Literary papers, 1920-1958.

Keats, John, 1795-1821

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John Keats was an English poet and literary critic. John Keats, English poet, was born in London, England, on 29 or 31 Oct. 1795. He died of tuberculosis in Italy on 23 Feb. 1821. In 1810, Keats was articled to a surgeon, T. Hammond, in Edmonton for five years. The contract was broken in 1814 or 1815. He then continued his study of surgery in London, entering Guy's Hospital on 2 Oct. 1815. In 1816, Keats became a dresser at Guy's and on 25 July 1816 passed his licentiate at Apothecaries' H...

Perry, Bernard B. (Bernard Berenson), 1910-1985

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McKillop, Alan Dugald, 1892-1974

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Alan Dugald McKillop taught English at Rice University beginning in 1920, and retired in 1968 as Trustee Distinguished Professor of English. His interests included 18th century poetry and prose, and British novelist Samuel Richardson and poet James Thomson in particular. Born May 24, 1892 in Lynn, Massachusetts to Scottish parents, McKillop attended Harvard University, graduating summa cum laude in 1913 with a B.A. in philosophy. He returned to Harvard and earned his Ph.D. in English in 1920, an...

Murry, John Middleton, 1889-1957

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English writer and critic born in London. He was editor of Rhythm, the Athenaeum and the Adelphi. He wrote poetry, essays and criticism In 1918 he married Katherine Mansfield for whose work he helped gain recognition. He also edited the Peace News (1940-46). From the description of John Middleton Murry collection. [1931-1944]. (University of Victoria Libraries). WorldCat record id: 676738340 Author John Middleton Murry was born in London to lower-class parents, and proved to...

Brooks, Cleanth, 1906-1994

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American scholar and writer; professor of English at Louisiana State University and Yale University. From the description of Cleanth Brooks letter, 1984 Dec. 21. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 243464696 Louisiana State University English professor, and co-founder of Southern Review, a literary journal. From the description of Cleanth Brooks oral history interview, 1992. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 244443354 Cleant...

Green, Belle da Costa.

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Johnson, Edith Christina.

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McLuhan, Marshall, 1911-1980

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Harrold, Charles Frederick, 1897-1948

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James, David Gwilym, 1905-1968

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Schneider, Elisabeth Wintersteen, 1897-1985

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Elisabeth Wintersteen Schneider came to Temple Univ. in 1926 to teach English. After retiring from Temple in 1964 Schneider spent an additional six years at UC Santa Barbara. Schneider wrote and edited nine books during her academic career about the Romantic period in English literature and modern poetry. In 1963 the English College Assoc. chose Schneider as its president. From the description of Papers, 1951-1979. (Temple University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 122594098 ...

Shafer, Robert, 1889-1956

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Raysor, Thomas Middleton, 1895-....

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Parker, William Riley, 1906-1968

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Milton scholar and Indiana University Professor of English. From the description of Papers, 1937-1968. (Indiana University). WorldCat record id: 49678206 ...

Griggs, Earle Leslie, 1899-

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Baker, Carlos, 1909-1987

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Carlos Baker was professor of English literature and chair of the English Dept. at Princeton University, and Ernest Hemingway's official biographer. From the description of Carlos Baker letters to John C. Buck, 1953-1961. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 41901194 American literary critic, poet, and novelist, Baker is best known for his biography of Ernest Hemingway. He was a professor of English at Princeton, 1938-1953, and its Woodrow Wilson Pr...

Eaton, Horace Ainsworth, 1871-1958

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Covici, Pascal, 1885-1964

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American editor and publisher. From the description of Correspondence, 1924-1966 (bulk 1938-1964). (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122494228 ...

Pratt, Willis Winslow, 1908-1991

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Professor Pratt was born on August 20, 1908, in Los Angeles, California. He received three degrees from Cornell University, a bachelor's in 1930, a master's in 1931, and a PhD in 1935. Dr. Pratt joined the faculty of The University of Texas at Austin in 1935. He specialized in the English Romantics and was known for his scholarship on Byron, Shelley, and Blake. Professor Pratt helped establish Plan II, the University's undergraduate honors program, by serving as chairman of the committee on Plan...

Modern language association of America

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The American Literature Group was formed in 1921, after the Modern Language Association (MLA) reluctantly acknowledged a growing scholarly interest in the writing of the United States. At the time such literature was studied primarily in secondary schools, and most colleges and universities had no courses on the topic. Those that did, usually offered only a single survey course. The idea that American literature could stand on its own as a discipline was viewed with skepticism, it b...

Chinard, Gilbert, 1881-1972

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Chinard was a Franco-American scholar who was associated with the Institut Français de Washington from 1928 and was Pyne Professor of French at Princeton University, 1937-1950. His published work was on French literature and the history of Franco-American relations. From the description of Gilbert Chinard collection of French historical material, 1494-1905 (bulk 1761-1885) (Princeton University Library). WorldCat record id: 80777028 ...

Fairchild, Hoxie Neale, 1894-....

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Long, Percy W. (Percy Waldron), 1876-1952

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Hieble, Frederick, 1903-

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Miles, Josephine, 1911-1985

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Noted poet, literary scholar and teacher. Member of the faculty of the Dept. of English at the University of California, Berkeley, 1952-1978. From the description of Josephine Miles papers, 1911-1986. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 122514475 American author; d. 1985. From the description of Papers, 1957-1968. (Washington University in St. Louis). WorldCat record id: 26090013 Biography ...

Fogle, Richard Harter 1911-1995

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Bate, Walter Jackson, 1918-1999

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Nitchie, Elizabeth 1889-

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Adams, Nicholson B. (Nicholson Barney), 1895-1970

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Thorpe, Clarence De Witt, 1887-

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Professor of English at the University of Michigan. From the description of Clarence D. Thorpe papers, 1921-1959. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34419212 Keats scholar, Professor of English at the University of Michigan, 1924-1958. From the description of Literary papers, 1920-1958. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34369249 Clarence De Witt Thorpe, who spent most of his life studying and teaching English literatur...

Houtchens, Lawrence Huston, 1898-

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Marchand, Leslie Alexis, 1900-1999

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Leslie Alexis Marchand (1900-1999), a leading authority on Lord Byron, was born and grew up in central Washington state, graduating from the University of Washington in 1922. He received his Ph.D. from Columbia University in 1940, and spent most of his academic career at Rutgers University. His most noteworthy publications are his three-volume Byron: a Biography (1957), and a twelve-volume edition of Byron's personal writings, Byron's Letters and Journals (1973-1982). From the descri...

Blankenagel, John Carl, 1886-

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Derby, Jesse Raymond.

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Coburn, Kathleen

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Río, Ángel del, 1900-1962

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Lovell, Ernest J. (Ernest James), 1918-1975

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