Contemporary American Literature: Bibliographies and Study OutlinesManly, John Matthews
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Contemporary American Literature: Bibliographies and Study Outlines
Manly, John Matthews
American literature -- 20th century -- Bio-bibliography; American literature -- Outlines, syllabi, etc.
Poems. 1909.
The Tempers. 1913.
A Book of Poems, Al Que Quiere. 1917.
Kora in Hell: Improvisations. 1920.
Sour Grapes. 1921.
Also in: Des Imagistes. 1914.
Dial. (_Passim._)
Egoist. (_Passim._)
Little Review. (_Passim._)
STUDIES AND REVIEWS
Dial, 70 ('21): 352, 565; 72 ('22): 197.
Poetry, 17 ('21): 329.
+Harry Leon Wilson+ (Illinois, 1867)--novelist, dramatist.
His best-known novel is _Ruggles of Red Gap_, 1915. Collaborated with
Booth Tarkington (q.v.) in the plays, _The Man from Home_, 1908, and
_Bunker Bean_, 1912. For bibliography, see _Who's Who in America_.
+Owen Wister+--novelist.
Born at Philadelphia, 1860. A.B., Harvard, 1882; A.M., LL.B., 1888;
honorary LL.D., University of Pennsylvania, 1907. Admitted to the
Philadelphia bar, 1889. In literary work since 1891.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
The Dragon of Wantley--His Tail. 1892.
Red Men and White. 1896.
Lin McLean. 1898. (Short stories.)
The Jimmy John Boss. 1900.
*The Virginian. 1902.
Philosophy 4. 1903.
A Journey in Search of Christmas. 1904.
*Lady Baltimore. 1906.
The Seven Ages of Washington. 1907. (Biography.)
Members of the Family. 1911. (Short stories.)
The Pentecost of Calamity. 1915. (Germany in 1914.)
The Straight Deal; or The Ancient Grudge. 1920.
STUDIES AND REVIEWS
Cooper.
Bk. Buyer, 25 ('02): 199.
Bookm. 27 ('08): 458, 465 (portrait).
Critic, 41 ('02): 358.
Cur. Lit. 33 ('02): 127 (portrait), 238.
Dial, 59 ('15): 303.
Ind. 60 ('06): 1159 (portrait).
Lond. Times, July 4, 1902: 196.
World's Work, 5 ('02): 2792, 2795 (portrait); 6 ('03): 3694.
+Charles Erskine Scott Wood+--poet.
Born at Erie, Pennsylvania, 1852. Graduate of U.S. Military Academy,
1874; Ph.B., LL.B., Columbia, 1883. Served in the U.S. Army, 1874-84, in
various campaigns against the Indians. Admitted to the bar, 1884, in
Portland, Oregon, and practiced until he retired, 1919. Painting, as well
as writing, an avocation.
His knowledge of the Indians and of the desert appears in his principal
work, a long poem in the manner of Whitman, _The Poet in the Desert_.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
A Book of Tales, Being Myths of the North American Indians. 1901.
A Masque of Love. 1904.
*The Poet in the Desert. 1915.
Maia. 1916.
Circe. 1919.
STUDIES AND REVIEWS
Untermeyer.
Cur. Op. 59 ('15): 268.
Poetry, 6 ('15): 311.
Sunset, 28 ('12): 232 (portrait).
+George Edward Woodberry+--poet, critic.
Born at Beverly, Massachusetts, 1855. A.B., Harvard, 1877. Honorary
higher degrees. Professor of English at the University of Nebraska,
1877-8, 1880-2, and of comparative literature, Columbia, 1891-1904.
Mr. Woodberry has published many volumes of poetry and criticism. His
critical writings were brought together in his _Collected Essays_ (six
volumes) in 1921. His most recent volume of poetry is _The Roamer and
Other Poems_, 1920.
STUDIES AND REVIEWS
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