Background
Bode, Carl was born on March 14, 1911 in Milwaukee. Son of Paul and Celeste Helene (Schmidt) Bode.
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Maryland: A Bicentennial History (States and the Nation)
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The half-world of American culture;: A miscellany
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Ralph Waldo Emerson - a profile
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The man behind you, poems.
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THE GREAT EXPERIMENT IN AMERICAN LITERATURE. Six Lectures.
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American Perspectives: The United States in the Modern Age (Forum Reader Series)
(From Preface: "The aim of this anthology is two-fold: fir...)
From Preface: "The aim of this anthology is two-fold: first, to suggest what Americans have been like since the start of the century; and second, to suggest what Americans are like today". p.i
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The Anatomy of American Popular Culture, 1840-1861
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The American Lyceum
(History, education. Brown cloth covers very nice, spine e...)
History, education. Brown cloth covers very nice, spine ends lightly bumped. dust jacket rubbed and soiled, spots on the front, chip on the rear, moderate edge wear. Interior clean and tight, top edge spotted.
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The Anatomy of American Popular Culture, 1840-1861 Hardcover by Bode, Carl
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This book treats the arts in panoramic fashion, describing and illustrating them type by type, and then shows what light the popularity of particular works cast on the American character of the time opens with the ante-bellum theater, ranging from melodrama to social comedy. Music, architecture, and interior decorating are examined next, followed by painting and sculpture. In the concluding section the author deals with works in print. The most popular works of the day are analyzed: the all pervading how to do it books, religious writings, the novel, poetry, the personal essay, travel literature, popular history, and the magazines of the period.
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- The Great Experiment in American Literature
- American Perspectives; the United States in the Modern Age
- The Anatomy of American Popular Culture, 1840-1861 (Signed)
- Maryland: A Bicentennial History (States and the Nation) by Carl Bode (1978-04-03)
- The Editor, the Bluenose, and the Prostitute: History of the Hatrack Censorship Case (The story of one of the landmark censorship trials of the...)
- Midcentury America; life in the 1850's.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson: A Profile (American Profiles, American Century Series)
Carl Bode
Edit ProfileEducation
Bachelor of Philosophy, University Chicago, 1933. Master of Arts, Northwestern University, 1938. Fellow, Northwestern University, 1941.
Doctor of Philosophy, Northwestern University, 1941. Doctorate (honorary), University Baltimore, 1987. Doctorate (honorary), Salisbury State University, 1987.
Doctorate (honorary), Western Maryland College, 1988.
Career
Teacher, Milwaukee Vocational School, 1933-1937;
assistant Professor of English, University of California at Los Angeles, 1946-1947;
Professor of English, U. Maryland., College Park, 1947-1982;
emeritus, U. Maryland., College Park, 1982-1993;
executive secretary American Civilization program, U. Maryland., 1950-1957. Cultural attache American embassy, London, 1957-1959 (on leave from U. Maryland). Chairman United States Ednl.
Commission in United Kingdom, 1957-1959. Visiting professor California Institute Technology, Claremont Colls., Northwestern University, University of Wisconsin, Stanford.
Achievements
Works
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The Anatomy of American Popular Culture, 1840-1861 Hardcover by Bode, Carl
(This book treats the arts in panoramic fashion, describin...)
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American Perspectives: The United States in the Modern Age (Forum Reader Series)
(From Preface: "The aim of this anthology is two-fold: fir...)
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The Editor, the Bluenose, and the Prostitute: History of the Hatrack Censorship Case
(The story of one of the landmark censorship trials of the...)
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The American Lyceum
(History, education. Brown cloth covers very nice, spine e...)
- The Great Experiment in American Literature
- Maryland: A Bicentennial History (States and the Nation)
- American Perspectives; the United States in the Modern Age
- The Anatomy of American Popular Culture, 1840-1861 (Signed)
- Maryland: A Bicentennial History (States and the Nation) by Carl Bode (1978-04-03)
- The half-world of American culture;: A miscellany
- Ralph Waldo Emerson - a profile
- The man behind you, poems.
- Midcentury America; life in the 1850's.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson: A Profile (American Profiles, American Century Series)
- THE GREAT EXPERIMENT IN AMERICAN LITERATURE. Six Lectures.
- The Anatomy of American Popular Culture, 1840-1861
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The Anatomy of American Popular Culture, 1840-1861 Hardcover by Bode, Carl
Membership
Member Maryland State Arts Council, 1971-1979, chairman, 1972-1976. Member Maryland Humanities Council, 1981-1990, chairman, 1984-1986. Member Marshall Scholarship Advisory Council, 1960-1969.
Served with Army of the United States, 1944-1945. Fellow Royal Society Literature United Kingdom (honorary). Member American Association of University Professors (council 1965-1968), American Studies Association (founder, 1st president 1952), Modern Language Association, Thoreau Society of America (director 1955-1957, president 1960-1961), Popular Culture Association American (vice president 1972-1975, president 1978-1979), Mencken Society (founder, 1st president 1976-1979), Phi Beta Kappa (honorary), Alpha Tau Omega.
Clubs: Cosmos (Washington). Hamilton St. (Baltimore).
Connections
Married Margaret Lutze, August 3, 1938 (deceased). Children: Barbara, Janet, Carolyn. Married Charlotte W. Smith, 1972.
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Political Party
Democrat
Education
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1933
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1938
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1941
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1941
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1987
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1987
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1988