
Gilbert Vivian Seldes (January 3, 1893 – September 29, 1970) was an American writer and critic. His most famous work is The Stammering Century.1
Works
Books
- The United States and the War (1917)
- The Seven Lively Arts (1924)
- The Square Emerald (1928) under pseudonym Foster Johns
- The Stammering Century (1928)
- The Victory Murders (1928) under pseudonym Foster Johns
- An Hour with the Movies and the Talkies (1929)
- The Movies and the Talkies (1929)
- The Wings of the Eagle (1929)
- Back from Utopia (1929)
- The Future of Drinking (1930)
- Against Revolution (1932)
- The Years of the Locust (1933)
- Mainland (1936)
- Movies for the Millions (1937)
- The Movies Come from America (1937)
- Your Money and Your Life (1938)
- Proclaim Liberty! (1942)
- The Portable Ring Lardner (1946)
- The Great Audience (1950)
- Writing for Television (1952)
- The Public Arts (1956)
- The Seven Lively Arts (1957) second edition
- The New Mass Media (1957)
- As in My Time (1958)
Plays
- The Wisecrackers (1925)
- Love of Three Oranges (1925)
- Lysistrata (A Modern Version) (1932)
- A Midsummer Night’s Dream (1936)
- Swinging the Dream (1939)
See also
External Links
- Gilbert Seldes Papers at the University of Pennsylvania (1920-1957)
- All of Seldes’ articles in The New Yorker
- Goodreads profile
- IMDb profile
- Internet Broadway Database profile
- WNYC profile
- Works on Internet Archive
- Works on Project Gutenberg
References
1. “Gilbert Seldes.” Wikipedia. Accessed July 29, 2020.