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CFP: ALA Symposium on God and the American Writer (Deadline 12.1.14)
Dear ALA Affiliated Societies: Many of you have heard about this ALA-sponsored symposium through postings on other sites, but I wanted to make sure that all of the ALA affiliated groups new about the upcoming symposium on “God and the … Continue reading
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Stephen Crane Panels at ALA 2015 (Deadline: 1.10.15)
Call for Papers: Stephen Crane Society at ALA 2015 The Stephen Crane Society will sponsor two sessions at the American Literature Association Conference at the Westin Copley Place, Boston, on May 21-24, 2015. All topics are welcome. Here, for example, are a … Continue reading
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Stephen Crane in the News: NY Times Review of Stephen Crane: A Life of Fire
From http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/03/books/review/stephen-crane-a-life-of-fire-by-paul-sorrentino.html?smid=tw-share Mind Ablaze ‘Stephen Crane: A Life of Fire,’ by Paul Sorrentino By JAYNE ANNE PHILLIPS AUG. 1, 2014 Photo Stephen Crane, circa 1895. CreditPhotoQuest/Getty Images Stephen Crane, whose likeness appears on the album cover of “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely … Continue reading
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Stephen Crane in the News: THE RED AND THE SCARLET: The hectic career of Stephen Crane. BY CALEB CRAIN
From The New Yorker: THE RED AND THE SCARLET The hectic career of Stephen Crane. BY CALEB CRAIN JUNE 30, 2014 Early readers of “The Red Badge of Courage” assumed that its author was a war veteran. In Stephen Crane’s novel … Continue reading
New Books: Stephen Crane: A Life of Fire
Stephen Crane A Life of Fire Paul Sorrentino Harvard University Press http://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674049536 [From the Harvard University Press web site] With the exception of Poe, no American writer has proven as challenging to biographers as the author of The Red Badge of Courage. … Continue reading
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Crane Queries: Mary Helen Peck Crane Archives?
I’m a graduate student at Baylor University doing research on Stephen Crane and his mother. I know it must seem strange getting an email out of the blue, but I’m just about out of luck researching on my own. I … Continue reading
Stephen Crane Panels at ALA in Washington, D.C.
Friday, May 23, 2014 Session 10-B Culture and Context in Stephen Crane’s Work 12:40-2:00 p.m. Organized by the Stephen Crane Society Chair: Paul Sorrentino, Virginia Tech 1. “Creative Destruction: Conflagration, The Newspaper Sketch, and Stephen Crane’s ‘The Monster,’” Jennifer Travis, … Continue reading
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February 1895-1896: Stephen Crane Around the Web
Feb[2] 1896. In a letter to editor Ripley Hitchcock, Crane notes, “I see also that they are beginning to charge me with having played base ball. I am rather more proud of my base ball ability than of some other … Continue reading
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CFP: Stephen Crane Panels at ALA 2014 (Deadline: 1.10.2014)
Call for Papers: Stephen Crane Society ALA 2014 The Stephen Crane Society will sponsor two sessions at the American Literature Association Conference at the Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill, 22-25 May 2014. All topics are welcome. Here, for example, are … Continue reading
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Stephen Crane in the News: “When a Crowd Gathers” at LOA
From http://storyoftheweek.loa.org/2010/05/when-man-falls-crowd-gathers.html Stephen Crane’s sketches and articles for New York newspapers often describe people seen or things experienced on Manhattan’s Lower East Side. The following narrative, originally published in The New York Press in 1894, is characteristic in its description of life … Continue reading