Mack, Maynard, 1909-2001
Dates
- Existence: 1909 - 2001
Biography
Maynard Mack received his B.A. in 1932 and his Ph.D. in 1936, both from Yale, and joined the English Department there in 1936, rising to become Sterling Professor of English in 1965. A scholar of Shakespeare, Pope, and twentieth-century literary criticism, Mack has authored a number of works, including King Lear in Our Time (1965) and Alexander Pope: A Life (1986).
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Letter : to Frank and Connie Ellis, 273 Willow Street, New Haven, Connecticut, 1965 April 8
Typescript letter, signed, recommending that Frank and Connie Ellis take up gardening.
Maynard Mack papers
Carroll L. V. Meeks papers
James Marshall Osborn correspondence
The correspondence concerns the scholarly and collecting interests of James Marshall Osborn. The collection documents his activities as a rare book and manuscript collector, his research in early modern and eighteenth century English literature, and his authorship of several volumes of literary history. Much of the correspondence is with other literary scholars, including F. W. Bateson, James Lowry Clifford, Wilmarth S. Lewis, Maynard Mack. Chauncey Brewster Tinker, and René Wellek.
World literature lectures, Yale University
The records consist of audio recordings of lectures by Yale professors on literary classics.
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