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.
Bk. Buyer, 21 ('00): 9 (portrait).
Bookm. 32 ('10): 7 (portrait); 47 ('18): 550.
Critic, 40 ('02): 14 (portrait).
Cur. Lit. 49 ('10): 435 (portrait).
New Eng. M. n.s. 33 ('05): 426; 39 ('08): 225 (portrait), 236;
42 ('10): 270 (portrait).
Poetry, 9 ('17): 269.
+Bliss Perry+--critic.
Born at Williamstown, Massachusetts, 1860. A.B., Williams, 1881; A.M.,
1883. Studied at the universities of Berlin and Strassburg. Honorary
higher degrees. Professor of English at Williams College, 1886-93; at
Princeton, 1893-1900. Editor of the _Atlantic Monthly_, 1899-1909.
Professor of English literature at Harvard, 1907--. Harvard lecturer
at University of Paris, 1909-10.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
The Broughton House. 1890.
Salem Kittredge, and Other Stories. 1894.
The Plated City. 1895.
The Powers at Play. 1899. (Short stories.)
A Study of Prose Fiction. 1902.
The Amateur Spirit. 1904.
Park St. Papers. 1909.
The American Mind. 1912.
The American Spirit in Literature. 1918.
The Study of Poetry. 1920.
STUDIES AND REVIEWS
Bookm. 12 ('00): 359, 362 (portrait); 36 ('12): 443.
Dial, 70 ('21): 347.
Lit. W. 30 ('99): 264.
Outlook, 78 ('04): 880 (portrait); 102 ('12): 648.
R. of Rs. 34 ('06): Dec., p. 758; 46 ('12): Dec., p. 749. (Portraits.)
Spec. 110 ('13): 809.
+William Lyon Phelps+--critic.
Born at New Haven, Connecticut, 1865. A.B., Yale, 1887; Ph.D. 1891; A.M.,
Harvard, 1891. Instructor in English literature at Yale, 1892-6,
assistant professor of the English language and literature, 1896-1901;
Lampson professor since 1901. Deacon in the Baptist Church.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Essays on Modern Novelists. 1910.
Essays on Russian Novelists. 1911.
Essays on Books. 1914.
Browning. 1915.
The Advance of the English Novel. 1916.
The Advance of English Poetry. 1918.
Archibald Marshall. 1918.
The Twentieth Century Theatre. 1918.
Reading the Bible. 1919.
Essays on Modern Dramatists. 1920.
STUDIES AND REVIEWS
Bookm. 41 ('15): 585 (portrait), 587; 31 ('10): 349 (portrait).
Ind. 71 ('11): 815 (portrait).
Lond. Times, Mar. 17, 1910: 95.
Poetry, 14 ('19): 159.
R. of Rs. 45 ('12): 103 (portrait).
+David Pinski+--dramatist.
Born in Russia, 1873. Educated at the University of Berlin, 1897-9. Came
to the United States, 1899. Studied at Columbia, 1903-4. President of
Pinski-Massel Press. President of Jewish National Workers' Alliance.
Socialist-Zionist.
His reputation is based principally upon his five volumes of plays and
two of stories in Yiddish, but he has also written in English.
BIBLIOGRAPHY (of works in English)
The Treasure. 1916. (Comedy.)
Three Plays. 1918.
Little Heroes; The Stranger. 1918. (In Goldberg, I., Six Plays of the
Yiddish Theatre. Second Series.)
STUDIES AND REVIEWS
Cambridge.
See also _Book Review Digest_, 1918-20.
+Edwin Ford Piper+ (Nebraska, 1871)--poet.
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