Correspondence, 1942-1957.

Kirschbaum, Leo, 1907-....

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Educator, author. From the description of Correspondence, 1942-1957. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34369634 ...

Brooke, Tucker, 1883-1946

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English author. From the description of Letter, 1902. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86171781 Shakespeare scholar. From the description of Letters to his mother [manuscript] 1918-39. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647938462 ...

Watts, Charles James

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Wilson, F.P. (Frank Percy), 1889-1963

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Frank Percy Wilson was born in Birmingham, England, the youngest of nine children. He took a first class in English (1911) and an M.A.(1912) at the University of Birmingham, and a B.Litt from Lincoln College, Oxford in the following year. Wilson's thesis was on Thomas Dekker. He volunteered for the Army in September 1914, and was badly wounded at the battle of the Somme in July 1916, spending over a year in the hospital and enduring repeated surgeries. After brief service as the Min...

Van Doren, Mark, 1894-1972

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Correspondence to Lewis Mumford from Mark Van Doren and his wife, Dorothy Van Doren. From the description of Letters, 1965-1978, to Lewis Mumford. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155877479 Mark Van Doren was an American author, scholar, and educator. He is probably best remembered for his long tenure as Columbia professor, where he was noted for his inspired Humanities courses and respect for students. His poetry was meticulously well-crafted and gr...

Francis, Frank Chalton, Sir, 1901-1988

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Epithet: museum director and librarian Title: Knight British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000297.0x0002b6 ...

Gilbert, Allan H., 1888-1987

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Cornell University Class of 1909, Ph.D. 1912. From the description of Allan H. Gilbert reminiscence, 1979. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 77010758 Professor of English at Duke University, specialist in Renaissance Italy. From the description of Gilbert H. Allan Papers, 1927-1976. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 47942686 From the description of Papers, 1926-1976. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 82026560 ...

Maxwell, Baldwin, 1893-

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Professor of English at the University of Iowa. From the description of Oral history interview with Baldwin Maxwell, 1976 Oct. 19. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233109759 ...

Dowley, Margaret.

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Margaret Dowley is identified in a pencilled note as the secretary of J. R. Sutherland, editor of the Review of English Studies. From the description of Letter, 1944 May 30, London, to Leo Kirschbaum, St. Louis. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34369657 ...

Sutherland, James Runcieman, 1900-1996

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Compton-Burnett, I. (Ivy), 1884-1969

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Ivy Compton-Burnett was born at Pinner, Middlesex, England, June 5, 1884; educated at Addiscombe College, Howard College, and the Royal Holloway College; wrote first novel, Dolores (1911), while a governess for her younger sisters; wrote over twenty novels in her lifetime, receiving the James Tait Black memorial prize for Mother and son (1955); died, London, England, Aug. 27, 1969. From the description of Literary manuscripts, 1948-1963. (University of California, Los Angeles). World...

Spencer, Theodore, 1902-1949

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Spencer earned his Harvard PhD in 1928. From the description of Death in Elizabethan drama : a study in convention and opinion. 1926. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77075635 Spencer was a professor of English at Harvard University. From the description of Papers concerning Nosce teipsum, 1937. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612760083 Theodore Spencer was an American poet, essayist, playwright, and short story writer. Fro...

Leavis, F.R. (Frank Raymond), 1895-1978

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Frank Raymond Leavis was a literary critic, educator, and author. He was born in Cambridge, educated at Cambridge University, and later taught there. He is chiefly remembered as an influential but controversial literary critic, who argued for the importance of literature, and approached criticism with standards of intelligence and morality. Many of his books grew from essays published in the journal Scrutiny, which he co-founded with his wife, critic Q.D. Leavis. His private life was often unset...

Malone, Kemp, 1889-1971

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Raiford Kemp Malone, educator and scholar, was born March 14, 1889, in Minter, Mississippi, and died October 13, 1971, in Eastport, Maine. He was a graduate of Emory College (1907) and became a professor at Johns Hopkins University (1924-1956). A medievalist and world authority on Chaucer, he was also an etymologist and the author of over 500 works. Malone was often consulted in legal proceedings as an expert witness on the derivations, meaning, and usage of words. He was working on a "History o...

Rouse, W.H.D. (William Henry Denham), 1863-1950

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Shaaber, M. A. (Matthias Adam), 1897-

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Matthias Shaaber was on the faculty of the English Department at the University of Pennsylvania. He worked on the Variorum editions of Shakespeare's Richard II and Henry IV, Part 2; his edition of Henry IV, Part 2 was published in 1940. He was curator of the Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library from 1965 to 1980. From the description of Letter to Horace Howard Furness, Jr. and photograph, 1930, n.d. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155884351 ...

Trilling, Lionel, 1905-1975

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Correspondence to Lewis Mumford from Lionel Trilling and his wife, Diana Trilling. From the description of Letters, 1970-1976, to Lewis Mumford. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155876900 Professor. From the description of Reminiscences of Lionel Trilling: oral history, 1968. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122394116 Lionel Trilling was a successful author, educator, and scholar, but his greates...

Greg, W.W. (Walter Wilson), 1875-1959

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Walter Wilson Greg, bibliographer and literary scholar, was born in Wimbledon Common, England, on July 9, 1875. He was the only child of the idustrialist and author William Rathbone Greg and Julia Wilson Greg, daughter of James Wilson, the founder of The Economist . Greg's family hoped that he would assume the editorship of the newspaper someday, and he was educated at Harrow School and at Trinity College, Cambridge, from which he received a "pass" degree in 1897. During...