Edith Philips
American educator and writer
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Edith Philips was an American writer and academic of French literature. Her research focused on eighteenth-century French literature and French emigration to the United States. She was a Guggenheim Fellow and a professor of French at Goucher College and Swarthmore College. In 1932, she published The Good Quaker in French Legend. She served as the acting dean of women at Swarthmore and was later appointed the Susan W. Lippincott Professor of French in 1941. Philips was the founding chair of the Department of Modern Languages at Swarthmore, serving in this position from 1949 to 1960.
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- The Good Quaker in French Legend (1932) (20)
- Paris and the arts, 1851-1896;: From the Goncourt Journal (1971) (5)
- French Interest in Quakers Before Voltaire (1930) (4)
- The French of Edgar Allan Poe (1927) (3)
- Pensylvanie: L'Age D'or (1930) (2)
- Jean-Baptiste Rousseau: His Life and Works (1942) (1)
- THE TEACHING OF POETRY IN THE EARLY STAGES OF FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY (1927) (1)
- Chapter II. THE QUAKERS SEEN BY VOLTAIRE (1932) (0)
- Louis Hue Giradin and Nicholas Gouin Dufief, and Their Relations with Thomas Jefferson: An Unknown Episode of the French Emigration in America (1927) (0)
- Chapter IV. THE UTOPIA OF PENN (0)
- Chapter V. QUAKER IDEAS AND THE FRENCH REVOLUTION (1932) (0)
- Chapter I. ORIGIN OF THE FRENCH INTEREST IN QUAKERS (1932) (0)
- Chapter VI. PERSISTENCE OF THE LEGEND IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY (1932) (0)
- Juridisch Germanisme (0)
- Some Changes Contemplated by Voltaire in His "Questions sur les Miracles" (1931) (0)
- Chapter III. THE LEGEND TAKES FORM (0)
- The Cornell Beekeeping Library (1926) (0)
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