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610. DUKES, ASHLEY. Drama. London: Williams and Norgate, 1926. 6 × 41. pp. 250. 2s.

611. ERVINE, ST JOHN. The Organized Theater. A Plea in Civics. (Bibl. 1924, 478.) Rev. by Brander Matthews in Lit. Digest Internat. Book Rev., Jan. 1925, III, 112–13; by R. Arns in E. St., 1926, LXI, 124-9.

612. GILBERT, ALLAN H. The Aristotelian Catharsis. Philosophical Rev., July 1926, XXXV, 301-14.

613. GILDER, ROSAMOND. Olympian Criticism. Theatre Arts Monthly, July 1926, x, 461-72.

614. LANDA, M. J. The Jew in Drama. London: King, 1925. 9 × 6. pp. 340. 12s. 6d. Rev. in T.L.S., Feb. 4, 1926, 76; in NationAthen. (Shylock and Others), Feb. 20, 1926, XXXVIII, 21, 719.

615. MATTHEWS, BRANDER. Rip Van Winkle Goes to the Play. London and New York: Scribner's, 1926. 19.5 cm. pp. 256. $2.00. Rev. by Edmund Pearson in Outlook, Nov. 3, 1926, CXLIV, 312–14. 616. MONTAGUE, C. E. Delights of Tragedy. Atlantic Mo., Sept. 1926, CXXXVIII, 362-70.

617. MOORE, JOHN B. The Comic and Realistic in English Drama. Chicago: Univ. Press; Cambridge: Univ. Press, 1926. 71 × 5. pp. viii, 231. 10s. Rev. in T.L.S., Feb. 4, 1926, 82; in N.Q., May 15, 1926, CL, 360.

618. MOSES, MONTROSE J. The American Dramatist. (Bibl. 1925, 543.) Rev. by Brander Matthews in Lit. Digest Internat. Book Rev., Apr. 1926, IV, 310-11; by Frederick Morton in Theatre Arts Monthly, Apr. 1926, X, 278–9.

619. MYERS, MARGARET J. H. The Meaning of Katharsis. A Study in Aristotle's Canons of Tragedy. Sewanee Rev., July-Sept. 1926, XXXIV, 278-90.

620. NATHAN, GEORGE JEAN. The House of Satan. New York: Knopf, 1926. 12mo. pp. vii, 295. $2.50. Rev. by Ernest Boyd in Independent, Aug. 21, 1926, CXVII, 218.

621. NICOLL, ALLARDYCE. An Introduction to Dramatic Theory. (Bibl. 1923, 698.) Rev. by Brander Matthews in Lit. Digest Internat. Book Rev., Jan. 1925, III, 112–13.

622. WILSON, EDMUND. A Conversation on Drama. Atlantic Mo., Feb. 1926, CXXXVII, 235-42.

623. YOUNG, STARK. Realism and the Theatre. Yale Rev., Oct. 1926, XVI, I12-24.

Fiction. 624. BERNBAUM, ERNEST. The Views of the Great Critics of the Historical Novel. P. M. L. A. Am., June 1926, XLI, 424–41. 625. BREWSTER, DOROTHY and ANGUS BURRELL. Dead Reckon

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626. FIRKINS, O. W. The Irresponsible Power of Realism. No. Amer. Rev., Mar.-Apr.-May 1926, 223, 131–44.

627. GALE, ZONA. Allotropes. [A study in fiction.] Yale Rev., Jan. 1926, xv, 282–96.

628. KAYE-SMITH, SHEILA. The Novelist's Material. Sat. Rev. of Lit., Feb. 6, 1926, 11, 537-8.

629. LANDIS, PAUL NISSLEY. The Psychological Treatment of the Historical Novel. Urbana: Univ. of Illinois, 1926. 24.5 cm. pp. 24. [Abstract of a Univ. of Illinois dissertation.]

630. MACAFEE, HELEN. Some Novelists in Mid-stream. Yale Rev., Jan. 1926, xv, 336–52.

631. SAINTSBURY, GEORGE. Technique [in fiction]. Dial, Apr. 1926, LXXX, 273-8.

632. WALPOLE, HUGH. The English Novel. (Bibl. 1925, 564.) Rev. by A. W. Reed in R.E.S., Jan. 1926, 11, 113–14.

633. WHARTON, EDITH. The Writing of Fiction. (Bibl. 1925, 567.) Rev. by Brander Matthews in Lit. Digest Internat. Book Rev., Oct. 1925, III, 731–2; in Outlook, Jan. 6, 1926, CXLII, 34; by Wilbur Cross in Yale Rev., Apr. 1926, xv, 600-3.

634. WILLIAMS, ORLO. Some Great English Novels. Studies in the Art of Fiction. London: Macmillan, 1926. 81⁄2 × 51. pp. xi, 291. 8s. 6d. Rev. in T.L.S., Nov. 4, 1926, 765.

Poetry. 635. ABERCROMBIE, LASCELLES. The Idea of Great Poetry. 1925. (Bibl. 1925, 570.) Rev. by E. Rosenbach in E. St., 1926, LX, 316-17.

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637. BENÉT, William Rose. The Thing Called Poetry. Sat. Rev. of Lit., Jan. 23, 1926, II, 505-7.

638. CAMMAERTS, EMILE. The Poetry of Nonsense. London: Routledge, 1926. 72 × 51. pp. 86. 3s. 6d. Rev. in T.L.S., Feb. 11, 1926, 95.

639. CHAVE, PENHRYN. Philosophy and Poetry. Contemp. Rev., Aug. 1926, 212–21.

640. CRON, B. Über Wesen und Bedeutung der englischen Volksliedbewegung. N. Sprachen, XXXIII, 422-7.

641. DAVISON, EDWARD. Tradition and Poetry. Sat. Rev. of Lit., Aug. 21, 1926, III, 49–50.

642. DRINKWATER, JOHN. Poetry and Some Critics. Fortn. Rev., Aug. 1926, cxx, 145-65.

643. GRAVES, ROBERT. The State of Poetry. Sat. Rev. of Lit., Sept. 25, 1926, III, 129–30.

644. HADOW, SIR W. H. A Comparison of Poetry and Music. [The

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645. HAMILTON, GEORGE ROSTREVOR. Wit and Beauty. A Study of Metaphysical Poetry. Mercury, Oct. 1927, XIV, 606–20.

646. HARTOG, SIR PHILIP. On the Relation of Poetry to Verse. See 76.

647. LANE, WINTHROP D. Pegasus in the Paddock. New Republic, January 7, 1925, XLI, 169–71.

648. LEE, VERNON. The Poet's Eye. London: Hogarth Press, 1926. 8 × 5. pp. 19. Is. 6d. Rev. in T.L.S., Aug. 26, 1926, 561. 649. MACKAIL, J. W. Studies of English Poets. Longmans, 1926. 9 × 6. pp. xii, 256. ios. 6d. Contents:-1. Shakespeare, pp. 3–28. 2. Sir Richard Fanshawe, pp. 31-52. 3. Pope, pp. 55-80. 4. The Poet of the Seasons, pp. 83-109. 5. Edward Young, pp. 113-34. 6. Collins and the English Lyric, pp. 137–56. 7. The Composition of Keats' 'Endymion,' pp. 159-69. 8. William Morris, pp. 173-97. 9. Swinburne, pp. 201-25. 10. Tennyson, pp. 229–51. Rev. in T.L.S., Mar. 11, 1926, 179; by J. St Loe Strachey in Spectator, June 26, 1926, CXXXVI, 1083; in Bookman, July 1926, LXX, 226; in NationAthen., Apr. 17, 1926, XXXIX, 3, 78.

650. MCLANE, JAMES L. The Poet of Dreams. Personalist, Jan. 1926, VII, 29-31.

651. MONROE, HARRIET. Poets and Their Art. London and New York: Macmillan, 1926. 7 × 54. pp. 301. 10s. 6d. Rev. by Sidney Cox in Sewanee Rev., July-Sept. 1926, XXXIV, 370-1; in T.L.S., Sept. 23, 1926, p. 628; by Lawrence S. Morris in New Republic, Oct. 27, 1926, XLVIII, 277-8; by Arthur Guiterman in Outlook, July 14, 1926, CXLIII, 384.

652. NEIHARDT, JOHN GNEISENAU. Poetic Values-Their Reality and Our Need of Them. London: Macmillan, 1926. 7 × 51. pp. ix, 144. 7s. 6d. Rev. in T.L.S., June 17, 1926, 409; by Frank L. Mott in Sat. Rev. of Lit., July 24, 1926, 11, 949; by Joseph W. Beach in Poetry, Sept. 1926, XXVIII, 350-2.

653. NORMAN, HENDERSON DaingerFIELD. Native Wood Notes. [Negro Songs.] Atlantic Mo., Dec. 1926, cxxXVIII, 771–5.

654. NOYES, ALFRED. Some Aspects of Modern Poetry. (Bibl. 1924, 522; 1925, 589.) Rev. by Charles Hanson Towne in Lit. Digest Internat. Book Rev., Feb. 1925, III, 176, 178.

655. ODUM, HOWARD WASHINGTON and GUY BENTON JOHNSON. Negro Workaday Songs. Chapel Hill, N.C.: Univ. of No. Carolina Press, 1926. pp. 278. Rev. by Newman I. White in S.A.Q., Oct. 1926, XXV, 431-3; by H. L. Mencken in Amer. Mercury, Oct. 1926, IX, 250-4; by John Harrington Cox in Sat. Rev. of Lit., Aug. 21, 1926, III, 52; by Abbé Niles in New Republic, Sept. 29, 1926, XLVIII, 162-3; by H. J. M. in Independent, Aug. 28, 1926, CXVII, 247.

656. The Negro and His Songs. (Bibl. 1925, 590.) Rev. by Lowry Charles Wimberly in Amer. Speech, June 1926, 1, 502-4; in

Outlook, May 12, 1926, CXLIII, 69-70; by Margaret Widdemer in Lit. Digest Internat. Book Rev., June 1926, IV, 425–6; in Sewanee Rev., July-Sept. 1926, XXXIV, 282; by Walter White in Nation, Apr. 28, 1926, cxx11, 480–1.

657. POWELL, A. E. [Mrs E. R. Dodds]. The Romantic Theory of Poetry. London: Arnold, 1926. 9 × 6. pp. viii, 263. 12s. 6d. Rev. in T.L.S., Apr. 22, 1926, 298; by Edwin Muir in Nation-Athen. (Romanticism), May 1, 1926, XXXIX, 5, 132–3.

658. RICHARDS, IVOR A. Science and Poetry. London: Kegan Paul; New York: Norton, 1926. 61 × 4. pp. 83. 2s. 6d. Rev. in T.L.S., June 17, 1926, 409; by Edward Shanks in Sat. Rev., May 22, 1926, CXLI, 621; by S. Klyce in Sewanee Rev., July-Sept. 1926, XXXIV, 362-3.

659. SITWELL, EDITH. Poetry and Criticism. (Bibl. 1925, 594.) Rev. by Leonard Bacon in New Republic, Sept. 29, 1926, XLVIII, 159–60; by H. M. in Poetry, Oct. 1926, xXIX, 41–5; by N. Bryllion Fagin in Lit. Digest Internat. Book Rev., Nov. 1926, IV, 785.

660. TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT. The Essence of Verse. Leading Article, June 3, 1926, 361.

661. WOOD, CLEMENT. Poets of America. (Bibl. 1925, 602.) Rev. in Nation, June 1925, CXX, 723.

662. ZEITLIN, J. and C. RINAKER (eds.). Types of Poetry. New York: Macmillan, 1926. 8vo. pp. xxxiii, 1045.

Prose. 663. BEACH, JOSEPH WARREN. The Outlook for American Prose. Chicago: Univ. Press; London: Cambridge Univ. Press, 1926. 83 × 61. pp. 284. 12s. 6d. Rev. in T.L.S., Sept. 2, 1926, 577; in N.Q., Sept. 18, 1926, CLI, 215–16.

664. BINKLEY, HAROLD. Essays and Letter-Writing. See 555.

665. CROCKER, LIONEL. The Voice-Element in Prose. An Examination of Pater and Emerson. Quart. Jour. Speech Ed., Apr. 1926, XII, 168–75.

666. LITTELL, ROBERT. Old Prose and New. New Republic, Aug. 11, 1926, XLVII, 336-8.

667. SCOTT, JOHN HUBERT. Rhythmic Prose. (Univ. of Iowa Humanistic Studies, 111, 1.) Iowa City, Ia.: Univ. of Iowa, 1925. 8vo. PP. 192. $2.00.

IX (c). STUDY OF METRE

668. ABERCROMBIE, LASCELLES. Principles of English Prosody. Part 1. (Bibl. 1923, 350.) Rev. by W. van Doorn in E. Studies, Apr. 1926, VIII, 56–8.

669. COWLING, G. H. A Note on Chaucer's Stanza. See 797.

670. FORT, MARGARET DANCY. The Metres of the Brome and Chester Abraham and Isaac Plays. P. M. L. A. Am., Dec. 1926, XLI, 832-9.

671. GREW, SYDNEY. A Book of English Prosody. (Bibl. 1924, 272.) Rev. by W. van Doorn in E. Studies, Apr. 1926, VIII, 56–8.

672. LANZ, HENRY. The Physical Basis of Rime. P. M. L. A. Am., Dec. 1926, XLI, 1011-23.

673. MACCOLL, D. S. Metre. Sat. Rev., Feb. 6, 13, 1926, CXLI, 153-4, 186-7; cf. E. A. SONNENSCHEIN, ib., Mar. 6, 1926, CXLI, 293–4. 674. MONROE, HARRIET. A Word about Prosody. Poetry, Dec. 1925, XXVII, 149-53.

675. POPE, E. F. The Critical Background of the Spenserian Stanza. See 1238.

676. SCOTT, JOHN HUBERT. Rhythmic Verse. (Univ. of Iowa Humanistic Studies, 111, 2.) Iowa City, Ia.: Univ. of Iowa, 1925. 8vo. pp. 216. $2.00.

67. SMITH, EGERTON. The Principles of English Metre. (Bibl. 1923, 372.) Rev. by W. van Doorn in E. Studies, Apr. 1926, VIII, 56-8.

678. SONNENSCHEIN, E. A. What is Rhythm? (Bibl. 1925, 382.) Rev. by Charles Sears Baldwin in Dial, Apr. 1926, LXXX, 316–22; by Arthur L. Wheeler in A. J. Phil., Apr., May, June 1926, XLVII, 187-91.

679. STURTEVANT, E. H. Commodian and Medieval Rhythmic Verse. Language, Dec. 1926, 11, 223–37. [Discusses a stage in the evolution of modern European verse.]

680. UNTERMEYER, LOUIS. The Forms of Poetry; a Pocket Dictionary of Verse. New York: Harcourt, Brace, 1926. 12mo. pp. 173.

681. WHITMORE, CHARLES E. A Proposed Compromise in Metrics. P. M. L. A. Am., Dec. 1926, XLI, 1024-43.

X. OLD ENGLISH

X (a). GENERAL

Anthologies and Readers. 682. COOK, ALBERT S. and CHAUNCEY B. TINKER. Select Translations from Old English Poetry. Revised ed. Boston: Ginn, 1926. $1.48. Rev. by F. P. Magoun, Jr., in Speculum, Oct. 1926, 1, 460–1; by Kemp Malone in M.L.N., Nov. 1926, XLI, 488.

683. DOTTIN, PAUL. Petit Manuel de Philologie anglaise. II. Choix de textes anglo-saxons. Paris: Didier, 1926. pp. 128. 12 fr. Rev. by E. K[ruisinga] in E. Studies, Aug. 1926, vIII, 128–9.

684. WYATT, A. J. The Threshold of Anglo-Saxon. Cambridge: Univ. Press; New York: Macmillan, 1926. 71 × 51. pp. xiv, 126. 5s. Rev. in N.Q., Aug. 21, 1926, CLI, 144.

Miscellaneous. 685. EMERson, Oliver FARRAR. Originality in Old English Poetry. R.E.S., Jan. 1926, 11, 18–31.

686. ERHARDT-SIEBOLD, E. v. Die latein. Rätsel d. Angelsachsen. (Bibl. 1925, 610.) Rev. by H. M. Flasdieck in Anglia Beibl., 1926, XXXVII, 260-2.