Midwest portraits; a book of memories and friendships / by Harry Hansen.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hansen, Harry, 1884-1977.

Contributor:

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

American literature--Middle West--History and criticism.

American literature.

American literature--20th century--History and criticism.

Authors, American--Homes and haunts--Middle West.

Authors, American.

Intellectual life.

Authors, American--Homes and haunts.

Middle West--Intellectual life.

Middle West.

Middle West--In literature.

Physical Description:

8 unnumbered pages, 357 pages, 3 unnumbered pages ; 21 cm

Manufacture:

Rahway, N. J. : Printed in the U. S. A. by The Quinn & Boden Company.

Place of Publication:

New York : Harcourt, Brace and Company, [1923]

Contents:

Of an ancient tavern on a well-traveled highway.

Carl Sandburg, poet of the streets and of the prairie.

Forgotten shrines and episodes.

Sherwood Anderson, corn-fed mystic, historian of the middle age of man.

Three million marching men.

Of critics and cynics full is this buke.

Robert Herrick and Edgar Lee Masters, interpreters of our modern world.

Harriet Monroe, priestess of poetry.

Lew Sarett, prophet of the thunderdrums.

Wallace Smith and the symbolical and diabolical straight black line.

Ben Hecht, Pagliacci of the fire escape.

Notes:

"Copyright, 1923, by Harcourt, Brace and Company, Inc."

Local Notes:

Storage copy lacks title page

OCLC:

883012