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Papers of Stephen Knight
MSS 295

Collection Title

Papers of Stephen Knight

Collection Identifier

MSS 295

Inclusive date(s)

1987 to 1991

Extent and Medium

2 boxes

Category

Literature

Subject: Person(s)

Collection Description

Correspondence and copies of manuscripts related to Stephen Knight's work as an editor

Administrative / Biographical history

Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Thomas_Knight

Stephen Knight was born in the United Kingdom in 1940, and was educated at Bournemouth Grammar School and the University of Oxford. He moved to Australia in 1963 as a Teaching Fellow at the University of Sydney, and his career included positions at the University of Melbourne, the De Montfort University, Leicester and Cardiff University. Knight has authored over thirty books, his areas of expertise including medieval English and European literature and crime fiction

References:
AustLit : Stephen Knight https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/A16127 accessed 18 May 2020

Acquisition Details

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Scope and Content

Stephen Knight's papers are mainly comprised of manuscripts submitted for a monthly crime short-story competition in The Australian Way (the in-flight magazine of Australian Airlines) which he edited for publication in a number of annual editions. Authors include RF Brissenden, Jennifer Rowe and Jackie French

Access Restrictions

Other

Access: Open Access

This collection contains a variety of copyright material. Copyright is held by the creator of each item. Specific conditions for this collection are listed below. If no conditions are stipulated then the standard terms of the Copyright Act apply for published and unpublished items. Digitised material from manuscript collections is provided to clients by UNSW Canberra in good faith for private study and research only, and may not be published or re-purposed without the express and written permission of the individual legal holder of that copyright. Refer also to the UNSW copyright, disclaimer and takedown policy.

Copying: Copying of material for private study and research is approved

Existence and Location of Orginals

Special Collections, UNSW Canberra

Related and Separated Materials

Related Material

Further material relating to Stephen Knight is located at the NLA held at MS 9336

Disclaimer

This collection contains a variety of copyright material. Copyright is held by the creator of each item. Specific conditions for this collection are listed above. If no conditions are stipulated then the standard terms of the Copyright Act apply for published and unpublished items. Digitised material from manuscript collections is provided to clients by UNSW Canberra in good faith for private study and research only, and may not be published or re-purposed without the express and written permission of the individual legal holder of that copyright. Refer also to the UNSW copyright, disclaimer and takedown policy.

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