Anthony Caputi papers, 1956-1989
Collection Number: 14-12-3593

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library


DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Anthony Caputi papers, 1956-1989
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
14-12-3593
Abstract:
Includes lecture notes, correspondence, and course material on various drama courses. taught.
Creator:
Caputi, Anthony, 1924-2008.
Quanitities:
3 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Professor of English and Comparative Literature, Cornell University from 1956-1991, serving some time as chair in both departments.
He completed his B.A. in English at the University of Buffalo, followed by his M.A. in 1951. In 1956 he received his PhD from Cornell. He received a Fulbright Fellowship at Oxford University in 1954-1955, a senior Fulbright Fellowship, along with a Guggenheim Fellowship to Italy in 1964-1965 and in 1971-1972 he held a National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship.

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Includes lecture notes, correspondence, and course material on various drama courses. taught.

INFORMATION FOR USERS

Cite As:

Anthony Caputi papers, #14/12/3593. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.

SUBJECTS

Names:
Cornell University. English Department
Cornell University -- : Faculty.
Subjects:
Drama -- Study and teaching.
College teachers.
English literature -- Study and teaching.
Form and Genre Terms:
Photographs.

CONTAINER LIST
Container
Description
Date
Course Material
Box 1 Folder 1
Greek Drama - Dramatic Production
Box 1 Folder 2
Sophocles
Box 1 Folder 3
Aeschylus
Box 1 Folder 4
Euripides
Box 1 Folder 5
Aristophanes
Box 1 Folder 6
Roman Theatre and Playwrights
1975-1976
Box 1 Folder 7
Tragedy - Criticism
1974-1975
Box 1 Folder 8
Christopher Marlowe
Box 1 Folder 9
Pre-Elizabethan Drama
Box 1 Folder 10
Contemporaries and Followers of Shakespeare to 1642
Box 1 Folder 11
Ben Jonson 1572-1637
Box 1 Folder 12
Webster
Box 1 Folder 13
Fore-runners of Shakespeare
Box 1 Folder 14
Shakespeare: Introductory
1984-1985
Box 1 Folder 15
Shakespeare: Comedies
Box 1 Folder 16
Intro. to Drama
1983
Box 1 Folder 17
Ben Jonson 1572-1637
Box 1 Folder 18
Macbeth
Box 1 Folder 19
Coriolanus
Box 1 Folder 20
Othello / Lear
Box 1 Folder 21
Comedy Seminar
1977
Box 1 Folder 22
Restoration Drama and Playwrights
Box 1 Folder 23
18th Century Drama
Box 1 Folder 24
European Drama 1630-1900
1972-1973
Box 1 Folder 25
Miscellaneous Notes
Box 1 Folder 26
Shakespeare: Histories
Box 1 Folder 27
Magic
Box 1 Folder 28
Brecht
Box 1 Folder 29
Pirandello
Box 1 Folder 30
Modern Drama
Box 1 Folder 31
Modern Drama - Course Plan, Exams
1975
Box 1 Folder 32
Modernism
Box 2 Folder 1
Brecht
Box 2 Folder 2
Noel Coward
Box 2 Folder 3
Chekhov, Strindberg
Box 2 Folder 4
Miller
Box 2 Folder 5
Miscellaneous Modernism
1983-1984
Box 2 Folder 6
Representative English Dramas
1980
Box 2 Folder 7
Assorted Modern Playwrights
Box 2 Folder 8
Shaw
1979
Box 2 Folder 9
Irish Drama
Box 2 Folder 10
Comedy / Tragedy (2 Lectures)
Box 2 Folder 11
Four Modern Playwrights
1983
Box 2 Folder 12
19th Century Drama
Box 2 Folder 13
English 127 - Shakespeare
1982
Box 2 Folder 14
Shakespeare - English 427
1984
Box 2 Folder 15
English 270.1
Box 2 Folder 16
Medieval / Spanish World Drama
1983
Box 2 Folder 17
Pinder
Box 2 Folder 18
Dramatic Criticism
1965-1966
Box 2 Folder 19
American Humor
1989
Box 2 Folder 20
Three Ages of Theatre
Box 2 Folder 21
O'Neill
Box 2 Folder 22
Greek Comedy
Box 2 Folder 23
English 382
1986
Box 2 Folder 24
Correspondence Relating to Masterworks of World Drama
Box 2 Folder 25
Course Evaluations
1982
Box 2 Folder 26
English 272.1
Box 2 Folder 27
Notes, Correspondence
1984
Box 2 Folder 28
Pudsey
Box 2 Folder 29
Renaissance
Box 2 Folder 30
English 564
Box 2 Folder 31
Comedy
Box 2 Folder 32
English 201 Survey
1973
Box 2 Folder 33
English 147
Box 2 Folder 34
English 149.2
Box 2 Folder 35
English 151.9 - Shakespeare and the Moderns
1973
Box 2 Folder 36
World Literature
Box 2 Folder 37
Course in the Methods of Research
1969-1970
Box 2 Folder 38
Quizzes, Exams, and Odd Quotations
Box 2 Folder 39
Talks, Papers, etc.
1962
Box 2 Folder 40
Reports, etc.
1968
Box 2 Folder 41
D.C. Heath Correspondence
1966
Box 2 Folder 42
Labor Liberal Arts Program
1973-1974
Box 2 Folder 43
Class Lists, Odd Records
1962
Box 2 Folder 44
Photographs
Box 2 Folder 45
Modern Drama
Box 2 Folder 46
English 388-389
Box 2 Folder 47
Word Processor Invoices
1986
Box 2 Folder 48
Job Placement
Box 2 Folder 49
Stratford
1979
Box 2 Folder 50
Dramatic Literature
1988
Box 2 Folder 51
English 384 / 281
Box 2 Folder 52
World Drama - Exams, Quizzes
1952-1987
Box 3 Folder 1
Shakespeare - Quizzes, Outlines
1953-1987
Box 3 Folder 2
British Drama - Quizzes, Prelims
1959-1980
Box 3 Folder 3
Pierre Corneille
Box 3 Folder 4
History of the English Language / Old English Literature
Box 3 Folder 5
Literature of the Middle Ages: Religious and Secular (Metrical Romances) to Chaucer
Box 3 Folder 6
Poetry
Box 3 Folder 7
Geoffrey Chaucer: 1340-1400
Box 3 Folder 8
Literature of the Middle Ages: The Period of Great Individual Writers (Langland, Gower, Pearl Poet)
Box 3 Folder 9
Edmund Spenser: 1552-1599
Box 3 Folder 10
Renaissance Prose
Box 3 Folder 11
Renaissance Criticism
Box 3 Folder 12
The Sonnet
Box 3 Folder 13
17th Century Poetry
Box 3 Folder 14
17th Century Prose
Box 3 Folder 15
John Milton
Box 3 Folder 16
The Restoration
Box 3 Folder 17
English 470
1961-1962
Box 3 Folder 18
Augustan Age
Box 3 Folder 19
Age of Johnson
Box 3 Folder 20
Pre-Romantic Movement
Box 3 Folder 21
Romanticism - Wordsworth and Coleridge
Box 3 Folder 22
Byron, Shelley, Keats
Box 3 Folder 23
19th Century Novel
Box 3 Folder 24
Victorian Poetry
Box 3 Folder 25
19th Century Prose
Box 3 Folder 26
The Pre-Raphaelites
Box 3 Folder 27
Modern Poetry
Box 3 Folder 28
American Literature
Box 3 Folder 29
Md. American Novel
Box 3 Folder 30
Modern Novel