American literature -- History and criticism
Found in 102 Collections and/or Records:
Grammer, John, circa 1993
Proofs are arranged in alphabetical order by the last name of the author, followed by one set of proofs for the work as a whole.
Handwritten letter to Steve Davis from John Sepich , June 22, 2005
Two essays, "Why Believed the Judge?" and "Knitting the Winds," both by John Sepich.
Individual section of materials relating to University of Texas Press.
Materials relating to The University of Texas Press. Sepich has written notes for each section in quotations marks, followed by a description of the contents.
Letter to John Sepich from Peter Josyph, includes two 8” x 10” black and white photographs taken by Josyph of Jim Long and Paulo Faria; also includes letter to Sepich from Faria, undated
Correspondence between Sepich and Connie Todd, Wes Morgan, and Peter Josyph.
Letter to Wittliff Collections Director, Connie Todd, from John Sepich in reference to material, 2009
Correspondence between Sepich and Connie Todd, Wes Morgan, and Peter Josyph.
List of names in Blood Meridian, with page citations, undated
Notes and correspondence relating to Cormac McCarthy's Blood Meridian.
Luce, Dianne, circa 1991
The Drafts series includes photocopies of typewritten, hand annotated drafts, accompanied in many cases by brief correspondence regarding the status of the draft. Some folders include several drafts. Arranged alphabetically by last name of the author.
Luce, Dianne, circa 1993
Proofs are arranged in alphabetical order by the last name of the author, followed by one set of proofs for the work as a whole.
Perspectives on Cormac McCarthy Collection
The Perspectives on Cormac McCarthy Collection includes drafts and proofs of essays by several authors on novelist Cormac McCarthy. The essays were edited by Edwin “Chip” Arnold and Dianne Luce, and appeared in Perspectives on Cormac McCarthy, the book version of the Southern Quarterly, published by the University Press of Mississippi, September 1993.
Miscellaneous materials: correspondence, various notes, compact disc titled by donor as “Notes 1993 ver.”, photocopies of newspaper articles, photocopy of cover page of John H. Wallace’s The Horse of America, photocopy of two early McCarthy stories Wake for Susan & A Drowning Incident, photocopy of typed short manuscript titled “Conversations With McCarthy” by Sepich, photocopy of article titled “The Scalp Business on the Border, 1837-1850” by Ray Brandes and Ralph A. Smith, and photocopies of various letters from/to Edwin T. Arnold III & McCarthy dates range 1979 - 1980
Collection of materials relating to John Sepich’s study of Cormac McCarthy’s novel, Blood Meridian, and other materials relating to Notes on Blood Meridian by Sepich. Items include: manuscripts, drafts, correspondence, research materials, notes, and copy of Sepich’s thesis.
Morrison, Gail Moore, circa 1991
The Drafts series includes photocopies of typewritten, hand annotated drafts, accompanied in many cases by brief correspondence regarding the status of the draft. Some folders include several drafts. Arranged alphabetically by last name of the author.
Morrison, Gail Moore, circa 1993
Proofs are arranged in alphabetical order by the last name of the author, followed by one set of proofs for the work as a whole.
Notes from Paulo Faria's visit to the collection to research McCarthy's material, "First Day at the Archives", undated
Correspondence between Sepich and Portuguese writer Paulo Faria who translated several of Cormac McCarthy's works into Portuguese. Also included is one print of McCarthy by artist Palmer Murphy.
“Notes on Cormac McCarthy’s Blood Meridian , 1990
This collection is comprised of two works of commentary by John Emil Sepich that focus on the novel, Blood Meridian, by Cormac McCarthy. Sepich published Notes on Blood Meridian in October 1993.
Also included are two 1990 letters from Sepich to Bill Wittliff, regarding the donation of this material to the Southwestern Writers Collection.
Numerous revised annotated drafts of sections of manuscript - revised sections include Sepich Mapping Glanton beginning with page 182 & Knitting the Winds beginning with page 173. Along with revisions is note from Sepich which reads “I’ll sleep on what’s at the bottom of this stack until I’m made to mess with it again John. N.B. These revisions began with Glanton (seemed the longest item) and then moved to the whole of “Knitting” prob. began just after the response to UTexas P.”, June 26, 2006 - July 24, 2006
Collection of materials relating to John Sepich’s study of Cormac McCarthy’s novel, Blood Meridian, and other materials relating to Notes on Blood Meridian by Sepich. Items include: manuscripts, drafts, correspondence, research materials, notes, and copy of Sepich’s thesis.
One art print (11" x 17") of ink drawing "Cormac Visits Oprah," by Palmer Murphy, 2007
Correspondence between Sepich and Portuguese writer Paulo Faria who translated several of Cormac McCarthy's works into Portuguese. Also included is one print of McCarthy by artist Palmer Murphy.
Photocopies of correspondence between John Sepich and Shelby Foote, mainly about Blood Meridian, 1991 - 1992
Notes and correspondence relating to Cormac McCarthy's Blood Meridian.
Photocopies of the dispositions of the Yuma ferry massacre from the Arizona Historical Society, undated
Collection of materials relating to John Sepich’s study of Cormac McCarthy’s novel, Blood Meridian, and other materials relating to Notes on Blood Meridian by Sepich. Items include: manuscripts, drafts, correspondence, research materials, notes, and copy of Sepich’s thesis.
Photocopy of Appendix C from Daniel Young, Jr.’s dissertation titled Blood Meridian and History, along with a February 20, 1992 handwritten letter addressed Dear John from Dianne Luce, 1992
Collection of materials relating to John Sepich’s study of Cormac McCarthy’s novel, Blood Meridian, and other materials relating to Notes on Blood Meridian by Sepich. Items include: manuscripts, drafts, correspondence, research materials, notes, and copy of Sepich’s thesis.
Photocopy of typed essay titled “Knitting the Winds” by John Sepich, undated
One essay, "Knitting the Winds," by John Sepich.
