Series[UMA-SRE-20140044] EARLY YEARS ACADEMIC, PERFORMANCE, WRITING AND PERSONAL PAPERSAccession[2014.0038] GERMAINE GREER ARCHIVEIdentifierUMA-ITE-2014004400102Scope and ContentMaterial relating to Poetry of Protest, a special topic devised and taught by Germaine Greer in the School of Literature, Warwick University, 1969-1970. Includes: typescripts of poems and lyrics by poets and songwriters including Gascoigne, Samuel Butler,William Blake, Coleridge, Auden, Leroi Jones A Guerrilla Handbook, Robert Frost, Peter Porter, Wilfred Owen, the Silhouettes, Skip Spence, Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, Roger Miller, Ginsberg, Tuli Kupferberg, John Davidson,Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Pete Townsend, Willie Dixon, Anonymous 1450, John Lennon and Paul McCartney and many more; letter from Germaine Greer to prospective students, 19 September 1969, that lists the poets to consult and libraries to visit; typescript Poetry of Protest lecture plan, 20 topics including poets as minority groups, music and poetry, verbal violence and obscenity, musticism, war and the poet versus the machine with handwritten note to George (Professor G K Hunter); typescript first essay topic 14.11.1969; handwritten final examination questions June 1970; handwritten bibliography for subject in red and black pen, first entry Pocket Poets Poems of Protest, Beat Poets, 'Negro' Verse.Access StatusAccess restrictions applyRequest TypeRequest unitUnit2014.0044 Unit 0006
Greer, Germaine, Poetry of Protest 1969-70 (1969-1970), [UMA-ITE-2014004400102]. University of Melbourne Archives, accessed 30/04/2026, https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/343791