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Literature.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

Aldous Leonard Huxley collection

 Collection
Identifier: 018.AH
Abstract Publications, reviews, and biographical material of Aldous Leonard Huxley (1894-1963), British author, intellectual, and mystic, best known for his works Brave New World and The Doors of Perception. The collection includes published articles and essays by Huxley, reviews and commentary on his works, biographical material on his life, a small amount of correspondence, and information concerning...
Dates: 1894 - 1984

Bert G. Hornback book collection

 Collection
Identifier: 018.BGH
Abstract Bert G. Hornback was a professor of English and Literature at the University of Michigan from 1964-1992. During his career he developed friendships with various novelists and poets, who in turn gifted him with copies of their publications with inscriptions, dedications, and signatures. The collection includes those autographed materials arranged by author and then by title. A larger donation of titles was given to the Eastern Michigan University Library with the majority of materials...
Dates: 1953 - 2003

College of Arts and Sciences

 File — Box 45: [Barcode: 32307009255440], Folder: 1-3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The John W. Porter collection documents Porter's tenure as University President from 1979 until 1989. The collection is organized as it was given to University Archives and is organized loosely by topic, containing fifteen identifiable series and one identifiable subseries. Identificable series include Budget, Searches, Tuition, Colleges, Board of Regents, Exectuive Council, Recommendation Letters, Financials, and multiple Correspondence series. Additional...
Dates: 1979 - 1995

Curtis K. Stadtfield papers

 Collection
Identifier: 010.CS
Abstract

The Curtis K. Stadtfield papers include clippings, correspondence, news releases, photographs, and personal writings. Stadtfield was employed by Eastern Michigan University from 1966-1993, primarily in the Department of English Language and Literature. The collection is arranged alphabetically. The collection dates from 1970-1993.

Dates: 1970 - 1993

Department of English, Language, and Literature

 File — Box 15: [Barcode: 32307009255143]
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The John W. Porter collection documents Porter's tenure as University President from 1979 until 1989. The collection is organized as it was given to University Archives and is organized loosely by topic, containing fifteen identifiable series and one identifiable subseries. Identificable series include Budget, Searches, Tuition, Colleges, Board of Regents, Exectuive Council, Recommendation Letters, Financials, and multiple Correspondence series. Additional...
Dates: 1979 - 1995

Department of English Language and Literature records

 Collection
Identifier: 05.ELL
Abstract The Department of English Language and Literature collection documents the workings of the department. The English Language and Literature Department offers classes that focus on a variety of areas in the English career world. The collection is arranged alphabetically and is divided into four series. The Administration and Curriculum series includes information on meeting minutes, handbooks and program requirements. The Proposals and Reports series includes...
Dates: 1934 - 2010

English Language Literature

 File — Box 23: [Barcode: 32307009255226]
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The John W. Porter collection documents Porter's tenure as University President from 1979 until 1989. The collection is organized as it was given to University Archives and is organized loosely by topic, containing fifteen identifiable series and one identifiable subseries. Identificable series include Budget, Searches, Tuition, Colleges, Board of Regents, Exectuive Council, Recommendation Letters, Financials, and multiple Correspondence series. Additional...
Dates: 1979 - 1995

John B. Virtue papers

 Collection
Identifier: 010.JV
Abstract

John B. Virtue was a professor of English at Eastern Michigan University from 1946 until 1971. Virtue taught classic literature including Shakespeare and was well loved by both students and staff. His papers consist primarily of meeting minutes, memos, records books, clippings and published articles. The papers are arranged alphabetically. Records date from 1942 to 1989.

Dates: 1942 - 1989

Louise Kertesz papers

 Collection
Identifier: 018.LK
Scope and Contents This donation from Louise Kertesz comprises materials related to the composition and publication of The Poetic Vision of Muriel Rukeyser. It includes correspondence, research notes, photocopies of reviews and critical studies of Rukeyser’s works, programs, photographs, and recordings of conversations between Rukeyser and Kertesz.This collection of documents sheds new light on Rukeyser’s life and work. In her correspondence and wide-ranging conversations...
Dates: 1934-1984

Normal Lyceum Literary Society records

 Collection
Identifier: 04.NLLS
Abstract The Normal Lyceum Literary Society was an organization with both student and faculty participants that was founded at Michigan State Normal College in 1853. It was the first student organization at the College, and remained the only one for many years. In the 1880-81 academic year, the number of participants had grown, making activities cumbersome. As a result, Principal MacVicar abolished existing societies and created the New Lyceum, which was subdivided...
Dates: 1853 - 1966