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A flail of fire.

File consists of three copies of "A Flail of Fire: A Fantasy on a Sculpture by Giselbertus" by Virgil Burnett.

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Ars moriendi

File consists of one copy of "Ars Moriendi" by Virgil Burnett. This makes up a portion of the larger work "Court of Miracles".

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Artworks

File consists of artworks created by Virgil Burnett. This includes collages and a series of prints.

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Barber.

File consists of two typescripts by Bruce Barber. Includes poetry, Odysseus unbound (16. p., computer output) and prose, "The song her siren tattoo sang" (29 p., computer output).

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Billfirth.

File consists of two copies of the short story "Billfirth the Dreamer: A Fantasy on an Episode in Bede" by Virgil Burnett.

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Biographical

Series consists of biographical information relating to the life of Virgilc Burnett.

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Broadsides.

File consists of mockups for broadsides of poems with illustrations by Virgil Burnett.

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Burnett vignettes.

File consists of three envelopes of small original pen and ink drawings, 17 from A Comedy of Eros , 1984 (originally published as "Romaunt" in Triquarterly, Northwestern University Evanston, Illinois); 15 from Hounds and Hunting in Ancient Greece / by Denison Bingham Hull, 1964; 2 from Beowulf / translated by Kevin Crossley Holland, 1973; 2 from Polish subtitles: impressions from a journey / Daryl Hine, 1962 and one from the Penguin edition of Death in Venice by Thomas Mann.

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Burnett, Gentilli: Harbinger.

File consists of correspondence, lists, notes concerning an exhibition of works by Virgil Burnet and Jeremy Gentilli at the Harbinger Gallery, Aug. 7-Sept. 4, 1999.

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Burnett, Virgil : Comedy of eros.

File consists of four illustrations, ink on paper, by Virgil Burnett for his book Comedy of eros (Erin, ON: Porcupine's Quill; distributed in Canada and the US by Firefly Books, 1984). Drawings are on one sheet and are matted.

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Burnett, Virgil : Farewell tour.

File consists of 6 illustrations, ink on paper, by Virgil Burnett for his book Farewell tour (Erin, ON: Porcupine's Quill; distributed in Canada and the US by Firefly Books, 1986). Drawings are: Canicule, Untitled, Farewell Tour (additionanl sketches on verso), La Nottambula (2 drawings on one sheet), One More Goldola, and Untitled.

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Byron: Cain.

File consists of the play Cain: a Mystery, by Lord Byron, adapted by Jerome McGann. Includes a note on the text by Arthur Morey as well as a letter from Morey to Burnett.

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Byron's manfred.

File consists of one layout of the publication Byron's Manfred by Jerome McGann, illustrated by Virgil Burnett.

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Cain : a mystery.

File consists of a portion of the play by Cain, a mystery, by Lord Byron, adapted by Jerome McGann. Includes a note on the text by Arthur Morey.

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Calendar : 2011.

File consists of one calendar from the year 2011. It is annotated by Virgil Burnett with appointments, etc.

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Cards.

File consists of two Christmas and New Year's cards, one from [Coty?] and one from Maurice Darantiere.

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Cavafy.

File consists of typescript drafts of Cavafy and related materials.

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Caverns.

File consists of materials relating to the publication of The Caverns of Ely by Karen Mulhallen, with cover photograph of a sculpture by Virgil Burnett. Includes a proof copy (32 p.) with corrections, a computer diskette of same, quotations from the Porcupine's Quill, correspondence between Karen Mulhallen and Virgil Burnet (copies). Material in this folder documents Virgil Burnett's role as publisher in the design and printing of this work as well as his role as illustrator of the text.

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Chain poems.

File consists of a variety of chain poems written by Virgil Burnett and others (D.D. and F.G.).

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Chicago Midwest Art.

Consists of the April 1967 edition of Chicago Midwest Art (volume 3, number 4) with a listing of an exhibition of drawings by Virgil Burnett on page 9.

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Clippings.

Consists of clippings relating to the life and work of Virgil Burnett.

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Collages.

File consists of ten collage artworks created by Virgil Burnett. Each artwork is a large piece of construction paper with words cut out from newspapers pasted on to form poems. Some have illustrations as well.

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Commonplace book : 1959-1960.

File consists of one commonplace book belonging to Virgil Burnett from 1959-1960. Includes original writings and drawings, quotes and passages from other texts, diary entires, and listings of works sold as well as pasted in notices of gallery shows.

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Commonplace book : 1960.

File consists of one commonplace book belonging to Virgil Burnett from 1960. Includes original writings by Burnett and Daryl Hine as well as correspondence from Hine, book layouts, and pasted in newspaper clippings, drawings, and other ephemera. Some of the original writings and book layouts would go on to become Heroics and Bluebeard's Wife.

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Commonplace book : 1960-1962.

File consists of one commonplace book belonging to Virgil Burnett from 1960-1962. Includes notes, quotations, original writings, sales of books and prints and a list of memorable meals as well as pasted in notices for gallery shows, newspaper clippings, correspondence, and other ephemera.

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Commonplace book : 1962-1969.

File consists of one commonplace book belonging to Virgil Burnett from 1962-1969. Includes loose leaf paper with poems, story drafts, quotations, and notes. Items have been subdivided by the author into the categories "miscellaneous", "voyage en Pologne", "the academy" and "chateron". Also includes spiral bound notebook with excerpts from Nathaniel Hawthorne's French and Italian Notebooks, quotations, notes, and original writings.

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Commonplace book : 1968-1969.

File consists of one commonplace book belonging to Virgil Burnett from 1968-1969. Includes quotations, passages from other texts, original writings and drawings, and dream diary entries.

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Commonplace book : 1971.

File consists of one commonplace book belonging to Virgil Burnett from 1971. Includes original writings, as well as quotations and passages from other works.

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Commonplace book : 1971-1973

File consists of one commonplace book belonging to Virgil Burnett from 1971-973. Includes dream diary entries, original writings and drawings, quotations and passages from other texts, and a list of drawings sold.

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Commonplace book : 1977

File consists of one commonplace book belonging to Virgil Burnett from 1977. Includes original writings, as well as quotations and passages from other texts.

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Commonplace book : undated.

File consists of one commonplace book belonging to Virgil Burnett, undated. Includes original works, and quotations and passages from other texts. Note that the cover states the notebook belongs to Linda Stevens.

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Commonplace book : undated.

File consists of one commonplace book belonging to Virgil Burnett, undated. Includes quotations and passages from other texts, original works and drawings, a list of booksellers, and a series of poems on each letter of the alphabet.

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Commonplace book : undated.

File consists of one commonplace book belonging to Virgil Burnett, undated. Includes mostly original writings, with some quotations and passages from other texts.

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Commonplace book : undated.

File consists of one commonplace book belonging to Virgil Burnett, undated. Includes original writings and poems, primarily passages from the play The Red Box. Also included are two loose leaves with original writings. The recto of the notebook is inscribed "Virgil Burnett. A play?".

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Commonplace Books

Series consists of twelve commonplace books belonging to Virgil Burnett. The books include quotations and passages from other texts, original writings by Burnett and others, diary and dream diary entries, as well as pasted in ephemera and correspondence.

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Constance, or the triumph of love.

File consists of typescript entitled: Constance, or, The Triumph of Love: a Gothic Farce by Virgil Burnett, With Songs by Jane Urquhart, undated, with whiteout corrections.

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Correspondence.

File consists of 39 pieces of correspondence received by Virgil Burnett. Includes letters from long-term correspondents Robin Magowan, Jerome McGann, John Culhane, and others. File also includes poems sent by Magowan and Rienzi Crusz. Some letters have been annotated by Burnett with the name of the sender.

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Correspondence.

File consists of 50 pieces of correspondence received by Virgil Burnett. Includes letters from long-term correspondents Robin Magowan, Jerome McGann, John Culhane, and others. File also includes poems sent by Magowan, and a photocopy of page proofs of the short story "The red villa (a fantasy on a Roman fresco)" by Virgil Burnett to be published in the literary journal Descant, issue 145 (2009).

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Correspondence.

File consists of 55 pieces of correspondence received by Virgil Burnett. Includes letters from long-term correspondents Robin Magowan, Jerome McGann, John Culhane, and others. File also includes poems sent by Magowan.

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Correspondence.

File consists of 30 pieces of correspondence received by Virgil Burnett. Includes letters from long-term correspondents Robin Magowan, Jerome McGann, John Culhane, Arthur Morey and others. File also includes poems sent by Magowan and Rienzi Crusz, and several pages from a book by McGann.

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Correspondence.

File consists of 82 pieces of correspondence received by Virgil. Burnett. Includes letters from long-term correspondents Robin Magowan, John Culhane, Arthur Morey and others. File also includes poems sent by Robin Magowan.

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Correspondence.

File consists of 27 pieces of correspondence received by Virgil Burnett. Includes letters from long-term correspondents Robin Magowan, Jerome McGann, Arthur Morey, Joe Plaskett, John Culhane, and others. File also includes poems sent by Magowan. Some letters have been annotated by Burnett with the name of the sender.

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Correspondence.

File consists of correspondence to Virgil Burnett from others. Correspondents include : Wegner, Henry; Whitford, Jan; Wilbur, Richard; Wiljer, Robert; Williams, Cathy; Williams, Robert; Wood, Barb; Wright, Douglas; Wynn-Jones, Tim; Yamashige, Lloyd; Young, Bailey.

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Correspondence.

File consists of 63 pieces of correspondence received by Virgil Burnett. Includes letters from long-term correspondents Robin Magowan, Jerome McGann, Arthur Morey, John Culhane, and others. File also includes poems sent by Magowan and McGann. Some letters have been annotated by Burnett with the name of the sender.

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Correspondence.

File consists of 39 pieces of correspondence received by Virgil Burnett. Includes letters from long-term correspondents Robin Magowan, Jerome McGann, and others. File also includes poems sent by Magowan and a conference paper by McGann ("Byron awakening and the dream of Greece").

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Correspondence

Series consists of correspondence between Virgil Burnett and others.

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Correspondence.

File consists of correspondence received by Pasdeloup Press, as well as some drafts and carbon copies of letters sent by Virgil Burnett and Arabella Dart for Pasdeloup Press. Correspondence relates mainly to orders of works published by the company (from independent book sellers as well as individuals) and requests from authors/poets for the publication of manuscripts. Some correspondence relates to the assignment of ISBN, the legal deposit of works with the National Library of Canada, etc.

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Correspondence.

File consists of 36 pieces of correspondence received by Virgil Burnett. Includes letters from long-term correspondents Robin Magowan, Jerome McGann, John Culhane, Joe Plaskett, and others. File also includes poems sent by Magowan.

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Correspondence.

File consists of 50 pieces of correspondence received by Virgil Burnett. Includes letters from long-term correspondents Robin Magowan, Jerome McGann, John Culhane, and others. File also includes poems sent by Magowan.

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Correspondence : 11 May-26 Sept. 2010.

File consists of 49 pieces of correspondence sent to Virgil Burnett. Some of the correspondence has been annotated by Burnett to indicated the sender. Also includes gallery invitations, clippings, a theatre brochure, one letter from Jerome McGann to Robin Magowan, and poetry by Magown and Daryl Hine. Correspondents include:

  • [?], Al
  • [?], Chad
  • [?], Jospehine
  • [?], Peggy
  • [d’Almeida?], George
  • Culhane, John and Hind
  • Devrient, Michel
  • Ducornet, Guy
  • Ducornet, Rikki
  • Erenberg, Ellen
  • Goldman, Barbara
  • Hanewich, K.Y.
  • Heller, Grace
  • Magowan, Robin
  • McGann, Jerome
  • Morey, Arthur
  • Morgan, Robert
  • Shute, Laurence
  • Urquhart, Jane.

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Correspondence : 12 Mar.-19 June 2010.

File consists of 36 pieces of correspondence sent to Virgil Burnett. Also present are photographs, a play by Burnett and Paddy Gillard-Bentley, a guest list, and poems by Robin Magown and Daryl Hine. Correspondents include:

  • [?], Al
  • [?], Ford
  • [?], Jospehine
  • [?], Martin
  • Culhane, John and Hind
  • Goldman, Barbara
  • Hanewich, K.Y.
  • Hine, Daryl
  • Magowan, Robin
  • McGann, Jerome
  • Morey, Arthur
  • National Gallery of Canada Foundation
  • Plaskett, Joseph
  • Roth, Martha
  • Shute, Laurence
  • Yamashige, Lloyd.

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Correspondence : 15 Sept.-17 Dec. 2010.

File consists of 48 pieces of correspondence sent to Virgil Burnett. Also includes poetry by Daryl Hine and Jerome McGann. Correspondents include:

  • [?], Al
  • [?], Ford
  • [?], Peggy
  • Devrient, Michel
  • Ducornet, Rikki
  • Gentilli, Jeremy
  • Hanewich, K.Y.
  • Heller, Grace
  • Hine, Daryl
  • Magowan, Robin
  • Mavor, Susan
  • McGann, Jerome
  • Morey, Arthur
  • Nordley Beglo, Jo
  • Plaskett, Joseph
  • Rago, Juliet
  • Roth, Martha
  • Shute, Laurence.

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Correspondence : 16 July-20 Dec. 2011.

File consists of 75 pieces of correspondence sent to Virgil Burnett. Also includes clippings, a syllabus, a trip itinerary, drawings by K.Y. Hanewich, and poetry by Arthur Morey and Jerome McGann. Correspondents include:

  • [?], Al
  • [?], Chris
  • [?], Melina
  • [?], Peggy
  • Culhane, John and Hind
  • Devrient, Michel
  • Ducornet, Rikki
  • Hanewich, K.Y.
  • Heller, Grace
  • Liidemann, Ryan
  • Magowan, Robin
  • McGann, Jerome
  • McInnery Burnett, Maud
  • Morey, Arthur
  • Morgan, Robert
  • Mulhallen, Karen
  • Shute, Laurence
  • Stefanescu, Isabella
  • Wilbur, Richard.

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Correspondence : 18 Dec. 2010-8 Apr. 2011.

File consists of 65 pieces of correspondence sent to Virgil Burnett. Also includes clippings, brochures, photographs, excerpts from texts written by others, and poetry by Burnett and Deb Erb. Also includes one letter to Maud McInerney Burnett from Haverford College regarding a donation of her father's works. Correspondents include:

  • [?], Al
  • [?], Bill
  • [?], Chad
  • [?], Ford
  • [?], Peggy
  • [d’Almeida?], George
  • [Switzer], Dave
  • Culhane, John and Hind
  • Ducornet, Guy
  • Erb, Deb
  • Erenberg, Ellen
  • Hanewich, K.Y.
  • Haverford College
  • Heller, Grace
  • Horner, Judith and Hammond
  • Magowan, Robin
  • McGann, Jerome
  • Morey, Arthur
  • Nordley Beglo, Jo
  • Otter, Sandra
  • Pippin Burnett, Anne
  • Plaskett, Joseph
  • Roth, Martha
  • Shute, Laurence
  • Tahon, Jean-Luc.

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