James Woodress
Biographic Data
| ID | 5369546 |
|---|---|
| NAME | James Woodress |
| GIVEN NAMES | James |
| FAMILY NAME | Woodress |
| SIGNATURE | WOODRESS J |
| AFFILIATIONS | San Fernando Valley State College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 51 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 51 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1952 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1991 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
After Eden: The Secularization of American Space in the Fiction of Willa Cather and Theodore Dreiser
The transformation of the American sense of religious identity and destiny that occurred toward the end of the nineteenth century and the beginning of the twentieth is illustrated through a literary and cultural analysis of the fiction of Willa Cather and Theodore Dreiser
Willa Cather: A Literary Life
Journal Article Willa Cather: A Literary Life Get access Willa Cather: A Literary Life. By Woodress James. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1987. xx + 583 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. $35.00.) Karen Lystra Karen Lystra California State University, Fullerton Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 21, Issue 2, May 1990, Pages 246–248, https://doi.org/10.2307/969870 Pu…
The Voyage Perilous: Willa Cather's Romanticism
Emily Dickinson: The Poet on the Second Story
Willa Cather: A Literary Life
most cogent, balanced biography of Cather to date, one that explores her many dimensions as a journalist, magazine editor, teacher, and novelist...Altogether, this smoothly written, richly detailed biography augments Willa Cather's claims to literary greatness. (New York Times Book Review). Magnificent photograph ...beautifully arranged and reproduced. The book has been edited with taste and knowledge by the foremost Cather specialist...There are…
The American Historical Romance
I Testimoni dell'Immaginario: Tecniche Narrative dell'Ottocento Americano
The Genesis of the Prologue of Death Comes for the Archbishop
The Oldest Revolutionary: Essays on Benjamin Franklin
Prosatori Negri Americani del Novecento
T. S. Eliot: Le Strutture Profonde
William Dean Howells
Essays Mostly on Periodical Publishing in America: A Collection in Honor of Clarence Gohdes
Willa Cather
Il Senso del Futuro: La Fantascienza nella letteratura americana
Italia E Stati Uniti Nell'Eta' Del Risorgimento E Della Guerra Civile: Atti del II Symposium di Studi Americani Firenze, 27-29 maggio 1966
Journal Article Italia E Stati Uniti Nell'Eta' Del Risorgimento E Delia Guerra Civile: Atti del II Symposium di Studi Americani Firenze, 27–29 maggio 1966. By Agostino Lombardo, Elémire Zolla, Aldo Celli, Rolando Anzilotti, A. William Salomone, Giorgio Spini, John Manigaulte, Gaetano Arfé, Raimondo Luraghi, Joseph Rossi, Salvo Mastellone, James Woodress, Enzo Tagliacozzo, Biancamaria Tedeschini Lalli, Claudio Gorlier, and Sergio Perosa. (Firenze:…
Willa Cather: Her Life and Art
I romanzi di Faulkner
Civilta Americana: Vol. I-Saggi
Harvests of Change: American Literature, 1865-1914
American Literary Scholarship: An Annual/1964
Due to request of readers of the 1963 volume, the 1963 index was added to the 1964 volume. (This volume has 2 indexes.)
Browning to His American Friends: Letters between the Brownings, the Storys and James Russell Lowell, 1841-1890
American Novelists in Italy: The Discoverers: Allston to James
American Literary Scholarship: An Annual/1963
Guide to American Literature and Its Background since 1890: Third Edition, Revised and Enlarged
Howells & Italy
The Lowell-Howells Friendship: Some Unpublished Letters
Howells & Italy
Journal Article Howells & Italy. By James L. Woodress, Jr. (Durham: Duke University Press, 1952. xi + 223 pp. Bibliography and index. $3.50.) Get access Carl Bode Carl Bode University of Maryland Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 39, Issue 4, March 1953, Pages 770–772, https://doi.org/10.2307/1895418 Published: 01 March 1953
Howells & Italy
Howells & Italy
Howells and Italy
Howells and the Age of Realism
"Fields of "The Atlantic Monthly: Letters to an Editor, 1861-1870
Booth Tarkington's Political Career
A LTHOUGH Booth Tarkington began and ended his political career in the Sixty-third General Assembly of Indiana, his one term of public office was a pivotal experience in his literary life. It provided laboratory conditions for the study of human nature in its less attractive moments and revealed the infinite possibilities of contemporary life as a subject for fiction. The result was a shift from his early interest in historical romance to a lifel…
Booth Tarkington, Gentleman from Indiana: A Biography
The Strenuous Age in American Literature by Grant C. Knight
Book Review| July 01 1955 The Strenuous Age in American Literature by Grant C. Knight The Strenuous Age in American Literature. By Knight, Grant C.. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 1954. Pp. 270. $4.50. James Woodress James Woodress Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google South Atlantic Quarterly (1955) 54 (3): 429. https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-54-3-429 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter L…
The Road to Realism: The Early Years, 1837-1885, of William Dean Howells
This first volume in a two-volume biography of William Dean Howells is the story of a series of intermingling lines of growth: the growth of admirable personality, the growth of a great career in letters, the growth of a penetrating mind, of a major command of literary art, of an influence of predominant importance to an age and to its legacy to the present. Because the importance of Howells' life lies in his novels, close attention is paid to hi…
A Yankee's Odyssey: The Life of Joel Barlow
A Yankee's Odyssey: The Life of Joel Barlow
Dissertations in American Literature, 1891-1955
A Yankee's Odyssey: The Life of Joel Barlow
Journal Article A Yankee's Odyssey: The Life of Joel Barlow. By James Woodress. (Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1958. 347 pp. Illustrations, notes, appendix, and index. $5.95.) Get access Leon Howard Leon Howard University of California, Los Angeles Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 45, Issue 4, March 1959, Pages 662–663, https://doi.org/10.2307/1888723 Published:…
A Yankee's Odyssey: The Life of Joel Barlow
The Realist at War: The Mature Years, 1885-1920, of William Dean Howells
A Yankee's Odyssey: The Life of Joel Barlow
A Yankee's Odyssey: The Life of Joel Barlow
On Plays, Playwrights, and Playgoers: Selections from the Letters of Booth Tarkington to George C. Tyler and John Peter Toohey, 1918-1925
The Quiet Rebel: William Dean Howells As Social Commentator by Robert L. Hough
Book Review| July 01 1960 The Quiet Rebel: William Dean Howells As Social Commentator by Robert L. Hough The Quiet Rebel : William Dean Howells As Social Commentator. By Hough, Robert L.. Lincoln: The University of Nebraska Press, 1959. Pp. 137. $4.00. James Woodress James Woodress San Fernando Valley State College Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google South Atlantic Quarterly (1960) 59 (3): 457. https://doi.org/10.1215/00382…
Benjamin Franklin by Richard E. Amacher
Book Review| January 01 1963 Benjamin Franklin by Richard E. Amacher Benjamin Franklin. By Amacher, Richard E.. New York: Twayne Publishers, Inc., 1962. Pp. 192. $3.50. James Woodress James Woodress San Fernando Valley State College Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google South Atlantic Quarterly (1963) 62 (1): 142–143. https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-62-1-142 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Pe…
The Fortunate Pilgrims: Americans in Italy, 1800-1860
Americans Abroad: Two Centuries of European Travel
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