Subseries I.D. Early and Academic Writings

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1858855
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2026-06-02 02:35:59 UTC
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{"value"=>"Subseries I.D. Early and Academic Writings"}
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{"value"=>"<p>The Early and Academic Writings subseries, spanning from the 1970s to 1997, provides an account of Lahiri's work during high school and during her undergraduate and graduate programs. Some very early childhood writings, stories written in high school, and Lahiri's graduate program applications are also held in this series. Course materials such as syllabi, homework, essays, and final examinations are present. Courses she taught while attaining her degrees are also included.</p> <p>Lahiri's graduate thesis and dissertation for her M.A. in Creative Writing and her Ph.D. in Renaissance Studies are well represented in this subseries. An early prospectus for her dissertation is also included.</p> <p>Teaching materials include course proposals, syllabi, class assignments, and essay questions for classes Lahiri taught at the Asian American Writers' Workshop, the New School, the Rhode Island School of Design, and while a doctoral candidate at Boston University.</p>"}
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{"value"=>"<p>Arranged chronologically.</p>"}
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1970
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1970
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1999
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1970
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1999
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2.08 linear feet (5 boxes). 1.1 megabytes (56 computer files)

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  1. Childhood Stories
  2. South Kingstown High School The Rebellion Newspapers
  3. High School Theater Scripts
  4. High School Writings
  5. Barnard College Academic Essays
  6. The New Yorker Diary
  7. Greek Course Materials
  8. Graduate School Application
  9. Boston University Academic Essays
  10. "Tmesis"
  11. Boston University Graduate Thesis "A Real Durwan" Drafts
  12. Boston University Graduate Thesis "A Real Durwan And Other Stories"
  13. Comparative Studies in Literature and the Arts Course Examination
  14. Prospectus for Doctoral Dissertation
  15. Dissertation Drafts
  16. Doctoral Dissertation, "Accursed Palace: The Italian Palazzo on the Jacobean Stage (1603-1625)" [2/1]
  17. Courses and Workshops Taught by Lahiri [4/2]