Douglas C Stenerson
Biographic Data
| ID | 680403 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Douglas C Stenerson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Douglas C |
| FAMILY NAME | Stenerson |
| SIGNATURE | STENERSON D C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Roosevelt University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 11 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 11 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1953 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1996 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Mencken
Some Impressions of the Buddha
Since the early nineteenth century, a small but influential minority of American writers and intellectuals has responded with varying degrees of intensity to the religious and philosophical traditions of Asia. One of these authors is Theodore Dreiser. His literary use of Hindu teachings in The Stoic (1947) is well known and has been evaluated by a number of critics.1 The strong interest in Buddhism expressed in his non-fiction, on the other hand,…
H. L. Mencken
Journal Article H. L. Mencken: Critic of American Life. By George H. Douglas. (Hamden, Conn.: Archon, 1978. 248 pp. Illustration, notes, bibliographical essay, and index. $15.00.) Get access Douglas C. Stenerson Douglas C. Stenerson Roosevelt University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 66, Issue 1, June 1979, Pages 189–190, https://doi.org/10.2307/1894771 Published: 01 Ju…
H. L. Mencken
An Anglican Critique of the Early Phase of the Great Awakening in New England
W X THEN Timothy Cutler sat down in May i739 to write the letter to Edmund Gibson, Bishop of London, which is here published for the first time, he was in his mid-fifties and at the height of his career as minister of Christ Church, the second Anglican church to be established in Boston. Since beginning his pastorate in I723, he had gradually become one of the recognized leaders among the episcopal clergymen of eastern Massachusetts. Because Cong…
H. L. Mencken
Journal Article H. L. Mencken: Iconoclast from Baltimore. By Douglas C. Stenerson. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1971. xv + 287 pp. Illustrations, notes, and index. $7.95.) Get access Arthur A. Ekirch, Jr. Arthur A. Ekirch, Jr. State University of New York, Albany Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 59, Issue 1, June 1972, Pages 189–190, https://doi.org/10.2307/1888…
H. L. Mencken
The "Forgotten Man" of H. L. Mencken
hailed him as a libertarian have not seen the whole man. The truth is that he was both. His social and political thought is particularly fascinating because it embodies so many conflicting elements in the American heritage. He remained faithful throughout his lifetime to many aspects of the Darwinian revelation as interpreted by such thinkers as Herbert Spencer and William Graham Sumner,' but he also derived ideas and values from the tradition of…
Mencken's Early Newspaper Experience
A T THE PEAK OF HIS CAREER in the I920's, H. L. Mencken ref garded himself not primarily as a literary critic but as a journalist and a critic of ideas-not as a middleman retailing the ideas of others but as an artist whose chief aim was to express himself. In explaining the motives behind his writing, he remarked, There is in every living creature an obscure but to active functioning. . . . I became a writer . . . , and shall remain one until th…
H. L. Mencken and the American Mercury Adventure
Emerson and the Agrarian Tradition
An Anglican Critique of the Early Phase of the Great Awakening in New England
W X THEN Timothy Cutler sat down in May i739 to write the letter to Edmund Gibson, Bishop of London, which is here published for the first time, he was in his mid-fifties and at the height of his career as minister of Christ Church, the second Anglican church to be established in Boston. Since beginning his pastorate in I723, he had gradually become one of the recognized leaders among the episcopal clergymen of eastern Massachusetts. Because Cong…
Emerson and the Agrarian Tradition
H. L. Mencken and the American Mercury Adventure
Mencken's Early Newspaper Experience
A T THE PEAK OF HIS CAREER in the I920's, H. L. Mencken ref garded himself not primarily as a literary critic but as a journalist and a critic of ideas-not as a middleman retailing the ideas of others but as an artist whose chief aim was to express himself. In explaining the motives behind his writing, he remarked, There is in every living creature an obscure but to active functioning. . . . I became a writer . . . , and shall remain one until th…
The "Forgotten Man" of H. L. Mencken
hailed him as a libertarian have not seen the whole man. The truth is that he was both. His social and political thought is particularly fascinating because it embodies so many conflicting elements in the American heritage. He remained faithful throughout his lifetime to many aspects of the Darwinian revelation as interpreted by such thinkers as Herbert Spencer and William Graham Sumner,' but he also derived ideas and values from the tradition of…
H. L. Mencken
Journal Article H. L. Mencken: Iconoclast from Baltimore. By Douglas C. Stenerson. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1971. xv + 287 pp. Illustrations, notes, and index. $7.95.) Get access Arthur A. Ekirch, Jr. Arthur A. Ekirch, Jr. State University of New York, Albany Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 59, Issue 1, June 1972, Pages 189–190, https://doi.org/10.2307/1888…
H. L. Mencken
H. L. Mencken
An Anglican Critique of the Early Phase of the Great Awakening in New England
W X THEN Timothy Cutler sat down in May i739 to write the letter to Edmund Gibson, Bishop of London, which is here published for the first time, he was in his mid-fifties and at the height of his career as minister of Christ Church, the second Anglican church to be established in Boston. Since beginning his pastorate in I723, he had gradually become one of the recognized leaders among the episcopal clergymen of eastern Massachusetts. Because Cong…
H. L. Mencken
Journal Article H. L. Mencken: Critic of American Life. By George H. Douglas. (Hamden, Conn.: Archon, 1978. 248 pp. Illustration, notes, bibliographical essay, and index. $15.00.) Get access Douglas C. Stenerson Douglas C. Stenerson Roosevelt University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 66, Issue 1, June 1979, Pages 189–190, https://doi.org/10.2307/1894771 Published: 01 Ju…
Some Impressions of the Buddha
Since the early nineteenth century, a small but influential minority of American writers and intellectuals has responded with varying degrees of intensity to the religious and philosophical traditions of Asia. One of these authors is Theodore Dreiser. His literary use of Hindu teachings in The Stoic (1947) is well known and has been evaluated by a number of critics.1 The strong interest in Buddhism expressed in his non-fiction, on the other hand,…
Mencken
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