The John F. Deane papers at Boston College contain the personal and literary archives of Irish poet and editor John Deane from 1971 to 2000
The John F. Deane papers includes correspondence, manuscripts, diaries, scrapbooks and newspaper clippings related to Deane's life, literary output and career as a literary editor. The correspondents include Samuel Beckett, Daniel Berrigan, Alaine Bosquet, Padraig Daly, Paul Durcan, John Ennis, Monk Gibbon, Robert Graecen, Michael Hamburger, Seamus Heaney, Richard Kell, Thomas Kinsella, Philip Larkin, Denise Levertov, Derek Mahon, Ewart Milne, John Montague, Nuala Ni Dhombnaill, Dennis O'Driscoll, Stephen Spender and C. K. Williams.
Organized into eleven series: (1) Poem Books; (2) Diaries; (3) Prose Books; (4) Appointment Books; (5) Miscellaneous Notes; (6) Manuscripts; (7) Typescripts; (8) Scrapbooks and Newspaper Clippings; (9) Correspondence and Typescripts of Other Poets and Authors; (10) Subject Files; and (11) Cards.
The correspondents include Samuel Beckett, Daniel Berrigan, Alaine Bosquet, Padraig Daly, Paul Durcan, John Ennis, Monk Gibbon, Robert Graecen, Michael Hamburger, Seamus Heaney, Richard Kell, Thomas Kinsella, Philip Larkin, Denise Levertov, Derek Mahon, Ewart Milne, John Montague, Nuala Ni Dhombnaill, Dennis O'Driscoll, Stephen Spender and C. K. Williams.
ca. 15 linear ft. (38 boxes)
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Copyright interests have not been transferred to Boston College.
Purchase by Boston College in 2002. First installment made in 2004 and the next installment arriving in early 2010.