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Announcements and Updates: New at the Howells
Society Site
Archive of Announcements and Updates
13 May. Note: The site has been redesigned to eliminate frames
and provide easier access to the materials. If you have any problems
with this design, please e-mail
me and I will try to correct them (or if you like it, let me know).
Some pages are not yet available.
14 April. New Query (Familiar
Spanish Travels).
27 March. New Query (Howells
and Theodore Fontane)
22 March. New Query (the
narrative "I"in The Rise of Silas Lapham)
15 March. The Howellsian, Volume 8, Number
1 (Spring 2005) has been mailed to members of the William Dean Howells
Society. Its contents include messages from the president and vice
president, information on Howells sessions and the business meeting
at ALA, announcements, and a book excerpt from Susan Goodman and Carl
Dawson's forthcoming biography of William Dean Howells.
Our new web address is www.howellssociety.org.
4 March. Query about Jane
Addams's reaction to Howells's "tirade on the
mania for self sacrifice": which novel? Also: source of "palpitating
divans"?
1 March. Happy Birthday to W. D. Howells (1837-1920).
17 February. Howells cited as authority for Deadwood's
language in WDH in the
News (from The New Yorker)
Howells-l is temporarily out of service due to technical problems;
to post messages to a separate page, click
here (http://howellsnews.blogspot.com).
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