Thorp, Willard 1899-1990

American writing in the twentieth century by Willard Thorp ( Book )
34 editions published between 1960 and 1987 in 4 languages and held by 1,966 libraries worldwide

Literary history of the United States ( Book )
28 editions published between 1946 and 1975 in English and held by 1,674 libraries worldwide

American humorists by Willard Thorp ( Book )
19 editions published between 1964 and 1979 in English and held by 1,362 libraries worldwide
AMERICANS, in the early days, imported much of their humor and made it over. Addison and Steele were influential; Dickens had his American imitators. Baron Munchausen's adventures were particularly popular in this country. Many of his tales disappeared into American folklore and rose again as transformed American tall tales.

An Oxford anthology of English poetry ( Book )
12 editions published between 1935 and 1985 in English and held by 1,248 libraries worldwide
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A southern reader by Willard Thorp ( Book )
2 editions published in 1955 in English and held by 1,054 libraries worldwide

Representative selections by Herman Melville ( Book )
4 editions published in 1938 in English and held by 713 libraries worldwide

The triumph of realism in Elizabethan drama, 1558-1612 by Willard Thorp ( Book )
20 editions published between 1916 and 1970 in English and held by 658 libraries worldwide

The voice of England; a history of English literature by Charles Grosvenor Osgood ( Book )
1 edition published in 1935 in English and held by 622 libraries worldwide

Billy Budd, and other tales by Herman Melville ( Book )
8 editions published between 1956 and 1964 in English and held by 619 libraries worldwide

American issues by Willard Thorp ( Book )
11 editions published between 1941 and 1955 in English and held by 606 libraries worldwide