Gerald Edward Wade

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Gerald Edward Wade (* 1896 ; † 1986 ) was an American Romance philologist and Hispanist .

life and work

Wade did his Masters at the University of Wisconsin in Madison in 1925 with the work The picaresque elements of Pardo Bazan's "Pascual López" and received his doctorate in 1937 from the Ohio State University in Columbus with the work (Ed.) Tirso de Molina, La Sancta Juanna. Primera parte . From 1933 (as a university professor from 1938) he taught at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville .

Works

  • (Ed. With Walter E. Stiefel [1904–1966]) Ciro Alegria, El mundo es ancho y ajeno , New York 1945
  • (with John Eugene Englekirk ), Bibliografía de la novela colombiana , Mexico 1950
  • (Ed.) José López Rubio, Un trono para Cristy. Comedia en tres actos , New York 1960
  • (Ed.) Edgar Neville, El baile. Comedia en tres actos , Boston 1962
  • (Ed.) Tirso de Molina, Burlador de Sevilla y convidado de piedra , New York 1969; (with Everett W. Hesse) Salamanca 1978
  • Spain's Golden Age Culture and the "Comedia", in: Hispania 61, 1978, pp. 832-850

literature

  • Studies in honor of Gerald E. Wade , ed. by Sylvia E. Bowman, Madrid 1979
  • Studies in Golden-Age drama [in memoriam Gerald Edward Wade 1896-1986], in: Bulletin of Hispanic Studies 64, 1987
  • Everett W. Hesse, Gerald Edward Wade 1896-1986, in: Bulletin of the Comediantes , 38, 1986, pp. 159-160