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.
Ath. 1920, 1: 239.
Dial, 68 ('20): 781; 70 ('21): 336.
Freeman, 1 ('20): 381; 2 ('21): 593. (Conrad Aiken.)
Lond. Times, June 13, 1919: 322; Dec. 2, 1920: 795.
Nation, 110 ('20): 856.
Poetry, 10 ('17): 264; 16 ('20): 157; 17 ('21): 345.
New Statesman, 16 ('21): 418.
See also _Book Review Digest_, 1920, 1921.
+John Erskine+--essayist, poet.
Born in New York City, 1879. A.B., Columbia, 1900; A.M., 1901; Ph.D.,
1903. Taught English at Amherst and Columbia. Since 1916, professor at
Columbia. Co-editor of the _Cambridge History of American Literature_.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
The Moral Obligation to be Intelligent, and Other Essays. 1915.
The Shadowed Hour. 1917. (Poems.)
Democracy and Ideals, a Definition. 1920.
The Kinds of Poetry, and Other Essays. 1920.
STUDIES AND REVIEWS
Dial, 70 ('21): 347.
Outlook, 126 ('20): 377 (portrait).
See also _Book Review Digest_, 1920.
+Theodosia Faulks (Theodosia Garrison: Mrs. Frederic J. Faulks)+--poet.
Born at Newark, New Jersey, 1874. Educated in private schools.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
The Joy o' Life and Other Poems. 1909.
Earth Cry and Other Poems. 1910.
The Dreamers. 1917.
STUDIES AND REVIEWS
Bookm. 16 ('02): 16 (portrait); 47 ('18): 398.
See also _Book Review Digest_, 1917, 1921.
+Edna Ferber+--short-story writer, novelist.
Born at Kalamazoo, Michigan, 1887. Educated in the public and high
schools of Appleton, Wisconsin. Began newspaper work at seventeen as
reporter on the _Appleton Daily Crescent_. Later, employed on the
_Milwaukee Journal_ and the _Chicago Tribune_.
Miss Ferber's special contribution to American Literature thus far has
been through her studies of American women in business.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Dawn O'Hara. 1911.
Buttered Side Down. 1912.
Roast Beef Medium. 1913.
Personality Plus. 1914.
Emma McChesney & Co. 1915.
Fanny Herself. 1917.
Cheerful--By Request. 1918.
Half Portions. 1920.
$1200 a Year. 1920. (Comedy.)
The Girls. 1921. (Novel.)
STUDIES AND REVIEWS
Overton.
Bookm. 54 ('21): 393; 54 ('22): 434 (portrait), 582.
Cur. Op. 54 ('13): 491 (portrait).
New Repub. 29 ('22): 158. (Hackett.)
See also _Book Review Digest_, 1917, 1918, 1920, 1921.
+Arthur Davison Ficke+--poet.
Born at Davenport, Iowa, 1883. A.B., Harvard, 1904. Studied at the
College of Law, State University of Iowa. Taught English at State
University of Iowa, 1905-7. Admitted to the bar, 1908. Under the name
"Anne Knish" joined Witter Bynner (q.v.) under the pseudonym "Emanuel
Morgan" in writing _Spectra_. Mr. Ficke's knowledge of art, especially
Japanese art, has an important bearing upon his work.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
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