GB 0103 MS ADD 259 - Sarmiento Papers

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GB 0103 MS ADD 259

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Sarmiento Papers

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  • Created 1934-1986 (Creation)

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1 box, 1 volume, 3 folders

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Biographical history

Sarmiento was a student at University College London from 1925 to 1928. He went on to become a Professor.

Archival history

GB 0103 MS ADD 259 Created 1934-1986 Collection (fonds) 1 box, 1 volume, 3 folders Sarmiento , Edward , fl 1925-1986 , poet

Sarmiento was a student at University College London from 1925 to 1928. He went on to become a Professor.

Presented by Edward Sarmiento in April 1977, August 1980, and July 1981. Also given by J S Cummins of the Department of Spanish and Latin American Studies at UCL in March 1988.

Letters to Sarmiento concerning poetry, publications and literature. Seventeen letters from the Spanish poets Manuel Altolaguirre and his wife Concha Mendez (1934-1935), 18 from Luis Cernuda, with copies (1938-1940), and about 20 from Aubrey Bell (1936-1947). Manuscript poem of Altolaguirre with transcript. Facsimile edition of manuscript poems of José Silva's 'El Libro de Versos' (1945), and photocopies of various articles about Silva. Translations of poems by St John of the Cross, and other poems by Sarmiento; together with 2 letters from Sarmiento to Jim Cummins of the Department of Spanish and Latin American Studies at UCL (1976-1986).

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English and Spanish

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  1999  Altolaguirre , Manuel , fl 1934-1935 , Spanish poet Bell , Aubrey , fl 1936-1947 Cernuda , Luis , 1902-1963 , Spanish poet Cummins , Jim , fl 1976-1986 Indo-european languages Literary forms and genres Literature Álvarez , Juan de Yepes y , 1542-1591 , Spanish poet and Christian mystic , Saint John of the Cross x Saint John of the Cross x y Álvarez , Juan de Yepes Mendez , Concha , fl 1934-1935 , Spanish poet Poetry Romance languages Sarmiento , Edward , fl 1925-1986 , poet Silva , José Asunción , 1865-1896 , Colombian poet Spanish

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Presented by Edward Sarmiento in April 1977, August 1980, and July 1981. Also given by J S Cummins of the Department of Spanish and Latin American Studies at UCL in March 1988.

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Letters to Sarmiento concerning poetry, publications and literature. Seventeen letters from the Spanish poets Manuel Altolaguirre and his wife Concha Mendez (1934-1935), 18 from Luis Cernuda, with copies (1938-1940), and about 20 from Aubrey Bell (1936-1947). Manuscript poem of Altolaguirre with transcript. Facsimile edition of manuscript poems of José Silva's 'El Libro de Versos' (1945), and photocopies of various articles about Silva. Translations of poems by St John of the Cross, and other poems by Sarmiento; together with 2 letters from Sarmiento to Jim Cummins of the Department of Spanish and Latin American Studies at UCL (1976-1986).

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Open.

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Language of material

  • English

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  • Latin

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English and Spanish

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University College London

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  • English

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