TARO Frames Version Print Version Raw XML File (29k) TABLE OF CONTENTS Descriptive Summary Organizational History Scope and Contents Restrictions ... Nimbus Magazine RecordsIndex of Correspondents Nimbus Magazine: An Inventory of Its Records at the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center Descriptive Summary Creator: Nimbus: A Magazine of Literature, the Arts, and New Ideas Title: Nimbus Magazine Records Dates: Abstract: The Nimbus records consist primarily of editorial files, and include all issues of the magazine except material for the last issue. Quantity: 3 boxes, 2 oversize folders, 16 galley folders (1 linear foot) Identification: Repository: Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, University of Texas at Austin Organizational History Nimbus , a British "little magazine" of the 1950s, represents part of a rich history of literary magazines that reflect not only the literary, but also the social and political history of England. Nimbus continued as well a tradition of modernism cultivated since World War I, especially by writers of the Bloomsbury group and the Auden generation. Nimbus was among such important little magazines as Encounter London Magazine , and Poetry (London) edited by such distinguished writers as T. S. Eliot, John Lehmann, and Stephen Spender, that helped set a tone of excellence in the publication of little magazines and were instrumental in changing the mood and direction of modern British literature. | |
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