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Maurice Bouchor correspondence and writings

Title
Maurice Bouchor correspondence and writings, circa 1890-1910.
Physical Description
0.21 linear feet (1 box)
Language
French
Notes
In French.
Provenance
Purchased from Champion on the Library Associates Fund, 1932.
Access and use
This material is open for research.
Biographical / Historical Note
Maurice Bouchor (1855-1929), French poet and dramatist.
Association Philotechnique, adult education organization in Paris, founded in 1848.
Summary
Correspondence consists of 15 autograph letters, signed, from Bouchor to unidentified recipients, including friends and colleagues, [1899?] and undated, with references to his writings, including marionette plays for the Petit Théâtre, Paris. Writings consist of autograph manuscript notes and drafts, about Shakespeare's plays Cymbeline, King Lear, and Macbeth, undated, apparently for Shakespeare: scènes choisies traduites et présentées par Maurice Bouchor (Paris: Association Philotechnique, 1901-1902); “Conseils pratiques,” 1897 August, about literary readings at the Association Philotechnique; other undated drafts about educational programs offered by the Association and its Répertoire des lectures populaires publication series; and undated notes and drafts about fairy tales of Charles Perrault. Also present is a poem, “Vers l'amour,” autograph manuscript draft, undated, with a dedication to Gustave Robin.
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
July 28, 2015
References
Maurice Bouchor Correspondence and Writings. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Cite as
Maurice Bouchor Correspondence and Writings. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Occupation
Authors France 19th century.
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