Vicki Hearne papers
Collection Scope and Contents
This collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts, and press clippings pertaining to Vicki Hearne, an American author, philosopher, and scholar of literary criticism and linguistics. There are 9 drafts of her book of poetryIn the Absence of Horses (originally titled Nervous Horses), which discusses themes of love while utilizing imagery of nature. The collection also includes reviews of her work found in newspapers and magazines, and her letters discussing changes to college course curriculum to demonstrate her work on animals and their cognitive abilities.
Dates
- Creation: circa 1973-1988
Creator
- Hearne, Vicki, 1946-2001 (Person)
Languages
The collection is in English.
Access
This collection is open for research.
Publication Rights
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Extent
2.15 Linear Feet (2 boxes)
Abstract
This collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts, and press clippings pertaining to Vicki Hearne, an American author, philosopher, and scholar of literary criticism and linguistics. Hearne was known for her published poetry with a focus on animals and their cognitive abilities.
Collection Arrangement
This collection is arranged topically.
Acquisition Information
Gift of Dorothy Hearn, 1992.
Processing History
Processed by Serena Rodholm, Student Processing Assistant, 2018.
Processing of the Vicki Hearne papers was completed by undergraduate students from the University of California, Riverside as part of the Special Collections & University Archives Backlog Processing Project started in 2015. This project was funded by the UCR Library and administered by Jessica Geiser, Collections Management Librarian
Genre / Form
Topical
- Title
- Vicki Hearne papers
- Status
- Processed
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Serena Rodholm, Student Processing Assistant.
- Date
- 2018
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Description is in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Manuscript Collections Repository
University of California
Rivera Library
P.O. Box 5900
Riverside 92517-5900 USA
specialcollections@ucr.edu