Beinecke Top Tens gather (approximately) ten related items to give an at-a-glance look at some of the Library’s interesting, important, strange, compelling, beautiful holdings.
Ten fascinating books, manuscripts, collections…to see before you graduate. This list incorporates and expands on our 2013 Beinecke Bucket List . Bible,...
Books for Professor Dolores Hayden’s course Poets’ Landscapes (AMST 381a/ARCH 351a), Spring 2014. Desert: Further Studies in Natural Appearances / prose...
Examples of publications combining poetry and unusual literary formats: Anna Banana, Mail Art Stamps, 1989-2005. YCAL MSS 254 (postage ptamps) Amiri Baraka, “...
From his years as an undergraduate at Yale to his death in 1975, Thornton Wilder (Class of 1920) attended hundreds of plays. His playbill collection spans the...
Daily Themes (now English 450), is a Yale Classic. Its disciples write a 250-500 word “theme” five days a week for every week of the semester—a practice that...
The Beinecke is home to extensive holdings concerning travel – travel logs, journals, and narratives; maps; novels; and more. Here are approximately ten...
