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    • American Literary Biography
    by
    Carl Rollyson
    • LAST REVIEWED: 27 June 2022
    • LAST MODIFIED: 27 June 2022
    • DOI: 10.1093/obo/9780199827251-0068

  • Bradford, Richard, ed.

    A Companion to Literary Biography. Chichester, UK: Wiley-Blackwell, 2018.

    Chapters on biographies of T. S. Eliot and Amy Lowell.

  • Casper, Scott E. Constructing American Lives: Biography and Culture in Nineteenth-Century America.

    Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1999.

    See especially chapter 5 on the “American Men of Letters Series.”

  • Donaldson, Scott. The Impossible Craft: Literary Biography.

    Famous american writer biography

    University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2015.

    DOI: 10.5325/j.ctv14gp3f1

    Valuable as the account of a working biographer of F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, John Cheever, and others.

  • O’Neill, Edward H.

    A History of American Biography, 1800–1935. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1935.

    A survey that includes a dis