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Notes on Contributors
  
  
  

Notes on Contributors

G. THOMAS TANSELLE, Vice President of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, teaches bibliography and editing in the Columbia University English Department and is a co-editor of the Northwestern-Newberry Edition of The Writings of Herman Melville.

Clive Probyn is Professor of English at Monash University, Victoria, Australia. His books include Jonathan Swift: The Contemporary Background (1978) and The Art of Jonathan Swift (1978). He is the author of the forthcoming English Fiction: 1700-1789, and is currently working on a biography of James Harris for the Oxford University Press.

James E. Kibler, Jr. (Professor of English, University of Georgia, Athens) is a textual and bibliographical scholar. He is author and editor of several books on Southern literary figures, and has recently completed an edition of the selected poetry of W. G. Simms. With Brent Holcomb, he owns and operates the Dutch Fork Press of Columbia S.C.

Stephen K. Wright is Assistant Professor of English at the Catholic University of America. His current research interests include studies of late medieval historical and hagiographical drama.

Paul C. A. Vriesema is bureau-manager of the STCN-bureau of the Royal Dutch Academy of Science and Arts in 's-Gravenhage, The Netherlands.

Ralph Hanna III, professor at the University of California, Riverside, has edited a number of Middle and Anglo-Latin works; he remains interested in the relationship of book-production and literary history.

Daniel W. Mosser completed his doctorate at the University of Texas at Austin in the spring of 1985. His dissertation was entitled "The Cardigan Chaucer Manuscript and the Process of Fifteenth-Century Book Production." He is currently Assistant Professor in the Department of English at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

Donald C. Baker is Professor Emeritus of English at the University of Colorado, Boulder. He is a specialist in Anglo-Saxon and Middle English literature and is the Associate Editor of A Variorum Edition of the Works of Geoffrey Chaucer, published by the University of Oklahoma Press.

Eric Rasmussen, a doctoral student in English at the University of Chicago, teaches medieval and Renaissance literature at Columbia College and Roosevelt University. His essays on the transmission of Renaissance texts


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have appeared in the Shakespeare Quarterly, English Studies, and Hamlet Studies.

Antony Hammond Professor of English at McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, is co-editor of a new edition of John Webster shortly to be published by the Cambridge University Press.

Gerald D. Johnson, Associate Professor of English at the University of Alabama-Birmingham, is continuing his research into the publishers of the early seventeenth century. He is currently also engaged with writing the commentary notes on the text of The Merry Wives of Windsor for the New Shakespeare Variorum.

Arthur Sherbo, Emeritus Professor of English at Michigan State University, is making a special study of eighteenth-century periodicals.

William C. Woodson, Professor of English at Illinois State University, serves as Director of Graduate Studies. He has recently edited The Kentish Fair for Analytical & Enumerative Bibliography and is writing a book on Jacobean tragicomedy.

Robert N. Essick is Professor of English at the University of California, Riverside. He is the author of several books on Blake, including William Blake Printmaker (1980) and The Separate Plates of William Blake: A Catalogue (1983).

Richard D. Altick is Regents' Professor of English, Emeritus, at the Ohio State University. His most recent book is Painting from Books: Art and Literature in Britain 1760-1900.

Glenn P. Wright is Associate Professor of English at Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, where he teaches courses in modern British literature and acts as Director of Graduate Studies.

J. Albert Robbins is Professor Emeritus of American Literature in the Department of English, Indiana University, Bloomington. He studied at the University of Pennsylvania, where his interest in Poe was generated in a seminar conducted by the late Arthur Robson Quinn.

Charles E. Modlin is Associate Professor of English at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, editor of Sherwood Anderson: Selected Letters, and co-editor of Sherwood Anderson: Centennial Studies.

Hilbert H. Campbell is Professor of English at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, author of articles on Sherwood Anderson, and co-editor of Sherwood Anderson: Centennial Studies.

Kenichi Takada teaches English at Utsunomiya University in Utsunomiya, Japan. He was a Fulbright Scholar in the United States in 1980-81, and is a participant in a project to translate into Japanese the complete works of Sherwood Anderson.

Richard Alan Schwartz received his doctorate in English from the University of Chicago, and is currently Associate Professor of English at Florida International University in Miami. He has published in a variety of areas, including contemporary fiction, computer literature, science and literature, and modernism and post-modernism.


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Louis Daniel Brodsky's poetry has appeared in Harper's, Texas Quarterly, Ball State Forum, Southern Review, Kansas Quarterly, American Scholar, The Literary Review, and others. His twelfth book of poems, Mississippi Vistas (1983), and Faulkner: A Comprehensive Guide to the Brodsky Collection, five volumes to date, have appeared from the University of Mississippi Press, Volume V: The Manuscripts and Legal Documents in 1986.

R. M. Flores teaches Spanish at The University of British Columbia. He is preparing an old-spelling edition of Don Quixote.