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Preliminary Guide to the Hazard Adams Papers
1999-2001



Creator: Adams, Hazard, 1926-, creator
Title: Hazard Adams Papers
Date Span: 1999-2001
Quantity: 1.00 cubic ft. (1 box)
Languages: Collection materials are in English.

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Biographical Note

A native of Cleveland, Ohio, Adams moved to Seattle when he was eight, following his father's appointment as headmaster of The Lakeside School. Hazard Adams received his undergraduate degree from Princeton University and graduate degrees from the University of Washington in 1949 and 1953 respectively. He became a recognized scholar on the works of William Blake and W. B. Yeats. Adams joined the faculty of the University of Washington in 1977 and became the Lockwood Professor of Humanities. Hazard Adams is now an author and professor of comparative literature at the University of Washington.

Scope and Content

Manuscripts, reviews, speeches, books; 1999-2001.

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Open to all users.

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Creator's literary rights retained. Contact repository for details.

Acquisition Info

Received November 10, 2003.

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Unprocessed.


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Accession No. 4501-004
Hazard Adams Papers, 1999-2001
1.00 cubic ft. (1 box)
Scope and Content
Manuscripts, reviews, speeches, books; 1999-2001.
Includes drafts and typescripts of Adams' "The Offense of Poetry", "Home", "Four Lectures on the History of Criticism and Theory in the West", and "What Rough Beast?", published works of fiction and literary criticism.
Acquisition Info
Received November 10, 2003.
Restrictions on Use
Hazard Adams retains all literary rights. All rights to quote from or to publish hitherto unpublished materials are reserved unless permission has been granted by Hazard Adams, his heirs, or Literary Executor. All materials under copyright cannot be reprinted without permission of the above.
Box Date
Manuscripts
1 The Offense of Poetry
1 Preface n.d.
1 Epilogue: Reminders Not Quite Gentle n.d.
1 The Offense of Poetry n.d.
1 Attack n.d.
1 Defenses n.d.
1 Gesture n.d.
1 Drama n.d.
1 Fiction n.d.
1 Tropes n.d.
1 Vico - Blake - Joyce n.d.
1 Cary n.d.
1 Heaney n.d.
1 Lecture n.d.
1 Bad Poetry n.d.
1 Notes n.d.
1 Home
1 Home Materials 2000
1 Home Revision n.d.
1 Home Revision 2000
1 Four Lectures on the History of Criticism and Theory in the West
1 Four Lectures on the History of Criticism and Theory in the West n.d.
1 What Rough Beast?
1 What Rough Beast? 2001
1 Reviews
1 Many Pretty Toys 1999-2000
1 The Horses of Instruction n.d.
1 Speeches
1 Speeches 2001
1 Books
1 Home 2001
1 Four Lectures on the History of Criticism and Theory in the West 2000

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