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...outstripped in popularity elegant Professor Chauncey Brewster Tinker's "Age of Johnson" and now, with 350 students, has the largest crowd in the university. Textbookish in getup and without resort to charm, his book is strictly and impressively U. S. stuff, the richest work of its kind since Parrington's Main Currents of American Thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Faith and Democracy | 5/6/1940 | See Source »

Reprints: Vernon L. Parrington's "Main Currents in American Thought" is no available in one volume. Still te best study of American literature, as far as it goes . . . Thomas Mann's "The Magic Mountain" is also to be had in one volume . . . Still another telescoping in Edward McCurdy's spendid edition of "The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci", very good to have or give . . . Professor John Livingston Lowes' classic of literary research. "The Read to Xangdn," has now been reprinted. May it long serve to remind us that literary scholarship can itself produce the finest of literature

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Bookshelf | 12/15/1939 | See Source »

History, Vernon Louis Parrington, for his Main Currents in American Thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Pulitzer Prizes | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

Book Reviews: "The Golden Day," by Lewis Mumford, reviewed by V. W. Brooks: "Eight O'clock Chapel," by C. H. Patton and W. T. Fields, reviewed by J. R. Brackett: "Main Currents of American Thought" by V. L. Parrington, reviewed by Stanley Williams: "A New Englander in Japan: Dauiel Crosby Greene," by E. B. Greene, reviewed by E. A. Christie: "The Rise of American Civilization," by C. A. Beard and Marry R. Beard reviewed by S. E. Morison: "The Harvest of a Quiet Life," by Odell Shepard, reviewed by Lawrence Mayo...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIVE PROFESSORS ESTABLISH NOVEL TYPE OF MAGAZINE | 2/2/1928 | See Source »

...NINE. - The following men will be on Jarvis Field at 3.15 sharp, for the game with '94: Hickey, Collamore, Dinsmore, Winsor. Conro, Manley, Stubbs, Parrington, Farqubar +++ and Sanborn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notice. | 5/11/1893 | See Source »

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