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John Horne Burns : Toward a Critical Biography

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https://hdl.handle.net/10355/35623
https://doi.org/10.32469/10355/35623
dc.contributor.advisorLago, Mary McClellandeng
dc.contributor.authorBassett, Mark T. (Mark Travis)eng
dc.date.issued1985eng
dc.date.submitted1985eng
dc.descriptionTypescripteng
dc.descriptionIncludes vita.eng
dc.descriptionDissertation (Ph. D.) University of Missouri--Columbia, 1985.eng
dc.description.abstractThe dissertation traces John Horne Burns's life and career as a novelist and English teacher, from his origins in Andover through his literary success with The Gallery (1947), Lucifer with a Book (1949), and A Cry of Children (1952). An Epilogue summarizes the years from 1947 to 1953, when Burns died of a cerebral hemorrhage.eng
dc.description.bibrefIncludes bibliographical references (pages 267-286)eng
dc.description.tableofcontentsAndover -- The Harvard years -- The cynic faun : an early novel -- The Loomis school, 1937-1941 -- The war years -- The Gallery.eng
dc.format.extentvi, 287 pageseng
dc.identifier.merlinb97301395eng
dc.identifier.oclc848013018eng
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10355/35623
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.32469/10355/35623eng
dc.languageEnglisheng
dc.publisherUniversity of Missouri--Columbiaeng
dc.relation.ispartofcommunityUniversity of Missouri--Columbia. Graduate School. Theses and Dissertationseng
dc.rightsOpenAccess.eng
dc.rights.licenseThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 License.eng
dc.sourceDigitized at the University of Missouri--Columbia MU Libraries Digitization Lab in 2013.eng
dc.subject.lcshNovelists, American : Biographyeng
dc.titleJohn Horne Burns : Toward a Critical Biographyeng
dc.typeThesiseng
dc.type.genreBiographyeng
thesis.degree.disciplineEnglish (MU)eng
thesis.degree.grantorUniversity of Missouri--Columbiaeng
thesis.degree.levelDoctoraleng
thesis.degree.namePh. D.eng


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