The stature of Theodore Dreiser
Subtitle: a critical survey of the man and his work
By: edited by Alfred Kazin and Charles Shapiro ; with an introd. by Alfred Kazin
Contributors: Shapiro, Charles, joint ed; Shapiro, Charles, editor
Series: Midland book ; MB 72
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: 1965
Place of publication: Bloomington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 303
Notes: Bibliography: p. [271]-303.
Table of contents: title: 1.; title: Reminiscences:; title: Theodore Dreiser  -- Edgar Lee Masters; title: An American memory  -- Ludwig Lewisohn; title: Portrait of Dreiser  -- Ford Madox Ford; title: Some correspondence with Theodore Dreiser  -- James T. Farrell -- 2.; title: Early newspaper reviews -- -- 3.; title: The critical battle:; title: The barbaric naturalism of Mr. Dreiser  -- Stuart P. Sherman; title: An apology for crudity  -- Sherwood Anderson; title: The Dreiser bugaboo  -- H.L. Mencken; title: The art of Theodore Dreiser  -- Randolph Bourne; title: Aspects of a pathfinder  -- Thomas K. Whipple; title: Our formula for fiction  -- Sinclair Lewis; title: "An American tragedy": a humanistic demurrer  -- Robert Shafer; title: Theodore Dreiser remembered  -- John Chamberlain; title: Reality in America  -- Lionel Trilling; title: Dreiser and the triumph of art  -- Saul Bellow; title: Dreiser's imagination  -- John Berryman; title: Theodore Dreiser: his education and ours  -- Alfred Kazin; title: Dreiser's difficult beauty  -- Alexander Kern -- 4.; title: Studies:; title: Sister Carrie: her fall and rise  -- Malcolm Cowle; title: Dreiser's "Sister Carrie"  -- James T. Farrell; title: The survival of the fittest  -- Robert H. Elias; title: Of crime and punishment  -- F.O. Matthiessen; title: Theodore Dreiser and "The bulwark"  -- Granville Hicks; title: Dreiser and naturalism revisited  -- David Brion Davis; title: Dreiser, an inconsistent mechanist  -- Eliseo Vivas; title: Theodore Dreiser and the divided stream -- Charles Child Walcutt.