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Descriptive Summary
Title: Guy Davenport papers
Date (inclusive): circa 1947-1998
Collection Number: MS 194
Creator:
Davenport, Guy
Extent:
5.42 linear feet
(13 boxes)
Repository:
Rivera Library. Special Collections Department.
Abstract: A collection of essays, articles, fiction, poetry, and book reviews written by writer, translator, literary critic and visual
artist Guy Davenport, who also taught literature at the University of Kentucky for 27 years before retiring in 1991. These
items are photocopies of the originals. Also includes some correspondence.
Languages: The collection is in English.
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Preferred Citation
[identification of item], [date if possible]. Guy Davenport papers (MS 194). Special Collections & University Archives, University
of California, Riverside.
Acquisition Information
Provenance unknown.
Collection Scope and Contents
A collection of essays, articles, fiction, poetry, and book reviews written by writer, translator, literary critic and visual
artist Guy Davenport, who taught literature at the University of Kentucky for 27 years before retiring in 1991. These items
are photocopies of the originals. Also includes some correspondence.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the
library's online public access catalog.
Subjects
American literature
Artists
Authors
Genres and Forms of Materials
Articles
Correspondence
Manuscripts