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American writer and educator. He was the first full-time professor of dramatic literature at an American university and played a significant role in establishing theater as a subject worthy of formal study in the academic world.
This author wrote articles for the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica.
Articles attributed to this author are designated in EB1911 by the initials "B. M." Pseudonym Arthur Penn.
This author wrote articles for the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica.
Articles attributed to this author are designated in EB1911 by the initials "B. M." Pseudonym Arthur Penn.
Brander Matthews
Works
- Comedies for Amateur Acting, 1879 external scan
- The Theatres of Paris (1880) external scan
- French Dramatists of the Nineteenth Century (1881; revised in 1891 and 1901) 1881, 1901
- Poems of American patriotism, 1882 (editor) external scan
- The rhymester 1882 (editor) external scan
- The home library, 1883 external scan
- In partnership; studies in story-telling. with Henry Cuyler Bunner, 1855-1896, (1884) external scan
- The last meeting, 1885 external scan
- Sheridan's comedies, 1885 (editor) external scan
- Margery's Lovers (1884)
- Actors and Actresses of the United States and Great Britain (five volumes, 1886), with Laurence Hutton external scan
- The secret of the sea, 1886 external scan
- Retrospections of America, 1797-1811 by John Bernard, (1886) (editor) external scan
- Ballads of books, 1886 external scan
- The Life and Art of Edwin Booth and His Contemporaries, 1886 external scan
- Notes on Parisian newspapers, 1887 (short work) external scan
- Pen and ink; papers on subjects of more or less importance, 1888 external scan
- Cheap books and good books, 1888 (short work) external scan
- American authors and British pirates, 1889 (short work) external scan
- A family tree, and other stories, 1889 external scan
- Dramatic essays by Charles Lamb, 1891 external scan
- With my friends; tales told in partnership, 1891. With others. external scan
- Tom Paulding : the story of a search for buried treasure in the streets of New York., 1892 external scan
- A tale of twenty-five hours, 1892 external scan
- In the Vestibule Limited (1892) external scan
- Americanisms and Briticisms (1892) external scan
- A Confident To-morrow, 1892 external scan
- The Story Of A Story, 1893 external scan
- The Decision of the Court (1893) external scan
- This picture and that, 1894 external scan
- The royal marine: an idyl of Narragansett Pier, 1894 external scan
- Vignettes of Manhattan (1894) external scan
- Studies of the Stage (1894) external scan
- Bookbindings old and new, 1895 external scan
- His Father's Son (1895), external scan
- Aspects of Fiction (1896; revised in 1902) external scan
- Tales in fantasy and fact, 1896 external scan
- An Introduction to the Study of American Literature (1896) external scan
- The poems of H.C. Bunner by Henry Cuyler Bunner, 1896 (editor), external scan
- Outlines in Local Color (1898) external scan
- Kembles And Their Contemporaries, 1900 (editor), external scan
- Edwin Booth and his contemporaries, 1900 (editor), external scan
- An Appreciation (of Mark Twain) (1899)
- Counsel upon the reading of books, 1900. With others. external scan
- A Confident To-Morrow (1900) external scan
- The Action and the Word (1900) external scan
- The Historical Novel and Other Essays (1901) external scan
- Notes on speech-making, 1901 external scan
- Parts of Speech, Essays on English (1901) external scan
- Great Plays French And German, 1901 external scan
- The last meeting, 1901 external scan
- The Philosophy of the Short-Story (1901) external scan
- The Development of the Drama (1903) external scan
- American familiar verse, 1904 (editor), external scan
- A history of Columbia university, 1754-1904; (1904) external scan
- Recreations of an anthologist, 1904 external scan
- American character, 1906 external scan
- The Short Story (1907) external scan
- Inquiries and opinions, 1907 external scan
- Americans of the Future and Other Essays (1909) external scan
- Moliere: His Life and Works (1910) external scan
- A study of the drama, 1910 external scan
- A study of versification, 1911 external scan
- Introduction to the Study of American literature (1911) external scan
- Gateways to literature, and other essays, 1912 external scan
- Approaches to Literature in Columbia University Lectures on Literature (1911) (transcription project)
- "Twain, Mark," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
- Vistas of New York, 1912 external scan
- Shakespeare as a Playwright (1913) external scan
- On Acting (1914) https://archive.org/details/onacting00mattiala external scan]
- The Oxford Book of American Essays (1914) external scan
- A book about the theater, 1916 external scan
- The Chief European Dramatists, 1916 (editor), external scan
- Shaksperian studies, 1916 external scan
- These Many Years (1917), his autobiography external scan
- Principles of Playmaking (1919) external scan
- Autobiography and Essays by Thomas Henry Huxley 1919, (editor), external scan
- Essays on English, 1921 external scan
- Commemorative Tribute to Theodore Roosevelt, 1922 (short work) external scan
- The tocsin of revolt, and other essays, 1922 external scan
- Playwrights on Playmaking (1923)
Short works from magazines
- "H. C. Bunner" (n-f) (1896, Scribner's)
Works about Matthews
- "Matthews, James Brander, Litt.D., D.C.L., etc.," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1927.
The author died in 1929, so works by this author are also in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 80 years or less. Works by this author may also be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.
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