Kirby, Thomas Austin.
Variant namesThomas Austin Kirby (1904-1993) was a professor at Louisiana State University from 1935-1973, serving as head of the English Department from 1940-1973. He was awarded his Ph.D. degree by Johns Hopkins University and became an authority on medieval and Victorian literature. He authored numerous scholarly books, articles, and reviews, and was a bibliographer for THE CHAUCER REVIEW.
From the description of Thomas Austin Kirby papers, 1932-1988. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 262293050
Best known for his work TROILUS: A STUDY IN COURTLY LOVE, Thomas Kirby served as Chair of the Department of English at Louisiana State University from 1940 to 1973.
From the description of Thomas Kirby oral history interview, 1982. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 238761184
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| referencedIn | Wendell Holmes Stephenson Papers, 1820-1968 | David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library | |
| referencedIn | Foerster, Norman, 1887-1972. Norman Foerster papers, 1907-1965. | Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives | |
| referencedIn | Theodore Roosevelt Collection: Books, pamphlets, periodicals, 18-- - <ongoing> | Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, Harvard University | |
| creatorOf | Kirby, Thomas Austin. Thomas Kirby oral history interview, 1982. | Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Brooks, Cleanth, 1906-1994,. Cleanth Brooks oral history interview, 1992. | Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Kirby, Thomas Austin. Thomas Austin Kirby papers, 1932-1988. | Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Caffee, Nathaniel Montier. William A. Read festschrift papers, 1937-1941. | Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries |
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| associatedWith | Brooks, Cleanth, 1906-1994, | person |
| associatedWith | Caffee, Nathaniel Montier. | person |
| associatedWith | Chaucer, Geoffrey, d. 1400. | person |
| associatedWith | Du Ponceau, Peter Stephen, 1760-1844. | person |
| associatedWith | Fiser, Jack (John Walter), 1918-1999. | person |
| associatedWith | Foerster, Norman, 1887-1972. | person |
| associatedWith | Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.). T. Harry Williams Center for Oral History. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Modern Language Association of America. Chaucer Group. Committee on Research and Bibliography. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Pickering, John, 1777-1846. | person |
| correspondedWith | Stephenson, Wendell Holmes, 1899-1970 | person |
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| Louisiana--Baton Rouge | |||
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| English language |
| English literature |
| English literature |
| English literature |
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Active 1932
Active 1988
