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- [1968] - 1988 (Creation)
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Robert Duncan, Mottram studies: Mottram typescript essay, with numerous manuscript emendations, headed '6. Robert Duncan' (possibly part of a larger work); review article of Duncan's Bending the bow (New Directions, New York, 1968), with New York Times Book Review's own article attached; manuscript essay on green paper on Bending the bow; manuscript essay on white paper on Bending the bow; typescript essay 'Heroic survival through ecstatic form: Robert Duncan's Roots and branches' published in Robert Duncan: scales of the marvellous ed. Robert J. Bertholf and Ian W. Reid (New Directions, New York, and George J. McLeod, Toronto, 1979), 116-142; manuscript draft and typescript version of essay 'Robert Duncan: "The possibility of an adequate history and of a poetics of event"', as published in Talus 3 (London, 1988) 118-148; manuscript biographical account opening 'Robert Duncan was born in Oakland, California...', with biographical notes headed 'Robert Duncan 1919-1988'