An odyssey : typescript
Content Description
Apart from an autobiographical element, this poem takes for its theme a commentary on social inequalities and unrest seen in places where the author has worked for many years as a volunteer. The style is based on Byron's Childe Harold's Pilgrimmage. Byron, whose words inspired generations of Europeans to rise up against oppression and injustice. Typescript of Anthony Aikman's long verse poem "An Oddysey," undated.
Dates
- Creation: undated
Creator
- Aikman, Anthony (Person)
Language of Materials
Materials entirely in English.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
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Anthony Aikman (1942-2011)
Anthony Robert Aikman was born on February 3, 1942, and was a British writer and film director. He grew up in St. Margaret's Bay. He was educated at Mercers and Westminster. He graduated from the University of Wales in 1962. He passed away on July 8, 2011.
Extent
1 item (41 pages)
Abstract
Typescript of Anthony Aikman's long verse poem "An Oddysey," undated.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Charles E. Robinson, 2015.
Shelving Summary
Box 69, F1005: Shelved in SPEC MSS 0099 manuscript boxes.
Processing Information
Processed and encoded by George Apodaca, January 2016.
- Title
- Finding aid for An odyssey : typescript
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- University of Delaware Library, Special Collections
- Date
- 2016 January 27
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University of Delaware Library Special Collections Repository