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NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS

ALLEN, Walter. Novelist and Literary Critic. Author of six novels (the most recent being All in a Lifetime, 1959); several critical works, including Arnold Bennett, 1948; Reading a Novel, 1949 (revised, 1956); Joyce Cary, 1953 (revised, 1971); The English Novel, 1954; Six Great Novelists, 1955; The Novel Today, 1955 (revised, 1966); George Eliot, 1964; and The Modern Novel in Britain and the United States, 1964; and of travel books, social history, and books for children. Editor of on Writing, 1948, and of The Roaring Queen by , 1973. Has taught at several universities in Britain, the United States, and Canada, and been an editor of the New Statesman. Essays: Richard Hughes; Ring Lardner; Dorothy Richardson; H. G. Wells.

ANDERSON, David D. Professor of American Thought and Language, Michigan State University, East Lansing; Editor of University College Quarterly and Midamerica. Author of , 1964; Critical Studies in American Literature, 1964; Sherwood Anderson, 1967; Anderson's "Winesburg, ," 1967; Brand Whitlock, 1968; Abraham Lincoln, 1970; Robert Ingersoll, 1972; Woodrow Wilson, 1975. Editor or Co-Editor of The Black Experience, 1969; The Literary Works of Lincoln, 1970; The Dark and Tangled Path, 1971 ; Sunshine and Smoke, 1971. Essay: Louis Bromfield.

ANGLE, James. Assistant Professor of English, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti. Author of verse and fiction in periodicals, and of an article on Edward Lewis Wallant in Kansas Quarterly, Fall 1975. Essay: Edward Lewis Wallant.

ASHLEY, Leonard R.N. Professor of English, Brooklyn College, City University of New York. Author of Colley Cibber, 1965; 19th-Century British Drama, 1967; Authorship and Evidence: A Study of Attribution and the Renaissance Drama, 1968; History of the Short Story, 1968; George Peele: The Man and His Work, 1970. Editor of the Enriched Classics series, several anthologies of fiction and drama, and a number of facsimile editions. Essays: Maurice Baring; Ludwig Bemelmans; G. K. Chesterton.

BARNES, John. Chairman of the Department of English, LaTrobe University, Bundoora, . Author of articles on Peter Cowan, Hal Porter, and Patrick White. Essays: ; .

BENKOVITZ, Miriam J. Professor of English, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, New York. Author of Ronald Firbank: A Bibliography, 1963 (and supplement), and Firbank: A Biography, 1969. Editor of Edwy and Elgiva, by Fanny Burney, and A Passionate Prodigality, 1975. Essays: Ronald Firbank; Frederick Rolfe.

BERGONZI, Gabriel. Free-lance and Lecturer. Essay: .

BISIGNANO, Dominic J. Associate Professor of English, Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis. Essays: Stella Benson; Sylvia Townsend Warner.

BLOOM, Lynn Z. Associate Professor of English, University of New , Albuquerque. Author of Doctor Spack: Biography of a Conservative Radical, 1972; The New Assertive Woman (with K. Coburn and J. Pearlman), 1975; Strategies for Composition, 1979; and of articles, reviews, and poetry in periodicals. Editor, with others, of Bear, Man, and God: Approaches to Faulkner's The Bear, 1964 (revised, 1971), and Symposium, 1969. Essay: Dorothy Parker. 768 NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS

BWTNER, Joseph. Professor of English, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Author of The Political Novel, 1955; The Fiction of J. D. Salinger (with F. L. Gwynn), 1959; The Modern American Political Novel, 190D-1960, 1966; Faulkner: A Biography, 2 vols., 1974. Editor of Faulkner in the University (with F. L. Gwynn), 1959, and Faulkner's Library: A Catalogue, 1964. Essay: .

BODE, Walter. Editor in the Chemistry Department, University of California, Berkeley; Assistant Editor of San Francisco Theatre Magazine, and free-lance theatre and film critic. Essays: Roark Bradford; S. J. Perelman.

BOLL, Theophllus E. M. Emeritus Professor of English, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia; Research Consultant, in Transition. Author of The Works of Edwin Pugh: A Chapter in the Novel of Humble Life, 1934, Miss May Sinclair, Novelist: A Biographical and Critical Introduction, 197 3, and an essay on Stephen Hudson in Richard, Myrtle and I, edited by Violet Schiff, 1962. Essay: May Sinclair.

BOTTRALL, Ronald. Poet and Travel Writer. Has been a teacher and a member of the British Council or U.N. staffs in Finland, Singapore, Italy, Sweden, Brazil, Greece, and Japan. Author of several books of verse, the most recent being Poems 1955-1973, 1974, and of Rome, 1968. Co-Editor of works by T. S. Eliot and of verse anthologies. Essay: L. H. Myers.

BRATTON, J. S. Lecturer in English, Bedford College, University of London. Author of The Victorian Popular Ballad, 1975. Essay: T. H. White.

BRA YBROOKE, Neville. Writer and Editor; contributor to The Times, T.L.S., Guardian, Saturday Review, and Sunday Telegraph. Editor of the quarterly The Wind and the Rain, 1941-51. Author of This Is London, 1953; London Green, 1959; London, 1961; the novel The Idler, 1961; the play The Delicate Investigation, 1969. Editor ofT. S. Eliot: A Symposium. 1958; A Partridge in a Pear Tree: A Celebration for Christmas, 1960; Pilgrim ofthe Future: A Teilhard de Chardin Symposium, 1966; The Letters of J. R. Ackerley, 1975. Essays: Djuna Barnes; William Plomer; B. Traven.

BROER, Lawrence R. Associate Professor of English, University of South Florida, Tampa. Author of Hemingway's Spanish Tragedy, 197 3, and of many essays and reviews in journals. Editor of Counter Currents, 197 3, and The Great Escape of the '20's, I 977, and Co-Editor of The First Time: Initial Sexual Experience in Fiction, 1974. Essays: Nancy Mitford; Gore Vidal.

BROWN, Ashley. Professor of English, University of South Carolina, Columbia; contributor to Sewanee Review, Shenandoah, Southern Review, Spectator, and other periodicals. Editor of The Achievement of Wallace Stevens (with R. S. Haller), 1962, Modes of Literature (with John L. Kimmey), 1968, and Satire: An Anthology (with Kimmey), 1977. Essay: Andrew Lytle.

BROWN, lloyd W. Member of the Department of Comparative Literature, University of Southern California, Los Angeles. Editor of The Black Writer in Africa and the Americas, I 97 3. Essay : Roger Mais.

BROWN, Mary. Lecturer in English Studies, New University of Ulster, Coleraine. Essay: Ivy Compton-Burnett.

BUCCO, Martin. Professor of English, Colorado State University, Fort Collins. Former Assistant Editor, Western American Literature. Author of The Voluntary Tongue (verse), 1957, Frank Waters, 1969, Wilbur Daniel Steele, 1972, and of verse, fiction, and criticism in NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS 769

Colorado State Review, Occident, Studies in the Novel, and other periodicals. Essay: Wilbur Daniel Steele.

CAMPBELL, Ian. Lecturer in English Literature, University of Edinburgh. Author of Thomas Carlyle, 1974, and of articles on Scottish literature since 1750. Associate Editor of the Duke-Edinburgh edition of Carlyle Letters, and editor of Carlyle's Reminiscences and Selected Essays. Essay: John Buchan.

CARPENTER, Frederic I. Author of Emerson and Asia, 1930; Emerson Handbook, 1953; American Literature and the Dream, 1955; Robinson Jeffers, 1962; Eugene O'Neill, 1964; Laurens van der Post, 1969. Has taught at the University of Chicago, Harvard University, and the University of California, Berkeley. Essay: .

COCKSHUT, A. 0. J. G. M. Young Lecturer in Nineteenth-Century Literature, Oxford University. Author of Anthony Trol/ope: A Critical Study, 1955; Anglican Attitudes, 1959; The Imagination of Charles Dickens, 1961 ; The Unbelievers: English Agnostic Thought, 184o-90, 1964; The Achievement of Walter Scott, 1969; Truth to Life, 1974. Essays: Elizabeth Bowen; Angus Wilson.

COHN, Ruby. Professor of Comparative Drama, University of California, Davis; Editor of Modern Drama, and Associate Editor of Educational Theatre Journal. Author of : The Comic Gamut, 1962; Currents in Contemporary Drama, 1969; Edward Albee, 1970; Dialogue in American Drama, 1971; Back to Beckett, 1973; Modern Shakespeare OffShoots, 1976. Essay: Samuel Beckett.

COLMER, John. Professor of English, University of Adelaide, Australia; General Editor of Studies in Australian Culture. Author of Coleridge: Critic of Society, 1959; Approaches to the Novel, 1967; E. M. Forster: "A Passage to India," 1967; Forster: The Personal Voice, 1975; Patrick White: "," 1977; Coleridge to "Catch-22": Images of Society, 1978. Essays: E. M. Forster; Joseph Heller.

COPLAND, R. A. Former Member of the Department of English, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand. Essays: James Courage; Denton Welch.

CORCORAN, Nell. Member of the Department of English, University of Sheffield. Essay: Conrad Aiken.

COX, Martha Heasley. Professor of English and Director of the Steinbeck Research Center, San Jose State University, California. Author of Maxwell Anderson Bibliography, 1958; A Reading Approach to College Writing, 1959 (and later editions); Writing: Form, Process, Purpose, 1962; Image and Value: An Invitation to Literature, 1966; (with Wayne Chatterton), 1975; and articles on Algren, Anderson, and . Editor of Classic American Short Stories, 1969; Guest Editor of Steinbeck Quarterly, Summer 1971, and San Jose Studies, November 197 5. Essay: Nelson Algren.

CRAIG, Patricia. Free-lance writer. Author of You're a Brick, Angela: A New Look at Girls' Fiction from 1839 to 1975, 1976, and Women and Children First: Aspects of War and Literature, 1978 (both with Mary Cadogan). Essay: Rosamond Lehmann.

DOYLE, Charles. Professor of English, and Director of the Division of American and Commonwealth Literature, University of Victoria, British Columbia. Author (as Mike Doyle) of several books of poetry, the most recent being Going On, 1974, and of critical studies of New Zealand poetry, R. A. K. Mason, and James K. Baxter. Editor of Recent Poetry in New Zealand, 1965. Essay: Richard Aldington. 770 NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS

DRAPER, R. P. Professor of English, University of Aberdeen, Scotland. Author of two books on Lawrence, and editor of Lawrence: The Critical Heritage, 1970, and Hardy: The Tragic Novels: A Casebook, 1975. Esssys: D. H. Lawrence; ; Alan Sillitoe.

DUTTON, Geoffrey. Author of more than 25 books, including verse (most recently New Poems to /972, 1972), novels (most recently Queen Emma of the South Seas, 1977), travel books, biographies, art criticism, and critical works, including Patrick White, 1961, and Walt Whitman, 1961. Editor of anthologies of Australian writing and translator of works by Yevtushenko and Bella Akhmadulina. Essay: Patrick White.

EASINGWOOD, Peter. Member of the Department of English, University of Dundee, Scotland. Essay: John Cowper Powys.

EISINGER, Chester E. Professor of English, Purdue University, Lafayette, Indiana. Author of Fiction of the Forties, 1963, and of articles in Proletarian Writers of the Thirties, 1968, and the Saturday Review. Editor of The 1940's: Profile (){a Nation in Crisis, 1969. Essay: Louis Auchincloss.

ELLIOTT, Brian. Reader in Australian Literary Studies, University of Adelaide. Author of the novel Leviathan's Inch, 1946; Singing to the Cattle and Other Australian Essays, 1947; Marcus Clarke, 1958; The Landscape (){Australian Poetry, 1967. Editor of Coast to Coast: Australian Stories 1948, 1949, and Bards in the Wilderness: Australian Poetry to 1920 (with Adrian Mitchell), 1970. Essays: Martin Boyd; .

EVANS, Patrick. Lecturer in English and American Studies, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand. Essays: Paul Bowles; ; .

FANNING, Charles. Assistant Professor of English, Bridgewater State College, Massachusetts. Author of Finley Peter Dunne and Mr. Dooley: The Chicago Years, 1978, and of articles on Dunne, the Chicago Irish, and Robert Lowell. Editor of Mr. Dooley and the Chicago Irish: An Anthology, 1976. Essays: George Ade; James T. Farrell.

FARMER, Philip Jose. Free-lance writer. Author of more than 20 novels, the most recent being The Dark Design, 1977, and of Tarzan Alive: A Definitive Biography 1~{ Lord Greystoke, 1972. Essays: L. Frank Baum; Edgar Rice Burroughs.

FLETCHER, Ian. Reader in English Literature, University of Reading, Berkshire. Author of plays and verse, and of Walter Pater, 1959 (revised, 1970); A Catalogue ()f/magist Poets, 1966; Beaumont and Fletcher, 1967; Meredith Now, 1971; Swinburne, 1972. Editor of anthologies of verse and drama, and of works by Lionel Johnson, Victor Plarr, and John Gray. Essay: Sir Max Beerbohm.

FLORA, Joseph M. Professor of English, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Author of Vardis Fisher, 1965, William Ernest Henley, 1974, and Frederick Manfred, 1974. Editor of The Cream of the Jest by James Branch Cabell, 197 5, and A Biographical Guide to Southern Literature (with R. A. Bain and Louis D. Rubin, Jr.), 1978. Essays: James Branch Cabell; Vardis Fisher; Zane Grey.

FOSTER, Edward Halsey. Associate Professor and Director of the American Studies Program, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, New Jersey. Author of Catharine Maria Sedgwick, 1974; The Civilized Wilderness, 197 5; Josiah Gregg and Lewis Hector Garrard, 1977; Susan and Anna Warner, 1978; and of articles on American literature and American studies. Editor of Hoboken: A Collection of Essays (with Geoffrey W. Clark), 1976. Essay: Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS 771

FRASER, G. S. Reader in Modern English Literature, University of Leicester. Author of several books of verse, the most recent being Conditions, 1969; travel books; critical studies of Yeats, Dylan Thomas, Pound, Durrell, and Pope; and of The Modern Writer and His World, 1953, Vision and Rhetoric, 1959, and Metre, Rhythm, and Free Verse, 1970. Editor of works by Keith Douglas and Robert Burns, and of verse anthologies. Essays: E. F. Benson; George du Maurier; Lawrence Durrell; Rose Macaulay; Carson McCullers; ; Mary Roberts Rinehart; George Santayana; Edgar Wallace; ; Virginia Woolf.

FRENCH, R. B. D. Former Senior Lecturer in English Literature, Trinity College, Dublin; correspondent for The Times, and contributor to other newspapers and periodicals. Author of P. G. Wodehouse, 1967, and of screenplays and revues. Essay: P. G. Wodehouse.

FRENCH, Warren. Professor of English and Director of the Center for American Studies, Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis; Member of the Editorial Board, American Literature and Twentieth-Cemury Literature; series editor for Twayne publishers. Author of John Steinbeck, 1961; Frank Norris, 1962; J. D. Salinger, 1963; A Companion to "," 1963; The Social Novel at the End of an Era, 1966; and a series on American fiction, poetry, and drama, The Thirties, 1967, The Forties, 1968, The Fifties, 1971, and The Twenties, 1975. Essays: H. P. Lovecraft; Edgar Mittelholzer; J. D. Salinger; Khushwant Singh; John Steinbeck; .

GITENSTEIN, Barbara. Assistant Professor of English, Central Missouri State University, Warrensburg. Author of articles on Nathaniel Hawthorne and in The Comparatist and Yiddish. Essays: ; ; Isaac Bashevis Singer.

GLASRUD, Clarence A. Professor of English Emeritus, Moorhead State University, Minnesota; Advisory Editor, Studies in American Fiction; Member of the Board of Publications, Norwegian-American Historical Association. Author of Hja/mar Hjorth Boyesen: A Biographical and Critical Study, 1963. Editor of The Age of Anxiety, 1960. Essays: Mazo de Ia Roche; ; John O'Hara; J. F. Powers; 0. E. R01vaag; Ruth Suckow; Glenway Wescott.

GORDON, Ian A. Professor of English, University of Wellington, 1936-74. Has taught at the University of Leeds and the University of Edinburgh. Author of John Skelton, 1943; The Teaching of English, 1947; , 1954; The Movement ofEnglish Prose, 1966; John Galt, 1972. Editor of English Prose Technique, 1948, and of works by William Shenstone, John Galt, and Katherine Mansfield. Essay: Katherine Mansfield.

GORDON, Lois. Professor of English and Comparative Literature, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Teaneck, New Jersey. Author of Strategems to Uncover Nakedness: The Dramas of , 1969, and of articles on Richard Eberhart, Randall Jarrell, Faulkner, T. S. Eliot, and . Essay: James Purdy.

GREEN, Dorothy. Member of the Faculty, Humanities Research Centre, Australian National University, . Author of books of verse, including The Dolphin, 1967, and of articles on . Essays: Henry Handel Richardson; Christina Stead.

GREENLEES, Ian. Director of the British Institute, Florence. Author of Norman Douglas, 1957. Essay: Norman Douglas.

GRIFFIN, Ernest. Professor of English, York University, Downsview, Ontario; Co-Editor of Modernist Studies. Author of Manual of English Prose Composition, 1958; The Dramatic 772 NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS

Chorus in English Literary Theory and Practice, 1959; Bibliography of Literature and Religion, 1967; , 1969. Editor of Eugene O'Neill: A Collection of Criticism, 1976. Essay: Rex Warner.

GURR, Andrew. Professor of English Language and Literature, University of Reading, Berkshire. Author of The Shakespearean Stage, 1970. Editor of several plays by Beaumont and Fletcher. Essay: Amos Tutuola.

HART, Clive. Professor of Literature, University of Essex, Colchester; Editor of A Wake Newslitter since 1962. Author of Structure and Motif in Finnegans Wake, 1962, Joyce's , 1968, and A Topographical Guide to Joyce's Ulysses (with Leo Knuth), 1975. Editor of Joyce's Dubliners: Critical Essays, 1969. Essays: Henry Green; .

HATTON, Gwynneth. Teacher and free-lance editor. Essay: William De Morgan.

HElM, Wllllam J. Associate Professor and Associate Chairperson of the Department of English, University of South Florida, Tampa; Assistant to the Editor, Florida English Journal. Author of "More Gold in Hills," in Freshman English News, Fall 1973, and "Letters from Young Dreiser," in American , 1975. Essays: C. S. Forester; .

HICKS, Jack. Assistant Professor of English, University of California, Davis. Fulbright• Hays Lecturer, University of Paris XII, 1977-78; past editor of Carolina Quarterly and California Quarterly. Author of Cutting Edges: Young American Fiction for the 1970's, 1973. Essays: Donald Barthelme; William S. Burroughs; Jack Kerouac; .

HIGGINS, Wllllam. Member of the Department of English, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, North Carolina. Essays: ; David Graham Phillips.

HilSON, J. C. Lecturer in English, University of Leicester. Editor of Augustan Worlds (with M. M. B. Jones and J. R. Watson), 1978, and An Essay on Historial Composition, by James Moor, 1978. Author of articles on Hume, Richardson, Smollett, and Conrad. Essay: Graham Greene.

HOEFER, Jacqueline. Free-lance Writer. Author of essays on Beckett and other modern writers. Essay: Kay Boyle.

HOFFMAN, Daniel. Professor of English, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. Author of several books of verse, the most recent being Able Was I Ere I Saw Elba, 1977, and of critical works including The Poetry of Stephen Crane, 1957, Form and Fable in American Fiction, 1961, Poe Poe Poe Poe Poe Poe Poe, 1972, and Barbarous Knowledge: Myth in the Poetry of Yeats, Graves, and Muir, 1973. Editor of anthologies and of works by Crane and Robert Frost. Essay : Robert Graves.

HOKENSON, Jan. Lecturer in Comparative Literature, University of California, Davis. Author of articles on Beckett, celine, and Proust, in James Joyce Quarterly, L 'Esprit Createur, Far- Western Forum, and Samuel Beckett: An Anthology of Criticism, edited by Ruby Cohn, 197 5. Essays: Ross Lockridge; ; Willard Motley; Robert Tressell.

HOLMAN, C. Hugh. Kenan Professor of English, Chairman of the Division of Humanities, and Special Assistant to the Chancellor, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; Editor of Southern Literary Journal. Author or co-author of several books, including five detective novels; The Development of American Criticism, 1955; The Southerner as NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS 77 3

American, 1960; , 1960; Seven Modern American Novelists, 1964; The American Novel Through Henry James: A Bibliography, 1966; Three Modes of Modern Southern Fiction, 1966; Roots of Southern Writing, 1972; The Loneliness at the Core, 197 5. Editor of works by Wolfe, William Gilmore Simms, and others. Essays: ; ; John P. Marquand; Flannery O'Connor; .

HUDSON, Derek. Free-lance writer and editor. Author of books on Winthrop Mackworth Praed, Thomas Barnes, Norman O'Neill, Charles Keene, Martin Tupper, James Pryde, Lewis Carroll, Joshua Reynolds, Arthur Rackham, and others, and on journalism and topography. Editor of anthologies and of the diary of Henry Crabb Robinson. Essay: L. A. G. Strong.

INGE, M. Thomas. Professor and Chairman of the Department of English, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond; Founding Editor of Resources for American Literary Study and American Humor. Author of : An Essay and a Bibliography, 1965, and Davidson, 1971 (both with T. D. Young). Editor of works by George Washington Harris and William Faulkner, and of Agrarianism in American Literature, 1969; The Black Experience, 1969; Studies in Light in August, 1971 ; Ellen Glasgow: Centennial Essays, 197 5. Essay: F. Scott Fitzgerald.

JEFFARES, A. Norman. Professor of English Studies, University of Stirling, Scotland; Editor of A riel: A Review of International English Literature, and General Editor of the Writers and Critics series and the New Oxford English series. Past Editor of A Review of English Studies. Author of Yeats: Man and Poet, 1949; Seven Centuries of Poetry, 1956; A Commentary on the Collected Poems (1958) and Collected Plays (1975) of Yeats. Editor of Restoration Comedy, 1974, and Yeats: The Critical Heritage, 1977. Essay: Joyce Cary.

JELINEK, EsteUe C. Instructor in English, San Francisco State University. Author of "Teaching Women's Autobiographies," in College English, September 1976, and "Anals Nin: A Critical Evaluation," in Feminist Criticism: Essays on Theory, Poetry and Prose edited by Karen Olson and Cheryl L. Brown, 1978. Essay: Anals Nin.

JONES, Lawrence. Associate Professor of English, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand. Author of articles on Maurice Shadbolt and Thomas Hardy in Landfall, Studies in the Novel, Journal of English Literary History, and other periodicals, and of the introduction to Roads from Home by Dan Davin, I 97 6. Essays: Dan Davin; Maurice Duggan; Maurice Shadbolt.

JOYNER, Nancy C. Member of the Department of English, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, North Carolina. Essay: Ngaio Marsh.

KELLNER, Bruce. Associate Professor of English, Millersville State College, Pennsylvania. Author of and the Irreverent Decades, 1968; The Wormwood Poems of Thomas Kinsella, 1972; The Poet as Translator, 1973; Alfred Kazin 's Exquisites: An Excavation, 1975. Editor of Selected Writings of Van Vechten about Negro Arts and Letters, 1978. Essays: Hortense Calisher; Joseph Hergesheimer; Carl Van Vechten.

KEMP, Peter. Lecturer in English and American Literature, Polytechnic, London. Author of Muriel Spark, 1974. Essays: ; Muriel Spark.

KINNAMON, Keneth. Professor and Associate Head of the English Department, University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana. Author of The Emergence of Richard Wright, 1972, and of articles on Wright. Editor of Black Writers on America: A Comprehensive 77 4 NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS

Anthology (with Richard K. Barksdale), 1972, and of James Baldwin: A Collection of Critical Essays, 1974. Essays: James Baldwin; .

KULSHRESTHA, Chlrantan. Reader in English, University of Hyderabad, India. Author of The Saul Bellow Estate, 1976; Bellow: The Problem of A.ffirmation, 1978; chapters in Considerations, edited by Meenakshi Mukherjee, 1977, and Through the Eyes of the World: International Essays in American Literature, edited by Bruce A. Lohof, 1978; and articles in Chicago Review, American Review, Quest, Indian Literature, and other periodicals. Editor of Not by Politics Alone!(with V. V. John), 1978. Essays: Michael Gold; DuBose Heyward.

LEWIS, Margaret B. Part-time teacher at the University of Durham and the Open University. Essay: Iris Murdoch.

LINDSAY, Maurice. Director of the Scottish Civic Trust, Glasgow, and Managing Editor of The Scottish Review. Author of several books of verse, the most recent being Walking Without an Overcoat, 1977; plays; travel and historical works; and critical studies including Robert Burns: The Man, His Work, The Legend, 1954 (revised, 1968), The Burns Encyclopedia, 1959 (revised, 1970), and A History of Scottish Literature, 1977. Editor of the Saltire Modern Poets series, several anthologies of Scottish writing, and works by Sir Alexander Gray, Sir David Lyndsay, Marion Angus, and John Davidson. Essays: R. B. Cunninghame Graham; Neil M. Gunn.

WHOF, Bruce A. Associate Professor and Chairman of the Department of History, University of Miami; Joint Editor of the Indian Journal of American Studies, and member of the editorial board of Journal of Popular Culture. Former Senior Fulbright-Hays Scholar and Director of the American Studies Research Centre, Hyderabad, India. Author of articles for Social Studies Bulletin, Industrial Archeology, Centennial Review, and other periodicals, and of papers for the American Studies Association and the Popular Culture Association. Essays: ; Zona Gale; H. L. Mencken.

WNGEST, George C. Associate Professor and Assistant to the Chairman of the Department of English, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond. Author of Three Virginia Writers: Mary Johnston, Thomas Nelson Page, and Amelie Rives Troubetzkoy, 1978, and of many articles and reviews. Essays: Erskine Caldwell; Truman Capote.

LUCAS, John. Professor of English and Drama, Loughborough University, Leicestershire; Advisory Editor of Victorian Studies, Literature and History, and Journal of European Studies. Author of Tradition and Tolerance in 19th-Century Fiction, 1966; The Melancholy Man: A Study of Dickens, 1970; Arnold Bennett, 1975; Egilssaga: The Poems, 197 5; The Literature of Change, 1977; The 1930's: Challenge to Orthodoxy, 1978. Editor of Literature and Politics in the 19th Century, 1971, and of works by George Crabbe and Jane Austen. Essays: Arnold Bennett; Paul Goodman; V. S. Pritchett; Damon Runyon.

LUDINGTON, Townsend. Associate Professor of English, and Director of the Curriculum in Peace, War, and Defense, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Editor of The Fourteenth Chronicle: Letters and Diaries of , 1973. Essays: John Dos Passos; Jack London.

MacLAINE, Brent. Graduate Student in the Department of English, University of British Columbia, Vancouver. Essay: Vladimir Nabokov.

MACLEOD, Norman. Lecturer in English, University of Edinburgh. Author of "This Familiar Repressive Series: Aspects of Style in the Novels of Kingsley Amis," 1971. Essay: Kingsley Amis. NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS 77 5

MacSHANE, Frank. Professor and Chairman of the Writing Division, School of the Arts, , New York; Co-Editor of Translation. Author of Many Golden Ages, 1963; The Life and Work 11{, 1965; The Life of Raymond Chandler, 1976. Editor of works by Ford Madox Ford and translator of several books by Miguel Serrano and works by Jorge Luis Borges. Essays: Raymond Chandler; Edward Dahlberg; Ford Madox Ford.

MADDEN, David. Writer-in-Residence, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge. Author of novels (the most recent being B(jou, 1974), short stories, plays, and critical works, including Wright Morris, 1964; The Poetic Image in Six Genres, 1969; James M. Cain, 1970; Harlequin's Stick, Charlie's Cane, 1975. Editor of works by Nathanael West and James Agee, and of several collections and anthologies. Essay: James M. Cain.

MAES-JELINEK, Hena. Charge de Cours, University of Liege, Belgium. Author of Criticism of Society in the English Novel Between the Wars, 1970, The Naked Design, 1976, and articles on Peter Abrahams, V. S. Naipaul, Patrick White, and Wilson Harris. Editor of Commonwealth Literature and the Modern World, 197 5. Essay: Wilson Harris.

MAHON, Derek. Writer-in-Residence, New University of Ulster, Coleraine. Author of seven books of verse, including Night-Crossing, 1968, Lives, 1972, and The Snow Party, 1975. Editor of Modern Irish Poetry, 1972. Essay: Brian Moore.

McNAUGHTON, Howard. Senior Lecturer in English, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand; Theatre Critic, The Press since 1968; Advisory Editor, Act since 1976. Author of New Zealand Drama: A Bibliographical Guide, 1974, and Bruce Mason, 1976. Editor of Contemporary New Zealand Plays, 1976. Essay: Jane Mander.

MEDCALF, Stephen. Member of the Faculty, School of European Studies, University of Sussex, Brighton. Author of articles on G. K. Chesterton, P. G. Wodehouse, William Golding, and other writers. Editor of The Vanity of Dogmatizing: The Three Versions by Joseph Glanvill, 1970. Essays: M. R. James; C. S. Lewis; J. R. R. Tolkien; Charles Williams.

MOE, Christian H. Professor of Theatre, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale; Member of the Advisory Board, Institute of Outdoor Drama; Bibliographer, American Theatre Association. Author of Creating Historical Drama (with George McCalmon), 1965, an essay on D. H. Lawrence as playwright, and of several plays for children. Essay: .

MOORE, Jack B. Professor of English, University of South Florida, Tampa. Author of The Literature of Early America, 1968; The Literature of the American Renaissance, 1969; Guide to "Idylls of the King," 1969; Maxwell Bodenheim, 1970; The Literature of the American Realistic Period, 1971 ; Guide to "Last of the Mohicans," 1971. Essays: Maxwell Bodenheim; Frank Yerby.

MORGAN, Margery. Reader in English, University of Lancaster. Author of A Drama of Political Man: A Study in the Plays of Harley Granville-Barker, 1961, and The Shavian Playground: An Exploration of the Art of G. B. Shaw, 1972. Editor of You Never Can Tell by Shaw, 1967, and The Madras House by Granville-Barker, 1977. Essay: David Storey.

MORPURGO, J. E. Professor of American Literature, University of Leeds. Author and editor of many books, including the Pelican History of the United States, 1955 (third edition, 1970), and volumes on Cooper, Lamb, Trelawny, Barnes Wallis, and on Venice, Athens, and rugby football. Essays: Robertson Davies; Hugh MacLennan. 776 NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS

MUIRHEAD, John. Lecturer in English, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand. Essay: Roderick Finlayson.

NADEL, I. B. Associate Professor of English, University of British Columbia, Vancouver. Author of articles on Victorian writing and Jewish fiction in University of Toronto Quarterly, Criticism, Mosaic, Midstream, Event, and other periodicals. Essay: Henry Roth.

NESBITI, Bruce. Member of the Department of English, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia. Author of Earle Birney, 1975. Essays: Frederick Philip Grove; Margaret Laurence.

NEVINS, Francis M., Jr. Assistant Professor of Law, St. Louis University Law School, Missouri. Author of The Mystery Writer's Art, 1970, Royal Bloodline: Ellery Queen, Author and Detective, 1974, a novel Publish or Perish, 1975, and articles in Detectionary, Journal of Popular Culture, Armchair Detective, and other collections and periodicals. Editor of Nightwebs: A Collection ofStories by Cornell Woolrich, 1974. Essays: Erie Stanley Gardner; Ellery Queen.

NIVEN, Alastair. Member of the Department of English Studies, University of Stirling, Scotland. Author of D. H. Lawrence: The Novels, 1978. Essays: Raja Rao; Mordecai Richler.

NORDLAND, Brady. Free-lance Writer and Researcher. Essay: Mary McCarthy.

NYE, Robert. Free-lance Writer; Poetry Editor of The Scotsman and Poetry Critic for The Times, London. Author of several volumes of verse, a novel and short stories, plays, and books for children. Editor of selections of verse by Ralegh, William Barnes, and Swinburne, and translator of Beowulf Essay: Anna Kavan.

O'BRIEN, George. Lecturer in English, University of Warwick. Essays: Mary Lavin; Flann O'Brien; Frank O'Connor; Sean O'Faohiin; Liam O'Flaherty.

OLIVER-MORDEN, B. C. Teacher at the Open University and the University of Keele. Editor of the 18th-Century section of The Year's Work in English 1973. Essay: Mervyn Peake.

PAGE, Malcolm. Associate Professor of English, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia. Author of articles on John Arden, Arnold Wesker, English television drama and experimental drama, London's Unity Theatre, Canadian drama, and West Indian fiction, in Modern Drama, Drama Survey, Theatre Quarterly, Novel, Twentieth-Century Literature, and other periodicals. Essay: Colin Macinnes.

PEDEN, William. Professor of English, University of Missouri, Columbia. Author of Night in Fun/and and Other Stories, 1968; Twilight at Monticello (novel), 197 3; The American Short Story: Continuity and Change /94o-J975, 1975. Essays: 0. Henry; William Sansom.

PERKINS, George. Professor of English, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti. Author or editor of Writing Clear Prose, 1964; Varieties of Prose, 1966; The Theory of the American Novel, 1970; Realistic American Short Fiction, 1972; American Poetic Theory, 1972; The American Tradition in Literature (with others), fourth edition, 1974. Essay: Henry James.

PETERSEN, Kirsten Holst. Member of the Commonwealth Literature Division of the English Department, University of Aarhus, Denmark; reviewer for Danida. Editor of Enigma of Values (with Anna Rutherford), 1975. Essays: Cyprian Ekwensi; George Lamming; Alan Paton; Laurens van der Post. NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS 777

POLLARD, Arthur. Professor of English, University of Hull, Yorkshire. Author of Mrs. Gaskell, Novelist and Biographer, 1965, and Anthony Trollope, 1978. Editor of The Letters of Mrs. Gaskell (with J. A. V. Chapple), 1966; The Victorians (Sphere History of Literature in English), 1970; Crabbe: The Critical Heritage, 1972; Thackeray: Vanity Fair (casebook), 1978. Essay: .

POTOKER, Edward Martin. Professor of English, Baruch College, City University of New York. Author of Ronald Firbank, 1969, the article on German Literature since World War II in Encyclopedia International, and of essays on Nathanael West, Carl Van Vechten, John Braine, Colin Spencer, Judith Rossner, and other modern writers in Saturday Review, The Nation, Ramparts, New York Times Book Review, and other periodicals. Essay: John Braine.

QUARTERMAIN, Peter. Associate Professor of English, University of British Columbia, Vancouver. Author of "Louis Zukofsky: ReLocation" in Open Letter, 1973, and "Romantic Offensive: Tish" in Canadian Literature, 1977. Essay: .

RAWLINSON, Gloria. Free-lance Writer. Author of two books of verse, The Island Where I was Born, 1955, and Of Clouds and Pebbles, 1963. Editor of Houses by the Sea, 1952, and The Godwits Fly, 1970, both by Robin Hyde. Essay: Robin Hyde.

REID, Ian. Senior Lecturer in English, Adelaide University, Australia; Editorial Consultant, . Author of The Short Story, 1977, and Fiction and the Depression in Australia and New Zealand, 1978. Essays: John Mulgan; Frank Sargeson; Kylie Tennant.

REILLY, John M. Associate Professor of English, State University of New York, Albany; Advisory Editor, Obsidian: Black Literature in Review, and Me/us. Author of the bibliographical essay on Richard Wright in Black American Writers and of articles on Wright and other Afro-American writers, and on detective fiction, in Colorado Quarterly, Phylon, CLA Journal, Journal of Black Studies, Armchair Detective, Journal of Popular Culture, and other periodicals. Editor of Twentieth-Century Interpretations of "," 1970, Richard Wright: The Critical Reception, 1978, and of the reference book Detective and Crime Writers, 1980. Essays: W. E. B. DuBois; Dashiell Hammett; Zora Neale Hurston; Rex Stout; Jean Toomer; Richard Wright.

REYNOLDS, William D. Associate Professor of English, Hope College, Holland, Michigan. Author of articles on Dorothy L. Sayers and J. R. R. Tolkien. Essay: Dorothy L. Sayers.

RICHARDS, Robert F. Associate Professor of English, University of Denver, Colorado. Author of articles on Ralph Hodgson and Thomas Hornsby Ferril, and introduction to Words for Denver and Other Poems by Ferril, 1966. Editor of Concise Dictionary of American Literature, 1969. Essays: Waldo Frank; ; Don Marquis; A. A. Milne.

ROVIT, Earl. Professor of English, City College of New York. Author of Herald to Chaos: The Novels of Elizabeth Madox Roberts, 1960; , 1963; The Player King, 1965; Saul Bellow, 1967; A Far Cry, 1967; Crossings, 1973. Essays: ; Theodore Dreiser; John Hawkes; ; Elizabeth Madox Roberts; Nathanael West.

RUTHERFORD, Anna. Head of the Commonwealth Literature Division, University of Aarhus, Denmark. Editor of Kunapipi, and Chairman of the European branch of the Commonwealth Literature and Language Association. Editor of Commonwealth Short Stories (with Donald Hannah), 1971, Commonwealth (essays), 1972, and Enigma of Values (with Kirsten Holst Petersen), I 97 5. Essays: Peter Abrahams; Mulk Raj Anand; Ruth Prawer 778 NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS

Jhabvala; John Lee; Hal Porter; Katharine Susannah Prichard; Vic Reid; Samuel Selvon.

SANDERSON, Stewart F. Director of the Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies, University of Leeds. Author of Hemingway, 1961 (revised, 1970), and of many articles on British and comparative folklore and ethnology, and on modern literature. Editor of The Secret Common- Wealth by Robert Kirk, 1970, and The Linguistic Atlas of England (with others), 1978. Essays: Ian fleming; Ernest Hemingway; Eric Linklater; Sir Compton Mackenzie; Anthony Powell.

SAUL, George Brandon. Professor Emeritus of English, University of Connecticut, Storrs; Contributing Editor, Journal of Irish Literature. Author of fiction (The Wild Queen, 1967), verse (Hound and Unicorn, 1969, and Adam Unregenerate, 1977), and of critical works. including Prolegomena to the Study of Yeats's Poems (1957) and Plays (1958), Traditional Irish Literature and Its Backgrounds, 1970, and In Praise ofthe Half-Forgotten: Essays, 1976. Also a composer. Essay: A. E. Coppard.

SCHWAB, Arnold T. Professor of English, California State University, Long Beach. Author of James Gibbons Huneker: Critic of the Seven Arts, 1963, The Sound of Huneker (forthcoming), and articles on Huneker, George Moore, and Joseph Conrad, in American Literature, Nineteenth-Century Fiction, and Modern Philology. Essay: James Huneker.

SCHWARZ, Daniel R. Associate Professor of English, , Ithaca, New York. Author of articles on T. S. Eliot, Conrad, Hardy, and Dylan Thomas in Studies in the Novel, Modern Fiction Studies, Twentieth-Century Literature, and other periodicals. Essay: Joseph Conrad.

SCOBIE, Brian W. M. Member of the Faculty, School of English, University of Leeds. Essay: Lewis Grassic Gibbon.

SEWELL, Brocard. Lecturer in English, Mount Carmel College, Niagara Falls, Ontario; Priest of the Carmelite Order (English Province). Former Editor of Aylesford Review. Author of Montague Summers: A Memoir, 1966; Footnote to the Nineties, 1968; The Vatican Oracle, 1970; Olive Custance, 1975; Cecil Chesterton, 1975. Essay: Henry Williamson.

SHARMA, J. N. Academic Associate, American Studies Research Centre, Hyderabad. Essay: .

SHUCARD, Alan R. Associate Professor of English, University of Wisconsin- Parkside, Kenosha. Author of two books of verse- The Gorgon Bog, 1970, and The Louse on the Head of the Lord, 1972. Essay: Walter Van Til burg Clark.

SMITH, David J. Lecturer in English, University of Adelaide, Australia. Author of Socialist Propaganda in the Twentieth-Century British Novel (forthcoming). Essay: Jack Lindsay.

SMITH, Esther Marian Greenwell. Professor of Language Arts, Polk Community College, Winter Haven, florida. Author of William Godwin (with Elton E. Smith), I 965, articles on Melville and Hawthorne, and youth fiction for religious publishers. Essay: Pearl S. Buck.

SMITH, Rowland. Chairman of the Department of English, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia. Author of Lyric and Polemic: The Literary Personality of Roy Campbell, 1972. Editor of Exile and Tradition: Studies in African and Caribbean Literature, 1976. Essays: ; Edward Upward. NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS 779

SMITH, Stan. Lecturer in English, University of Dundee, Scotland. Author of the forthcoming book A Super:fluous Man (on Edward Thomas), and of articles on modern literature for Critical Quarterly, Literature and History, Irish University Review, Scottish International Review, and other periodicals. Essay: Philip Roth.

STANNARD, Martin. Leverhulme Research Fellow in English Literature, University of Edinburgh. Essays: Michael Arlen; David Garnett; William Gerhardie; Christopher Isherwood; Evelyn Waugh.

STOKES, Edward. Reader in English, University of Tasmania, Hobart; Co-Editor of Australian Literary Studies. Author of The Novels of Henry Green, 1959, and The Novels of James Hanley, 1964. Essay: James Hanley.

STOUCK, David. Associate Professor of English, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia. Author of 's Imagination, 1975, and of articles in American Literary Scholarship. Essays: Sherwood Anderson; Sinclair Ross; Ethel Wilson.

STUCKEY, W. J. Associate Professor of English, Purdue University, Lafayette, Indiana; Founding Editor, Minnesota Review; Fiction Editor for Quartet, and Reader for Modern Fiction Studies. Author of Novels, 1966, and Caroline Gordon, 1972. Essays: ; Caroline Gordon; ; ; T. S. Stribling; .

SWEETSER, Wesley D. Professor of English, State University of New York, Oswego. Author of Arthur Machen, 1964, A Bibliography of Machen (with A. Goldstone), 1965, and Ralph Hodgson: A Bibliography, 1974. Essay: Arthur Machen.

TANSELLE, G. T. Professor of English, University of Wisconsin, Madison; Bibliographical Editor of The Writings of Herman Melville since 1968 (6 vols. so far published). Author of Royall Tyler, 1967; Guide to the Study of United States Imprints, 2 vols., 1971; The Editing of Historical Documents, 1978; and two series of articles on descriptive bibliography and scholarly editing in Studies in Bibliography, The Library, Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America, and Book Collector. Essay: Floyd Dell.

THOMAS, Ned. Lecturer in English, University College of Wales, Aberystwyth; Founding Editor of Planet magazine. Author of , 1965, and The Welsh Extremist: Essays on Modern Welsh Literature and Society, 1971. Essay: Jean Rhys.

THOMSON, Peter. Professor of Drama, University of Exeter, Devon. Author of Ideas in Action, 1977. Editor of Julius Caesar by Shakespeare, 1970; Essays on Nineteenth-Century British Theatre (with Kenneth Richards), 1971 ; The Eighteenth-Century English Stage, 197 3; Lord Byron's Family, 1975. Essay: Stephen Leacock.

TOMLIN, E. W. F. Free-lance Writer, Broadcaster, and Lecturer. Author of The Approach to Metaphysics, 194 7; The Western Philosophers, 1950; The Eastern Philosophers, 1952; Simone Wei/, 1954; Living and Knowing, 1955; Wyndham Lewis, 1955; R. G. Collingwood, 1956; Tokyo Essays, 1967; and books on Turkey and Japan. Editor of Wyndham Lewis: An Anthology, 1969, Dickens: A Centenary Volume, 1970, and Arnold Toynbee: A Selectionfrom His Works, 1979. Essay: Wyndham Lewis.

TYDEMAN, William M. Senior Lecturer in English, University College of North Wales, Bangor. Author of The Theatre in the Middle Ages, 1978, and of the chapter on the earlier 16th century in Year's Work in English Studies, 1971-74. Editor of English Poetry 1400-1800, 1970, and ofcasebooks on Wordsworth and Coleridge. Essay: W. W. Jacobs. 780 NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS

WALLACH, Mark I. Associate Attorney, Baker, Hostetler and Patterson, Qeveland, Ohio. Author of Christopher Morley, 1976, and of articles on Morley in Markham Review, February 1972, and cable television in Case Western Reserve Law Review, Winter 1975. Essays: Christopher Morley; C. P. Snow.

WALSER, Richard. Professor Emeritus of English, North Carolina State University, Raleigh. Author of North Carolina Drama, 1956; Thomas Wo(fe: An Introduction and Interpretation, 1961; Literary North Carolina, 1970; Thomas Wo(fe, Undergraduate, 1977. Essays: James Boyd; Thomas Wolfe.

WALSH, George. Publisher and Free-lance Writer. Essay: Saki.

WALSH, William. Professor of Commonwealth Literature and Chairman of the School of English, University of Leeds. Author of Use of Imagination, 1958; A Human Idiom, 1964; Coleridge, 1967; A Man(fold Voice, 1970; R. K. Narayan, 1972; V. S. Naipaul, 1973; Patrick White's Fiction, 1978. Essay: V. S. Naipaul.

WARNER, Alan. Professor of English, New University of Ulster, Coleraine. Author of A Short Guide to English Style, 1961, Clay Is the Word (on Patrick Kavanagh), 1961; William Allingham, 1975, Essay: Edith Somerville and Martin Ross.

WARNER, Val. Free-lance Writer. Author of Under the Penthouse (verse), 1973. Editor of Centenary Corbiere, 1974. Essay: Shirley Jackson.

WATTS, Harold H. Professor of English, Purdue University, Lafayette, Indiana. Author of The Modern Reader's Guide to the Bible, 1949; Ezra Pound and the Cantos, 1951 ; Hound and Quarry, 1953; The Modern Reader's Guide to Religions, 1964; , 1969. Essays: ; ; William Gaddis; L. P. Hartley; Arthur Koestler; Jerzy Kosinski; P. H. Newby; ; ; .

WEALES, Gerald. Professor of English, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia; Drama Critic for The Reporter and Commonweal. Author of Religion in Modern English Drama, 1961; American Drama since World War!!, 1962; A Play and Its Parts, 1964; The Jumping• Off Place: American Drama in the I 960 's, 1969; Clifford Odets, 1971. Editor of The Complete Plays of William Wycherley, 1966, and, with Robert J. Nelson, of the collections Enclosure, 1975, and Revolution, 1975. Recipient of the George Jean Nathan Award for Dramatic Criticism, 1965. Essays: Robert Benchley; James Thurber; E. B. White. WEIR, Sybil B. Professor of English and American Studies, San Jose State University, California. Author of articles on Theodore Dreiser, Gertrude Atherton, Constance Fenimore Woolson, and Elizabeth Drew Stoddard. Essay: Gertrude Atherton. WILLY, Margaret. Free-lance Writer and Lecturer. Author of two books of verse- The Invisible Sun, 1946, and Every Star a Tongue, 1951 -and of several critical works, including L(fe Was Their Cry, 1950; Three Metaphysical Poets: Crashaw, Vaughan, Traherne, 1961; Three Women Diarists: Celia Fiennes, Dorothy Wordsworth, Katherine Mansfield, 1964; A Critical Commentary on "Wuthering Heights," 1966; and A Critical Commentary on Browning's "Men and Women," 1968. Editor of two anthologies and of works by Goldsmith. Essays: H. E. Bates; Pamela Hansford Johnson; Olivia Manning; W. Somerset Maugham; Charles Morgan; Elizabeth Taylor.

WINNIFRITH, T. J. Member of the Department of English, University of Warwick, Coventry. Author of The Brontes and Their Background: Romance and Reality, 1973. Essays: Chinua Achebe; Agatha Christie; Daphne du Maurier; Mary Renault; Lionel Trilling. NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS 7 8I

WOLFE, Peter. Professor of English, University of Missouri, St. Louis; Editor of Virginia Woolf Quarterly. Author of The Disciplined Heart: Iris Murdoch and Her Novels, 1966; Mary Renault, 1969; Rebecca West: Artist and Thinker, 1971; Graham Greene: The Entertainer, 1972; John Fowles: Magus and Moralist, 1976. Essay: Rebecca West.

WOODCOCK, George. Free-lance Writer, Lecturer, and Editor. Author of verse (Selected Poems, 196 7), plays, travel books, biographies, and works on history and politics; critical works include William Godwin, 1946, The Incomparable Aphra, 1948, The Paradox of , 1949, The Crystal Spirit (on Orwell), 1966, Hugh 'MacLennan, 1969, Odysseus Ever Returning: Canadian Writers and Writing, 1970, Mordecai Richter, 1970, Dawn and the Darkest Hour (on Aldous Huxley), 1972, Herbert Read, 1972, and Thomas Merton, 1978. Editor of anthologies, and of works by Charles Lamb, Malcolm Lowry, Wyndham Lewis, and others. Essays: Morley Callaghan; Aldous Huxley; Malcolm Lowry; R. K. Narayan; George Orwell.

WOODRESS, James. Professor of English, University of California, Davis; Editor of American Literary Scholarship. Author of Howells and Italy, 1952; , 1955; A Yankee's Odyssey: The Life of Joel Barlow, 1958; Willa Cather: Her L({e and Art, 1970; American Fiction 1900-1950, 1974. Editor of Voices from America's Past (with Richard Morris), 1961, and Eight American Authors, 1971. Essays: Willa Cather; ; Booth Tarkington.

YOUNG, Kenneth. Literary and Political Adviser, Beaverbrook Newspapers. Author of John Dryden, 1954; A. J. Balfour, 1963; Churchill and Beaverbrook, 1966; The Greek Passion, 1969; Stanley Baldwin, 1976; and other biographies and works on political and social history. Editor of the diaries of Sir R. Bruce Lockhart. Essays: ; Henry Miller; T. F. Powys; J. B. Priestley; Hugh Walpole.