Essays - These 18 essays were done in 1922-1923 while Taylor was a student at Vanderbilt. They have notes on them by his professors, John Crowe Ransom and Walter Clyde Curry.

 Series — Box: 1

Dates

  • Creation: 1922 - 1967

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access

The physical materials from this collection may be viewed only in the reading room of Vanderbilt’s Special Collections and University Archives. Materials should be requested two to three days in advance to facilitate easier access. Contact specialcollections@vanderbilt.edu to schedule an appointment.

Full Extent

From the Collection: 0.84 Linear Feet (1 letter Hollinger, 2 letter half-Hollingers)

General

  1. About Charteris
  2. The Bohemian of Rue Morne
  3. Casanova in Wisconsin
  4. George Gordon Byron
  5. Greek Tragedy
  6. In Time of Waste
  7. Joseph Hergesheimer
  8. Mr. Prohack
  9. Mr. Robinson, Lancelot and Merlin (2 copies)
  10. Old Wives Tale
  11. Philosophy and Dramas of Schiller
  12. Poor Children
  13. Professor With Umbrella
  14. Retrogression and Willa Cather
  15. Robert Frost
  16. A Shropshire Lad Grown Up
  17. Toward an Anatomy of Criticism
  18. The Way of All Flesh (2 copies)

Repository Details

Part of the Vanderbilt University Special Collections and University Archives Repository

Contact:
Special Collections Library
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Nashville TN 37212 United States

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