Gordon S. Haight letters to J.J. Rubin, 1961-1964.

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Gordon S. Haight letters to J.J. Rubin, 1961-1964.

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The collection consists of two typed, signed letters from Haight to Professor Rubin at Penn State, 21 October 1961 and 2 March 1964. The first congratulates Rubin on his edition of DeForest's novel, Playing the Mischief; the second includes several references to writing, both Haight's own and other current works, notably Patriotic Gore.

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Rubin, Joseph Jay, 1912-1980

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Noted Walt Whitman scholar Joseph J. Rubin (1912-1980) received a M.A. from Penn State in 1933 and a doctorate from Yale in 1940. He joined the Penn State English Department in 1935, and served as a professor of American literature, retiring in 1978. Rubin started the Bald Eagle Press in 1950, an important influence on the founding of the Penn State Press. From the description of Joseph J. Rubin papers, 1925-1988. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 7411231...

Haight, Gordon Sherman

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Gordon S. Haight was an American educator and author, known for his groundbreaking works on George Eliot. Born in 1901 in Michigan and educated at Yale University and Kent School, he joined the Yale faculty in 1933 and retired in 1968. His serendipitous discovery of some unpublished George Eliot letters at Yale led to his lifelong study of the author, including a universally praised 1968 biography and an acclaimed edition of Eliot's letters. When Eliot was memorialized in Westminster Abbey, Haig...