File FL0098 - Cameron, Barry. 1976-1987

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CA ACU SPC F0018-S0001-SS0001-FL0098

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Cameron, Barry. 1976-1987

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  • 1976 August 23 - 1987 January 6 (Creation)

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1 file of textual material: 111 Items (159 p. on 155 leaves)

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(1938-)

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  • File consists of letters discussing current literary projects, Canadian and English literature and authors, John Metcalf's short stories published in the Fiddlehead and other periodicals, B. Cameron's editing the Fiddlehead and Studies in Canadian Literature, B. Cameron's essay on John Metcalf published in Dictionary of literary biography, and Anthology Making It New and the Literary Review special issue, both edited by John Metcalf with introductions by B. Cameron; recommending works of fiction; and relating personal news. Enclosures include manuscript of B. Cameron's essay on John Metcalf for Dictionary of literary biography, photocopy of review of the John Metcalf issue of the Literary Review and Letter to The Editor by B. Cameron criticizing the review.
  • Typescript, signed; typescript (carbon copy); handwritten, signed (some photocopy); typescript (photocopy);
  • Includes references to the following: 76 : New Canadian Stories; Girl In Gingham; Private Parts : A Memoir; Notes On Writing a Story; Here and Now; The Lady Who Sold Furniture : novella; The Teeth of My Father : Short Stories; General Ludd; The Strange Aberration of Mr. Ken Smythe; Gentle As Flowers Make the Stones; Going Down Slow; 77 : Best Canadian Stories; Captain Ludd; The Creative Imagination; The Eastmill Reception Centre; Single Gents Only; Address, Ontario Council of Teachers of English Conference; First Impressions; Second Impressions; Telling Tales; The Engagement is Announced; Kicking Against the Pricks : Essays; Making It New; Selected Stories; Streaking Through The Ivory Tower; Streaking Through The Ivory Tower : part two; Polly Ongle; The Curate's Egg; Travelling Northward; Writers in Aspic; Literary Review [1985 Canadian issue].
  • Correspondence between B. Cameron and John Metcalf.

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      02.01

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      00010417481

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      MsC 24

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