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The shores of light : a literary chronicle of the twenties and thirties, by Edmund Wilson

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Publication
Extent
814, xii pages
Contents
  • Prologue, 1952 : Christian Gauss as a teacher of literature
  • F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • Mr. E.A. Robinson's moonlight
  • Two novels of Willa Cather
  • Ezra Pound's patchwork
  • Wallace Stevens and E.E. Cummings
  • Byron in the twenties
  • The new Byron letters
  • Byron and his biographers
  • Late violets from the nineties
  • Greenwich Village in the early twenties
  • The road to Greenwich Village
  • Fire-alarm
  • Sherwood Anderson's Many marriages
  • Ring Lardner's American characters
  • Eugene O'Neill and the naturalists
  • Eugene O'Neill as a prose-writer
  • All God's chillun and others
  • The new American comedy
  • A vortex in the nineties : Stephen Crane
  • Emergence of Ernest Hemingway
  • Imaginary dialogue : the poet's return
  • Imaginary dialogue : the delegate from Great Neck
  • Gilbert Seldes and the popular arts
  • The seven lively arts (1924)
  • The great audience (1950)
  • Houdini
  • Poe at home and abroad
  • The Tennessee poets
  • A water-colorist
  • Fugitives
  • The muses out of work
  • Upton Sinclair's Mammonart
  • The pilgrimage of Henry James
  • The all-star literary vaudeville
  • The critics : a conversation
  • Pope and Tennyson
  • A letter to Elinor Wylie
  • Firbank and Beckford
  • A preface to Persius
  • Burlesque shows
  • The national winter garden
  • Peaches
  • A humdinger
  • E.E. Cumming's Him
  • A great magician
  • Mencken's democratic man
  • Woodrow Wilson at Princeton
  • American heroes : Fremont and Frick
  • The sportsman's tragedy
  • A poet of the Pacific
  • Art Young
  • Greenwich Village at the end of the twenties
  • 15 Beech Street
  • Hans Stengel
  • The critic who does not exist
  • A weekend at Ellerslie
  • Thornton Wilder
  • The death at Elinor Wylie
  • Burton Rascoe
  • Signs of life : Lady Chatterley's lover
  • Dostoevsky abroad
  • Citizen of the union
  • Virginia Woolf and the American language
  • Dos Passos and the social revolution
  • T.S. Eliot and the Church of England
  • Dahlberg, Dos Passos and Wilder
  • Notes on Babbitt and more, Sophocles, Babbitt and Freud
  • "H. C."
  • The Nietzschean line
  • The literary consequences of the crash
  • The economic interpretation of Wilder
  • Schnitzler and Philip Barry
  • Joseph de Maistre
  • An appeal to progressives
  • The literary class war
  • C.L. Dodgson : the poet-logician
  • Lytton Strachey
  • The satire of Samuel Butler
  • Andre Malraux
  • Gertrude Stein old and young
  • Mr. Wilder in the Middle West
  • The literary worker's Polonius
  • The classics on the Soviet stage
  • Letter to the Russians about Hemingway
  • Talking United States
  • American critics, left and right
  • Communist criticism
  • Bernard de Voto
  • It's terrible! It's ghastly! It stinks!
  • The Oxford boys becalmed
  • Prize-winning blank verse
  • "Give that beat again"
  • Dream poetry
  • "Cousin Swift, you will never be a poet"
  • Peggy Bacon : poet with pictures
  • Twilight of the expatriates
  • The pleasures of literature
  • Cold water on Bakunin
  • Shut up that Russian novel
  • Marxism at the end of the thirties
  • Epilogue, 1952 : Edna St. Vincent Millay
Instance
Label
The shores of light : a literary chronicle of the twenties and thirties
Title
The shores of light
Title remainder
a literary chronicle of the twenties and thirties
Statement of responsibility
by Edmund Wilson
Creator
Author
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Cataloging source
DLC
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1895-1972
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Wilson, Edmund
Dewey number
804
Index
no index present
LC call number
PS221
LC item number
.W56
Literary form
non fiction
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • American literature
  • Literature, Modern
  • Literatura moderna
  • Littérature américaine
  • American literature
  • Literature, Modern
  • Amerikaans
  • Letterkunde
Label
The shores of light : a literary chronicle of the twenties and thirties, by Edmund Wilson
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Contents
Prologue, 1952 : Christian Gauss as a teacher of literature -- F. Scott Fitzgerald -- Mr. E.A. Robinson's moonlight -- Two novels of Willa Cather -- Ezra Pound's patchwork -- Wallace Stevens and E.E. Cummings -- Byron in the twenties -- The new Byron letters -- Byron and his biographers -- Late violets from the nineties -- Greenwich Village in the early twenties -- The road to Greenwich Village -- Fire-alarm -- Sherwood Anderson's Many marriages -- Ring Lardner's American characters -- Eugene O'Neill and the naturalists -- Eugene O'Neill as a prose-writer -- All God's chillun and others -- The new American comedy -- A vortex in the nineties : Stephen Crane -- Emergence of Ernest Hemingway -- Imaginary dialogue : the poet's return -- Imaginary dialogue : the delegate from Great Neck -- Gilbert Seldes and the popular arts -- The seven lively arts (1924) -- The great audience (1950) -- Houdini -- Poe at home and abroad -- The Tennessee poets -- A water-colorist -- Fugitives -- The muses out of work -- Upton Sinclair's Mammonart -- The pilgrimage of Henry James -- The all-star literary vaudeville -- The critics : a conversation -- Pope and Tennyson -- A letter to Elinor Wylie -- Firbank and Beckford -- A preface to Persius -- Burlesque shows -- The national winter garden -- Peaches -- A humdinger -- E.E. Cumming's Him -- A great magician -- Mencken's democratic man -- Woodrow Wilson at Princeton -- American heroes : Fremont and Frick -- The sportsman's tragedy -- A poet of the Pacific -- Art Young -- Greenwich Village at the end of the twenties -- 15 Beech Street -- Hans Stengel -- The critic who does not exist -- A weekend at Ellerslie -- Thornton Wilder -- The death at Elinor Wylie -- Burton Rascoe -- Signs of life : Lady Chatterley's lover -- Dostoevsky abroad -- Citizen of the union -- Virginia Woolf and the American language -- Dos Passos and the social revolution -- T.S. Eliot and the Church of England -- Dahlberg, Dos Passos and Wilder -- Notes on Babbitt and more, Sophocles, Babbitt and Freud -- "H. C." -- The Nietzschean line -- The literary consequences of the crash -- The economic interpretation of Wilder -- Schnitzler and Philip Barry -- Joseph de Maistre -- An appeal to progressives -- The literary class war -- C.L. Dodgson : the poet-logician -- Lytton Strachey -- The satire of Samuel Butler -- Andre Malraux -- Gertrude Stein old and young -- Mr. Wilder in the Middle West -- The literary worker's Polonius -- The classics on the Soviet stage -- Letter to the Russians about Hemingway -- Talking United States -- American critics, left and right -- Communist criticism -- Bernard de Voto -- It's terrible! It's ghastly! It stinks! -- The Oxford boys becalmed -- Prize-winning blank verse -- "Give that beat again" -- Dream poetry -- "Cousin Swift, you will never be a poet" -- Peggy Bacon : poet with pictures -- Twilight of the expatriates -- The pleasures of literature -- Cold water on Bakunin -- Shut up that Russian novel -- Marxism at the end of the thirties -- Epilogue, 1952 : Edna St. Vincent Millay
Control code
ocm00710640
Dimensions
20 cm
Extent
814, xii pages
Lccn
52013935
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 8262
  • (OCoLC)00710640
Label
The shores of light : a literary chronicle of the twenties and thirties, by Edmund Wilson
Publication
Copyright
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Prologue, 1952 : Christian Gauss as a teacher of literature -- F. Scott Fitzgerald -- Mr. E.A. Robinson's moonlight -- Two novels of Willa Cather -- Ezra Pound's patchwork -- Wallace Stevens and E.E. Cummings -- Byron in the twenties -- The new Byron letters -- Byron and his biographers -- Late violets from the nineties -- Greenwich Village in the early twenties -- The road to Greenwich Village -- Fire-alarm -- Sherwood Anderson's Many marriages -- Ring Lardner's American characters -- Eugene O'Neill and the naturalists -- Eugene O'Neill as a prose-writer -- All God's chillun and others -- The new American comedy -- A vortex in the nineties : Stephen Crane -- Emergence of Ernest Hemingway -- Imaginary dialogue : the poet's return -- Imaginary dialogue : the delegate from Great Neck -- Gilbert Seldes and the popular arts -- The seven lively arts (1924) -- The great audience (1950) -- Houdini -- Poe at home and abroad -- The Tennessee poets -- A water-colorist -- Fugitives -- The muses out of work -- Upton Sinclair's Mammonart -- The pilgrimage of Henry James -- The all-star literary vaudeville -- The critics : a conversation -- Pope and Tennyson -- A letter to Elinor Wylie -- Firbank and Beckford -- A preface to Persius -- Burlesque shows -- The national winter garden -- Peaches -- A humdinger -- E.E. Cumming's Him -- A great magician -- Mencken's democratic man -- Woodrow Wilson at Princeton -- American heroes : Fremont and Frick -- The sportsman's tragedy -- A poet of the Pacific -- Art Young -- Greenwich Village at the end of the twenties -- 15 Beech Street -- Hans Stengel -- The critic who does not exist -- A weekend at Ellerslie -- Thornton Wilder -- The death at Elinor Wylie -- Burton Rascoe -- Signs of life : Lady Chatterley's lover -- Dostoevsky abroad -- Citizen of the union -- Virginia Woolf and the American language -- Dos Passos and the social revolution -- T.S. Eliot and the Church of England -- Dahlberg, Dos Passos and Wilder -- Notes on Babbitt and more, Sophocles, Babbitt and Freud -- "H. C." -- The Nietzschean line -- The literary consequences of the crash -- The economic interpretation of Wilder -- Schnitzler and Philip Barry -- Joseph de Maistre -- An appeal to progressives -- The literary class war -- C.L. Dodgson : the poet-logician -- Lytton Strachey -- The satire of Samuel Butler -- Andre Malraux -- Gertrude Stein old and young -- Mr. Wilder in the Middle West -- The literary worker's Polonius -- The classics on the Soviet stage -- Letter to the Russians about Hemingway -- Talking United States -- American critics, left and right -- Communist criticism -- Bernard de Voto -- It's terrible! It's ghastly! It stinks! -- The Oxford boys becalmed -- Prize-winning blank verse -- "Give that beat again" -- Dream poetry -- "Cousin Swift, you will never be a poet" -- Peggy Bacon : poet with pictures -- Twilight of the expatriates -- The pleasures of literature -- Cold water on Bakunin -- Shut up that Russian novel -- Marxism at the end of the thirties -- Epilogue, 1952 : Edna St. Vincent Millay
Control code
ocm00710640
Dimensions
20 cm
Extent
814, xii pages
Lccn
52013935
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 8262
  • (OCoLC)00710640

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