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1. "University Examination Results, 1934." Review of English Studies. 10, no. 40 (October 1934): 506.
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Description: Announcement of Reed's First in English Language and Literature from the University of Birmingham.
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Journal: University Examination Results, 1934
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Dorothy Reynolds, Elwen Marks
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2. 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.
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Book: The Ackerley Letters ( 0151508585)
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Subjects: Biography
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References: A Map of Verona, Movement of Bodies
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3. 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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4. 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 Unpublished and uncorrected typescript.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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5. 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
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Subjects: Biography
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6. 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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7. 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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8. Archives Hub. A Collection-level Description for the Papers of Henry Reed. <http://archiveshub.ac.uk/features/0504hreed.html>.
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Description: Description of The Papers of Henry Reed collection, held at University of Birmingham Special Collections.
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Link: A Collection-level Description for the Papers of Henry Reed
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Subjects: Biography, Poem, Play
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References: The Candidate, Mycenae, Liberal Rhymes for Liberal Times, Voyage Autour de ma Chambre
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9. "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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10. "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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11. Authors and Poets Collection. University of Maryland Libraries, Special Collections. College Park, Maryland.
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Description: The British Literature manuscript collection contains one or more items relating to Reed.
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Manuscript: Authors and Poets Collection
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Subjects: Biography, Link
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12. 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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13. Bedford/St.Martin's. "Poetry: Henry Reed." LitLinks. <http://www.bedfordstmartins.com/litlinks/poetry/reed.htm>.
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Description: A brief biographic entry on Reed.
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Subjects: Link, Biography
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References: Naming of Parts
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14. 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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15. 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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16. 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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17. 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.
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Journal: Notes on the New Cambridge Bibliography
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Subjects: Criticism, Biography
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18. 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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19. 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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20. 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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21. 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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22. 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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23. 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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24. 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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25. 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.
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Book: The Ackerley Letters ( 0151508585)
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Subjects: Biography
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References: A Map of Verona, Movement of Bodies
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26. 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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27. 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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28. 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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29. 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)
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Reggie Smith, Walter Allen
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30. 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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31. 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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32. Caddy, David. "The George Inn: Stag and Visions 1944-47." Wandering Dog. <http://users.ox.ac.uk/~sann1639/wanderingdog/litcity5.html>.
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Description: Essay on post-war Fitzrovians, the BBC, and the George and Stag pubs. External link.
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Link: The George Inn: Stag and Visions 1944-47
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Subjects: Link, Biography
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33. 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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34. 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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35. 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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36. 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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37. 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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38. 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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39. 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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40. 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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41. 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
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References: Lessons of the War
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42. 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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43. 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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44. 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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45. 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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46. 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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47. 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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48. 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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49. 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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50. 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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51. 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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52. 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
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References: R.D. Smith
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53. 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.
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Book: Missing Persons ( 0198120869)
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Eric Robertson Dodds, Reggie Smith, Walter Allen, Louis MacNeice
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54. 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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55. 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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56. 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
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Oscar Williams, Henry J. Dubester
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57. 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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58. 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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59. 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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60. 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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61. 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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62. 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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63. 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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64. Gale Group Databases. "Poetry Timeline." Gale.com. <http://www.gale.com/free_resources/poets/timeline/index.htm>.
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Description: Timeline of world poetry, from the Beowulf to the end of the twentieth century. External link.
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Subjects: Link, Biography
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65. 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.
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Description: An extremely abbreviated biography for Reed lists music and travel as his main recreation.
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Book: Who Was Who Among English and European Authors, 1931-1949
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Subjects: Biography
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66. Gardner, Helen. The Composition of Four Quartets. New York: Oxford University Press, 1978. 37, 39.
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Description: Gardner credits Reed with two suggestions as to the sources of "The Dry Salvages" (refuted by Eliot, himself) and "Burnt Norton."
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Book: The Compostion of Four Quartets ( 0195199898)
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Subjects: Criticism, Biography
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References: T.S. Eliot, The Dry Salvages, Burnt Norton
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67. 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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68. 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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69. 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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70. 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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71. 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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72. 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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73. 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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74. 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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75. 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)
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts, Judging Distances, Psychological Warfare
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76. Hampson, John. "Gordon Herickx—An 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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77. 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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78. 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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79. 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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80. 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
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References: Pytheas
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81. Hewison, Robert. Under Siege: Literary Life in London, 1939-1945. New York: Oxford University Press, 1977. 110, 113, 118, 139-140.
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Description: Contains an excellent examination of the 'military/poetic' problem in Reed's "Judging Distances," and "Unarmed Combat."
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Subjects: Criticism, Biography, Poem
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References: Judging Distances, Naming of Parts, Unarmed Combat
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82. 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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83. 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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84. 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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85. 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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86. 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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87. 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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88. 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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89. 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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90. 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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91. 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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92. 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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93. 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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94. 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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95. 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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96. 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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97. "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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98. 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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99. 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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100. 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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101. 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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102. 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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103. 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.
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts, Judging Distances, Unarmed Combat
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104. 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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105. 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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106. 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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107. 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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108. 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)
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Conroy Maddox, Robert Melville, John Melville, George D. Painter, Edward Lowbury, Emmy Bridgwater
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109. 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
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Subjects: Biography, Poem
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References: Chard Whitlow, T.S. Eliot, Dylan Thomas
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110. 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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111. "The Hilda Tablet Plays." A Librarian on the Web. <http://www.webrarian.co.uk/reed/hilda_tablet_plays.html>.
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Description: An introduction to the seven-part cycle of radio plays written by Reed for the BBC between 1953 and 1959. External link.
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Link: The Hilda Tablet Plays
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Subjects: Play, Biography, Criticism, Radio
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References: The Private Life of Hilda Tablet, A Very Great Man Indeed, Emily Butter, A Hedge, Backwards, The Primal Scene, As It Were, Not a Drum Was Heard, Musique Discrète
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112. "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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113. "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.
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Journal: Plays and Features
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Subjects: Biography, Play, Radio
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References: Natalia Ginzburg, The Advertisement, Joan Plowright
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114. "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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115. 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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116. 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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117. "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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118. 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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119. 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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120. 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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121. 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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122. 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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123. 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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124. 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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125. 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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126. 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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127. 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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128. 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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129. 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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130. 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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131. 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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132. Murphy, Rosalie, ed. "Reed, Henry." In Contemporary Poets of the English Language. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1970. 904.
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Description: A brief entry for Reed's major works.
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Chapter: Contemporary Poets of the English Language
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism
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133. 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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134. 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
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Henru de Montherlant, The Land Where the King is a Child.
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135. "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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136. 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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137. 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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138. 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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139. 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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140. 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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141. 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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142. 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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143. 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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144. 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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145. Phillips, John. John Phillips Collection. University of Bristol Theatre Collection. 1032446266. Bristol, England.
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Description: Collection of personal papers and theatre memorabilia contains material relating to Reed and his 1971 radio play, The Two Mrs Morlis.
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Manuscript: John Phillips Collection
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Subjects: Biography, Play, Radio, Link
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References: John Phillips, The Two Mrs Morlis
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146. Phillips, John. John Phillips Papers. University of Birmingham Information Services, Special Collections. MS61. Birmingham, England.
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Description: Papers of and collected by John Phillips relating to Reed, comprising letters and postcards; literary papers including manuscripts and typescripts of sonnets, poems and sketches; and cuttings, including reviews of his works.
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Manuscript: John Phillips Papers
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Subjects: Biography, Play, Radio
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References: John Phillips
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147. "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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148. 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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149. 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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150. 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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151. 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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152. "Pictures of the Poet Henry Reed." The Poetry of Henry Reed. <http://www.solearabiantree.net/namingofparts/pictures.html>.
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Description: Photographs of Reed, and images relating to his books, plays, and poems.
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Link: Pictures of the Poet Henry Reed
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Subjects: Link, Biography, Play, Poem
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References: Henry Reed, The Advertisement, The Chateau, Moby Dick
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153. "Piling Swivel F.A.Q." The Poetry of Henry Reed. <http://www.solearabiantree.net/namingofparts/pilingswivel.html>.
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Description: Essay on the lowly and peculiar piling swivel, featured in Reed's "Naming of Parts."
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Subjects: Criticism, Biography
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References: Naming of Parts
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154. The Poetry of Henry Reed. "Timeline for the Poet Henry Reed." <http://www.solearabiantree.net/namingofparts/timeline.html>.
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Description: Major events in Reed's life listed by year, including his publications, travels, and productions of his radio plays and translations.
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Link: Timeline of Henry Reed's Life
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Subjects: Biography, Translation, Play
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References: The Burnt Flower-Bed, Corruption in the Palace of Justice, The Advertisement, Crime on Goat Island, Naming of Parts, Judging Distances, Movement of Bodies, Unarmed Combat, Returning of Issue, The Queen and the Rebels
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155. 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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156. 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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157. 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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158. 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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159. 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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160. 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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161. Reed, Henry and Frank Duncan. "Audio of 'The Complete Lessons of the War'." The Poetry of Henry Reed. <http://www.solearabiantree.net/namingofparts/audio-visual.html>.
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Description: Listen to BBC recordings of Henry Reed and actor Frank Duncan reading "The Complete Lessons of the War."
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Sound: Audio of The Complete Lessons of the War
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism
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References: Naming of Parts, Judging Distances, Movement of Bodies, Unarmed Combat, Returning of Issue, Frank Duncan
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162. 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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163. 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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164. Reed, Henry. Collected galleys, typescripts, and proofs. Richard L. Purdy Collection of Thomas Hardy. GEN MSS 111, Series VI, 805-809. Yale University, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, New Haven, CT.
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Description: Richard L. Purdy's collection of Thomas Hardy material contains typescripts and corrected galleys of poems and radio plays by Reed.
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Manuscript: Corrected galleys, typescripts, and proofs
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Subjects: Biography, Poem, Play
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References: The Auction Sale, Bocca di Magra, Chard Whitlow, A Good Dream, The Interval, Summer
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165. 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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166. 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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167. 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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168. 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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169. 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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170. 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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171. Reed, Henry. Letter to Edith Sitwell. Dame Edith Sitwell Collection, 1904-1964. Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center. University of Texas at Austin. 99.2. Austin Texas.
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Description: A letter from Reed to the poet Edith Sitwell.
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Manuscript: Letter to Edith Sitwell
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Edith Sitwell
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172. Reed, Henry. Letter to Kingsley Martin. Kingsley Martin Archive. University of Sussex Library, Special Collections. Brighton, England.
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Description: Collection of Martin's correspondence includes a letter from Reed.
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Manuscript: Letter to Kinglsey Martin
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Subjects: Biography, Link
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References: Kingsley Martin
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173. Reed, Henry. Letter to L.P. Hartley. L.P. Hartley Papers. John Rylands University Library of Manchester, Special Collections. 3/1. Manchester, England.
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Description: A letter from Reed to the author of The Shrimp and the Anemone.
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Manuscript: Letter to L.P. Hartley
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Subjects: Biography
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References: L.P. Hartley
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174. 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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175. 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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176. 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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177. 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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178. 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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179. 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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180. 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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181. 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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182. 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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183. Reed, Henry. Letters to William Plomer, 1945-1949. Plomer Collection. Durham University Library, Archives and Special Collections. PLO/181/1-18. Durham, England.
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Description: Collection contains 18 letters from Reed to the author William Plomer.
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Manuscript: Letters to William Plomer
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Subjects: Biography, Link
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References: William Plomer
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184. 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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185. Reed, Henry. Papers of Henry Reed. University of Birmingham Information Services, Special Collections. MS031. Birmingham, England.
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Description: A collection of Reed's personal papers, correspondence, working notes, and drafts. See Research Libraries Bulletin, Autumn 1998, p. 12-14, for a description of the collection.
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Manuscript: Papers of Henry Reed
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Subjects: Biography, Poem, Play, Link
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References: The Candidate, Liberal Rhymes for Liberal Times, Voyage Autour de ma Chambre, Mycenae, Dance of the Seven Veils
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186. 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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187. 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.
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Chapter: MacNeice in the Theatre
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Subjects: Biography
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References: R.D. Smith, Walter Allen
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188. 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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189. 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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190. 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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191. 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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192. 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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193. 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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194. 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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195. 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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196. 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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197. Scannell, Vernon. "Henry Reed and Others." Not Without Glory: Poets of the Second World War. London: Woburn Press, 1976: 134-141.
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Description: Vernon Scannell's commentary on Reed's series of poems, Lessons of the War.
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Book: Not Without Glory ( 0713000945)
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Subjects: Criticism, Biography
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References: Naming of Parts, Judging Distances, Unarmed Combat
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198. 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
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Subjects: Play, Biography, Criticism
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References: The Streets of Pompeii, A Very Great Man Indeed
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199. 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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200. 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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201. 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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202. Sitwell, Edith. "Answer to Henry Reed." Dame Edith Sitwell Collection, 1904-1964. Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center. University of Texas at Austin. 1.1. Austin Texas.
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Description: Likely this is Sitwell's response to the November 9, 1946 "Poet and His Critic" broadcast.
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Manuscript: Answer to Henry Reed
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Edith Sitwell
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203. 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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204. 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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205. 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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206. 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.
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Journal: Advertisement for Mermaid Theatre Poetry
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Charles Causley, Roy Fuller, Ian Hamilton
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207. 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.
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Journal: Advertisement for the Fourth Annual Shakespeare Birthday Celebrations
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Keith Bosley, Ernest Bryll, Sydney Carter, Veronica Forrest-Thomson, Erich Fried, Augustus Young, John Heath-Stubbs, Jon Silkin, Ken Smith, Val Warner
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208. 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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209. 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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210. 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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211. 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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212. 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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213. 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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214. 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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215. 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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216. 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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217. 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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218. 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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219. 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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220. 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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221. Times (London), "Birthdays Today," 22 February 1974, 16.
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Description: Announcement of Reed's 60th birthday.
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Newspaper: Birthdays Today
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Subjects: Biography
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222. 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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223. 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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224. 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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225. 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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226. 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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227. 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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228. 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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229. Times (London), "Broadcasting," 14 April 1977, 27.
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Description: On this date, Derek Jacobi read Reed's poem "Three Words" on the BBC.
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Subjects: Biography, Poem
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References: Three Words, Derek Jacobi
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230. 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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231. 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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232. 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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233. 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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234. 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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235. 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
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Subjects: Biography
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References: Ian Hamilton, Charles Causley, Roy Fuller
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236. 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
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References: Ian Hamilton, Charles Causley, Roy Fuller
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237. 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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238. 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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239. 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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240. 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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241. 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
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References: Edouard Roditi
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242. 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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243. 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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244. 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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245. 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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246. 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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247. "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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248. 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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249. 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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250. 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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251. 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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252. 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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253. 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)
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Subjects: Biography, Criticism
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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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254. 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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255. 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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256. 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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257. "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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258. "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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259. "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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260. "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)
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Subjects: Biography
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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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261. 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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262. Wikipedia contributors. "Henry Reed." Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Reed_(poet)>.
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Description: A short, encyclopedic biography of Reed, with links to related names and terms. External link.
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Subjects: Biography
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263. 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
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References: Oscar Williams
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264. 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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