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- [1960] - 1990 (Creation)
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T. S. Eliot, material by Mottram: typescript essay headed 'Strange gods: T.S. Eliot-the South, America and conservatism'; correspondence, 1989-1990, on delivery and possible publication of this item; two untitled manuscript essays on Eliot, apparently linked, one opening 'In A commentary that Eliot published in...1926...', and the other 'In the 1930s, because of the gains in state control...'; typescript and manuscript essay headed 'T.S. Eliot: critical bases, social and literary'; typescript essay headed 'T.S. Eliot and culture', with manuscript material following; Mottram manuscript essay 'The new critics' with frequent reference to Eliot; privately printed essay 'The waste land: from "ur" to "echt"' by Harry Levin, posted to Mottram in Dec 1972; typescript carbon of Mottram letter, 5 Feb 1973 to Levin, thanking him for the essay and commenting on it; Levin's typescript response to Mottram, 12 Feb 1973