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Contents:

• Summary Information
• Access Restrictions
• Biographical Note
• Arrangement
• Scope and Content Note
• Indexing Terms
• Administrative Information
• Content List
• • Daily diaries
  • Diderot: To the Hermitage manuscript
  • Diderot
  • Lectures 1 and 2
  • Roosevelt and Churchill (special relationship)
  • Millennium library
  • Rates of Exchange
  • Book reviews
  • Book Reviews
  • 1994–1995
  • 1996
  • 1996
  • University reports of the Vice–Chancellor
  • Scrapbook–type papers (printed)
  • Misc. papers
  • Misc. papers
  • Many notebooks
  • Diderot
  • Radio plays
  • 1996
  • 1995
  • Diderot
  • Misc. papers
  • Killing Kindness
  • Talks, interviews, etc
  • Stormy Day with Choppy Waves
  • Fox on the Run
  • A Touch of Frost
  • Keep to the Car
  • April Shroud
  • Touch of Frost
  • 1997 papers
  • 1996 papers
  • 1993 letters
  • Farley Dickinson
  • Hay–on–Wye Literary Festival
  • Neil Reeves material
  • Wheatlands Conference
  • American Literature courses
  • 1994–1995
  • 1998
  • Authors U.S.A.
  • Higher degree exam
  • unfinished novel
  • Early Plays
  • 1999 papers
  • Rates of Exchange
  • History Man – proofs
  • 1999–2000
  • 1999 Curtis Brown papers
  • 1999
  • various articles by other authors
  • Gravy Train series II
  • Seven spiral notebooks
  • Bloodstain on the Bushes
  • idea for new book
  • Furling the Flag – TV series
  • Flush – screenplay
  • University article with Bryan Wilson
  • Tamara
  • various literary articles
  • Atlas of World Literature
  • Dangerous Pilgrimage
  • Dr. Criminale
  • Unsent Letters
  • TV and the Writer
  • 1998
  • 1994–1995 letters 2 groups
  • "Answered Put in letter box"
  • 1996
  • Recent press articles
  • Introductions to books
  • Brilliant creatures
  • Suitable Vengeance
  • Ph.D. American Expatriates in Europe and drafts
  • Literary periodicals
  • Spy Club
  • Touch of Frost
  • Vortex film screenplay
  • Flaxborough Mysteries
  • Dalziel and Pascoe "Waking the Dead"
  • 1992 stuff
  • Arts Policy Committee, 80's and 90's
  • Misc. printed
  • Misc. printed 70's–90's [arts?]
  • Room With a View Penguin edition page proofs
  • University stuff
  • Fulbright
  • Bring Me to the Banqueting House by Biderman
  • Maniacs
  • Clippings
  • Research for New York Times
  • 1998 stuff
  • Five notebooks
  • Early humor for American magazines
  • Tamara research
  • Touch of Frost
  • Cold Comfort Farm – TV
  • Kavanagh, 1st and 4th drafts
  • Swan lectures, Italy/Greece
  • Challenge of Language in European Films
  • bios of various writers
  • Millennium library
  • Printed articles about Bradbury
  • Printed articles about Bradbury
  • Early critical articles
  • Leaving the 50's
  • Diderot at the Hermitage
  • Two address books
  • History Man – TV version, variant texts, etc.
  • Eleven notebooks
  • 22 small spiral notebooks and pads
  • Notes for Dr. Criminale
  • 1950's personal university letters
  • Americanization in Europe
  • Furling the Flag––last draft and Ep. 1,2,3
  • In the Red 2nd draft
  • Diderot at the Hermitage
  • Liar's Landscape various drafts
  • Short story ideas
  • Early humorous articles
  • Modern British novel
  • In the Red
  • Pemberton Billing and the great Black book
  • Hong Kong file
  • Draft Hong Kong
  • New novel 1991
  • Three spiral notebooks (one marked "Scenes from Provincial Life")
  • Small spiral notebooks (21)
  • Literary periodicals
  • Hermitage writings notes
  • 1995 stuff
  • 1995 stuff
  • History of Literature and English
  • Humorous articles
  • Tamara
  • IMAX dimensions and detections
  • Flush
  • In the Red
  • Dr. Criminale
  • Modern British novel
  • Scenes from Provincial Life
  • The Gravy Train
  • Inside Trading
  • Misc. writings
  • Modern British Fiction
  • Rates of Exchange, 1st draft
  • Modern American Fiction
  • Calendar diaries 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
  • Calendar/address book
  • Publication records 2 ledgers
  • Nine date books
  • American Literary Expatriates in Europe
  • 7 small notebooks
  • 2 misc. folders
  • To the Hermitage
  • Literary periodicals
  • To the Hermitage
  • Teaching notes
  • Spiral notebooks (10)
  • Angus Wilson
  • Old letters from various years
  • 1993–1995*
  • 1993–1997*
  • 1995–1996*
  • 1998–1999*
  • Wharfside – TV series
  • Porterhouse Black
  • Rates of Exchange – film version
  • The Wench is Dead
  • Letters of appointment
  • *"important writers"
  • A Mixture of Frailties
  • Kavanagh
  • Tamara, 2nd draft
  • Spy Club: The Amorous Ambassador
  • Dalziel and Pascoe
  • A Touch of Frost
  • Hard Frost
  • Recent press articles
  • Articles and lectures/Modern fiction
  • Articles and books
  • Dr. Criminale, copy 2
  • Kavanagh
  • In the Red, new version
  • 1995
  • metal box of file cards
  • Academic diaries (9)
  • Ideas book
  • "Scribbling diaries" 1968, 1969
  • Ph.D. American Literary Expatriates in Europe
  • Dr. Criminale draft
  • Very Special Relationship
  • Porterhouse Blue
  • Summer term, 1969
  • Autumn term, 1968
  • Spring term, 1970
  • Summer term, 1970
  • Autumn term, 1969
  • Spring/Summer, 1968
  • Autumn term, 1967
  • Summer, 1967
  • Misc. university papers
  • Post in English lit., 1973
  • Post in American lit., 1971
  • References
  • 2000
  • Post in American lit., 1973
  • References
  • 2000
  • Flush
  • A Suitable Vengeance
  • Porterhouse Blue
  • The Gravy Train, 1st series
  • East/West Center
  • Misc. university
  • Misc. clippings
  • Letters, 1970, 1980, 1990, 1991
  • 1998
  • Printed and clippings
  • Four notebooks
  • 23 university catalogs
  • Three small notebooks
  • Important clippings on philosophy
  • Notions for books
  • The Development of English Literature
  • Rates of Exchange
  • Dalziel and Pascoe
  • The liberal imagination and the Post–war American novel
  • The Posthumous reputation of Catherine the Great
  • Crime and Spy fiction
  • Seymour Betsky – Utrecht Institute
  • Material on TV/Drama/Policy/ER
  • British Association for American Studies: Correspondence
  • Travel – useful
  • Clippings on American expatriates
  • Comparative literature conference UEA, Dec. 1975
  • Clippings
  • UNESCO consultation, Feb. 72
  • Lecture/lunchtime Place of novel in modern world
  • Eastern Arts Association
  • Clippings on Spies and Codes
  • US/UK Educational Association
  • Talks on writings for TV/ER/Writing crime
  • BAAS annual conference, UEA, 1970
  • various items/modernism
  • Miscellaneous conferences
  • Millennium library correspondence
  • Everyman's Library – millennium scheme
  • Best of British Authors and publicity
  • Young British writers
  • Interviews with Bradbury
  • UEA writers
  • Contemporary writers
  • Andrew Motion
  • Articles and reviews for New York Times
  • New language of morals/nymphet
  • Book reviews for American magazines
  • Penguin books mss. reissues
  • Book review/UK
  • Recent conferences
  • Old articles/Lit. drafting
  • Updike
  • Advisor/Waterstone & Co. Guide to Books
  • Salzberg seminar
  • Clippings on Contemporary writers/American
  • Book reviews
  • Fiction in the '70s
  • Seminar in Atlantic studies
  • Debates/lectures/conference speeches
  • International festival of authors at Harborfront, Oct. 1985
  • Scholars–in–residence, June 1987
  • USIS conference at UEA, Jan. 1968
  • Opportunities
  • Tromsø chair
  • Penguin history of English Literature
  • History Man – correspondence about publicity
  • Early editing folio/Penny Poems
  • Later 20th Century novel
  • New writing (2)––Edtd. For Minerva & the British Council
  • Proposals for new books
  • Catalogues/programmes/exhibitions
  • Visit to Zurich
  • Articles on Bradbury
  • Discussions of own work
  • Correspondence
  • Arrow, etc./live matters
  • Interview with Bradbury
  • UEA/Wurzburg/Paris link
  • Book Trust
  • [Christmas cards, printed and other stuff 1996–1997]
  • Judge/ Ian St. James awards, 1992
  • Fifties novel
  • The Glass Tower, novel
  • Writer and critic, article and lecture
  • Some early writing
  • Nymphet
  • Short story: A Game of Miniature Golf
  • P.E.N.
  • B.A.A.S.
  • Stories – Convergence
  • Visit to East–West Center Honolulu, Summer 1975
  • SDP Arts Policy Committee
  • Porterhouse Black – possible stage play
  • Notes for New Fiction
  • Mike Shaw/Live Matters
  • Contemporary Playwrights – Arthur Miller clippings
  • Letters re: CBE
  • EAAS conferences
  • copies of poems
  • Development of English literature, UEA
  • Wharfside/new TV project/John Thaw
  • Practical criticism: master sheets
  • Stephen Crane DNB
  • Chateaubriand, new novel
  • various articles on Postwar English novel
  • Journalism/Daily Mail
  • Weekly Standard – USA
  • Diderot/Chateaubriand lecture BAAS
  • TV projects recent
  • Essential library – Mail on Sunday
  • Hong Kong novel
  • National Central Library
  • Arrow/Arona advising
  • Special Relationship scripting
  • Prelim. lecture: Literature and society
  • Teaching/extra–mural – Nottingham & Hull Universities
  • Modern tragedy – course
  • Contemporary cultural studies seminars (Birmingham)
  • Literature & Sociology: useful articles
  • Research seminar, UEA
  • Twenties course/UEA
  • Daily Mail – journalism
  • Courses on literary criticism/Nottingham & Birmingham
  • BAAS publications – sub–committee
  • Millennium project – Interactive design: Modernism and the Great War
  • BAAS annual conferences: Hull 1974/Glasgow 1975
  • Millennium project – ...:The global war
  • Reports for publishers and magazines
  • Press cuttings
  • Editorial boards – various
  • Stockholm Conference papers
  • Interviews with Bradbury
  • Lecture/European backgrounds of Modern American Literature
  • Various teaching arrangements – Birmingham
  • Course on Literature & Sociology, UEA
  • Literature and Sociology reader
  • Millennium library project, 1997–1999
  • Pudiger Ahrens, Festschrift conference, Wurzburg, 1998
  • British Council, 1985–1988
  • British Council tours, 1999 visit to Slovenia
  • Visit to Spain – Spring 1975
  • Atlas of Literature – Mapping
  • Atlas of Literature – Contributions, letters, etc.
  • Stepping Westward – page proofs
  • Stepping Westward – Bet's abridged version for BBDC radio "Story Time", read by Robert Powell
  • A Touch of Frost – Unknown soldiers
  • A Touch of Frost – Deep Waters
  • American Lit – The American Risorgimento, etc.
  • American naturalism – Draft material for sphere articles & 1985 revision
  • Stratford–Upon–Avon series – Contemporary American Novel
  • Columbia History of American Literature – essay on novel, 1945–1960
  • Misc.
  • Articles/lectures 90's
  • Lectures/printed 90's
  • Printed/Festival brochures & programs
  • Arts Council – Writer's Fellowships conference 1983
  • Film – press kits, synopsis – various broadcasting related brochures
  • Article on Peter Aleshkovsky
  • Pilots workshop – Oct. 98 & misc printed
  • British Council trous: Slovenia, 1999; Wurzburg, 1998; Wilberburg, 1988; Berlin, 1986; Spain, 1975
  • MA in creative writing – 1988, 1989
  • MA in creative writing – 1986, 1987
  • Touch of Frost/ Keys to the Car, TV
  • Touch of Frost, shooting script, House Calls, TV
  • Dalziel & Pascoe/An Autumn Shroud, script/shooting, etc.) TV
  • Atlas of Literature (notebook)
  • The Modern African Novel (dup.) orig. text
  • TV proposal projects various years
  • Norwich/Norfolk material
  • Assorted letters – 2000–2001, plus occasional letters from later dates
  • The Modern British Novel
  • Dangerous Pilgrimages – key material
  • Contemporary American Fiction – notes, articles, etc.
  • Dangerous Pilgrimages – Research & drafts, Chateaubriand to James
  • The Modern American Novel – photocopy
  • The Glittering Prizes – script
  • Porterhouse Blue – script
  • Dangerous Pilgrimages – book draft
  • Dangerous Pilgrimages – key drafts of materials
  • Complex Fates – BAAS pamphlet?
  • Project for book – The Outland Dart…
  • Radio Broadland
  • The Practice of Reading: Interpreting the Novel
  • In the Red – 3 episodes BBC–II TV
  • In the Red – BBC–TV
  • Furling the Flag – submitted version
  • Creative writing book – notes
  • Standing in the Henry – TV play, drafts and script
  • Imaginary friends (3 pts.) adapted for Thames TV, shooting script
  • Dangerous Pilgrimages – drafts of early versions
  • Articles and reviews by MB
  • Scenes from Provincial Life, Ep. 1, 2, 4, 6
  • The Green Man – Draft scripts & final scripts
  • Dangerous Pilgrimages – various plans for earlier book; UEA courses
  • Evelyn Waugh book – early version/possible new version?
  • [misc. writings]
  • Possible book on creative writing
  • Gravy Train series – Series 1 & 2
  • Grantchester Grind by Tom Sharpe (sequel to Porterhouse Blue
  • Class works – proofs & planning
  • Early writing – notes, scraps, old letters
  • History of American Literature – proof
  • Saul Bellow – research material on book, etc.
  • Atlas of Literature – design & material
  • Introduction to books – Everyman, etc.
  • Great Writers – Proust, Joseph Conrad
  • Hong Kong material – research for Furling the Flag
  • The Knights of the Spiral Stairs by Gudmundsson (photocopy)
  • Helen Maynard thesis on Iris Murdoch
  • Barrow, Andrew. International Gossip (proof)
  • Crace, Jim. Arcadia
  • Cuts, A Short Novel by MB
  • Unsent letters by MB
  • Hill, Reginald. Arms and the Women: An Eliad
  • Stories & articles for Nottingham newspapers (clippings)
  • Grass. My Century
  • Okri, Ben. Songs of Enchantment
  • The journals of John Cheever
  • Doctorow, E.L. World's Fair
  • Patterson – radio comedy series with Chris Bigsby – scripts
  • The Wheel Turns – script no. 5 for the Rothschilds (Harlech TV, 13 pt. series)
  • Patterson – comedy radio series in 8 episodes for Radio 3
  • Tender is the Night scripts, BBC–TV
  • UEA – creative writing – stories etc. for BA undergrad course
  • UEA – MA in creative writing – stories 1990/1991
  • Rates of Exchange – Why Come to Slaka? etc – background material – Eastern Europe in the Cold War
  • Dalziel and Pascoe – Ruling Passion, shooting scripts, etc.
  • Dalziel and Pascoe – Foreign bodies – Waking the Dead
  • Postwar American Fiction – various lectures and talks
  • Youth at the Helm – Insider Trading play for playhouse
  • Dangerous Pilgrimages – drafts for book
  • Imaginary Friends by Allison Lurie – adapted for Thames TV
  • UEA creative writing undergrad course
  • Rates of Exchange – variant text
  • Rates of Exchange – photocopies of final mss. for editing
  • Elizabeth Bradbury – No Name – novel by Wilkie Collins dramatized for BBC radio (Birmingham)
  • Foreign conferences, 1985 thru 1992
  • Millennium library – CD Rom – Anglia–Everyman
  • Doctor Criminale – drafts of novels
  • Drabble, Margaret. Angus Wilson – proof
  • Papers by other writers – sent to MSB
  • Stallybrass/Fontaine Dictionary of Modern Thought
  • Dent Encyclopedia
  • Cultural Studies series
  • Fontana/Literature of Sociology series
  • Photocopies of articles by self: Age of Parody, Putting in the Person, etc.
  • Entries for Who's Who/Author's directories
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Recent CV
  • Misc.
  • F/Encyclopedia entries
  • Vinson – Green files/St. James Press
  • Thomas & Hudson Encyclopedia
  • Dictionary of Criticism
  • Faqir, Fadia. The Yarn–Spinner
  • Misc. writings
  • untitled work – spiral bound
  • British Council lectures tours – 60s–90s
  • British Council – mostly printed
  • The Mobil Story Prize – judging, Auckland, NZ
  • Cold Comfort Farm – BBC–TV, Jan. 1995
  • The Gravy Train Goes East – Channel 4 TV – scripts & rewrites
  • The Modern American Novel
  • Stepping Westward – radio version
  • Misc. papers
  • E.M. Forster – proofs
  • Doctor Criminale – corrected proofs
  • Rates of Exchange – uncorrected proofs
  • Coe, Jonathan. What a Carve Up!
  • Unknown material – possible mss.
  • UEA material
  • various conference/seminar material
  • David Lodge – clippings, program, photograph
  • David Lodge letters
  • David Lodge. Paradise News
  • Gravy Train – clippings; misc.; draft script of Episode 2?, revision drafts, Apr. 1989
  • EC [European Community] cuttings
  • In the Red – radio scripts
  • The Contemporary English Novel – various lectures & articles
  • Literature and Sociology – drafting for unfinished book with Bryan Wilson, research notes
  • Press articles – clippings
  • Postmodernism – articles, notes, conferences, offprints, etc.
  • Gravy Train Goes East – drafts of scripts
  • Recent press articles – clippings 7 magazines
  • Dalziel and Pascoe, A Killing Kindness – shooting scripts (TV)
  • Dalziel and Pascoe – Plater scripts – Clubbable Woman (TV)
  • Blott on the Landscape – first hand scripts
  • Press articles – clippings
  • Dalziel and Pascoe/Series V/ Scripts of Sweet Lazarus (Ep.1)/ Cunning Old Fox
  • The Enigma, play for BBC TV from story by John Fowles
  • Hong Kong material for script
  • Dangerous Pilgrimages – notes & research material
  • Class work – Anthology of UEA stories for Hodder, 1995
  • TV Play "Love on a Gunboat" scripts, reviews, etc.
  • Atlas of Literature – Mapping
  • Dangerous Pilgrimages – page proofs from Secker
  • Pemberton Billing and the Little Black Book
  • Dimension Detective – IMAX screenplay
  • After the Show – rehearsal script – ABC–TV 1959
  • Furling the Flag – scripts
  • In the Red – 3 episodes scripts – BBC–TV
  • Tamara – research material for TV script
  • Literature and Sociology – key off prints
  • Dalziel and Pascoe – publicity files
  • Gravy Train – Series 1 and 2
  • British Association for American Studies – correspondence
  • Private Press items "Important"
  • Correspondence – 1978, 1990s–2000
  • British Council Literature Advisory Committee – Memorandum (mostly)
  • Christmas cards, 1999
  • Josipovici, Gabriel. The Air We Breathe
  • Barthelme, Donald. Forty Stories
  • Benedictus, David. Floating Down to Camelot
  • Touch of Frost – 3rd draft 7 Script amendments
  • Touch of Frost/Keys to the Car – TV
  • various scripts by others
  • Postmodernism – essays, conference papers, etc.
  • TV screenplays
  • Scripts of TV plays written with Chris Bigsby – The After Dinner Game, Stones
  • MB & Chris Bigsby – Stones – TV play for BBC
  • MB & Elizabeth B – draft scripts – William Cooper: Scenes from Provincial Life and Scenes from Married Life, David Storey (?) This Sporting Life – radio
  • Morse – The Wench is Dead – TV
  • Rates of Exchange – Film version by James Cellan Jones
  • Spy Club – Muscovy Films – TV
  • Blott on the Landscape – drafting filming, publicity – TV
  • Pemberton Billing and the Black Box – material, TV
  • Angus Wilson book material?, etc.
  • Modernism and late Victorianism – notes/drafts/clippings
  • Useful articles: many topics including new novel, post modernism, etc.
  • Modern British Novel, 2000–2001
  • New Writing – writings & correspondence
  • The Eighties: Heroes & Villains – interviews/articles about
  • Eighties Programme
  • Motion, Andrew. Philip Larkin
  • Contemporary Writer's – correspondence, etc.
  • The Penguin History of Literature
  • Barker, Raffaella. Come and Tell Me Some Lies
  • Simons, Kosti. slow Sam and Downright Harry
  • Spurling, John. Graham Greene
  • Ziegler, Heide. John Barth
  • Misc. papers
  • Millennium library – Disc 1
  • Multimedia – Disc 2, Cold War, etc.
  • Millennium library – Disc 2
  • The Modern World/Ten Great Writers
  • What is a novel – work on proposed revision, John Fletcher – not completed
  • American Lit. expatriates – research/BBC3rd Programme material, etc.
  • Touch of Frost – The appendix Man – shooting scripts, TV
  • Gravy Train 2, key MSB version
  • Atlas of Literature – spreads
  • Furling the Flag – script version
  • Rates of Exchange – script BBC version
  • Articles by MSB – magazines
  • Teaching notes – Chaucer to C18th
  • Teaching notes – Romantics to C20th
  • Doctor Criminale – TV versions
  • American novel in the 1920s
  • Ezra Pound – Imagism
  • Bibliographies, etc. on Postmodernism for teaching
  • Bibliographies, etc on Postmodernism and creative writing
  • The Denuded Place: The First World War and fiction
  • Swizzlewick in Progress
  • See a friend This Weekend
  • A Very Hospitable Person – TV play
  • EC Commission scandal – clippings
  • Film info sheets
  • Angus Wilson book
  • The Prostitute's Padre – Playhouse play
  • Pig and Pepper
  • Revision for BAAS pamphlet
  • The Outland Dart: American Writer's & European Modernism
  • Misc.
  • Early radio and TV writing
  • Anything More Would Be Greedy, orig. series for Anglia TV, revised scripts, Ep. 1–6
  • Blott on the Landscape, BBC TV, shooting script
  • The Gravy Train, Series 2, The Economic Market (TV)
  • Introductions to books
  • Radio & TV plays, early, Girl from Hillsley (radio), A Very Hospitable Person (radio), See a Friend This Weekend (radio & TV)
  • Creative writing MA stories – 1978–1981, 1983,…
  • Gravy Train Goes East – scripts
  • Roosevelt & Churchill – special relationship – TV
  • Creative writing MA stories, 1983/1984
  • Porterhouse Black – possible TV project
  • Flush – screenplay
  • Doctor Criminale – versions of TV script
  • Various pages of notes – unsorted
  • Scenes from Provincial Life – stage version
  • Writing for TV – lectures, etc.
  • Scenes from Provincial Life – TV scripts
  • In the Red – 3 x 50 min. episodes from BBC
  • Early articles by MB – clippings, magazines
  • Rao, Ranga. Land of Regrets: Contemplative Comedy, Narayan's Gunas Comedy
  • Stevens, Elisabeth. Ride a Bright and Shining Pony
  • Oakley, Ann. Overheads
  • various odd pieces
  • MacBeth, George. The Long Darkness
  • Hyman, Saul. Jacaranda Blues
  • Levine, Paul. E.L. Doctorow (earlier version)
  • Contemporary Writers series
  • John Fletcher: Robbe–Guillet
  • Methuen series text, Ronald Meyman, Gunther Grass
  • Methuen series, Joanne V. Creighton, Margaret Drabble
  • Prager, Emily. A Visit from the Footbinder
  • Doughty, Louise. Crazy Paving
  • Contemporary Writers, by MB and Chris Bigsby. Uncorrected proofs
  • Correspondence, 1970s–1990s
  • Golding, William. The Paper Men
  • Dunn, Suzanne. Darker Days than Usual
  • Ford, Richard. The Sportswriter
  • Federman, Raymond. The Twofold Vibration
  • Clayton, John J. Bodies of the Rich
  • Knowlton, James and Jerome Klinkowitz. Peter Handke
  • Burgess, Anthony. Enderby's Dark Lady or No End to Enderby
  • Misc. papers and letters
  • Dangerous Pilgrimages/3. American writers and Europe
  • Dangerous Pilgrimages/2: European 19th writers and American
  • Complex Fates: The Expatriate tradition in American literature, 2nd copy
  • Expatriates in London 1900+
  • Expatriates/London 1860–1900
  • Pound/Imagism/etc. Expatriates
  • Dangerous Pilgrimages: Henry James & Europe
  • James/Wharton
  • Mark Twain
  • Misc.
  • Malcolm's teaching – at conferences UEA America, Europe etc. – time Yale, Harvard, Yaddo
  • Russian seminar/Cambridge
  • The Appeal of Comsmopolitanism: Longfellow and American Artists after 1815
  • Hawthorne/Brook
  • Hawthorn essay: A Rogue Among Detectives
  • Hawthorne. prelim lecture/Boris Ford book
  • Evelyn Waugh and Hollywood
  • Clippings
  • Great Writers: Eliot
  • Great Writers: Pirandello
  • Great Writers: Franz Kafka
  • Recent scripts for BBC radio
  • Furling the Flag (TV)
  • Cold Comfort Farm (TV)
  • In the Red (TV)
  • IMAX: Dimension Detectives
  • Kavanagh, QC
  • Dalziel and Pascoe: Ruling Passion and Killing Kindness (TV)
  • Dalziel and Pascoe (TV)
  • Touch of Frost 2 (TV)
  • Miscellaneous papers
  • Raphael, Frederic. The Glittering Prizes. Plater, Alan. The Land of Green Ginger. scripts
  • Costa, Astrid Masetti Lobo. The Reflected Vision: A Study of the Role of Painting in the Development of Plot in Iris Murdoch's Novels (thesis) Nov. 1978
  • Lobo, Suely Maria de Paula e Silva. Places of the Mind: a study of Place Imagery in Muriel Spark's Novels (thesis). Aug. 1980
  • Corker, D.T. Summary
  • Rates of Exchange. Film version
  • Rates of Exchange. TV version
  • UEA courses
  • Martin, Richard. Ideal and reality in the writings of E.M. Forster. MA thesis
  • Misc. writings
  • Heroes and Villains, BBC–2 TV program…
  • Kaleidoscope, etc. [correspondence]
  • Critic's Forum
  • The Powers of Time, radio talk
  • Kingsley Amis, Take a Girl Like You
  • various broadcasts
  • TV ideas: The student, Delivery Date
  • TV idea: A goodbye for Evadne Winterbottom
  • Milkey report
  • Melville and Hawthorne
  • Chapter Nine [and] Chapter Eleven/Pilgrimage
  • Possibilities – proof
  • Sharpe, Tom. The Midden – typescript
  • Miscellaneous writings by others
  • ____, Richard. X–20 – typescript
  • Neuhaus, Denise. The Christening – proofs
  • Ramsay, Gordon P. [various writings]
  • Rose, Margaret. Parody: ancient, modern and post–modern –proofs
  • Graham, Kenneth. Hokusai's Wave – typescript
  • Lasko, Peter. The Professor is missing – typescript
  • various writers. book of short stories
  • Clouston, J. Storer. His First Offence – photocopy
  • Travel – Danube cruise, 1994
  • Harper, Graeme. Moon Dance – typescript copy
  • Miscellaneous writings by MSB and others
  • UEA/Centres/New Appeal
  • Arthur Miller Centre – UEA
  • Centre for Creative and Performing Arts
  • Booker seminar, UEA
  • UEA publicity
  • Course – Disintegration of Victorian Synthesis
  • Lectures/ New OED, FCO/Britain in the World
  • Lecture and article – Age of Parody
  • Lecture – How literary is literary criticism
  • Lecture – Writing American literary history
  • Creative writing book – …materials
  • Creative writing students – recent
  • Pretext/UEA Centre
  • Creative writing/info/courses, etc.
  • Article on literary criticism
  • Literary criticism – Leicester – work with P.A.W. Collins, etc.
  • UEA creative writing
  • Introduction American studies (lecture notes)
  • History as fiction, fiction as history/ lecture notes, article…
  • MA creative writers – past years
  • Early writings from creative writing course
  • Info. about MA in creative writing
  • UEA creative writers
  • Creative writing/organizational
  • See a Friend – materials
  • Scenes from Provincial Life
  • Note: This idea led to The History Man and also The After Dinner Game
  • Unsorted manuscript pages
  • Early articles, etc.
  • The American city in literature (Summer 1976)
  • Lecture: London as culture capital (joint course, etc.)
  • City and country in literature
  • Modernism: London essay
  • Notes for culture capitals – London, Greenwich Village
  • Matters to deal with in University
  • Modernism and the Culture Capitals
  • Golding, William
  • Assorted papers/pamphlets, …
  • Mss.–TV materials
  • History Man – radio treatment
  • Mss. proofs
  • Introductions, etc.
  • Lectures, etc.
  • Rates of Exchange
  • See a Friend
  • Love on a Gunboat – printed
  • unidentified writing
  • Ian McEwan/Kazuo Ishiguro
  • Rushdie, Salman
  • Magic realism
  • Lessing, Doris
  • Fowles, John
  • Wilson, Angus
  • Roy Hudd Show, Yorkshire TV
  • The Forced Marriage
  • Patterson
  • Bowler, Tom
  • Misc.
  • Dangerous Pilgrimages: Wilde, Crane, Aesthetes
  • Expatriates
  • Chapter Eight/Pilgrimages. Hemingway, Paris in the 20s
  • Chapter Seven/Pilgrimages. Stein, etc.
  • Larkin, Philip
  • Murdoch, Iris
  • Amis, Kingsley, John Wain
  • Sixties – important reviews
  • British fiction in the Sixties
  • Scenes from Provincial Life, working material (TV)
  • Rates of Exchange. TV version/correspondence
  • Expatriates book. Draft text, USA
  • British Council seminar brochures
  • Christmas cards, 1997 and 1998
  • Contemporary writers – uncorrected proofs
  • Reprints
  • Lurie, Alison. The War Between the Tates – proofs
  • The British Council. Correspondence, etc.
  • UEA – BA and MA examinations
  • The Novel Today – reviews & permissions
  • Possibilities – drafting of the text
  • The Green Man – revised scripts
  • Doctor Criminale – correspondence
  • VC's reports on MSB
  • Job applications
  • Applications for posts
  • Bellagio visit. June 1987, details
  • Major lecture engagements
  • Literary prizes: Angel and others
  • Modern American Novel. Proofs
  • Longman Series (active)
  • A History of American Literature
  • No, Not Bloomsbury (Deutsch essays)
  • Collected essays (for Tom)
  • Mailer, Norman
  • Pynchon, Thomas
  • Singer/Malamud/Henry Roth
  • Salinger
  • Unsent Letters. Text and background (3ff.)
  • Modern American Novel – revisions
  • All Dressed Up and Nowhere to Go
  • Arnold booklet: The Novel
  • Modern American Novel – revision
  • Introduction to American studies (general)
  • Formal speeches/ UEA, etc.
  • Speeches for dinners, etc.
  • Indiana University Wells Professor, 1997
  • Introductions to: EPIW/Stepping Westwards/ The After Dinner Game
  • Stepping Westwards – reviews
  • Eating People is Wrong – reviews
  • Travel – American trips
  • UEA honorary degrees (orator)
  • Curtis Brown
  • Atlas of Literature – writers or places
  • Atlas of Literature – good material
  • Introductions to books
  • MBN/Beckett, Nouveau Roman
  • Booker Prize
  • British Novel in the 50s
  • Fiction of the 80s and 90s
  • Book introductions – recent/drafts
  • William Cooper article – 'Novel' symposium
  • Everyman's Library – introductions
  • Everyman introductions (paperbacks)
  • Dalziel & Pascoe – Fox on the Run
  • Dalziel & Pascoe – new script
  • Drama House/Suspicion
  • Literary letters book (Unsent Letters)
  • Literary letters – pieces used
  • History of American Literature – Chapter four
  • Flaxborough chronicles
  • The Good Book Guide
  • Encyclopedias/editorial advising
  • Excelsior Group Productions Ltd. – Tono–Bungay
  • Swan Hellenic cruise – lectures/Italy, etc.
  • The Gravy Train – notes for a novel version
  • American masters
  • A Suitable Vengeance – BBC TV
  • Modern British Novel – Joyce
  • Bloomsbury – clippings
  • Symbolism/aestheticism/decadence
  • Early 20th Centry Poetry
  • To the Hermitage – research/background, etc.
  • Diderot at the Hermitage
  • Macmillan/new publication
  • Curriculum vitae – 1998
  • Swan Hellenic
  • Publications, etc.
  • TV projects/new proposals
  • The Modern British Novel – revision
  • Material for MB's readings
  • Macmillan reissues – other titles
  • Book proposals/ Penguin, etc.
  • Hermitage – publication
  • Modern British Novel – Henry James, Joseph Conrad
  • Modern British Novel – Lawrence, Bennett, Wells, etc.
  • Theory of Fiction (2) character, etc.
  • Modernisms/Postmodernisms – Hassan, etc.
  • BBC radio series – The Radical Years (Michael Mason)
  • Modernism – some essays and reviews by MSB and reviews by others
  • Modernism – bibliographies
  • Modernity and modernism – course
  • The Booker of Bookers, 1993
  • Booker Prize, 1981, 1983 – MSB chairman
  • Booker (recent)
  • Booker – management committee
  • The Modern World – LWT/Channel 4
  • Expatriates: Colonial Lit. Culture/Chap & notes
  • Expatriates book – various notes for introduction
  • Observer article – filming Fitzgerald
  • Background for articles – TV, Culture, etc.
  • Clippings/(state of) Contemporary novel
  • Clippings – BBC TV
  • New Yorker article
  • Broadsheets/arts
  • Articles on Europe and the EC – New York Times/ Britain, etc.
  • Reference guide to short fiction
  • Modernism and the magazines
  • Washington Irving – sketch book for Everyman Books
  • Travel articles – Sunday Times, etc.
  • Clippings – humour sitcom
  • Obits and profiles
  • Clippings on literary prizes
  • Clippings on Contemporary culture/Booker/libraries, etc.
  • Clippings on universities, education
  • Clippings on TECS and crime
  • UEA/Unversity of Birmingham examinations
  • David Lodge
  • Greedy/Anglia
  • Gravy Train/EEC recent issues (clippings)
  • A Mixture of Frailties (film)
  • Tamara (TV)
  • Inspector Morse
  • A Touch of Frost 4/Keys to the car
  • A Touch of Frost/Appendix Man
  • Imaginary Friends
  • Porterhouse Blue – TV version
  • Blott on the Landscape – TV version
  • Philosopher Traitor (Paul de Man)
  • The Vortex – Stagescreen Productions
  • Flush – correspondence, etc./faxes
  • Flush – film
  • Regionalism – Michael Weigall Productions
  • Regionality – BBC radio program/Opinion
  • Picture Partnership Productions
  • Dangerous Pilgrimages – drafting of book
  • Lectures – apple and worm, etc.
  • American literature and the coming of World War 2 (Berlin)
  • Saul Bellow – articles for book
  • Saul Bellow's intellectual heroes and other pieces
  • Visit to China, 1980
  • China/notes for lectures, etc.
  • Various newspaper articles – 1980s
  • Book reviews – Vogue
  • Early humour for Punch
  • Book reviews for Guardian/1960s on
  • UEA/Centres promotion
  • Writer's view of fiction
  • Inspeak (Pavilion) – Tatler version & ideas
  • Inspeak – new ideas
  • The university novel – articles & lectures
  • The English novel and its social context (Zurich)
  • Modern British novel – 1876–1900
  • British novel in the 1930s – 1945
  • Evelyn Waugh
  • Ford Maddox Ford lecture (Bologna) and article (Faber) and Ian Fletcher article
  • Joyce and Forster – Norwich tapes, etc.
  • Turn of the Novel – lecture
  • The Introverted Novel
  • Graham Greene
  • Malcolm Lowry
  • Virginia Woolf
  • History Man – American and foreign reviews
  • History Man – reviews/articles about
  • Rates of Exchange – British reviews
  • Rates of Exchange – Australian, American and other foreign reviews
  • Pudd'nhead Wilson & Train art. (C.Q.)
  • New writing 1 and 2/ British Council
  • New writing anthology/ British Council
  • Revue stuff for Geoffrey Perkins
  • Revue – current
  • Secker & Curtis Brown – correspondence over novel and stories
  • The Telling Life – literary biography lecture
  • Lectures: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?/Modern American poetry experiment
  • Lectures/Booker Prize – British writing in the 80s
  • Lectures/modernism – post–modernism/others on postmodernism
  • Lectures/British and American 1920s
  • Great writers – Virginia Woolf
  • The English novel in the 1920s
  • American drama
  • Early 20th Century American poetry
  • American 19th century poetry
  • Contemporary American poetry
  • American novel, 1930 – Miller, West, etc.
  • The American novel in the 1930s, Opus book
  • Modern British Novel – Penguin revision
  • Saul Bellow – articles on
  • Material on literary profession
  • King's Lynn Festival material
  • The Avant Garde and American Modernism/Venice
  • Post–modernism studies on books, etc.
  • Penguin book of modern short stories – reviews
  • Slaka book – reviews, etc.
  • The Modern World – reviews, etc.
  • Mensonge – reviews, etc.
  • Longman introduction to American studies (Brabury & Temperley), revised version, 1997
  • Present laughter – comic anthology
  • Penguin book of short stories
  • Atlas of literature – planning
  • Dangerous Pilgrimages – American reviews
  • Dangerous Pilgrimages – reviews, etc.
  • Class work – UEA story anthology
  • The Modern British Novel – reviews, etc.
  • Millennium library – plans of seminar
  • Atlas of Literature – drafts of text, renaissance, etc.
  • Atlas of literature – versions of scheme
  • Atlas of literature – compilations
  • Atlas of literature – prelims/etc.
  • Broadcasts on Contemporary English Novel
  • The novel since 1945 – text and notes
  • The novel today – mss.
  • Pemberton Billing (TV)
  • Doctor Criminale – adaptation, ZED Productions
  • The Green Man – BBC–TV. mostly clippings
  • Articles on theory of fiction
  • The problem of character
  • Modern British writing – book lists, etc. for conferences
  • Bibliographies for British Countil tours, etc.
  • Doctor Criminale – reviews
  • Cuts – reviews
  • Rates of Exchange – correspondence about
  • Rates of Exchange – inventing Slakan language
  • Rates of Exchange – workbooks, notes
  • Cuts
  • Miscellaneous papers
  • The Spy Club – TV
  • Inspector Frost – TV
  • Paul de Man – TV
  • Cut – Yorkshire TV
  • William Faulkner
  • John Dos Passos
  • F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • Ernest Hemingway
  • Fitzgerald/Hemingway
  • Saul Bellow – Penguin introduction
  • Philip Roth
  • John Barth
  • Barthelme/Coover
  • Gaddis/Gass
  • John Hawkes
  • Joseph Heller
  • Modern American Novel – 1941–1960/versions
  • Modern American Novel – Nabakov/Pynchon/black humour
  • American novel in the 1960s and 1970s
  • Politics of the liberal imagination – lecture version
  • Liberal imagination article – background
  • Modernism (Penguin) – introduction
  • Forum lecture – A Changing Language
  • Lectures on modernism
  • Lecture – The Avant Garde and modernism
  • Lecture – Some Cities of modernism
  • Arthur Miller – article and research
  • After Dinner Game – correspondence and reviews
  • Who Do You Think You Are? – letters, reviews, material
  • Parodies
  • Sterne articles and comic novel
  • American realism and romance of Europe – article
  • E.M. Forster
  • Articles on Jane Austen
  • How I invented America
  • Fanny Hill
  • An Age of Parody – talk/Encounter version
  • Putting in the Person
  • A Dog Engulfed by Sand
  • The State of the Novel
  • The Novel and Realism
  • European literature
  • American Novel, 1800–1900 – useful notes
  • American Novel
  • Edgar Allan Poe
  • Whitman
  • Lecture material on American Naturalism and California naturalism
  • Miscellaneous photographs (6 and one postcard)
  • Chest x–ray
  • American novel book, chap. 3 – Anderson & Lewis
  • The American fifties – photocopies
  • Lecture on Modern American poetry
  • American poetry of the 1920s
  • Forms of Change in American writing
  • American novel book – bibliographical/lists of novels
  • Expatriates thesis: bibliography and notes
  • Library work
  • Second countries – MLR article
  • The language novelists use (Kenyon Review) Towards a poetics of fiction (novel)
  • The writer's predicament – article
  • John Fowles' The Magus – article
  • The Future of American Studies
  • Parody article for Hoffman
  • An Age of Parody – talk for BBC Radio 3 (March 1977)
  • The comic novel – lecture and course notes
  • Comedy – Drue Heinz
  • Certificate of eligibility for exchange visitor status – form
  • British Council lecture tours – 1967–1998