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Edward Doughtie manuscripts of English Renaissance songs

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0424
Finding aid note: Stored off-site at the Library Service Center. Please request this material via woodson@rice.edu or call 713-348-2586.

Scope and Contents

This collection contains Edward Doughtie’s compilation of manuscripts of English Renaissance songs, including: typescript copies of Lyrics from English Airs and a typescript of Liber Lilliati (an Elizabethan verse and song).

Dates

  • 1596 - 1622, 1989
  • Majority of material found within 1596 - 1622

Creator

Access Restrictions

This material is open for research. Stored off-site at the Library Service Center. Please request this material via woodson@rice.edu or call 713-348-2586.

Restrictions on Use

There are no restrictions on access; permission to photocopy and publish must be obtained from the Woodson Research Center.

Biographical / Historical

Edward Doughtie, now a Professor Emeritus of English, taught at Rice University for 38 years. He taught courses on William Shakespeare, ballads and folk songs and 16th century literature and music, among other topics. His areas of interest have focused on Renaissance literature and song, folklore and music, and literature. He is a former master of Will Rice College and a nonresident associate at Lovett College. Doughtie is a member of Phi Beta Kappa and was a Fulbright fellow. (A.B., Duke University; M.A., Ph.D., Harvard University)

Biographical information excerpted from text courtesy of Rice News and Media Relations, Rice University.

Extent

1 Linear Feet ( (1 box))

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Overview

This collection contains Edward Doughtie’s compilation of manuscripts of English Renaissance songs, including: typescript copies of Lyrics from English Airs and a typescript of Liber Lilliati (an Elizabethan verse and song).

Acquisition Information

The Edward Doughtie Manuscripts were a gift donated by Miss Gertrude Maurin on June 17, 1987.

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Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Guide to the Edward Doughtie manuscripts of English Renaissance songs, 1596 -1622, 1989
Status
Completed
Author
Jennifer Rankin
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Repository

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Contact:
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
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Houston Texas 77005 USA

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