Dorothy Scarborough

Dorothy Scarborough

Dorothy Scarborough (née Emily Dorothy Scarborough, 27 janvier 1878 - morte le 7 novembre 1935) était un écrivain américain dont les ouvrages avaient pour thème le folklore texan et la vie au Texas. Elle est née à Mount Carmel (Texas) et étudia au Baylor College, à l'Université de Chicago et à Oxford. Elle enseigna la littérature en 1916 à l'université Columbia de New York.

Œuvres

  • Fugitive Verses (1912)
  • Supernatural in Modern English Fiction (1917)
  • From a Southern Porch (1919)
  • Humorous Ghost Stories (1921)
  • In the Land of Cotton (1923)
  • On the Trail of Negro Folksongs (1925)
  • The Wind (1925)
  • The Unfair Sex (1925-26)
  • Impatient Griselda (1927)
  • Can't Get a Redbird (1929)
  • Stretch-Berry Smile (1932)
  • The Story of Cotton (1933)
  • Selected Short Stories of Today (1935)
  • A Song Catcher in the Southern Mountains (1937, posthume)


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