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MS 435 01 02

Reference code

MS 435 01 02

Title

John Carter archive: Papers relating to A. E. Housman

Level

File

Date

[c.1950-1975]

Extent & medium

3 boxes

Content description

A collection of John Carter's papers that relate to his work on A. E. Housman. Carter was responsible for editing the centenary edition of 'The Collected Poems of A. E. Housman' and 'A. E. Housman: Selected Prose', published by Cambridge UP in 1961. Carter also wrote articles, introductions and lectures. This file consists of the manuscripts and typescripts of these works, correspondence that relate to them and often include proofs and preparatory ms. notes.

Provenance

Carter's papers on A. E. Housman were bequeathed to Eton College Library by Ernestine Carter following the death of her husband in 1975.

Arrangement

This file has been divided into the following:

MS 435 01 02 01: 'A. E. Housman's "De Amicitia"' by Laurence Housman
MS 435 01 02 02: 'Collected Poems' edited by Carter
MS 435 01 02 03: 'Selected Prose' edited by Carter
MS 435 01 02 04: 'The Confines of Criticism' by Carter
MS 435 01 02 05: 'Housman, Shelley and Swinburne' by Carter and Sparrow
MS 435 01 02 06: General correspondence relating to Housman
MS 435 01 02 07: Other material relating to Housman
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