film, Radio and TV in the UK, 1923-1993. London: Cassell, 1993. 677.
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Description: Gay and lesbian studies encyclopedic entry for Henry Reed.
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Book: Broadcasting It ( 030432700X)
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Subjects: Biography
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1173. King, Francis. Yesterday Came Suddenly: An Autobiography. London: Constable, 1993. 79-80.
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Description: Mentions Henry Reed and Angus Wilson making fun of the Bletchley Park Writers' Circle.
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Book: Yesterday Came Suddenly: An Autobiography ( 009472220X)
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Angus Wilson, Bletchley Park
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1174. Millier, Brett C. Elizabeth Bishop: Life and the Memory of It. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993. 377, 383, 520.
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Description: Brief mention of Henry Reed's friendship with Bishop, while they were in Seattle at the University of Washington.
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Book: Elizabeth Bishop: Life and the Memory of It
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Subjects: Biography
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1175. Pybus, Rodney. "Poetry Chronicle II." Review of Collected Poems, by Henry Reed. Stand Magazine 34, no. 3 (Summer 1993): 55-59 [57].
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Description: Pybus believes Reed's poems are 'worth saving for his distinctive note of exclusion from and loss of love, paradise, fulfilment.'
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Journal: Poetry Chronicle II
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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References: Chard Whitlow, Naming of Parts, The Changeling, The Auction Sale, Giacomo Leopardi
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1176. Squires, Michael, ed. Lady Chatterley's Lover: A Propos of "Lady Chatterley's Lover". Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993. xxxix.
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Description: Quotes Reed's Listener review of the Penguin edition of Lady Chatterley's Lover, from November, 1960.
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Book: Lady Chatterly's Lover: A Propos ( 0521222664)
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: D.H. Lawrence
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1177. Stevenson, Randall. A Reader's Guide to the Twentieth-Century Novel in Britain. Lexington, KY: University Press of Kentucky, 1993. 85, 97, 146n.
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Description: Reed's pamphlet The Novel Since 1939 is quoted as recognizing the themes of lost states of grace, childhood, and remembrance of the past in the post-War years.
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Book: A Reader's Guide to the Twentieth-Century Novel in Britain ( 0813118573)
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Subjects: Review
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References: The Novel Since 1939
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1178. Reed, Henry. "Judging Distances: A Poem from the Forces." New Statesman & Society 6, no. 247 (9 April 1993): 26.
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Description: Reprints "Judging Distances" for a 50th anniversary of World War II.
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Journal: Judging Distances
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Judging Distances, Alun Lewis, Troopship in the Tropics
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1179. Bishop, Elizabeth. Letter to to Arthur Gold and Robert Fizdale, 23 April 1966. In One Art: Letters, edited by Robert Giroux. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1994. 445, 447.
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Description: Bishop states she is sharing In the Courts of Memory with Reed, an "opera expert."
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Chapter: Letter to Arthur Gold ( 0374226407)
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Lillie de Hegermann-Lindencrone, In the Courts of Memory
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1180. Bishop, Elizabeth. Letter to James Merrill, 22 February 1966. In One Art: Letters, edited by Robert Giroux. New York: Farrar, Strauus, Giroux, 1994. 444-445 [445].
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Description: Bishop expresses friendship for Reed, also teaching at the University of Washington at the time.
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Chapter: Letter to James Merrill ( 0374226407)
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Subjects: Biography
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1181. Caute, David. Joseph Losey: A Revenge on Life. New York: Oxford University Press, 1994. 455.
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Description: Reed briefly worked for Losey in the late 1970s, translating a script for a biopic on Ibn Saud.
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Subjects: Biography, Translation
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References: Barbara Bray
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1182. Craft, Robert. Stravinsky: Chronicle of a Friendship. Rev. and ex. ed. Nashville, TN: Vanderbilt University Press, 1994. 161.
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Description: Reed is mentioned attending a reception following a concert by Robert Craft, at which Stephen Spender and Elizabeth Luytens were present.
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Book: Stravinsky: Chronicle of a Friendship ( 0826512585)
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Igor Stravinsky, Robert Craft, Stephen Spender, Elizabeth Luytens
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1183. Fountain, Gary and Peter Brazeau. Remembering Elizabeth Bishop: An Oral Biography. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1994. 215-218.
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Description: Interviews with Reed's acquaintances Henry Carlisle, William Matchett, Robert Heilman, Dorothee Bowee, and M. Taylor Bowee.
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Book: Remembering Elizabeth Bishop ( 0870239368)
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Subjects: Biography
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1184. Gross, John, ed. The Oxford Book of Comic Verse. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1994.
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Anthology: The Oxford Book of Comic Verse ( 0192142070)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Chard Whitlow
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1185. Hoggart, Richard. A Measured Life: The Times and Places of An Orphaned Intellectual; An Imagined Life, 1959-1991. New Brunswick, New Jersey, Transaction Publications, 1994. 82.
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Description: Recollections of Birmingham, England in the 1960s, mentions Reed and other writers and artists of the '30s.
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Book: A Measured Life ( 1560001356)
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Walter Allen, R.D. Smith, John Hampson, Louis MacNeice, Leslie Halward, Henry Green
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1186. Laurie, Rona. The Actor's Art and Craft. Colwall, Worcestershire: J. Garnet Miller, 1994. 10.
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Description: Laurie recalls playing opposite Reed in an undergraduate review at the Prince of Wales Theatre, Birmingham, and being 'pelted with eggs and booed.'
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Book: The Actor's Art and Craft
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Subjects: Biography
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1187. Lowe, Gerard, ed. Annual Bibliography of English Language and Literature for 1991. Vol. 66. Leeds, England: Modern Humanities Research Association, 1994. 882.
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Description: Indexes Kermode's review of the Collected Poems in the London Review of Books.
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Book: Annual Bibliography of English Language and Literature for 1991
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Subjects: Miscellaneous
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References: Collected Poems
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1188. Scammell, William. "Reed, Henry (1914-1986)." In The Oxford Companion to Twentieth-Century Poetry in English, edited by Ian Hamilton. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1994. 445.
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Description: Very concise summation of Reed's major achievements in poetry and drama.
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Chapter: Reed, Henry (1914-1986) ( 0198661479)
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism, Poem, Play
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References: Naming of Parts, Judging Distances, Unarmed Combat, Chard Whitlow, A Very Great Man Indeed, Moby Dick, Ugo Betti, Giacomo Leopardi, Thomas Hardy
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1189. Walker, Neil E., and Beverly Baer, eds. "Reed, Henry." In vol. 4, Book Review Index: A Master Cumulation 1985-1992. Detroit, MI: Gale Research Inc., 1994. 4425.
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Description: Indexes for book reviews of Reed's Collected Poems.
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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1190. Weiner, Alan R. and Spencer Means. Literary Criticism Index. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1994. 413-414.
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Description: Index to critical resources, including some of Reed's poetry.
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Book: Literary Criticism Index
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Subjects: Miscellaneous
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References: Naming of Parts, Judging Distances, Unarmed Combat
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1191. Bailey, L.W. "Writer Remembered: Henry Reed." The Author 106, no. 1 (Spring 1995): 26-27.
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Description: Bailey writes a remembrance of Reed's time at Bletchley Park during the Second World War.
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Subjects: Biography, Radio, Review
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References: Naming of Parts, The Novel Since 1939, Bletchley Park
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1192. Betti, Ugo. Crime on Goat Island. Translated by Henry Reed. In Twentieth Century Italian Drama, v. 1, edited by Jane House. New York: Columbia University Press, 1995. 537-585.
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Description: Reed's translation of Betti's Delitto all'Isola delle Capre. 'A chilling investigation of the boundaries of sexual relationships, a family splits apart...' p. 539.
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Play: Crime on Goat Island ( 0231071183)
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Subjects: Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Crime on Goat Island
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1193. Graham, Desmond, ed. Poetry of the Second World War: An International Anthology. London: Chatto & Windus, 1995. 22-23.
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Anthology: Poetry of the Second World War ( 0701162996)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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1194. Inglis, Fred. Raymond Williams. London: Routledge, 1995. 89, 310n.
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Description: Recounting Williams' Officer Cadet training, Reed's Judging Distances" is quoted for a lesson in bracketting fire.
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Book: Raymond Williams ( 0415089603)
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Subjects: Criticism, Biography
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References: Judging Distances
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1195. Innes, Doreen, Harry Hine, and Christopher Pelling, eds. Ethics and Rhetoric: Critical Essays for Donald Russell on His Seventy-Fifth Birthday. Oxford: Clarendon, 1995. 4.
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Description: Lines from Reed's "Naming of Parts" are used to introduce an essay on Latin and neoteric hexameter.
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Book: Ethics and Rhetoric ( 019814962X)
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts
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1196. Lee, J.A.N. Computer Pioneers. Los Alamitos, CA: IEEE Computer Society Press, 1995.
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Description: Interview with I. Jack Good and Donald Michie of Bletchley Park about Turing's homosexuality, mentions Reed and Angus Wilson.
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Book: Computer Pioneers ( 0181866357X)
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Bletchley Park, I. Jack Good, Donald Michie
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1197. Lee, J.A.N. and Golde Holtzman. "50 Years After Breaking the Codes: Interviews with Two of the Bletchley Park Scientists." IEEE Annals of the History of Computing 17, no. 1 (Spring 1995): 32-43.
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Description: The complete interview with Bletchley Park scientists I. Jack Good and Donald Michie.
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Journal: 50 Years After Breaking the Codes
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Bletchley Park, I. Jack Good, Donald Michie
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1198. Lohf, Kenneth A. Poets in a War: British Writers on the Battlefronts and the Home Front of the Second World War. New York: Grolier Club, 1995. 21, 26, 56, 68-70.
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Description: Reed's two poetry collections were part of an exhibition of Second World War poetry in 1995-1996.
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Subjects: Criticism, Biography
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References: Naming of Parts, Judging Distances, Unarmed Combat, Movement of Bodies, Returning of Issue, F.T. Prince, Vernon Scannell, Lessons of the War
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1199. Lowry, Malcolm. Sursum Corda! The Collected Letters of Malcolm Lowry, Volume I: 1926-1946. Edited by Sherrill E. Grace. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1995. 655n.
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Description: Lowry expresses exasperation that the BBC is doing a radio adaptation of Moby Dick, having submitted a similar project to the CBC.
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Book: Sursum Corda! The Collected Letters of Malcolm Lowry, Volume I ( 0802007481)
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Malcolm Lowry, Moby Dick, Jonathan Cape
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1200. Pikoulis, John. "The Poetry of the Second World War." In British Poetry, 1900-50: Aspects of Tradition, edited by Gary Day and Brian Docherty. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1995. 193.
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Description: Reed is grouped with F.T. Prince as one of those 'who wrote well-known poems,' but failed to 'produce the same body of work' as other war poets.
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Chapter: The Poetry of the Second World War ( 0312124066)
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Keith Douglas, Alun Lewis, Sidney Keys
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1201. Stallworthy, Jon. Louis MacNeice. New York: W.W. Norton, 1995. 191, 344.
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Description: Quotes from a "fan-letter" Reed wrote to MacNeice.
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Book: Louis MacNeice ( 0393037762)
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Subjects: Biography
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1202. Abraham, Julie. Are Girls Necessary? Lesbian Writing and Modern Histories. New York: Routledge, 1996. 21, 180n.
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Description: Quotes from Reed's 1944 New Statesman and Nation review of Mary Renault's The Friendly Young Ladies.
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Book: Are Girls Necessary? ( 0415914566)
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Subjects: Review
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References: Mary Renault, The Friendly Young Ladies, The Middle Mist
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1203. Baker, Kenneth, ed. The Faber Book of War Poetry. London: Faber and Faber, 1996. 65-66.
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Anthology: The Faber Book of War Poetry ( 0571174531)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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1204. Beat, Janet. "After Reading 'Lessons of the War': für Violine und Klavier." Musical score. Kassel, Germany: Furore, 1996.
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Description: Musical composition inspired by Reed's poems.
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Sound: After Reading "Lessons of the War"
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Subjects: Miscellaneous
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References: Naming of Parts, Judging Distances, Movement of Bodies, Unarmed Combat, Returning of Issue
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1205. Bell, Marvin. "Henry Reed's 'Naming of Parts.'" In Touchstones: American Poets On a Favorite Poem, edited by Robert Pack and Jay Parini. Hanover, NH: New Hampshire University Press of New England, 1996. 20-25.
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Description: The poet Marvin Bell considers Reed's "Naming of Parts," comparing it with his own experience training and serving in the U.S. Army.
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Book: Touchstones ( 0874517222)
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Subjects: Criticism, Biography
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References: Naming of Parts, Judging Distances, Movement of Bodies, Unarmed Combat, Returning of Issue
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1206. Bonadella, Peter, and Jula Conaway Bonadella, eds. Dictionary of Italian Literature. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1996. 58, 88.
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Book: Dictionary of Italian Literature
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Corruption in the Palace of Justice, Dino Buzzati, Larger Than Life
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1207. Carpenter, Humphrey. The Envy of the World: Fifty Years of the BBC Third Programme and Radio 3, 1946-1996. London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1996. xi, 38, 59, 78, 108, 135-139, 145, 147, 152n, 159-161, 164, 169, 187-188, 213-214.
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Description: A veritable treasure-trove of inside information on Reed's successes and tribulations while at the BBC.
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Book: The Envy of the World
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism, Play
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References: The Dynasts, Emily Butter, The Great Desire I Had, A Hedge, Backwards, Moby Dick, Musique Discrète, Not a Drum Was Heard, The Primal Scene, As It Were, The Private Life of Hilda Tablet, Pytheas
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1208. Drabble, Margaret, and Jenny Stringer, eds. The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996. 485.
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Description: A two-sentence biography of Reed.
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Book: The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature.
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Subjects: Biography, Play
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References: Naming of Parts
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1209. Fowler, Roger. Linguistic Criticism. New York: Oxford University Press, 1996. 197-201.
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Book: Linguistic Criticism ( 019219125X)
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts
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1210. Guth, Hans P., and Gabriele L. Rico, eds. Discovering Literature: Stories, Poems, Plays. 2nd ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1996. 755.
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Anthology: Discovering Literature ( 0135289947)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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1211. Harmon, William. "Oxford Lite." Review of The Oxford Book of Comic Verse. Sewanee Review 104, no. 1 (Winter 1996). 167-173.
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Description: "Chard Whitlow" is 'recognized by many, including the target himself, as the finest parody of T.S. Eliot.'
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Chard Whitlow
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1212. Jacobus, Lee A. Literature: An Introduction to Critical Reading. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1996.
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Description: Reprints "Naming of Parts."
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Book: Literature: An Introduction to Critical Reading ( 013282633X)
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Subjects: Poem, Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts
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1213. Kennedy, X.J. "A London View of Light." Review of The Oxford Book of Comic Verse, edited by John Gross. Parnassus 21, nos. 1-2 (1996).
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Description: Mentions Reed's 'takeoff on Eliot,' "Chard Whitlow."
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Journal: A london View of Light
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Chard Whitlow
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1214. Lowry, Malcolm. Sursum Corda! The Collected Letters of Malcolm Lowry, Volume II: 1947-1957. Edited by Sherrill E. Grace. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1996. 652n.
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Description: Lowry mentions the CBC's negligence with his 1945 radio adaptation of Moby Dick.
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Book: Sursum Corda! The Collected Letters of Malcolm Lowry, Volume II ( 0802041183)
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Malcolm Lowry, Moby Dick, Eva Thoby-Marcelin, Phillipe Thoby-Marcelin
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1215. Madden, David, comp. A Pocketful of Poems: Vintage Verse. Fort Worth, Texas: Harcourt Brace, 1996.
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Description: Collects Reed's "Naming of Parts."
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Anthology: A Pocketful of Poems ( 0155025449)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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1216. Millgate, Michael, ed. Letters of Emma and Florence Hardy. Oxford: Clarendon, 1996. 32, 342, 343.
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Description: Includes a letter from Florence Hardy to Reed, concerning a possible book based on his conversations with her and Thomas Hardy's sister, Kate.
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Book: Letters of Emma and Florence Hardy ( 0198186096)
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Thomas Hardy, Florence Hardy, Kate Hardy
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1217. Reed, Henry. Yıldızlı Şölen. Translated by Coşkun Yerli. Istanbul: Iyi Seyler, 1996.
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Description: Reed's Collected Poems, translated into Turkish.
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Subjects: Translation, Poem
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1218. Rodriguez, Clara Inés López. "Aproximación a 'Naming of Parts' de Henry Reed desde la Lingüística Crítica." In Vol. 2, Estudios de Lingüística General, edited by J.A. de Molina and Juan de Dios Luque. Granada, Spain: Método, 1996. 175-185.
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Description: In Spanish.
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Journal: Aproximación a 'Naming of Parts' de Henry Reed desde la Lingüística Crítica
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts
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1219. Scammell, William. "Reed, Henry (1914-86)." In The Oxford Companion to Twentieth-Century Poetry in English, edited by Ian Hamilton. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996. 445.
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Description: A short, but admirably thorough biography of Reed, focusing on the Lessons of the War, but also touching on the translations and radio plays.
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Book: The Oxford Companion ( 0198661479)
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts, Judging Distances, Unarmed Combat, Chard Whitlow, A Very Great Man Indeed, Moby Dick, A Map of Verona, Movement of Bodies, Returning of Issue
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1220. Schakel, Peter, and Jack Ridl, eds. Approaching Poetry: Perspectives and Responses. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1996.
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Anthology: Approaching Poetry ( 0312132816)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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1221. Short, Mick. "Style Variations in Texts." Chap. 3 in Exploring the Language of Poems, Plays, and Prose. London: Longman, 1996. 80-105 [98-101].
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Description: Examines the linguistic qualities and style variation in Reed's "Naming of Parts."
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Chapter: Exploring the Language of Poems, Plays, and Prose
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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References: Naming of Parts, Edward Thomas, Adlestrop
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1222. Stallworthy, Jon. "Reed, Henry." In The Dictionary of National Biography, 1986-1990, edited by C.S. Nicholls. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996. 370-371.
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Description: A biography of Reed by poet Jon Stallworthy, with comments on the poems, radio plays, and translations.
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Book: The Dictionary of National Biography
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts, The Auction Sale, Moby Dick, The Private Life of Hilda Tablet, A Very Great Man Indeed, Return to Naples, The Streets of Pompeii, The Unblest, The Monument, Père Goriot
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1223. Carter, Ronald, and John McRae. The Routledge History of Literature in English: Britain and Ireland. London: Routledge, 1997. 471, 568.
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Description: Quotes the first stanza of "Naming of Parts."
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Book: The Routledge History of Literature in English ( 0415123429)
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts
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1224. Caws, Brian W. "A Comparison of 'Naming of Parts' by Henry Reed and 'In the Shelter' by C. Day Lewis." English Review 8, no. 1 (September 1997): 26-29.
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Description: An A-level student examination paper is considered.
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Journal: A Comparison of Naming of Parts by Henry Reed
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts, C. Day Lewis, In the Shelter
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1225. Henderson, Gloria Mason, William Day, and Sandra Stevenson Waller, eds. Literature and Ourselves:
a Thematic Introduction for Readers and Writers. New York: Longmans, 1997.
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Anthology: Literature and Ourselves ( 0673999556)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts, Judging Distances
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1226. Nostwich, T.D. "Some Reflections on Fred Eckman and His Poetry." Sagetrieb 16, nos. 1 and 2 (Spring/Fall 1997): 214.
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Description: Eckman was quick to spot the talents of 'little known but promising younger poets like Henry Reed, Alex Comfort, and John Manifold.'
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Journal: Some Reflections on Fred Eckman and His Poetry
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Alex Comfort, John Manifold
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1227. Silkin, Jon. The Life of Metrical and Free Verse in Twentieth-Century Poetry. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1997. 60.
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Description: Notes that "Chard Whitlow" parodies Eliot's "Gerontion."
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Book: The Life of Metrical and Free Verse in Twentieth-Century Poetry
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Subjects: Criticism, Parody
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References: Chard Whitlow
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1228. Vendler, Helen Hennessy. Poems, Poets, Poetry: An Introduction and Anthology. Boston: Bedford Books of St. Martin's Press, 1997. 170.
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Description: An introduction to understanding and appreciating lyric poetry.
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Anthology: Poems, Poets, Poetry: An Introduction and Anthology ( 0312085370)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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1229. Palmer, Michael. "Yule Things." Usenet message, soc.motss (Members Of The Same Sex). <http://groups.google.com/groups?selm=mpalmerE3DABK.2v6%40netcom.com&output=gplain>.
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Description: Usenet newsgroup post in response to a Hilda Tablet thread, describing an encounter with an overly-attentive Henry Reed.
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Subjects: Link, Biography
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1230. Gregory, Marshall. "Skills versus Scholarship (or Liberal Education Knows a Hawk from a Handsaw)." Keynote address, Open University. 11 October 1997.
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Description: Keynote address, Open University, Walton Hall, Milton Keynes, UK. 11 October 1997.
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Chapter: Skills versus Scholarship
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts
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1231. Quieto, Michael. "The Imagery of Genesis in Henry Reed's 'Naming of Parts'." Internet Archive. <http://web.archive.org/web/20040311112348/www.barney.gonzaga.edu/~mquieto/papers/naming.html>
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Description: A student paper considers Eden imagery in Reed's most famous poem. External link, archived copy.
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Link: The Imagery of Genesis
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts
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1232. Beaty, Jerome, J. Paul Hunter, and Carl E. Bain, eds. The Norton Introduction to Literature. 7th ed. New York: W.W. Norton, 1998.
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Anthology: The Norton Introduction to Literature ( 039397202X)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Judging Distances
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1233. Chambers, Colin. Peggy: The Life of Margaret Ramsay, Play Agent. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1998. 349.
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Description: Biography of literary agent Margaret Ramsay lists Reed as a client.
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Margaret Ramsay
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1234. Curry, Linda J. "The Henry Reed Collection." Research Libraries Bulletin 6 (Autumn 1998): 12-14.
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Description: Newsletter article profiling the collection of Reed's papers, manuscripts and letters at the University of Birmingham. External link, .pdf file.
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Journal: Research Libraries Bulletin
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Subjects: Biography
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References: E.M. Forster, Ken Russell
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1235. Ferguson, Margaret, Mary Jo Salter, and Jon Stallworthy, eds. The Norton Anthology of Poetry. 4th ed. New York: W.W. Norton, 1998.
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Description: This anthology contains not only "Naming of Parts," "Judging Distances," and "Chard Whitlow," but also Reed's lesser-known poem, "The Château."
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Anthology: The Norton Anthology of Poetry ( 0393968200)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Chard Whitlow, The Chateau, Naming of Parts, Judging Distances
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1236. Lee, Loyd E. World War II in Asia and the Pacific and the War's Aftermath, with General Themes: A Handbook of Literature and Research. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1998. 297-298, 300, 303.
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Description: Lee calls "Naming of Parts" the 'embodiment of English soldierly humor.'
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Book: World War II in Asia and the Pacific and the War's Aftermath ( 0313293260)
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts
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1237. McCosker, Karen, and Nicolas Albery, eds. Poem a Day, vol. 1. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Zoland Books, 1998. 98-99.
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Anthology: Poem a Day ( 1883642388)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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1238. Palm, Edward F. "Naming of Parts." In vol. 8, Masterplots II: Poetry Series Supplement, edited by John Wilson and Philip K. Jackson. Pasadena, California: Salem Press, 1998. 3252-3254.
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Description: A detailed explication of Reed's most famous poem by Major Edward F. Palm, USMC (Ret.), including comments on the poetic forms and devices used, and interpretation of themes and meanings.
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Chapter: Masterplots II ( 089356625X)
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts
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1239. Patey, Douglas Lane. The Life of Evelyn Waugh: A Critical Biography. Oxford: Blackwell, 1998. 261, 290, 399n.
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Description: Reed's November 1950 Listener review of Waugh is quoted.
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Book: The Life of Evelyn Waugh ( 0631189335)
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Subjects: Review
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References: Evelyn Waugh, Helena
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1240. Dunnett, Roderic. "The Skilful Anthologist." Choir & Organ 6, no. 1 (January-February 1998).
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Description: Bliss's "Aubade," composed for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, is a 'gem.'
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Journal: The Skilful Anthologist
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Aubade, Arthur Bliss
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1241. Stothard, Peter. "The Poet Laureate's Last Reading," Times (London), 30 October 1998, 24.
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Description: Stothard recalls Ted Hughes' last public poetry reading, following the British Poet Laureate's death in October, 1998.
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Newspaper: The Poet Laureate's Last Reading
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Ted Hughes, Seamus Heaney, Naming of Parts
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1242. Beggs, James S. Naming of Parts: The Poetic Character of Henry Reed. Hull, England: University of Hull Press, 1999.
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Description: Written as a doctoral thesis, this book is the Henry Reed enthusiast's Bible. (Also titled An Analytical Study of Henry Reed.)
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Book: Naming of Parts: The Poetic Character of Henry Reed ( 0859586715)
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Subjects: Criticism, Biography
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1243. Bowman, Pamela. Lessons of the War: An Artist's Book. Beetham, Cumbria, England: Simon King Press, 1999.
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Book: Lessons of the War: An Artist's Book ( 1900857502)
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Subjects: Miscellaneous
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References: Naming of Parts
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1244. Castagna, Gabriella. "La 'Fortuna' Scenica di Ugo Betti nel Nord America." Forum Italicum 33, no. 2 (Fall 1999): 535-544.
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Description: Reviews the staging of many of Betti's plays in the United States, including adaptations by Reed. In Italian.
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Journal: La "Fortuna" Scenica di Ugo Betti nel Nord America
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Subjects: Criticism, Translation, Play
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References: Ugo Betti, Corruption in the Palace of Justice, Crime on Goat Island, Irene Innocente, Time of Vengeance, The Queen and the Rebels
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1245. Childs, Peter. The Twentieth Century in Poetry: A Critical Survey. London: Routledge, 1999. 120.
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Description: '"The Lessons of War" [sic] is a famous and excellent illustration of the differences between World War I and World War II verse.'
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Book: The Twentieth Century in Poetry ( 0415171008)
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts
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1246. De-la-Noy, Michael. Eddy: The Life of Edward Sackville-West. London: Arcadia, 1999. 192, 210, 262.
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Description: Biography of writer and musicologist Edward Sackville-West mentions Reed at Long Crichel House in 1946, and Donald McWhinnie believing Reed 'the wrong person' for a translation of Montherlant.
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Book: Eddy: The Life of Edward Sackville-West ( 1900850206)
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Subjects: Biography, Play, Translation
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References: Edward Sackville-West, Henri de Montherlant, Elizabeth Bowen, Douglas Cleverdon, Donald McWhinnie, The Private Life of Hilda Tablet
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1247. Forbes, Peter, ed. Scanning the Century: The Penguin Book of the Twentieth Century in Poetry. London: Viking, 1999.
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Anthology: Scanning the Century ( 014058899X)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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1248. Gibson, James, ed. Thomas Hardy: Interviews and Recollections. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1999. 180-182, 191-192, 231.
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Description: Contains excerpts of interviews originally broadcast on Reed's radio tribute to Thomas Hardy, in February, 1955.
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Book: Thomas Hardy: Interviews and Recollections
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Subjects: Radio, Biography
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References: Thomas Hardy, St. John Ervine, Harry Marriott Smith, May O'Rourke, Llewelyn Powys
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1249. Harrisson, Mike, ed. Over the Nightmare Ground: British Poetry from Two World Wars. Huddersfield, England: Headstrong Interactive, 1999. CD-Rom.
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Description: While listening to a reading of Henry Reed's "Naming of Parts," the viewer of this CD can browse a labeled diagram of a rifle.
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Anthology: Over the Nightmare Ground
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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1250. Kreisel, Martha. American Women Photographers: A Selected and Annotated Bibliography. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1999. 195.
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Description: Indexes Rollie McKenna's portrait of Reed for Brinnin's Modern Poets.
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Book: American Women Photographers
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Rollie McKenna
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1251. Peacock, Scot, ed. "Reed, Henry 1914-1986." Contemporary Authors, New Revision Series, v. 78. Detroit: Gale Group, 1999. 408-410.
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Description: This encyclopedic entry has a short biography of Reed, and a bibliography which includes an extensive list of his radio dramas.
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Book: Contemporary Authors ( 0787630888)
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism, Translation
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References: Chard Whitlow, Moby Dick, Summertime, The Burnt Flower-Bed, The Advertisement, Corruption in the Palace of Justice, Crime on Goat Island, Musique Discrète, Père Goriot, Eugénie Grandet
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1252. Remy, Michel. Surrealism in Britain. Aldershot, England: Ashgate, 1999. 198, 220.
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Description: Reed is listed among the members of The Birmingham Group.
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Book: Surrealism in Britain ( 1859282822)
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Conroy Maddox, Walter Allen, Gordon Herrickx
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1253. Ricks, Christopher B., ed. The Oxford Book of English Verse. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999. 618-620.
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Description: Collected here are "Naming of Parts" and "Judging Distances," as well as Reed's poem, "Dull Sonnet."
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Anthology: The Oxford Book of English Verse ( 0192141821)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Dull Sonnet, Naming of Parts, Judging Distances
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1254. Schmidt, Michael, ed. The Harvill Book of Twentieth-Century Poetry in English. London, Harvill Press, 1999. 308-313.
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Description: Three of Reed's best, but lesser-known poems, are collected here.
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Anthology: The Harvill Book of Twentieth-Century Poetry in English ( 1860463517)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: A Map of Verona, The Door and the Window, Philoctetes
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1255. Sinclair, Andrew. Dylan the Bard: A Life of Dylan Thomas. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1999. 140.
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Description: Mentions Rayner Heppenstall bringing Reed and other writers to the Stag's Head pub.
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Rayner Heppenstall
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1256. Abrams, M.H., and Stephen Greenblatt, eds. The Norton Anthology of English Literature. Vol. 2, 7th ed. New York: W.W. Norton, 2000. 2454-2455.
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Anthology: The Norton Anthology of English Literature, 7th ( 039397491X)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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1257. Alexander, Michael. A History of English Literature. Basingstoke, England: Palgrave MacMillan, 2000. 354, 355.
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Description: Suggests that "Naming of Parts" is equally a parody of Auden's "Spain" and Betjeman's "In Westminster Abbey."
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Book: A History of English Literature ( 0333913973)
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts, W.H. Auden, John Betjeman
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1258. Amis, Kingsley. The Letters of Kingsley Amis. Edited by Zachary Leader. London: HarperCollins, 2000. 194, 201, 204, 804.
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Description: Amis apologizes several times in his letters for sounding too much like Reed.
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Book: The Letters of Kingsley Amis ( 0002570955)
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Philip Larkin, Roy Fuller
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1259. Dentith, Simon. Parody. London: Routledge, 2000. 118.
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Description: A sequence of Eliot parodies includes an excerpt from "Chard Whitlow."
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Book: Parody ( 0203451333)
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Chard Whitlow
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1260. Drabble, Margaret, ed. "Reed, Henry." In The Oxford Companion to English Literature. 6th ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000.
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Book: Reed, Henry ( 0198662440)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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1261. Farrell, Joseph. "Ugo Betti." In vol. 1, Encyclopedia of Literary Translation into English, edited by Olive Classe. London: Fitzroy Dearborn, 2000. 145-146.
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Chapter: Ugo Betti ( 1884964362)
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Subjects: Criticism, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, The Burnt Flower-Bed, Corruption in the Palace of Justice, Crime on Goat Island, The Queen and the Rebels, Summertime
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1262. France, Peter, ed. The Oxford Guide to Literature in English Translation. New York: Oxford University Press, 2000. 487.
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Description: Ugo Betti's 'austere, literary but deeply felt speech is well caught' by Reed's translations.
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Book: The Oxford Guide to Literature in English Translation ( 0198183593)
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Subjects: Translation, Criticism, Play
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References: Ugo Betti
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1263. Harrison, Michael, and Christopher Stuart Clark, comps. One Hundred Years of Poetry for Children. New York: Oxford University Press, 2000. 148-149.
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Anthology: One Hundred Years of Poetry for Children ( 0192762583)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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1264. Herd, David. John Ashbery and American Poetry. New York: Palgrave MacMillan, 2000. 32-33.
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Description: A biography of John Ashbery which refers to Berryman's 1948 review contrasting Reed's poetry with that of Robert Lowell.
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Book: John Ashbery and American Poetry ( 0312239319)
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: John Berryman, Robert Lowell
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1265. Jones, Robert C. "Not in the Aiming But the Opening Hand." Review of the Oxford Book of English Verse, 3rd ed. Sewanee Review 108, no. 1 (Winter 2000).
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Journal: Not in the Aiming
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Subjects: Criticism
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1266. Keegan, Paul, ed. The New Penguin Book of English Verse. London: Penguin, 2000. 949.
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Anthology: The New Penguin Book of English Verse ( 0713992107)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Judging Distances
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1267. Korte, Barbara, Ralf Schneider, and Stephanie Lethbridge, eds. Anthologies of British Poetry: Critical Perspectives from Literary and Cultural Studies. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2000.
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Book: Anthologies of British Poetry ( 904201301X)
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Subjects: Criticism
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1268. Longley, Edna. The Bloodaxe Book of 20th Century Poetry: From Britain and Ireland. Tarset, Northumberland: Bloodaxe Books, 2000.
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Anthology: The Bloodaxe Book of 20th Century Poetry: From Britain and Ireland ( 185224514X)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Hiding Beneath the Furze, Naming of Parts, Judging Distances
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1269. Mack, Robert L. Thomas Gray: A Life. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2000. 25.
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Description: Discusses poem parodies of Gray and Eliot, citing "Chard Whitlow" as an example.
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Book: Thomas Gray: A Life ( 0300084994)
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Subjects: Criticism, Parody
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References: Chard Whitlow
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1270. Parkinson, Brian, and Helen Reid Thomas. Teaching Literature in a Second Language. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2000.
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Book: Teaching Literature in a Second Language ( 0748612599)
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts
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1271. Pinsky, Robert, and Maggie Deitz, eds. American's Favorite Poems: The Favorite Poem Project Anthology. New York: W.W. Norton, 2000.
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Anthology: American's Favorite Poems ( 0393048209)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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1272. Strachan, John and Richard Terry. Poetry. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2000. 160-162.
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Description: "Naming of Parts" is used as an example of a poem that uses language to express its theme.
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Book: Poetry ( 0748614214)
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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1273. Wehr, Wesley. The Eighth Lively Art: Conversations with Painters, Poets, Musicians & The Wicked Witch of the West. Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press, 2000. 159, 160, 166, 191.
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Description: Wehr remembers Reed at the University of Washington, during Elizabeth Bishop's sojourn there.
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Book: The Eighth Lively Art ( 0295979569)
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Elizabeth Bishop
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1274. Wood, Sharon. "Dino Buzzati." In vol. 1, Encyclopedia of Literary Translation into English, edited by Olive Classe. London: Fitzroy Dearborn, 2000. 203-205 [203, 205].
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Chapter: Dino Buzzati ( 1884964362)
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Subjects: Criticism, Translation
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References: Dino Buzzati, Larger Than Life
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1275. Cox, Michael, ed. "Reed, Henry." In A Dictionary of Writers and Their Works. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001.
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Book: Reed, Henry ( 0198605382)
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts, The Novel Since 1939, The Private Life of Hilda Tablet, The Streets of Pompeii
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1276. Cox, Michael, ed. "Reed, Henry (1914-1986)." A Dictionary of Writers and Their Works. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001. 235.
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Description: Only the shortest of bibliographies.
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Chapter: Reed, Henry ( 0198662491)
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Subjects: Miscellaneous
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1277. Haft, Adele J. "Henry Reed's Poetic Map of Verona: (Di)versifying the Teachings of Geography IV." Cartographic Perspectives 40 (Fall 2001): 32-50.
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Description: Explores the maps Reed may have consulted when composing "A Map of Verona," and during his several visits to Italy.
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Journal: Cartographic Perspectives
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Subjects: Criticism, Biography
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References: A Map of Verona, Judging Distances
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1278. Henderson, Mary C. Mielziner: Master of Modern Stage Design. New York: Back Stage Press, 2001. 207, 309.
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Description: Description and credits for the 1955 Fulton Theatre production of Reed's translation of Betti's Island of Goats.
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Book: Mielziner: Master of Modern Stage Design ( 0823088235)
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Subjects: Play, Translation
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References: Ugo Betti, Island of Goats, Jo Mielziner, Uta Hagen, Laurence Harvey
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1279. Hischak, Thomas S. American Theatre: A Chronicle of Comedy and Drama, 1969-2000. New York: Oxford University Press, 2001. 75.
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Description: Mentions a 1974 performance of Reed's translation of Betti's The Burnt Flowerbed at New York's Roundabout Theatre.
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Book: American Theatre: A Chronicle of Comedy and Drama ( 0195090799)
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Subjects: Translation, Play, Criticism
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References: The Burnt Flowerbed, Ugo Betti
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1280. Jarrell, Randall. Poetry and the Age: Expanded Edition. Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida, 2001. 173.
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Description: Reprint of the 1953 edition.
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Book: Poetry and the Age: Expanded Edition ( 0813021081)
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Subjects: Criticism
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1281. Mengham, Rod. "Broken Glass." In The Fiction of the 1940s: Stories of Survival, edited by Rod Mengham and N.H. Reeve. Palgrave: Houndmills, England, 2001. 125, 132n.
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Description: The author mentions Reed's insistence of 'the frequency childhood themes' in mid-century fiction.
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: The Novel Since 1939
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1282. Milsted, David, comp. Brewer's Anthology of England and the English. New York: Sterling, 2003. 187.
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Description: Reed's poem "Naming of Parts" is used to illustrate British reticence toward war.
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Anthology: Brewer's Anthology of England and the English ( 0304365947)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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1283. Rawlinson, Mark. "Jocelyn Brooke and England's Militarised Landscape." In The Fiction of the 1940s: Stories of Survival, edited by Rod Mengham and N.H. Reeve. Houndmills, England: Palgrave, 2001. 115.
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Description: The author mentions Reed and 'Nature's apparent duplicity in occluding the presence of military violence' as a theme in 20th-century war poetry.
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Chapter: Jocelyn Brooke and England's Militarised Landscape
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: David Jones, Keith Douglas
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1284. Stevens, Denis. Monteverdi in Venice. Madison, NJ: Fairleigh Dickinson university Press, 2001. 26, 28.
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Description: Contains Radio Times billing for Vincenzo.
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Book: Monteverdi in Venice ( 0838638791)
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Subjects:
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References: Vincenzo
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1285. Wolosky, Shira. The Art of Poetry: How to Read a Poem. New York: Oxford University Press, 2001. 8-10, 18-19, 172. <http://www.oup.com/pdf/0195138708_01.pdf>.
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Description: Speech and diction in Reed's "Naming of Parts." External link, .pdf file.
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Book: The Art of Poetry ( 0195138708)
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts
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1286. Volsik, Paul. "'But the Happy Future is a Thing of the Past': Cataclysms, Apocalypses and Impossible Milleniums? British War Poetry in the Early Twentieth Century." Études Anglaises 54, no. 1 (January-March 2001): 55-68 [66-67].
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Description: "Naming of Parts" is central to the 'surreal... or "nonsense" perspective' in British Second World War poetry.
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Journal: But the Happy Future is a Thing of the Past
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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1287. Garlock, Gayle. "The Friends of Fisher Library Library Events for 2000-2001." The Halcyon, no. 27 (June 2001).
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Description: The account of a 2001 lecture on Hardy collectors mentions Reed.
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Journal: The Friends of Fisher Library Library Events
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Michael Millgate, Thomas Hardy
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1288. Barfoot, C.C., and R.M. Healey. "My Rebellious and Imperfect Eye": Observing Geoffrey Grigson. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2002. 177.
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Description: Mention of Hilda Tablet.
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Book: My Rebellious and Imperfect Eye ( 9042013583)
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Subjects: Play, Radio, Criticism
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References: The Private Life of Hilda Tablet
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1289. Cardew, Alan. Review of Teaching Literature in a Second Language. International Journal of Applied Linguistics 12, no. 2 (2002): 240-245 [241].
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Description: Book review asserts that "Naming of Parts" supports the authors' 'super-analytic' approach.
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Journal: Review of Teaching Literature in a Second Language
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts
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1290. Copp, Michael, sel. An Imagist at War: The Complete War Poems of Richard Aldington. Madison, N.J.: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2002. 25.
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Description: Notes that Aldington's verse story, "Farewell to Memories," uses two voices, much like Reed's "Naming of Parts."
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Book: An Imagist at War ( 0838639526)
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Richard Aldington, Farewell to Memories, Naming of Parts
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1291. Crisell, Andrew. An Introductory History of British Broadcasting. London: Routledge, 2002. 74.
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Description: Mentions the BBC receiving the Italia Prize for Drama in the 1940s and '50s, for plays by Reed, Giles Cooper, and Louis MacNeice.
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Book: An Introductory History of British Broadcasting ( 0415247918)
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Subjects: Criticism, Biography
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References: Giles Cooper, Louis MacNeice
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1292. Culler, Jonathan D. Structutalist Poetics: Structuralism, Linguistics, and the Study of Literature. New York: Routledge, 2002. 179, 313n.
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Description: A brief analysis of Reed's parody, "Chard Whitlow."
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Book: Structuralist Poetics ( 0415289890)
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Subjects: Poem, Criticism
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References: Chard Whitlow
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1293. Delchamps, Stephen W. Civil Humor: The Poetry of Gavin Ewart. Madison, N.J.: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2002. 107.
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Description: Compares Ewart's poem, "The Bofors AA Gun" to Reed's "Naming of Parts."
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Book: Civil Humor: The Poetry of Gavin Ewart ( 083863933X)
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Gavin Ewart, The Bofors AA Gun
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1294. Hamilton, Ian. "Henry Reed, 1914-1986" in Against Oblivion: Some Lives of the Twentieth-Century Poets. London: Viking, 2002. 212-216.
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Description: Reed's chapter from Ian Hamilton's survey of twentieth-century poets, with analysis and biography.
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Book: Against Oblivion ( 067084909X)
|
Subjects: Biography, Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts, Judging Distances, Psychological Warfare
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|
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1295. Kale, Tessa, ed. Columbia Granger's Index to Poetry in Anthologies. 12th ed. New York: Columbia University Press, 2002. 1758.
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Description: Index to many of Reed's poems published in popular anthologies, including the "Lessons of the War" sequence.
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Book: Columbia Granger's Index to Poetry in Anthologies ( 0231124481)
|
Subjects: Poem
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References: The Auction Sale, Chard Whitlow, The Chateau, The Door and the Window, Dull Sonnet, Judging Distances, A Map of Verona, Naming of Parts, Philoctetes, Sailor's Harbour
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1296. Knowles, Elizabeth, ed. "Reed, Henry." In The Oxford Dictionary of Modern Quotations. 2nd ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002.
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Book: Reed, Henry ( 0198609515)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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1297. Millgate, Michael. "The Hunter-Gatherers: Some Early Hardy Scholars and Collectors."
In Thomas Hardy: Texts and Contexts, edited by Phillip Mallett. Basingstoke, England:
Palgrave MacMillan, 2002. 180-199 [193-196, 199].
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Description: Millgate details Reed's failed endeavor to write a biography of Hardy, and discusses his correspondence with (and assessment of) other Hardy scholars.
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Chapter: The Hunter-Gatherers ( 1403901317)
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism
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References: Thomas Hardy
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1298. Oliveira, Carmen L. Rare and Commonplace Flowers: The Story of Elizabeth Bishop and Lota de Macedo Soares. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2002. 167.
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Description: In this fictionalized biography, Reed is mentioned as the only person 'with whom Bishop seemed to have vaguely succeeded in associating' with, while the two were at the University of Washington in 1966.
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Book: Rare and Commonplace Flowers
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Elizabeth Bishop
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1299. Page, Gwendolyn. We Kept the Secret. Wymondham, UK: George R. Reeve, 2002.
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Description: Memoir of a WREN's time at Bletchley Park.
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Book: We Kept the Secret ( 0900616652)
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Subjects: Biography
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1300. Project Zero at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Experiencing Understanding. Tape 1 of Educating for Understanding. VHS, 41 min. Port Chester, NY: National Professional Resources, 2002.
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Description: Introduces teaching and learning for understanding through a collaborative experience in which participants construct understanding of "Naming of Parts."
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Film: Experiencing Understanding ( 1887943595)
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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1301. Robinson, Peter. Poetry, Poets, Readers: Making Things Happen. New York: Oxford University Press, 2002. 6-10, 118.
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Book: Poetry, Poets, Readers: Making Things Happen ( 0199251134)
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: A Map of Verona
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1302. Trussler, Simon. "Remembering Martin Esslin, 1918-2002." New Theatre Quarterly 18 (2002): 203-204 [204].
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Description: This obituary for Esslin, former Head of BBC Radio Drama, places Reed amidst Giles Cooper and R.C. Scriven.
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Journal: Remembering Martin Esslin
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Martin Esslin, Giles Cooper, R.C. Scriven
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1303. Wasley, Aidan. "The 'Gay Apprentice': Ashbery, Auden, and a Portrait of the Artist as a Young Critic." Contemporary Literature 43, no. 4 (Winter 2002): 667-708 [679].
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Description: Apparently, Ashbery's senior thesis quotes Reed's criticism of Auden.
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Journal: The "Gay Apprentice"
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: John Ashbery, W.H. Auden
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1304. Ling, Ruth. "The Double Design of Michael Longley's Recent Elegies 'The Ghost Orchid' and 'Broken Dishes'." Irish Studies Review 10, no. 1 (1 April 2002): 39-50.
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Journal: The Double Design of Michael Longley's Recent Elegies
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts
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1305. "Inverse Mappings: Poet's Lives." Economist, 13 April 2002.
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Description: Review of Against Oblivion: Some Lives of the Twentieth-Century Poets by Ian Hamilton (London: Viking, 2002).
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Newspaper: The Economist, Apr. 2002
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Subjects: Criticism
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1306. Branam, Harold. "Henry Reed." In vol. 6, Critical Survey of Poetry, 2nd rev. ed., edited by Philip K. Jason. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press, 2003. 3157-3161.
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Description: The revised edition of Critical Survey of Poetry contains a slightly revised bibliography.
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Chapter: Critical Survey of Poetry ( 1587650711)
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts, Judging Distances, A Map of Verona, Antigone, Chrysothemis, Philoctetes, Tristram, Iseult Blaunchesmains, King Mark, Iseult la Belle
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1307. Clarke, Arlene, and Marlene B. Clarke, eds. Retellings: A Thematic Literature Anthology. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2003. 845-846.
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Anthology: Retellings ( 0072414693)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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1308. Croft, Andy. Comrade Heart: A Life of Randall Swingler. Manchester, England: Manchester University Press, 2003. 178.
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Description: Swingler reviewed Reed's book of poetry for his journal, Our Time, in 1946.
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Subjects: Criticism
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1309. Goldensohn, Lorrie. Dismantling Glory: Twentieth-Century Soldier Poetry. New York: Columbia University Press, 2003. 111-112.
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Description: "Naming of Parts" is likened to a 'perfectly framed snapshot,' that is 'representative of the World War II soldier poem.'
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Book: Dismantling Glory ( 0231119380)
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Subjects: Criticism, Biography
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References: Naming of Parts
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1310. Hamill, John. "The Ten Restless Ghosts of Mantua: Shakespeare's Specter Lingers Over the Italian City." Shakespeare Oxford Newsletter 38, no. 3 (Summer 2003).
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Description: Reed's play, The Great Desire I Had, is cited as recognizing the need for Shakespeare to have visited Italy to have produced "The Rape of Lucrece."
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Journal: The Ten Restless Ghosts of Mantua
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: The Great Desire I Had, William Shakespeare, Giulio Romano, The Rape of Lucrece
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1311. Knowles, Elizabeth, ed. "Reed, Henry." In The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Quotations. Rev. 4th ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003.
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Chapter: Reed, Henry ( 0198607520)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Chard Whitlow
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1312. Levy, Silvano. The Scandalous Eye: The Surrealism of Conroy Maddox. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2003. 45, 98.
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Description: Maddox recalls evenings spent with Reed in Birmingham, England, in the 1930s.
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Book: The Scandalous Eye ( 0853235597)
|
Subjects: Biography
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References: Conroy Maddox, Robert Melville, John Melville, George D. Painter, Edward Lowbury, Emmy Bridgwater
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1313. Meyer, Michael, ed. The Compact Bedford Introduction to Literature: Reading, Thinking, and Writing. Boston: St. Martin's Press, 2003. 626-627.
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Description: Contains questions for discussing "Naming of Parts" in class.
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Anthology: The Compact Bedford Introduction to Literature ( 0312398816)
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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1314. Reidel, James. Vanished Act: The Life and Art of Weldon Kees. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 2003. Illus. unpaged, 331.
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Description: Kees recites Reed's poem "Unarmed Combat" at the 1955 Poets' Follies poetry reading.
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Book: Vanished Act ( 0803239513)
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism
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References: Unarmed Combat, Weldon Kees
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1315. Schakel, Peter, and Jack Ridl, eds. 250 Poems: A Portable Anthology. Boston: Bedford/St. Martin's, 2003.
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Anthology: 250 Poems: A Portable Anthology ( 0312402384)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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1316. Simpson, Roger. "King Arthur in World War Two Poetry: His Finest Hour?" Arthuriana 13, no. 1 (Spring 2003): 77-78, 89.
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Description: Roger Simpson contemplates Reed's "Tintagel" poems, concerning the Tristan and Iseult legends.
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Tristram, Iseult Blaunchesmains, King Mark, Iseult La Belle
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1317. Spender, Stephen. Review of Losses, by Randall Jarrell. In vol 41, Poetry Criticism, edited by David Galens. Detroit: Thomson Gale, 2003. 135.
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Description: Reprints Spender's 1948 Nation review of Jarrell's collection, Losses.
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Chapter: Review of Lossess
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Randall Jarrell
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1318. Stade, George, and Karen Karbiener, eds. "Reed, Henry." Encyclopedia of British Writers, 20th Century. Vol. 2. New York: Facts on File, 2003. xv, 313-314.
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Description: "Naming of Parts" was 'so widely anthologised and so well known as an antiwar poem that it made Reed famous as a one-poem poet and overshadowed his other work.'
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Book: Encyclopedia of British Writers ( 0816046697)
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism, Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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1319. Stanford, Judith. Responding to Literature: Stories, Poems, Plays, and Essays. 4th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2003.
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Anthology: Responding to Literature ( 0767422783)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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1320. Willetts, Paul. Fear and Loathing in Fitzrovia. Heaton Moor, England: Dewi Lewis, 2003. 186, 189.
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Description: Cites Reed's less-than-favorable New Statesman reviews of the novels of Julian Maclaren-Ross.
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Book: Fear and Loathing in Fitzrovia ( 1899235698)
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Subjects: Criticism, Review
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References: Julian Maclaren-Ross
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1321. Howell, Anthony. "Modernist Manquè." London Magazine (April/May 2003). 40-45.
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Description: Discovering and evaluating the best of Reed's lesser-known poems.
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Journal: Modernist Manquè
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism
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References: Spleen, Dull Sonnet, Chrysothemis, Lives, Hiding Beneath the Furze, Naming of Parts, Judging Distances, Psychological Warfare, Three Words, Morning
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1322. Cooppan, Vilashini. "Ghosts in the Disciplinary Machine: The Uncanny Life of World Literature." Comparative Literature Studies 41, no. 1 (2004): 35, n37.
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Description: Footnote acknowledges use of Reed's translation of Balzac's Père Goriot.
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Journal: Ghosts in the Disciplinary Machine
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Subjects: Miscellaneous
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References: Père Goriot
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1323. DiYanni, Robert. Literature: Approaches to Fiction, Poetry, and Drama. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2004. 547-548.
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Anthology: Literature: Approaches to Fiction, Poetry, and Drama ( 0072881844)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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1324. Fowler, Roger. "'Naming of Parts' by Henry Reed." In Poetics: Linguistic Analyses of English and American Poems, Reader and Workbook, edited by Kordásné Kenesei Andrea. Veszprém, Hungary: Veszprém University Press, 2004. 41-44
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Description: This analysis is similar to Fowler's in Linguistic Criticism (1996).
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Chapter: Naming of Parts by Henry Reed ( 963949535)
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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1325. Gardner, Janet E., et al, eds. Literature: A Portable Anthology. Boston: Bedford/St. Martin's, 2004.
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Anthology: Literature: A Portable Anthology ( 0312412827)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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1326. Haughton, Hugh. Second World War Poems. London: Faber and Faber, 2004. 232-234, 314.
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Description: Collects "Naming of Parts" and "Judging Distances" as Lessons of the War, Parts I and II.
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Anthology: Second World War Poems
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts, Judging Distances
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1327. Hill, Marion. Bletchley Park People: Churchill's Geese That Never Cackled. Stroud, England: Sutton Publishing, 2004. 63.
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Description: A former Bletchley Park worker is quoted as saying 'I worked with Henry Read [sic], the poet who wrote the fine poem "The Naming of Parts".'
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Book: Bletchley Park People ( 0750933623)
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Naming of Parts
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1328. Knowles, Elizabeth, ed. "Reed, Henry." In The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004.
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Description: Popular quotes from Reed's poems and radio plays.
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Book: Reed, Henry ( 0198607202)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Chard Whitlow, Naming of Parts, Unarmed Combat, Emily Butter, Not a Drum Was Heard, The Primal Scene, The Private Life of Hilda Tablet, A Very Great Man Indeed
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1329. Millgate, Michael. Thomas Hardy: A Biography Revisited. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004. 2.
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Description: Acknowledgment made to Reed.
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Book: Thomas Hardy: A Biography Revisited
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Thomas Hardy
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1330. Mitchell, Donald, Philip Reed, and Mervyn Cooke, eds. Letters from a Life: The Selected Letters of Benjamin Britten, 1946-1951. Vol. 3, Letters from a Life: The Selected Letters of Benjamin Britten, 1913-1976. Berkely, CA; University of
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Description: The notes for a letter to Douglas Cleverdon explains Reed's Hilda Tablet plays began as a parody of Benjamin Britten.
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Book: Letters from a Life
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Subjects: Criticism, Biography
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References: Benjamin Britten, Peter Pears, Douglas Cleverdon, Emily Butter
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1331. Penney, Christine. Obituary for Isaac Avi Shapiro. Heslopian 2 (2004). 3.
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Description: Obituary for former Birmingham University professor mentions Reed as an undergraduate in the 1930s.
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Journal: Obituary for Isaac Avi Shapiro
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Isaac Avi Shapiro, Helen Gardner, Louis MacNeice, W.H. Auden
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1332. Potter, Julian. Stephen Potter at the BBC: "Features" in War and Peace. Orford, Suffolk: Orford Books, 2004. 187, 190, 195-197.
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Description: Contains a short chapter on Stephen Potter's production of Reed's BBC adaptation of Moby Dick.
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Book: Stephen Potter at the BBC
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Subjects: Biography, Play, Radio
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References: Moby Dick
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1333. Probst, Robert E. Response and Analysis: Teaching Literature in Secondary School, 2nd ed. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann, 2004. 96-97, 127-128, 146n.
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Description: Reed's poem "Naming of Parts" is included here as part of a discussion on the speaking voice in poetry.
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Book: Response and Analysis ( 0325007160)
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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1334. Rejwan, Nissim. The Last Jews in Baghdad: Remembering a Lost Homeland. Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 2004. 121.
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Description: The author remembers reading Reed in Lehmann's The Penguin New Writing in wartime Baghdad.
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Book: The Last Jews in Baghdad
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Subjects: Biography
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References: John Lehmann
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1335. Wehr, Wesley. The Accidental Collector: Art, Fossils, and Friendships. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2004. 61.
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Description: Wehr recalls Reed and Elizabeth Bishop regularly eating together at a Seattle restaurant.
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Book: The Accidental Collector ( 0295983825)
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Elizabeth Bishop
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1336. Balfour-Paul, Jenny. "Pilgrimage to War." Geographical 76, no. 12 (December 2004): 44.
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Description: Reed's poem "Naming of Parts" is reprinted as part of an article on the importance of battlefield tourism.
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Journal: Pilgrimage to War
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts, In Flanders Fields, John McCrae
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1337. Arp, Thomas R., ed. Perrine's Sound and Sense: An Introduction to Poetry. 11th ed. Boston: Thomson Wadsworth, 2005. 47-48.
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Description: Contains suggested questions for discussing "Naming of Parts" in class.
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Anthology: Perrine's Sound and Sense ( 0838407463)
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Subjects: Poem, Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts
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1338. Ferguson, Margaret, Mary Jo Salter, and Jon Stallworthy, eds. The Norton Anthology of Poetry. 5th ed. New York: W.W. Norton, 2005. 1563-1566
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Anthology: The Norton Anthology of Poetry
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Chard Whitlow, Naming of Parts, Judging Distances
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1339. Lowell, Robert. Letter to Elizabeth Bishop, 25 February 1966. In The Letters of Robert Lowell, edited by Saskia Hamilton. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2005. 467-468 [468].
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Description: Bishop to asked to tell Reed to come visit the Lowells.
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Chapter: Letter to Elizabeth Bishop
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Elizabeth Bishop
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1340. Meyer, Michael, ed. The Bedford Introduction to Literature: Reading, Thinking, Writing. 7th ed. Boston: Bedford, St. Martin's, 2005.
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Anthology: The Bedford Introduction to Literature ( 0312412428)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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1341. Pennell, Maj. Bruce. "Where Are the War Poets?" British Army Review, no 136 (Spring 2005): 34-39 [35, 38n].
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Description: In this study of Keith Douglas, Reed's service in the RAOC is noted.
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Journal: Where Are the War Poets?
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Subjects: Criticism, Biography
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References: Keith Douglas
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1342. Schilb, John, and John Clifford, eds. Making Arguments About Literature: A Compact Guide and Anthology. Boston: Bedford/St. Martin's, 2005.
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Anthology: Making Arguments About Literature ( 0132431473)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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1343. Sutherland, John. Stephen Spender: A Literary Life. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005. 358.
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Description: Reed visited the Spenders in Italy in the summer of 1951.
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Stephen Spender
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1344. Tibbets, John C. Composers in the Movies: Studies in Musical Biography. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2005. 177.
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Description: Director Ken Russell rejects Reed's preliminary treatment for a BBC teleplay on the composer Richard Strauss.
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Book: Composers in the Movies ( 0300106742)
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Subjects: Biography, Play
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References: Richard Strauss, Ken Russell, Dance of the Seven Veils, Carleton Hobbs
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1345. Wilson, A.N. After the Victorians: The Decline of Britain in the World. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2005. 404.
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Description: The "dull absurdity of army training" in "Naming of Parts" "evokes the tone of the early Forties...."
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Book: After the Victorians ( 0374101981)
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts
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1346. Wrigley, Amanda. "Aeschylus' Agamemnon on BBC Radio, 1946-1976." International Journal of the Classical Tradition 12, no. 2 (Fall 2005): 216-244 [233].
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Description: Mention September 30, 1946 reading of Reed's "Antigone," as part of a BBC program of 'specially written, or hitherto unpublished' poems.
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Journal: Aeschylus' Agamemnon on BBC Radio, 1946-1976
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Subjects: Radio, Biography
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References: Antigone
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1347. Petite, Joseph. "'Naming of Parts,' 'Judging Distances,' Literary Snobbery and Careless Reading in the Analysis of Henry Reed's 'Lessons of the War.' Journal of Evolutionary Psychology 26, no. 1-2 (March, 2005): 66-84.
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Description: Suggests that previous critics have been overly-dependent on sexual interpretations, and that the true speaker of the "Lessons of the War" poems is the drill instructor.
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts, Judging Distances, Unarmed Combat, Movement of Bodies, Returning of Issue
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1348. Dowding, Una. "War! What War?" Citizen (Gloucester, England), 14 May 2005, 10.
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Description: "Today We Have Political Spin," a parody of "Naming of Parts."
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Newspaper: War! What War?
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Subjects: Parody
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References: Naming of Parts
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1349. Wiebe, Heather. "'Now and England': Britten's Gloriana and the 'New Elizabethans'." Cambridge Opera Journal 17, no. 2 (July 2005): 171-172.
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Description: Reed is mentioned as a contributer to Queen Elizabeth's coronation celebration.
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Journal: Now and England: Britten's Gloriana
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Vaughan Williams, Christopher Fry, Louis MacNeice, Eric Crozier
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1350. Hilliard, Christopher. "Modernism and the Common Writer." Historical Journal 48, no. 3 (September 2005): 769-787 [775].
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Description: Quotes from a 1944 Sid Chaplin letter to John Lehmann, regarding Reed's 1943 essay, "The End of an Impulse."
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Journal: Modernism and the Common Writer
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: The End of an Impulse, Sid Chaplin, John Lehmann
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1351. Abcarian, Richard, and Marvin Klotz, eds. Literature: The Human Experience. Boston: Bedford/St. Martin's, 2006.
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Anthology: Literature: The Human Experience ( 0312436513)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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1352. Black, Joseph, et al. The Twentieth Century and Beyond. Vol. 6, The Broadview Anthology of British Literature. Peterborough, Ontario: Broadview Press, 2006.
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Anthology: The Twentieth Century and Beyond ( 1551116143)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts, Judging Distances
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1353. Humphreys, Richard. "Death of a Cleaner." In London: City of Disappearances, edited by Iain Sinclair. London: Hamish Hamilton, 2006. 422, 423, 425.
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Description: An inscribed copy of Reed's poem "Chrysothemis" turns up in the flat of a London house cleaner.
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Chapter: Death of a Cleaner ( 0241142997)
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Chrysothemis, Dorothy Baker, Walter Allen, Julian McLaren-Ross
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1354. Parini, Jay, ed. The Wadsworth Anthology of Poetry. Boston: Thomson Wadsworth, 2006. 1103, 1142-1143.
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Description: "Naming of Parts" is included in the chapter "An Anthology of Poems about Wars and Rumors of Wars."
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Anthology: The Wadsworth Anthology of Poetry ( 1413004733)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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1355. Reed, Henry. The Auction Sale. Warwick, England: Greville Press, 2006.
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Description: Reed's poem issued as part of the Greville Press Pamphlet series, with an introduction by Jon Stallworthy.
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Book: The Auction Sale ( 0954996771)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: The Auction Sale
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1356. Curry, Linda J. "Henry Reed and the BBC." ALSo 1 (2007).
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Description: Curry discusses Reed's editing of controversial lines from his radio plays, in the light of censorship at the BBC.
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Journal: Henry Reed and the BBC
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism
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References: Philoctetes, A Very Great Man Indeed, The Private Life of Hilda Tablet, A Hedge, Backwards
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1357. Goethals, Helen. "The Muse That Failed: Poetry and Patriotism During the Second World War." In The Oxford Handbook of British and Irish War Poetry, edited by Tim Kendall. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007. 366.
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Description: Goethals describes the juxtaposed voices in Reed's "Naming of Parts" as 'emblematic' of the Second World War.
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Chapter: The Muse That Failed ( 0199282668)
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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1358. Longley, Edna. "War Pastorals." In The Oxford Handbook of British and Irish War Poetry, edited by Tim Kendall. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007. 461-482 (463-464).
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Description: Longley describes "Naming of Parts" and "Judging Distances" as being military versions of the traditional pastoral poem.
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Chapter: War Pastorals ( 0199282668)
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts, Judging Distances
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1359. Meyer, Michael, ed. Poetry: An Introduction. 5th ed. Boston: Bedford/St. Martin's, 2007.
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Anthology: Poetry: An Introduction ( 0312450516)
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Subjects: Poem
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References: Naming of Parts
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1360. Reed, Henry. Collected Poems. Edited and introduced by Jon Stallworthy, with a foreword by Frank Kermode. Manchester, England: Carcanet, 2007.
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Description: Reed's Collected Poems was re-issued in trade paperback in 2007, with Frank Kermode's 1991 review added as a new Foreword.
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Book: Collected Poems ( 1857549430)
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism, Poem
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References: Jon Stallworthy, Frank Kermode
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1361. Robinson, Eric H. "'Double Vision' Re-focused: Remarks Delivered at The Society for the History of Technology Awards Banquet." Technology and Culture 48, no. 1 (January 2007): 132-136 [133].
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Description: Robinson was taught by Reed at King Edward VI Grammar School, Aston, Birmingham, in the 1930s-40s, and credits Reed with introducing him to the poetry of W.H. Auden.
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Journal: Double Vision Re-focused
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Subjects: Biography
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1362. Phillips, Adam. "Masters of All They Survey." Observer (London), 28 October 2007, 28.
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Description: Phillips reviews the new, paperback release of Reed's Collected Poems. External link.
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Newspaper: The Observer (London), Oct. 2007
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Subjects: Poem, Criticism, Link
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References: Chard Whitlow, Tristram, The Door and the Window, Antigone
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1363. Bishop, Elizabeth, and Robert Lowell. Words in Air: The Complete Correspondence of Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell, edited by Thomas Travisano and Saskia Hamilton. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008: 576, 598, 602, 608, 609, 610,648, 83
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Description: Reed's name appears in several letters written during the 1960s, and Bishop details some of their time spent together in Seattle.
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Elizabeth Bishop, Robert Lowell, Irene Worth, Robert Heilman
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1364. Millgate, Michael. "Sources." English Studies in Canada 32, nos. 2-3 (2008): 55-62 [56].
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Description: Mentions Reed's A Very Great Man Indeed resulting from the perils of interviewing witnesses for a biography.
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Subjects: Biography, Radio
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References: A Very Great Man Indeed
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1365. Poetry of Henry Reed, The. "Map of the Life and Times of Henry Reed." <http://www.solearabiantree.net/namingofparts/map.html>
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Description: An interactive Google map displaying places and events relating to Reed's life and work.
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Link: Map of the Life and Times of Henry Reed
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Birmingham, Bletchley Park, Naples, London, Seattle
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1366. Simpson, Roger. Radio Camelot: Arthurian Legends on the BBC, 1922-2005. Woodbridge, Suffolk: D.S. Brewer, 2008. 38.
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Description: Simpson reports that Reed's four-part "Tintagel" series was broadcast on the BBC Home Service's "New Poems," on December 7, 1944, in an arrangement for five speakers.
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Book: Radio Camelot ( 9781843841401)
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Subjects: Poem, Radio, Criticism
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References: Tintagel, Iseult Blaunchesmains, Iseult La Belle, King Mark, Tristram
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1367. Stallworthy, Jon. "Henry Reed and the Great Good Place." Survivors' Songs: From Maldon to the Somme. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 2008. 162-177.
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Description: Stallworthy's updated text of his introduction to Reed's Collected Poems (1991).
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Chapter: Henry Reed and the Great Good Place ( 0521727898)
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts, Chard Whitlow, The Auction Sale, The Changeling, The Intruder, The Town Itself, L'Envoi, South, Bocca di Magra
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1368. Tabachnick, Stephen E. "War Poetry: From the Victorian Age to the Present." Review of Modern English War Poetry, by Tim Kendall. English Literature in Transition, 1880-1920 51, no. 2 (Spring 2008): 219-222 (222).
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Description: Kendall's failure to mention David Jones or Reed's "Naming of Parts" is seen as 'problematic'.
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Journal: War Poetry: From the Victorian Age to the Present
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts
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1369. Montale, Eugenio. Mottetti. Translated by Henry Reed. PN Review 180 34, no. 4 (March-April 2008): 36-38.
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Description: Reed's translations of Montale's motets are published here for the first time.
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Subjects: Translation, Poem
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References: Eugenio Montale, Mottetti
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1370. Sonzogni, Marco. Afterword to Mottetti, by Eugenio Montale, translated by Henry Reed. PN Review 180 34, no. 4 (March-April 2008): 38-41.
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Description: Sonzogni appraises Reed's translations of Montale's Mottetti, and describes Reed's manuscripts and his history with the poems and the Italian language.
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Journal: Afterword to Mottetti, by Eugenio Montale
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Subjects: Criticism, Poem, Translation
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References: Eugenio Montale
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1371. Krisak, Len. "Wrong Valves..." Letter to the editor. PN Review 181 34, no. 5 (May-June 2008): 3.
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Description: Criticizes Reed's translation of the word 'valve' in Montale's Mottetti.
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Eugenio Montale
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1372. McCarey, Peter. "...and Other Blunders." Letter to the editor. PN Review 181 34, no. 5 (May-June 2008): 3-4.
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Description: Recommendations for Reed's translations (or mistranslations) of Montale's Mottetti.
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Journal: ...and Other Blunders
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Eugenio Montale
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1373. Price, Reynolds. Ardent Spirits: Leaving Home, Coming Back. New York: Scribner, 2009. 43, 129.
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Description: Price relays an unconfirmed story that W.H. Auden told Stephen Spender: that Helen Gardner had fallen in love with Reed, and it led her to a mental breakdown.
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Book: Ardent Spirits ( 0743291891)
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Helen Gardner
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1374. Wagoner, David. "That Night in London." Hudson Review 62, no. 2 (Summer 2009): 213.
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Description: Wagoner's poem recalls a party held at Stephen Spender's London home in 1956 (with Reed in attendance), to muster support for the Hungarian Revolution.
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Journal: That Night in London
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Stephen Spender
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1375. Firth, Katherine. "Henry Reed (1914-1986)." In British Writers, Supplement XV, edited by Jay Parini. Detroit: Charles Scribner's Sons, 2010. 243-257.
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Description: Firth's update to British Writers is the best and most comprehensive critical biography on Reed currently in print.
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Chapter: Henry Reed (1914-1986) ( 978068431553)
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism
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References: Sailor's Harbour, Naming of Parts, The Captain, Chard Whitlow, Hiding Beneath the Furze, A Map of Verona, Judging Distances, Unarmed Combat, The Auction Sale, Three Words
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1376. Gross, John, ed. The Oxford Book of Parodies. London: Oxford University Press, 2010. 89-90, 132.
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Description: Collects Reed's parodies of Thomas Hardy and T.S. Eliot.
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Anthology: The Oxford Book of Parodies ( 978019954882)
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Subjects: Poem, Parody
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References: Stoutheart on the Southern Railway, Chard Whitlow
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1377. Simpson, Edward. "Edward Simpson: Bayes at Bletchley Park." Significance 7, no. 2 (June 2010): 76-80 [80].
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Description: Simpson reveals Reed was a linguist on the team at Bletchley Park breaking the Japanese JN-25 codes.
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Journal: Edward Simpson: Bayes at Bletchley Park
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Naming of Parts
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1378. Taylor, D.J. "Gone with the Whinge." Review of The Oxford Book of Parodies, edited by John Gross. Financial Times, 24 July 2010, 13.
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Description: Quotes Reed's Thomas Hardy parody.
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Newspaper: Gone with the Whinge
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Stoutheart on the Southern Railway, Thomas Hardy
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1379. Menand, Louis. "Parodies Lost." Review of The Oxford Book of Parodies, edited by John Gross. New Yorker, 20 September 2010, 107-109 [107].
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Description: Quotes from "Chard Whitlow," Reed's parody of Eliot.
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Subjects: Criticism
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References: Chard Whitlow
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1380. Raw, Lawrence. "Henry James of the BBC Third Programme, 1946-1970." Henry James Review 32 (2011): 87-96 [91].
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Description: For A Very Great Man Indeed, Reed wrote 'a thinly disguised pastiche of Jamesian prose with long sentences comprised of endless subordinate clauses.'
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Journal: Henry James of the BBC Third Programme
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Subjects: Criticism, Radio, Parody
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References: A Very Great Man Indeed
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1381. Ludwig, Jennifer. "Lessons of the War: Henry Reed." In vol. 2, Literature of War: Experiences, edited by Thomas Riggs. Detroit, MI: St. James Press, 2012. 359-361.
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Description: A relatively lengthy assessment of Reed's influences, position, and the impact resulting from his famous sequence of poems, Lessons of the War.
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Chapter: Lessons of the War: Henry Reed
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Subjects: Poem, Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts, Judging Distances, Unarmed Combat
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