WILSON, ELKIN CALHOUN, 1900-

Biography:

Teacher. Born– November 13, 1900, in Valdosta, Ga. Married– 1937. Education– Emory University, Ph.B., 1922; Harvard, A.M., 1927, Ph.D., 1934. Taught English at Northwestern University, 1927-1931; University of Mississippi, 1934-1936; Cornell University, 1937-1944; Queens College, N.Y., 1945-1946; New York University, 1946-1967. Research fellow, Folger Shakespeare Library, 1936-1937. Retired, 1967, to Birmingham, Ala..

Source:

Directory of American Scholars.

Publication(s):

England’s Eliza. Cambridge, Mass.; Harvard University Press, 1939.

Prince Henry and English Literature. Ithaca, N.Y.; Cornell University Press, 1946.

Santayana and Keats. Birmingham, Ala.; E. C. Wilson, 1980.

Shakespeare, Santayana and the Comic. University, Ala.; University of Alabama Press, 1973.

Editor:

The Lamentation of Troy for the Death of Hector. Chicago; Institute of Elizabethan Studies, 1959.