William Charvat
Biographic Data
| ID | 680001 |
|---|---|
| NAME | William Charvat |
| GIVEN NAMES | William |
| FAMILY NAME | Charvat |
| SIGNATURE | CHARVAT W |
| AFFILIATIONS | The Ohio State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 32 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 32 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1936 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1966 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Centenary Edition of the Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne
Lee and Shepard
Typefounding in America, 1787-1825
The Brothers Harper
Billy Budd, Sailor
Book Review| July 01 1964 Billy Budd, Sailor: An Inside Narrative by Herman Melville Billy Budd, Sailor: An Inside Narrative. By Melville, Herman. Ed. by Hayford, Harrison; Sealts, Merton M.Jr., Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1962. Pp. ix, 432. $8.00. William Charvat William Charvat The Ohio State University Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google South Atlantic Quarterly (1964) 63 (3): 440. https://doi.org/10.1215/0…
The Federalist Literary Mind
The Movement for International Copyright in Nineteenth Century America
Journal Article The Movement for International Copyright in Nineteenth Century America. By Aubert J. Clark. (Washington: Catholic University of America Press, 1960. x + 215 pp. Notes, appendix, bibliography, and index. $3.50.) Get access William Charvat William Charvat Ohio State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 48, Issue 2, September 1961, Pages 308–309, https…
Literary Publishing in America 1790-1850
Literary Publishing in America, 1790-1850
Literary Publishing in America, 1790-1850
Journal Article Literary Publishing in America, 1790–1850. By William Charvat. (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1959. 94 pp. Notes and index. $4.50.) Get access Lewis Leary Lewis Leary Columbia University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 47, Issue 1, June 1960, Pages 126–127, https://doi.org/10.2307/1891298 Published: 01 June 1960
The Rise and Fall of James Ripley Osgood
Literary Publishing in America
Prescott and his Publishers
Messrs. Carey & Lea of Philadelphia
The Spanish Background of American Literature
The Development of American Literary Criticism
Messrs. Roberts Brothers Publishers
The Book in America
The Popular Book
The Cost Books of Ticknor and Fields and their Predecessors, 1832-1858
The Cost Books of Ticknor and Fields, and Their Predecessors, 1832-1858
Journal Article The Cost Books of Ticknor and Fields, and Their Predecessors, 1832–1858. Edited by Warren S. Tryon and William Charvat. Preface by William A. Jackson. (New York: The Bibliographical Society of America, 1949. 1 + 508 pp. $15.00.) Get access Frederick A. Palmer Frederick A. Palmer American International College Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 36, Issue 3, D…
Golden Multitudes
The Idea of Progress in America, 1815-1860
William Hickling Prescott
Melville's Income
W ;rHEN HERMAN MELVILLE died on September 28, I89I, he left an estate worth $I3,26I.3I. When his wife died on July 3I, I906, her property was appraised at $I70,369.62. This information may be a surprise to those who have imagined that the Melvilles subsisted on air after the death of Elizabeth Melville's father in i86i (by which time Melville had almost ceased to write for the general book market), and on his customhouse salary after i866. The fa…
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The Origins of American Critical Thought, 1810-1835
The Origins of American Critical Thought, 1810-1835
Examination of the best writing from periodicals of the time, showing the tone of general criticism, the phrases of literature that engaged the critics, and how criticism varied in different parts of the country
American Romanticism and the depression of 1837
Professor Charvat Replies
A Course in the History of American Society
IN RECENT years integration has become a fighting word in the camps of educational theory. To the conservatives it means the wreck of discipline, straight thinking, and concrete knowledge. To congenital experimenters it is a weapon for breaking down the artificial barriers of departmentalized knowledge. It has acquired so many connotations that the mere mention of it precludes clear understanding. Everyone knows the word; few know what it denotes…
Francis Jeffrey in America
an American girl is no news to readers of old books of reminiscences. But most of the details of the episode were suppressed by his official biographer,' and Jeffrey's most important letters about it have never been in print. How he got into an enemy country in wartime, irritated Boston society, and brawled so audaciously with President Madison that the gossips on both sides of the Atlantic remembered the incident for fifty years, is a story that…
Prescott's Political and Social Attitudes
W tHEN JOHN QUINCY ADAMS said of William Hickling Prescott that it would be difficult to tell whether he were a Protestant or a Catholic, a monarchist or a republican, and that he possessed the two great qualifications of an historian, who should be apparently without country and without religion,' a misconception was born which has been perpetuated by every subsequent commentator. The Cambridge History of American Literature (II, 130-131) assert…
William Hickling Prescott
Melville's Income
W ;rHEN HERMAN MELVILLE died on September 28, I89I, he left an estate worth $I3,26I.3I. When his wife died on July 3I, I906, her property was appraised at $I70,369.62. This information may be a surprise to those who have imagined that the Melvilles subsisted on air after the death of Elizabeth Melville's father in i86i (by which time Melville had almost ceased to write for the general book market), and on his customhouse salary after i866. The fa…
The Idea of Progress in America, 1815-1860
Golden Multitudes
The Cost Books of Ticknor and Fields, and Their Predecessors, 1832-1858
Journal Article The Cost Books of Ticknor and Fields, and Their Predecessors, 1832–1858. Edited by Warren S. Tryon and William Charvat. Preface by William A. Jackson. (New York: The Bibliographical Society of America, 1949. 1 + 508 pp. $15.00.) Get access Frederick A. Palmer Frederick A. Palmer American International College Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 36, Issue 3, D…
The Cost Books of Ticknor and Fields and their Predecessors, 1832-1858
The Popular Book
Messrs. Roberts Brothers Publishers
The Book in America
The Spanish Background of American Literature
The Development of American Literary Criticism
Messrs. Carey & Lea of Philadelphia
Literary Publishing in America, 1790-1850
Literary Publishing in America, 1790-1850
Journal Article Literary Publishing in America, 1790–1850. By William Charvat. (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1959. 94 pp. Notes and index. $4.50.) Get access Lewis Leary Lewis Leary Columbia University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 47, Issue 1, June 1960, Pages 126–127, https://doi.org/10.2307/1891298 Published: 01 June 1960
The Rise and Fall of James Ripley Osgood
Literary Publishing in America
Prescott and his Publishers
The Movement for International Copyright in Nineteenth Century America
Journal Article The Movement for International Copyright in Nineteenth Century America. By Aubert J. Clark. (Washington: Catholic University of America Press, 1960. x + 215 pp. Notes, appendix, bibliography, and index. $3.50.) Get access William Charvat William Charvat Ohio State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 48, Issue 2, September 1961, Pages 308–309, https…
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