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Audio 741A
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Series: Audio Recordings
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Pamela Hansford Johnson Interview, circa 1968
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741A/1
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0:01
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The most productive period in Dylan Thomas' career
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Time
3:20
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Johnson's first meeting with Thomas
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Time
6:35
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Johnson's correspondence with Thomas and the topics they discussed
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Time
8:20
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Concerns and themes Thomas expressed in his poems
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Time
8:80
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Ethical attitude of Thomas
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Time
9:75
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Thomas: “instinctive man” vs “intellectual man”
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Time
10:85
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Johnson's dominant impression of Thomas
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Time
11:75
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Their exchange and criticism of each other's work
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Time
12:50
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Thomas' aim for obscurity in his poems
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Time
13:30
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Thomas' opinion and criticism of Johnson's literary work
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Time
15:15
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Thomas' changing moods and Johnson's attitude toward them (e.g., morbidity, depression)
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Time
17:40
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Johnson's first impression of Thomas at their first meeting
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Time
18:70
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Johnson's impression of Dylan Thomas, the person
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Time
19:95
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The publication and critical response to Thomas' first book, 18 Poems
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Time
21:35
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Johnson's opinion of Thomas' stature and ability as a poet
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Time
22:64
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Origin of 18 Poems
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Time
23:10
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Johnson's knowledge of Thomas' method of writing poetry
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Time
24:90
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Thomas' increasing difficulty in writing
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Time
26:50
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End of tape
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741A/2
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0:55
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Beginning of tape
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Time
1:30
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Thomas' ideas about literary infertility
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Time
3:45
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Thomas' health
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Time
5:40
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Thomas' obsession with the idea of death
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Time
6:70
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Thomas' attitude toward Swansea (his childhood home), Wales, and London
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Time
16:05
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Johnson's impression of what caused Thomas' early death (discusses drunkenness and overwork)
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Time
17:85
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Comparison of Dylan Thomas the legend with Dylan Thomas the person
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Time
20:15
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Thomas' contribution to poetry
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Time
21:80
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The last time Johnson saw Thomas (, 1948)
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Time
22:85
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How and why Johnson and Thomas drifted apart
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Time
23:30
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End of tape
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Dylan Thomas Readings, undated
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741A/3
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0:25
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Thomas reading a poem (“Fern Hill”?) which describes his childhood
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Time
4:90
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Thomas describing his early poetry before an audience
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Time
8:78
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Thomas reading a poem, unidentified
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Time
13:45
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End of tape
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