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Alfred A. Knopf

A Glutton for Books

November 21, 2017 - Victoria Livingstone

Alfred A. Knopf (American, 1892–1984), Harriet de Onis and [João] Guimarães Rosa, 1966. Gelatin silver print, 12.8 x 8.8 cm. Alfred A. Knopf literary files, 6.76

Harriet de Onís was one of the most influential translators of Latin American literature and foresaw its mid-century boom. [Read more…] about A Glutton for Books

Filed Under: Research + Teaching Tagged With: Alfred A. Knopf, Fellowships, Latin American literature, literature, translation

Austin Community Foundation grant assists forthcoming Mexico Modern exhibition

February 1, 2017 - Jennifer Tisdale

The Harry Ransom Center is pleased to share the news that we received a $17,930 grant from the Austin Community Foundation. [Read more…] about Austin Community Foundation grant assists forthcoming Mexico Modern exhibition

Filed Under: Art, Exhibitions + Events Tagged With: Alfred A. Knopf, Austin Community Foundation, Georgia B. Lucas Foundation Fund, grant, Mexico Modern

Out of the classroom, into the collections: Undergraduate class brings students to Ransom Center archives

April 29, 2016 - Kathleen Telling

Kathleen (Katy) Telling is a Plan I Honors Junior at The University of Texas at Austin, majoring in History and French. She’s taking Dr. Robert Abzug’s “Religion and Psychology in Modern American Culture,” which meets periodically at the Harry Ransom Center.   [Read more…] about Out of the classroom, into the collections: Undergraduate class brings students to Ransom Center archives

Filed Under: Books + Manuscripts, Research + Teaching Tagged With: Alfred A. Knopf, Arthur Conan Doyle, Carl Jung, Robert Abzug, Rollo May, Undergraduate, Walt Whitman

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