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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Peter Edgerly Firchow was an American literary scholar and educator. He wrote extensively on the relationship between British and German literature of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and he was a leading scholar of the British writer Aldous Huxley. He served as a faculty member in the University of Minnesota English Department from 1967 to 2008 and as director of the university's Comparative Literature program from 1972 to 1978.
Peter Edgerly Firchow's Published Works
Published Works
- Lucinde and the Fragments (1973) (43)
- Envisioning Africa: Racism and Imperialism in Conrad's Heart of Darkness (1999) (39)
- Friedrich Schlegel's Lucinde and the Fragments (1971) (32)
- Aldous Huxley, satirist and novelist (1972) (17)
- Modern Utopian Fictions from H. G. Wells to Iris Murdoch (2007) (16)
- The Death of the German Cousin; Variations on a Literary Stereotype, 1890-1920 (1988) (15)
- Science and Conscience in Huxley's "Brave New World" (1975) (14)
- Auden, a carnival of intellect (1984) (14)
- The end of Utopia : a study of Aldous Huxley's Brave new world (1984) (14)
- The Death of the German Cousin: Variations on a Literary Stereotype, 1890-1920 (1987) (13)
- The Politics of Fantasy: The Hobbit and Fascism (2008) (10)
- The writer's place: Interviews on the literary situation in contemporary Britain (1974) (8)
- Aldous Huxley : modern satirical novelist of ideas : a collection of essays (2006) (7)
- Germany and Germanic Mythology in Howards End (1981) (5)
- Strange Meetings: Anglo-German Literary Encounters from 1910 to 1960 (2008) (5)
- H. G. Wells's Time Machine: In Search of Time Future and Time Past (2004) (4)
- The American Auden: A Poet Reborn? (1999) (3)
- TYLEE, Claire M. The Great War and Women's Consciousness: Images of Militarism and Womanhood in Women's Writings, 1914–1964. (1992) (3)
- "Nadja" and "Le Paysan de Paris": Two Surrealist "Novels" (1965) (3)
- Beyond Love and Loyalty: The Letters of Thomas Wolfe and Elizabeth Nowell@@@My Other Loneliness: Letters of Thomas Wolfe and Aline Bernstein (1983) (2)
- World War I (2010) (2)
- and the Tradition (2016) (2)
- Tesserae and Other Poems (1993) (2)
- Kipling's Mary Postgate: The Barbarians and the Critics (1976) (2)
- From German to “Germhun”: Reflection on a literary stereotype before 1914 (1987) (2)
- The Death of the German Cousin. Variations on a Literary Stereotype, 1890-1920 (1988) (2)
- MENTAL MUSIC: HUXLEY'S POINT COUNTER POINT AND MANN'S MAGIC MOUNTAIN AS NOVELS OF IDEAS (2016) (1)
- Reluctant modernists : Aldous Huxley and some contemporaries : a collection of essays (2002) (1)
- The end of Utopia (1984) (1)
- Aldous Huxley and the art of satire : a study of his prose fiction to brave new world (1970) (1)
- Ahrens, Rüdiger, and Heinz Antor. eds.Text-Culture-Reception: Cross-cultural Aspects of English Studies (1994) (1)
- The perennial satirist : essays in honour of Bernfried Nugel, presented on the occasion of his 65th birthday, 13 September 2005 (2005) (0)
- War Poets (2010) (0)
- Eliot, T.S. The Letters of T.S. Eliot. Vol. 1, 1898-1922. Ed. Valerie Eliot (1990) (0)
- Editor's Fence (2010) (0)
- The Garden End (1984) (0)
- The World Outside England (2010) (0)
- Orwell’s Fictions of the Thirties (1992) (0)
- SHELDEN, Michael. Orwell: The Authorized Biography. (1993) (0)
- Sean O'Casey: A New Life (1989) (0)
- Groβ in Fahrt (1999) (0)
- East German Short Stories. An Introductory Anthology (1981) (0)
- Huxley and Isherwood: The California Years (2014) (0)
- Leaseholder: New and Selected Poems, 1965-1985 (1986) (0)
- Editor's Fence (2010) (0)
- East German Short Stories: An Introductory Anthology (1980) (0)
- Museums of Modernism (2010) (0)
- Interplay: A Kind of Commonplace Book (1995) (0)
- Editor's Fence (2010) (0)
- Huxley, Fukuyama, Marcuse, and the End of History (2002) (0)
- Homage to George Orwell (2011) (0)
- The Death of the German Cousin: The Great War and Changes in British Literary Views of Germany (1984) (0)
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