Box 001
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Correspondence and biographical information
The Charles MacBean Papers consist of typescript manuscripts of various poems and plays, as well as correspondence with publishers and Reed College personnel. Included are typescript manuscripts of his English dactyllic hexameter translations of the ancient Greek dactyllic hexameter books of Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey, along with the translator’s comments and cover letters. There are also some autobiographical materials, newspaper clippings, etc.
Poetry, prose, and plays (typescripts with some illustrations): “Safe Wood-Cutting”; a translation of Goethe’s “Hermann and Dorothea”; “Rubaiyat of Hopeless Harry”; “When They Ring the Golden Bells”; “Hush the Battle-Cry”; “Sad Sawdust”; Wobbly Revival”; and “Old Wine in New Bottles” (a light opera)
The Charles MacBean Papers consist of typescript manuscripts of various poems and plays, as well as correspondence with publishers and Reed College personnel. Included are typescript manuscripts of his English dactyllic hexameter translations of the ancient Greek dactyllic hexameter books of Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey, along with the translator’s comments and cover letters. There are also some autobiographical materials, newspaper clippings, etc.
“Iliad” translation typescripts of various books of Homer’s Iliad, with commentary
The Charles MacBean Papers consist of typescript manuscripts of various poems and plays, as well as correspondence with publishers and Reed College personnel. Included are typescript manuscripts of his English dactyllic hexameter translations of the ancient Greek dactyllic hexameter books of Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey, along with the translator’s comments and cover letters. There are also some autobiographical materials, newspaper clippings, etc.
“Odyssey” translation typescript including a preface to the translation with a brief explanation of his thoughts on verse translations.
The Charles MacBean Papers consist of typescript manuscripts of various poems and plays, as well as correspondence with publishers and Reed College personnel. Included are typescript manuscripts of his English dactyllic hexameter translations of the ancient Greek dactyllic hexameter books of Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey, along with the translator’s comments and cover letters. There are also some autobiographical materials, newspaper clippings, etc.