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.
STUDIES AND REVIEWS
Bookm. 46 ('18): 657 (portrait).
Everybody's 42 ('20): Feb., p. 29 (portrait).
Ind. 94 ('18): 412 (portrait).
Lit. Digest, 63 ('19): Oct. 18, p. 27=Liv. Age, 303 ('19): 170.
Outlook, 124 ('20): 202 (portrait).
+George Jean Nathan+--critic, man of letters.
Born at Fort Wayne, Indiana, 1882. A.B., Cornell, 1904. On editorial
staff of the _New York Herald_, 1904-6. On the staffs of various
magazines, including _Harper's Weekly_, the _Associated Sunday Magazine_,
and the _Smart Set_, usually as dramatic critic, 1906-14. With James
Huneker (q.v.) dramatic critic for _Puck_, 1915-6. Dramatic critic for
the National Syndicate of Newspapers since 1912. Editor since 1914 of
_The Smart Set_ (with H.L. Mencken, q.v.).
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Europe After 8:15. 1914. (With H.L. Mencken, q.v., and Willard
Huntingdon Wright.)
Another Book on the Theatre. 1916.
Bottoms Up. 1917.
Mr. George Jean Nathan Presents. 1917.
A Book Without a Title. 1918.
The Popular Theatre. 1918.
Comedians All. 1919.
Heliogabalus. 1920. (With H.L. Mencken, q.v.)
The American Credo. 1920. (With H.L. Mencken, q.v.).
The Theatre, the Drama, the Girls. 1921.
The Critic and the Drama. 1922.
STUDIES AND REVIEWS
Hatteras, O.A.J. Pistols for Two. 1917.
Bookm. 43 ('16): 282 (portrait only); 53 ('21): 163.
Cur. Op. 63 ('17): 95 (portrait).
See also _Book Review Digest_, 1919, 1920.
+Robert Nathan+--novelist.
Author of: Peter Kindred. 1919.
Autumn. 1921.
Cf. _Book Review Digest_, 1919, 1921.
+John G(neisenau) Neihardt+--poet.
Born at Sharpsburg, Illinois, 1881. Finished scientific course at
Nebraska Normal College, 1897; Litt. D., University of Nebraska, 1917.
Lived among the Omaha Indians, 1901-7, studying them and their folk lore.
Has worked many years on an American epic cycle of pioneer life. Shared
with Gladys Cromwell (q.v.) the prize of the Poetry Society of America,
1919.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
A Bundle of Myrrh. 1907.
Man-Song. 1909.
The River and I. 1910.
The Dawn-Builder. 1911.
The Stranger at the Gate. 1912.
The Death of Agrippina. 1913. (Also in _Poetry_, 2 ['13]:33.)
Life's Lure. 1914.
The Song of Hugh Glass. 1915.
The Quest. 1916. (Collected lyrics.)
*The Song of Three Friends. 1919.
The Splendid Wayfaring. 1920.
The Two Mothers. 1921. (Eight Hundred Rubles; Agrippina.)
STUDIES AND REVIEWS
House, J.T. John G. Neihardt: Man and Poet. 1920.
Bookm. 47 ('18): 395; 49 ('19): 496.
Lit. Digest, 69 ('21): May 14, p. 31 (portrait).
Poetry, 7 ('16): 264; 17 ('20): 94.
Putnam's, 4 ('08): 473, 506 (portrait).
See also _Book Review Digest_, 1919, 1920.
+A(lfred) Edward Newton+--essayist.
Born at Philadelphia, 1863. Educated in private schools. Business man.
Collector of first editions of books, especially of the eighteenth
century.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
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