Charles Frederick Tucker Brooke papers, 1889-1943 (inclusive).

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Charles Frederick Tucker Brooke papers, 1889-1943 (inclusive).

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Correspondence, writings, note cards, and printed material documenting the professional life of Charles Frederick Tucker Brooke, a literary scholar and professor of English at Yale University, 1909-1943. Joseph Quincy Adams, John Bakeless, and John LeGay Brereton are primary correspondents.

2 linear ft. (8 boxes)

Yale University Library

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Yale University Library

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Adams, J. Q. (Joseph Quincy), 1881-1946

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Yale University. Dept. of English.

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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...

Morley, Christopher, 1890-1957

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American author and journalist. From the description of Letter to unidentified recipient [manuscript], 1940 October 25. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647810653 Christopher Morley was an American editor, an author, and a Rhodes scholar. Morley was one of the founders of the "Saturday Review of Literature," of which he was an editor from 1924 to 1940. A prolific author, he wrote more than 50 books. His novels include PANASSUS ON WHEELS (1917), THE HAUNTED BOOKS...

Gager, William, active 1580-1619

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Epithet: Chancellor of Ely British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000388.0x000145 William Gager was an English dramatist. From the description of Latin plays, 1938. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122523745 ...

Brooke, Charles Frederick Tucker, 1883-1946.

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Charles Frederick Tucker Brooke was born on June 4, 1883, in Morgantown, West Virginia. He died in New Haven, Connecticut, on June 26, 1946. Brooke was an author, literary scholar, and educator, teaching in Yale University's English Department from 1909-1946. Brooke studied at West Virginia University (A.B. 1901, A.M. 1902), the University of Chicago (1903-1904), and at Oxford University (B.A. 1906, B.Litt. 1907) as a Rhodes Scholar. He published works on English literature and drama, including ...

Yale University.

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Marlowe, Christopher, 1564-1593

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Epithet: dramatist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001085.0x0000fa ...

Bakeless, John, 1894-1978

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John Edwin Bakeless was born on December 30, 1894, in Carlisle, Pa. He married Katherine Little in 1920. Bakeless attended Williams College (1914-1918) and, though his final year was not completed because of enlistment in the army, received his bachelor's degree in absentia in 1918. At the end of World War I, he embarked on graduate studies at Harvard University where he studied Philosophy (M.A. 1920) and English (Ph. D. 1936). Author of a number of books and magazine articles, Bakeless also ser...

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Brereton, John LeGay, 1872-1933.

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