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Born in August 23, 1868 / Died in March 5, 1950 / United States / English

Furtherreading

Other info : Career | Bibliography

BOOKS

  • Alam, Fakrul, Bharati Mukherjee, Prentice Hall, 1996.
  • Concise Dictionary of American Literary Biography: Realism, Naturalism and Local Color, 1865-1917, Gale, 1988.
  • Dictionary of Literary Biography, Volume 54: American Poets, 1880-1945, Gale, 1987.
  • Flanagan, John T., Edgar Lee Masters: The Spoon River Poet and His Critics, Scarecrow Press, 1974.
  • Hallwas, John E., and Dennis J. Reader, editors, The Vision of This Land: Studies of Vachel Lindsay, Edgar Lee Masters and Carl Sandberg, Western Illinois University, 1976.
  • Hartley, Lois Teal, Spoon River Revisited, Ball State University, 1963.
  • Hyman, Stanley Edgar, The Critic's Credentials: Essays and Reviews, edited by Phoebe Pettingell, Atheneum, 1978.
  • Kramer, Dale, Chicago Renaissance: The Literary Life in the Midwest, 1900-1930, Appleton-Century, 1966.
  • Lowell, Amy, Tendencies in Modern American Poetry, Macmillan, 1917.
  • Masters, Hardin W., Edgar Lee Masters: A Biographical Sketchbook about a Famous American Author, Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1978.
  • Masters, Hilary, Last Stands: Notes from Memory, David R. Godine, 1982.
  • Pattee, Fred Lewis, The New American Literature: 1890-1930, Appleton-Century, 1930.
  • Primeau, Ronald, Beyond Spoon River: The Legacy of Edgar Lee Masters, University of Texas Press, 1981.
  • Robinson, Frank K., Edgar Lee Masters: An Exhibition in Commemoration of His Birth, Humanities Research Center, University of Texas at Austin, 1970.
  • Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism, Gale, Volume 2, 1979, Volume 25, 1988.
  • Untermeyer, Louis, American Poetry since 1900, Holt, 1923.
  • Van Doren, Carl, Contemporary American Novelists: 1900-1920, Macmillan, 1922.
  • Wrenn, John H., and Margaret H. Wrenn, Edgar Lee Masters, Twayne, 1983.

PERIODICALS

  • American Mercury, January, 1933.
  • CEA Critic, January, 1977.
  • Century, August, 1925.
  • Egoist, January 1, 1915.
  • Essays in Literature, fall, 1977.
  • Harper's, September, 1915.
  • Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society, October, 1921-January, 1922.
  • Little Review, May, 3915.
  • MidAmerica, Volume 7, 1980.
  • Midwest Quarterly, summer, 1988, pp. 438-47.
  • New Republic, April 17, 1915.
  • New York Times, February 6, 1931.
  • New York Times Book Review, September 7, 1924; February 15, 1942.
  • New York Tribune, August 9, 1915.
  • Papers on Language and Literature, spring, 1984, pp. 185-204.
  • Southwest Review, summer, 1953, pp. 226-37.
  • Springfield Sunday Journal (Springfield, IL), January 1, 1922.
  • Western Humanities Review, winter, 1967.