'The Case for Xanthippe'

Scope and Content

Ts drafts of Graves's article 'The Case for Xanthippe', first published in the 'Kenyon Review' (Fall 1960). Graves writes about philosophy - including Socrates, the husband of the eponymous Xanthippe - rationality, science, myth, intuition and poetry.

Arrangement

Drafts arranged in approximate chronological order.

Note

Canelluñ Collection number: CC1950

This refers to the arrangement of the papers in Robert Graves’ study before they were transferred to the College.

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