Roger Austen papers 1977-1984

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Roger Austen papers 1977-1984

Correspondence and writings of gay literary historian Roger Austen, author of (1977), and (ed. by John W. Crowley, 1991). Playing the Game: The Homosexual Novel in America Genteel Pagan: The Double Life of Charles Warren Stoddard

.8 lin. ft. linear feet; 2 boxes

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Stoddard, Charles Warren, 1843-1909

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California author. From the description of Charles Warren Stoddard letters and manuscripts : to Frank Arthur Putnam, 1903-1906. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 78215414 Author and professor of English, University of Notre Dame, 1885-1887. From the description of Papers, 1870-1927. (University of Notre Dame). WorldCat record id: 23706788 American poet and travel writer. From the description of Autograph letter signed ...

Stroven, Carl, 1901-....

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Crowley, John William, 1945-....

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Austen, Roger

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Roger Austen (1935-1984) was a literary historian whose work focused on gay writers. He was the author of Playing the Game: the Homosexual Novel in America (1977), and Genteel Pagan: The Double Life of Charles Warren Stoddard, which was unpublished at the time of his suicide. The Stoddard manuscript was later edited by Austen's friend and mentor, Syracuse University professor John W. Crowley, and published by the University of Massachusetts Press in 1991. Additional biographical inf...