Barth, John,  1930- <br/><br/>
John Barth literary manuscripts, 1955-1978  (bulk 1955-1968). 

 - 90  items. 11  2  containers plus  oversize. 
<br/><br/> Restrictions apply. 
<br/><br/> Holograph drafts, annotated typewritten manuscripts, corrected galley and foundry proofs, and miscellaneous editorial material from four of Barth's novels: The Floating Opera (1955), The End of the Road (1958), The Sot-Weed Factor (1960), and Giles Goat-Boy; or, The Revised New Syllabus (1966).  Also includes manuscripts of several of Barth's short stories, nonfiction essays, and speeches.  Among the speeches are drafts of "Jorge Luis Borges and the Literature of Exhaustion" that Barth delivered at various universities in 1966 prior to the publication of his essay "The Literature of Exhaustion" in 1967. 
<br/><br/><br/>Audio recordings <br/>Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound Division. <br/>transferred to 
<br/><br/><br/>Author. 
<br/><br/><br/>Collection material in English. 
<br/><br/> Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at  http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008022 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>mm 82050971  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Borges, Jorge Luis, 1899-1986. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>American essays.<br/>American fiction.<br/>American literature.<br/>Short stories.<br/>Speeches, addresses, etc.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Occupation: </label><br/>Authors.