Edmund Wilson: References & Edit History

Additional Reading

Studies of his life and works include Jeffrey Meyers, Edmund Wilson: A Biography (1995, reissued 2003); David Castronovo, Edmund Wilson (1984), and Edmund Wilson Revisited (1998); Lewis M. Dabney (ed.), Edmund Wilson: Centennial Reflections (1997); Richard Hauer Costa, Edmund Wilson, Our Neighbor from Talcottville (1980), a memoir of his last decade; George H. Douglas, Edmund Wilson’s America (1983); and Janet Groth, Edmund Wilson: A Critic for Our Time (1989).

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Anniversary information added. May 04, 2026
Anniversary information added. Jun 08, 2025
First paragraph modernization. Apr 16, 2024
Add new Web site: National Endowment for the Humanities - Who was Edmund Wilson? Jul 26, 2022
Add new Web site: Poetry Foundation - Biography of Edmund Wilson Jr. May 20, 2019
Add new Web site: Pennsylvania Center for the Book - Biography of Edmund Wilson. May 23, 2014
Add new Web site: Fact Monster - People - Biography of Edmund Wilson. Sep 30, 2011
Add new Web site: Spartacus Educational - Biography of Edmund Wilson. Sep 30, 2011
Article revised and updated. Aug 05, 2008
Article revised. Apr 22, 2005
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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