
Arthur Hobson Quinn
9 February 1875 – 16 October 1960
42 works in the book catalog catalog
Biography
Arthur Hobson Quinn was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He attended the University of Pennsylvania where he received his B.S. in 1894 and his Ph.D. in 1899. Quinn also studied at the University of Munich. He began his teaching career when he was appointed an instructor in mathematics at Penn in 1894, and an instructor of English in 1895. The University appointed him Assistant Professor of English in 1904. Quinn would eventually hold the title of Welsh Professor of History and English, and serve as Dean of the College from 1912-1922. In his academic studies, he was an authority on the history of American drama and literature.
Source: University of Pennsylvania
Also published as: Arthur H. Quinn, Quinn, Arthur Hobson, Arthur Hobson 1875-1960 ed Quinn, Arthur Hobson 1875-1960 Quinn Ed, Arthur Hobson 1875-1960 Quinn
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Edgar Allan Poe, a critical biography
1941 · 11 want to read

The literature of the American people
1951 · 1 want to read

Edith Wharton
1973 · 1 want to read

American fiction
1936 · 1 want to read

Complete Poems and Stories of Edgar Allen Poe
1946
George Eliot's Silas Marner
Arthur Hobson Quinn
George Eliot's Silas Marner
2018
Soul of America
Arthur Hobson Quinn
Soul of America
1932

Emerson's Essays
2018

Representative American Plays
1919
History of American Drama from the Beginning to the Civil War
Arthur Hobson Quinn
History of American Drama from the Beginning to the Civil War
1982
A history of American drama from the civil war to the present day
Arthur Hobson Quinn
A history of American drama from the civil war to the present day
1964

A history of the present day drama from the Civil war to the present day
1955
Representative American plays from 1880 to the present day
Arthur Hobson Quinn
Representative American plays from 1880 to the present day
1928
The soul of America
Arthur Hobson Quinn
The soul of America
1961
The soul of America, yesterday and today
Arthur Hobson Quinn
The soul of America, yesterday and today
1932

Contemporary American plays
1923

The Faire Maide Of Bristow
2007
A history of the American drama
Arthur Hobson Quinn
A history of the American drama
1923

The literature of America
1929

Pennsylvania stories
1899

REPRESENTATIVE AMERICAN PLAYS FROM 1767 TO THE PRESENT DAY
1930

A history of the American drama, from the beginning to the civil war
1923
History of the American drama from the Civil War to the present day ..
Arthur Hobson Quinn
History of the American drama from the Civil War to the present day ..
1927

Representative American plays
1917