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.
Farmer, lawyer, editor of _Farm and Fireside_, 1909-16. Author of _The
Fairview Idea_, 1919; and of _Vandemark's Folly_ 1922, which introduces
fresh material (canalboat life) into fiction, and also contributes to the
literature that deals with the opening up of the middle west.
See _Book Review Digest_, 1919.
+Lizette Woodworth Reese+--poet.
Born at Baltimore, in 1856. Educated in private and public schools.
Teacher in Baltimore high school.
Her poems, always conventional in form and limited in ideas, are admired
for their simplicity, intensity of emotion, and perfection of technique.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
A Branch of May. 1887.
A Handful of Lavender. 1891.
A Quiet Road. 1896.
A Wayside Lute. 1909.
Spicewood. 1920.
STUDIES AND REVIEWS
Rittenhouse.
Untermeyer.
+Agnes Repplier+--essayist.
Born at Philadelphia, 1858, of French extraction. Educated at the Sacred
Heart Convent, Torresdale, Pennsylvania. Litt. D., University of
Pennsylvania, 1902. Has traveled much in Europe. Roman Catholic.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Books and Men. 1888.
Points of View. 1891.
Essays in Miniature. 1892.
Essays in Idleness. 1893.
In the Dozy Hours. 1894.
Varia. 1897.
The Fireside Sphinx. 1901.
Compromises. 1904.
In Our Convent Days. 1905.
A Happy Half Century. 1908.
Americans and Others. 1912.
The Cat. 1912. (Compilation.)
Counter Currents. 1915.
Points of Friction. 1920.
STUDIES AND REVIEWS
Halsey. (Women.)
Pattee.
Critic, 45 ('04): 302; 47 ('05): 204. (Portraits).
Lit. Digest, 48 ('14): 827 (portrait).
Lond. Times, Aug. 10, 1916: 378.
New Repub. 7 ('16): 20. (Francis Hackett.)
New Statesman, 7 ('16): 597.
Outlook, 78 ('04): 880 (portrait).
Spec. 117 ('16): 105.
+Alice (Caldwell) Hegan Rice (Mrs. Cale Young Rice)+--novelist.
Born at Shelbyville, Kentucky, 1870. Educated in private schools. One of
the founders of the Cabbage Patch Settlement House, Louisville. Uses her
own experience in charity work in her books.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch. 1901.
Lovey Mary. 1903.
Sandy. 1905.
Captain June. 1907.
Mr. Opp. 1909.
A Romance of Billy Goat Hill. 1912.
The Honorable Percival. 1914.
Calvary Alley. 1917.
Miss Mink's Soldier and Other Stories. 1918.
Turn About Tales. 1920. (With Cale Young Rice, q.v.)
Quin. 1921.
STUDIES AND REVIEWS
Overton.
Bookm. 29 ('09): 412; 32 ('10): 369.
Bookm. (Lond.) 24 ('03): 158 (portrait), 160.
Outlook, 72 ('02): 802 (portrait); 78 ('04): 282, 286 (portrait).
See also _Book Review Digest_, 1905, 1907, 1909, 1912, 1918.
+Cale Young Rice+ (Kentucky, 1872)--poet, dramatist.
Collected Plays and Poems. 1915.
For later volumes, cf. _Who's Who in America_.
+Lola Ridge+--poet, critic.
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