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MS 924 01 08

Reference code

MS 924 01 08

Title

Hugo Williams: ‘Self-Portrait with a Slide’ by Hugo Williams: Related papers

Level

Sub-series

Date

1987-1990

Extent & medium

3 boxes (containing 19 files plus 1 published book)

Content description

This sub-series covers the development of the work from early manuscripts and typescripts through to proof copies of the work.

The manuscripts and typescripts show the development of the poems with the drafts differing from earlier versions to varying degrees. The changes vary from the alteration the word order to complete rewrites of particular stanzas.

The files contain drafts of 37 of the 41 poems which appeared in the final work. The following poems are not represented:

‘The Junior’
‘The Best in the World’
'Desire’
‘Lost Lines’

Arrangement

This sub-series has been arranged by individual poem and according to the creative order of the work. This reflects the original order of the files at the time of acquisition.

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