The Eric Mottram Archive, part of the Eric Mottram Collection of books,
papers, audio cassettes, LP records and artworks relating primarily to
post-World War II American and British culture, will be launched by King's
College London in January 1998. The details of the event marking the launch
are as follows:
Date: January 19, 1998.
Place: Great Hall, King's College London, Strand, London WC2R 2LS
Nearest Tubes: Temple, Covent Garden, Holborn, Charing Cross
Nearest BR: Waterloo
17.45: Lecture
"Identifying Praise: in moments of Henry James and Fred Astaire"
by Stanley Cavell, Professor of Philosophy, Harvard University
interval
19.00:
Music: Songs from A BOOK OF HERNE
music by John Kenny & text by Eric Mottram
Poetry Reading: Roy Fisher
Music: Free improvisation
John Kenny & John Whiting
King's also plans to have a small exhibition from the archives in the Great
Hall.
It is also hoped that two new books of Poems by Mottram will be published on
the day.
Entrance is free. There will a cash bar.
If you plan to come, please apply for a free ticket:
0171-873-2015 or
e-mail: [log in to unmask]
Further information about the archive itself can also be obtained at the above.
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