DL/A-Z//MOON - [Correspondence with Bel Mooney]
Reference code
DL/A-Z//MOON
Level of description
File
Title
[Correspondence with Bel Mooney]
Date/s
2000
Quantity & Format
2 Letters (typescript)
Creator
Mooney, BelCreator
Lessing, Doris May, 1919-2013
Scope and content
2 items, highlighted. Correspondence between Bel Mooney and Doris Lessing.
DL/A-Z//MOON/001 [from Bel Mooney to Doris Lessing, 28/09/2000]
Letter, 1 leaf, typed.
Writes that she is editing four special issues of the arts magazine, Proof. Asks whether Lessing could provide a quote for the question: 'is Iconoclasm possible in this postmodern age of consensus?' for the Autumn issue.
DL/A-Z//MOON/002 [from Doris Lessing to Bel Mooney, undated]
Letter, 1 leaf, typed.
Replies with a quote to be used. Mentions religion and ideology. Writes of art and culture, and "an unmade bed is accepted as an artistic statement" (possibly referring to Tracey Emin's 'My Bed'). Discusses the idea of "fashionable art".
DL/A-Z//MOON/001 [from Bel Mooney to Doris Lessing, 28/09/2000]
Letter, 1 leaf, typed.
Writes that she is editing four special issues of the arts magazine, Proof. Asks whether Lessing could provide a quote for the question: 'is Iconoclasm possible in this postmodern age of consensus?' for the Autumn issue.
DL/A-Z//MOON/002 [from Doris Lessing to Bel Mooney, undated]
Letter, 1 leaf, typed.
Replies with a quote to be used. Mentions religion and ideology. Writes of art and culture, and "an unmade bed is accepted as an artistic statement" (possibly referring to Tracey Emin's 'My Bed'). Discusses the idea of "fashionable art".
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DL - Doris Lessing Archive
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DL/2008 - Doris Lessing Archive 2008 deposit
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DL/A-Z - [A-Z Correspondence of Doris Lessing]
- DL/A-Z//MOON - [Correspondence with Bel Mooney]
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DL/A-Z - [A-Z Correspondence of Doris Lessing]
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DL/2008 - Doris Lessing Archive 2008 deposit