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.
6. Try to sum up briefly Mr. Frost's philosophy of life and his attitude
toward nature and people.
7. What do you observe about the metrical forms, the beauty or lack of
beauty in the rhythm? Do many of the poems sing?
8. What do you prophesy as to Mr. Frost's future?
BIBLIOGRAPHY
A Boy's Will. 1913.
North of Boston. 1914.
Mountain Interval. 1916.
STUDIES AND REVIEWS
Boynton
Lowell.
Untermeyer.
Atlan. 116 ('15): 214.
Bookm. 45 ('17): 430 (portrait); 47 ('18): 135.
Chapbook, 1-2, May, 1920: 5.
Cur. Op. 58 ('15): 427 (portrait).
Dial, 61 ('16): 528.
Ind. 86 ('16): 283; 88 ('16): 533. (Portraits.)
Lit. Digest, 66 ('20): June 17, p. 32 (portrait).
Nation, 109 ('19): 713.
New Repub. 9 ('16): 219; 12 ('17): 109.
Poetry, 2 ('13): 72; 5 ('14): 127; 9 ('17): 202.
R. of Rs. 51 ('15): 432 (portrait).
School and Soc. 7 ('18): 117.
Spec. 126 ('21): 114.
Survey, 45 ('20): 318.
Touchstone, 3 ('18): 70 (portrait).
+Henry Blake Fuller+--novelist, short-story writer.
Born in Chicago, 1857. Educated in Chicago public schools, graded and
high; and at a "classical academy" in Wisconsin. In Europe, '79-'80, '83,
'92, '94, '96-7. Literary editor _Chicago Post_, 1902. Editorials
_Chicago Record Herald_, 1910-11 and 1914; at present, _Literary Review_
of the _New York Evening Post_, for the _Freeman_, _New Republic_,
_Nation_, etc.
SUGGESTIONS FOR READING
1. Compare Mr. Fuller's stories of Europe with his studies of life in
Chicago. What is their relative success? What inferences do you draw?
2. Considering dates, materials, and methods, where do you place Mr.
Fuller's work in the development of the American novel?
3. Before reading _On the Stairs_, cf. _Dial_, 64 ('18): 405.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
*The Chevalier of Pensieri-Vani. 1891.
The Chatelaine of La Trinite. 1892.
The Cliff-Dwellers. 1893.
With the Procession. A Novel. 1895.
The Puppet-Booth. Twelve Plays. 1896.
From the Other Side. Stories of Transatlantic Travel. 1898.
The Last Refuge. A Sicilian Romance. 1900.
Under the Skylights. 1901.
Waldo Trench and Others. Stories of Americans in Italy. 1908.
Lines Long and Short. Biographical Sketches in Various Rhythms. 1917.
On the Stairs. 1918.
Bertram Cope's Year. 1919.
STUDIES AND REVIEWS
Bk. Buyer, 24 ('02): 185 (portrait).
Bookm. 38 ('13): 275; 47 ('18): 340.
Dial, 64 ('18): 405.
Poetry, 10 ('17): 155.
See also _Book Review Digest_, 1918, 1920.
+Zona Gale+--novelist, short-story writer, dramatist.
Born at Portage, Wisconsin, 1874. B.L., University of Wisconsin, 1895;
M.L., 1899. On Milwaukee papers until 1901. Later on staff of the _New
York World_.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
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