Downing Scholarship Examination papers , 1933 - 1946
Scope and Contents
Incomplete set and unclear which may be drafts (some with annotations by Knights) or final papers. Appear to have been sent by F. R. Leavis for suggestions, with some suggested essay questions by Knights. Includes 1933 overview of scholarship examinations and assorted English papers: English Literature after 1600AD; Shakespeare;Practical Criticism; Essay; and several additional papers (which may be for general scholarship examinations), including on Paraphrase and Comment and Translation. Includes brief note in handwriting of F. R. Leavis, 1945.
Dates
- Creation: 1933 - 1946
Conditions Governing Access
Open
Extent
1 file(s)
Arrangement
Sorted chronologically, where possible. Originally in brown, acidic folder with the subject 'Downing Scholarship Papers'.
Repository Details
Part of the Downing College Repository
Downing College Archive
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