Scope and Contents
Dates
- 1951 - 2002
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
Box 4 (computer disks): Restricted Fragile Material. Reference copies of electronic files may be requested. Consult Access Services for further information.
Conditions Governing Use
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Arrangement
Extent
1.46 Linear Feet (4 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Catalog Record
A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog
Persistent URL
Overview
Michael Benedikt (1935-2007)
Benedikt's books of poetry include Changes (1961), The Body (1968), Sky (1970), Mole Notes (1971), Night Cries (1976), and The Badminton at Great Barrington (1980). Benedikt also authored plays, translations, and edited works on the theatre, and contributed poems, essays, and reviews to journals such as Poetry, American Poetry Review, Iowa Review, Massachusetts Review, Agni, Partisan Review, Ploughshares, and Tri-Quarterly. He died 27 February 2007.
Biographical information taken from "Michael Benedikt." Contemporary Authors Online. Detroit: Gale, 2001. Biography In Context. Web. 16 May 2013.
- Ackerson, Duane, 1942-
- American literature -- 20th century
- Authors -- United States -- 20th century
- Authors, American -- 20th Century -- Archives
- Balakian, Anna, 1915-1997
- Benedikt, Michael, 1935-2007
- Born digital
- Brilliant, Alan
- Electronic documents
- New York (N.Y.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th Century
- Photographic prints
- Poets -- United States -- 20th Century
- Poets, American -- 20th Century -- Archives
- Poulin, A., Jr., 1938-1996
- Schneemann, Carolee, 1939-
- Title
- Guide to the Michael Benedikt Papers
- Author
- by Michael L. Forstrom
- Date
- May 2013
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Part of the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library Repository
Location
121 Wall Street
New Haven, CT 06511
Opening Hours
Access Information
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