Bibliography
- A Book of Verses. 1898.
- Maximilian. 1902. (Drama in blank verse.)
- The New Star Chamber and Other Essays. 1904.
- Blood of the Prophets. 1905.
- Althea. 1907. (Play.)
- The Trifler. 1908. (Play.)
- *The Spoon River Anthology. 1915.
- Songs and Satires. 1916.
- The Great Valley. 1916.
- Toward the Gulf. 1918.
- Starved Rock. 1919.
- Domesday Book. 1920.
- Mitch Miller. 1920. (Boy’s story.)
- The Open Sea. 1921.
- Children of the Market Place. 1922. (Novel.)
Studies and Reviews
- Boynton.
- Lowell.
- Untermeyer.
- Ath. 1916, 2: 323, 520.
- Bookm. 41 (’15): 355, 432; 44 (’16): 264 (Kilmer); 47 (’18): 262. (Phelps.)
- Bookm. (Lond.) 49 (’16): 187; 52 (’17): 153.
- Chapbook, 1-2, May, 1920: 11.
- Cur. Op. 58 (’15): 356; 60 (’16): 127.
- Dial, 60 (’16): 415, 498; 61 (’16): 528.
- Forum, 55 (’16): 109, 118, 121.
- Ind. 88 (’16): 533 (portrait).
- Lit. Digest, 52 (’16): 564 (portrait).
- Lond. Times, Apr. 13, 1917: 173; May 19, 1921: 318.
- New Repub. 20 (’19): supp. 10.
- New Statesman, 6 (’16): 332; 7 (’16): 593.
- Poetry, 6 (’15): 145; 8 (’16): 148; 9 (’17): 202; 12 (’18): 150; 16 (’20): 151.
- R. of Rs. 51 (’15): 758 (portrait).
- So. Atlan. Q. 16 (’17): 155.
- Touchstone, 3 (’18): 172.
(James) Brander Matthews—critic, man of letters.
Born at New Orleans, 1852. A. B., Columbia, 1871, LL. B., 1873, A. M., 1874. Many honorary higher degrees. Admitted to the bar in 1873, but took up writing. Professor at Columbia since 1892.
Bibliography
- The Theatres of Paris. 1880.
- French Dramatists of the Nineteenth Century. 1881.
- In Partnership; Studies in Story-Telling. 1884. (With H. C. Bunner.)
- With My Friends; Tales Told in Partnership. 1891.
- The Story of a Story and Other Stories. 1893.
- Studies of the Stage. 1894.
- Vignettes of Manhattan. 1894.
- Aspects of Fiction. 1896.
- Outlines in Local Color. 1898.
- The Historical Novel. 1901.
- The Philosophy of the Short Story. 1901.
- A Study of the Drama. 1910.
- Vistas of New York. 1912.
- A Book about the Theatre. 1916.
- These Many Years. Recollections of a New Yorker. 1917.
- The Principles of Playmaking. 1919.
- Essays on English. 1921.
For complete bibliography, cf. Who’s Who in America and Cambridge, III (IV), 771.
Studies and Reviews