Monthly Archives: July 2017

important new publications on Dreiser: his relationship with women; recollections of his contemporaries

 

Dreiser scholar Donald Pizer has published an important new article: “Dreiser’s Relationships with Women,” American Literary Realism 50:1 (Fall 2017), pp. 63-75.

Professor Pizer has published Theodore Dreiser Recalled (Clemson University Press, 2017). The book brings together for the first time published and unpublished memoirs about Dreiser. The recollections of Dreiser’s contemporaries focus on Dreiser’s politics, personal life, and literary reception.

Professor Pizer is one of the world’s leading scholars of Dreiser and of literary naturalism.

 

— Roger W. Smith

  July 2017

 

Roger W. Smith letter to Harold J. Dies, March 24, 2007

 

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Harold J. Dies (1914-2012) was Trustee of the Dreiser Trust.

 

– posted by Roger W. Smith

   June 2017