弗朗西斯·奧托·馬西森

弗朗西斯·奧托·馬西森（英語：Francis Otto Matthiessen，1902年2月19日—1950年4月1日）是一位在美國文學和美國研究領域有影響力的教育家、學者和文學評論家。^[1] 他最著名的作品《美國文藝復興：艾默生和惠特曼時代的藝術與表現》慶祝了幾位19世紀美國作家的成就，並對一代學者產生了深遠的影響。它還建立了美國文藝復興時期作為通稱來指19世紀中葉的美國文學。馬西森以其對自由主義事業和進步政治的支持而聞名。他對哈佛大學的貢獻以多種方式被紀念，包括最近被賦予訪問教授職位。

Helen Bayne Knapp, Matthiessen, and Russell Cheney: photo taken in Cheney的花園，1925年

馬西森碑 at Eliot House, 哈佛大學, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

弗朗西斯·奧托·馬西森 F. O. Matthiessen
馬西森（右）with Russell Cheney, Normandy，1925年夏
出生	Francis Otto Matthiessen (1902-02-19)1902年2月19日 帕薩迪納 (加利福尼亞州)
逝世	1950年4月1日(1950歲—04—01)（48歲） 波士頓
死因	Suicide by jumping from a height
墓地	Springfield Cemetery, Springfield, Massachusetts
國籍	美國
教育程度	Polytechnic and Hackley Schools
母校	耶魯，牛津，哈佛
職業	歷史學家，文學批評家，教育家
知名於	美國文藝復興
獎項	DeForest and Alpheus Henry Snow Prizes, Rhodes Scholarship

參考書目

• Sarah Orne Jewett, ISBN 0844613053, Peter Smith, (1929)
• Translation: An Elizabethan Art, ISBN 0781270340, (January 1931)
• The Achievement of T. S. Eliot: An Essay on the Nature of Poetry, Oxford University Press (1935)
• American Renaissance: Art and Expression in the Age of Emerson and Whitman, ISBN 0-19-500759-X, Oxford University Press (1941) (also available in many other editions)
• Herman Melville: Selected Poems, edited, New Directions (1944)
• Henry James: The Major Phase, ISBN 0195012259, Oxford University Press (June 1944)
• Russell Cheney, 1881–1945: A Record of His Work, Oxford University Press (1947)
• The Notebooks of Henry James, edited by F.O. Matthiessen and Kenneth B. Murdock, (first edition 1947) ISBN 0-226-51104-9, University of Chicago Press (1981)
• From the Heart of Europe, Oxford University Press (1948)
• The Education of a Socialist, Monthly Review, Vol 2 No 6, October 1950 (posthumous)
• Of Crime and Punishment, Monthly Review, Vol 2 No 6, October 1950 (posthumous)
• The Oxford Book of American Verse, ISBN 0195000498, Oxford University Press (December 1950)
• Responsibilities of the Critic, ISBN 0195000072, Oxford University Press (posthumous - 1952)
• The James Family: A Group Biography, ISBN 0715638386, Alfred A. Knopf (1947, posthumous - 1961)
• To the Memory of Phelps Putnam, essay in The Collected Poems of H. Phelps Putnam, ISBN 0374126275, Farrar, Straus, and Giroux (posthumous - 1971)

註釋

1. Smith, Dinitia. American Culture's Debt To Gay Sons of Harvard. The New York Times. NYTimes.com. May 29, 2003 [June 3, 2006]. （原始內容存檔於2018-06-13）.

延伸閱讀

• Monthly Review, Vol 2 No 6, October 1950, entire edition dedicated to FOM with two essays by FOM and essays and statements by friends and scholars including Leo Marx, Paul Sweezy, Alfred Kazin, Corliss Lamont, Kenneth Murdock, May Sarton and Richard Wilbur
• Arac, Jonathan. "F. O. Matthiessen: Authorizing an American Renaissance." The American Renaissance Reconsidered. Eds. Walter Benn Michaels and Donald Pease. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP, 1985.
• Hyde, Louis, ed. Rat and the Devil: Journal Letters of F. O. Matthiessen and Russell Cheney. Hamden, Connecticut: Archon Books, 1978. ISBN 1-55583-110-9; ISBN 0-208-01655-4.
• Leverenz, L. David. Manhood and the American Renaissance. Ithaca, NY: Cornell UP, 1989.
• Levin, Harry. "The Private Life of F. O. Matthiessen （頁面存檔備份，存於互聯網檔案館）." New York Review of Books 25:12 (July 20, 1978), pp. 42–46 (abstract online; full text for subscribers only).
• Marcus, Greil. The Old Weird America New York: Henry Holt (Picador), pp. 90, 124
• Phelps, Christopher. Introduction: a Socialist Magazine in the American Century. Monthly Review. May 1999, 51 [2018-05-12]. （原始內容存檔於2011-03-17）.
• Reynolds, David. Beneath the American Renaissance: The Subversive Imagination in the Age of Emerson and Melville. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard UP, 1988.
• Spark, Clare, F.O. Matthiessen: martyr to McCarthyism?. [2018-05-12]. （原始內容存檔於2012-11-28）. YDS: The Clare Spark Blog, December 29, 2010
• Sundquist, Eric J. To Wake the Nations: Race and the Making of American Literature. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard UP, 1993.
• Toibin, Colm. "Love in a Dark Time". New York, Scribner, 2004.

外部連結

• 在Find a Grave上的弗朗西斯·奧托·馬西森
• Gayle Rubin's faculty page at the University of Michigan's website Retrieved November 25, 2013
• Henry Abelove's faculty page at Wesleyan University's website Retrieved April 4, 2012
• YouTube上的A public conversation with Henry Abelove, reflections on Matthiessen from 11:48 through 19:10 minutes, YouTube, Harvard's Carr Center for Human Rights Policy, Retrieved March 22, 2013