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the Rev. W. Turner , Jun. , MA., Lives of the eminent Unitarians 10 2 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 4 0 Browse Search
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Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Book III (continued) (search)
ber, 1859), was typical of the way that dramatist had of making hay out of the popular sunshine of others. William DeMille wanted to treat of the negro's social isolation, but compromised when he came to write Strongheart (Hudson Theatre, 30 January, 1905) by making the hero an Indian; and he later fell into the conventional way of treating the war when he wrote The Warrens of Virginia (Belasco Theatre, 3 December, 1907). The more sensational aspects of the negro question, as treated by Thomas Dixon in The Clansman (Liberty Theatre, 8 January, 1906) were wisely softened and made into an elaborate record of the Civil War, in the panoramic moving picture, The birth of a nation (New York, 1915). Though Ridgely Torrence, in a series of one-act plays (Granny Maumee, The Rider of Dreams, and Simon the Cyrenian, Garden Theatre, 5 April, 1917), has sought poetically to exploit negro psychology, the only American dramatist who has approached the topic boldly, melodramatically, and effectively
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Index (search)
erica, 185 Discovery of Pike County, The, 75 n. Discussion and explanation of the bank of credit, a, 425 Discussions in economics and statistics, 441 Dislyidje qacal, 630, 631 Disquisition on government, 341 Disraeli, 122 Dissertations, 557 n. Distribution of products, the, 440 Distribution of wealth, the, 442 District school as it was, the, 418 Diversions of a Diplomat in Turkey, 164 Divina Commedia, 238, 490 Divine Emblem, 59 Divorce, 271 Dixie, 495 Dixon, Thomas, 267 Doane, Bishop, 500 Dobson, Austin, 312 Dock, Christopher, 390 Doctor Almosado, 608 Dr. Bluff, or the American Doctor in Russia, 598 Dr. Claudius, 88 Documentary history of New York, 179 Documents Inedits, 175 Documents relating to New England Federalism, 199 Does protection protect? 438 Doll's House, 603 Dombey and son, 268 Donald, E. W., 215 Donaldson, Thomas, 148 Don Giovanni, 449, 450 Doniphan, A. W., 144 Doniphan's expedition, 144 Don Juan,