Poetry

Abstract Burton Edward Feldman (1926-2003) served as faculty member of University of Denver, Department of English from 1965-1998. During his time at the University, Feldman acted as Director of Undergraduate Honors in English (1968 - 1974), Editor of the Denver Quarterly (1970 - 1975), and Director of Graduate Studies in English (1980 - 1984). Feldman also published poetry and scholarly works, including The Rise of Modern Mythology: 1680 - 1860 and 'The Nobel Prize: A History of Genius,...

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This folder contains correspondence written by Peggy Feldman that has no date or identifiable correspondent other than her husband, Burton.

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This folder is the fourth of four containing responses from literary agencies and publishers regarding manuscripts sent them by Burton and Peggy Feldman.

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This folder contains short paragraphs and notes concerning the process of writing and the idea of poetry and literature. There is also a Far Side comic in this folder that makes reference to a ''Professor Feldman''.

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This folder is the third of eighteen containing notes and drafts on Burton Feldman's poetry projects. Many of these pages were used for single lines of text that were later incorporated into larger works, or were central themes around which works were later created. This folder also contains a few pieces done by Peggy Feldman.

Abstract This folder contains three different Notebooks of Burton Feldman's. The first is labeled ''I'' and is filled with personal musings and notes from around 1964. The second notebook starts in 1950 and also contains personal notes and anecdotes. This second notebook also contains some typed short stories and small hand-drawn pictures and diagrams. The third set of notes is loose paper from a spiral bound notebook. The pages contain mostly notes relating to various projects, and also contain...