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The Italian-American novel: a document of the interaction of ...
Rose Basile GreenBERNARD AUGUSTINE DEVOTO (1897-1955) Bernard Augustine DeVoto was the first writer of Italian ancestry to become a major figure in American literature. As Orlan Sawey has written in his volume, Bernard DeVoto, in the Twaynes ...
The Uneasy Chair: A Biography of Bernard DeVoto
Wallace Earle Stegner9 No one in search of a mind that liked conflict need look beyond Bernard Augustine DeVoto. During the fall, Stevens wrote a report on DeVoto for Noble Cathcart, the Review's publisher, who with Thomas Lamont, the financial angel, had ...
American History Awards, 1917-1991: From Colonial ...
Preview1948 Award ABOUT THE CROSSING OF THE MISSOURI RIVER BY Bernard A. DeVoto Bernard Augustine DeVoto (born on January 11, 1897, in Ogden, Ut.) served - at the young age of twenty - as lieutenant in the United States Army during ...
W. Somerset Maugham
PreviewTH EA TRE New York, London, March 1937 106. Bernard DeVoto, 'Master of Two Dimensions', Saturday Review of Literature (New York) XV, 6 March 1937, 3 Bernard Augustine DeVoto (1897—1955) was professor of English at Northwestern ...
Earning the Rockies: How Geography Shapes America's Role in ...
Robert D. KaplanBERNARD AUGUSTINE DEVoto, born in Ogden, Utah, in 1897, studied at the University of Utah and Harvard and later became a columnist for Harpers for twenty years, until his death in 1955. DeVoto was the lyrical historian of westward ...
Utah Historians and the Reconstruction of Western History
Gary ToppingAs HE SAT down to work one day in early 1928, Bernard Augustine DeVoto was in an expansive mood. His mood was not always buoyant, for he occasionally suffered from migraine headaches and bipolar mood shifts that had been known to ...
Italian-American authors and their contributions to American ...
Olga PeragalloBIOGRAPHY: Bernard Augustine DeVoto's grandfather, a Pied- montese cavalry officer, came to America to escape the hostility of an aristocratic Roman family whose daughter he had married, and settled in Ogden, Utah. A son, Florian ...
The Selected Letters of Bernard DeVoto and Katharine Sterne
More editionsThis volume contains 140 of their letters. They have been selected by DeVoto's son Mark, who has also provided detailed notes clarifying ambiguities and obscure references.
The Farmer's Last Frontier: Agriculture, 1860-97: ...
Fred A. Shannon973-975; Bernard [Augustine] DeVoto, Mark Twain's America (Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1932), p. 58. 7 Pelzer, 'Trails of the Trans-Mississippi Cattle Frontier,” pp. 148-161; Parrish, The Great Plains, pp. 316-319; McCoy, Sketches of ...
The Environment and the Press: From Adventure Writing to ...
Mark NeuzilMarkW. T. Harvey, A Symbol of Wilderness: Echo Park and theAmerican Conservation Movement (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1994), 77. 75. Bernard DeVoto,“Shall We Let Them Ruin Our National Parks?” in DeVoto's West ...
The Western Paradox: A Conservation Reader
Bernard DeVotoThis volume brings together ten of DeVoto’s acerbic and still timely essays on Western conservation issues, along with his unfinished conservationist manifesto, Western Paradox, which has never before been published.
Augustine: Later Works
Saint Augustine (Bishop of Hippo.)'Three main subjects are discussed in this volume. The first is Augustine's classic work on the Trinity. In this work we see Augustine at his best. 'On the Spirit and the Letter' is the subject of the second section.
A Country in the Mind: Wallace Stegner, Bernard DeVoto, ...
John L. ThomasTime and the literary: the immediacy of information technology has supposedly annihilated both.
Beyond the Binary: Thinking about Sex and Gender
Shannon Dea... for Augustine man reflects the image of God. 5 St. Augustine, On the Trinity, Book XII, Chapter VII, in Basic Writings of St. Augustine, Vol. 2,816. 6 St. Augustine, 814. 1 Martha Gulati and Henry R. Black, “Heart Rate Response 44 Chapter 3.
The Confessions of St. Augustine
Saint Augustine (Bishop of Hippo.)Reveals the spiritual and ascetical life of Saint Augustine.
The Hour: A Cocktail Manifesto
Bernard DeVotoThe Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award–winning author turns his shrewd wit on the spirits and attitudes that cause his stomach to turn and his eyes to roll (Warning: this book is NOT for rum drinkers).
Augustine in His Own Words
Saint Augustine (Bishop of Hippo.)This volume offers a comprehensive portrait--or rather, self-portrait, since its words are mostly Augustine's own--drawn from the breadth of his writings and from the long course of his career
The Hour: A Cocktail Manifesto (Large Print 16pt)
Bernard DevotoThe Pulitzer Prize and National Book Awardwinning author turns his shrewd wit on the spirits and attitudes that cause his stomach to turn and his eyes to roll (Warning; this book is NOT for rum drinkers).
The house of sun-goes-down
Bernard Augustine De VotoOriginal carbon typescript of the novel, with a set of the letterpress galley proofs for the book and an accompanying letter from the editor.
Orthodoxy in Arabic Terms: A Study of Theodore Abu Qurrah’s ...
Najib George AwadIn his valuable essay on Augustine's influence on Byzantine theology, Josef Lössl offers the best detailed exposition in English of Augustine theology's presence and status that I could find. Lössl shows that Augustine's personal interest in ...
A Symbol of Wilderness: Echo Park and the American ...
Mark W. T. HarveyAlbright is quoted in Glenn Sandiford, “Bernard DeVoto and His Forgotten Contribution to Echo Park.” Utah Historical Quarterly 59 (Winter 1991): 76. 49. “ There's Plenty of Scenery for Us Western Natives.” Denver Post, July 22, 1950; “ Shall We ...
The American West in 2000: Essays in Honor of Gerald D. Nash
Preview... and "News Items of Interest" 13 (summer 1948): 24-29. See also Bernard DeVoto, "Shall We Let Them Ruin Our National Parks?" Saturday Evening Post 223 (22 July 1950): 17-19, 42-48. 2 1 . Mark W. T Harvey, A Symbol of H ' ilderness: ...
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