Joseph T. Shipley

Joseph Twadell Shipley^[2] (August 19, 1893 – May 11, 1988^[3]) was an American drama critic, author, editor and associate professor of English at Yeshiva College in New York City.^[1][4]

Shipley graduated from City College in 1912.^[1] He received a Ph.D. in comparative literature from Columbia in 1931 with the thesis The quest for literature; a survey of literary criticism and the theories of the literary forms.^[1][5]

Shipley taught English at Stuyvesant High School from 1914 to 1957, and also taught at City College and Brooklyn College.^[1] He was secretary to the president of Yeshiva college, assistant professor and then associate professor at Yeshiva college in the period 1928 to 1944 - "a member of the first faculty of Yeshiva College."^[1]

Shipley became drama critic of The Call in 1918.^[1]The Call later became The New Leader and Shipley was drama critic in this paper until 1962.^[1] His theater reviews were broadcast on the radio station WEVD in New York on his program First Nights from 1940 to 1982.^[1] He was president of the New York Drama Critics’ Circle 1952-1954^[6] and was secretary for the group for 16 years, until 1982.^[1]

He was the author or editor of 27 books.^[1] He published a book about Eugene O'Neill in 1928 and was among the first to write about O'Neill.^[1] His last book: Origins of English Words, was published in 1984 by Johns Hopkins University Press.^[1][7][8]

Shipley was an honorary overseas member of the Critics Circle in London, and was in 1977 awarded the Townsend Harris Medal by City College for his distinguished career in criticism.^[1]

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Beyond his accomplishments in authoring, editing and translating 27 books, and his legacy at Yeshiva College, the New York Times obituary wrote about leaving behind his wife, sister and children, along with 19 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchldren.^[1]

• Publisher-supplied biographical information about contributor(s) for The origins of English words : a discursive dictionary of Indo-European roots / Joseph T. Shipley. in the Library of Congress catalog.
• "Joseph T. Shipley" in WorldCat library catalog

Archives containing material written by Joseph T. Shipley

• The development of Henrik Ibsen in George Bernard Shaw; a comparison and contrast. Shipley, Joseph T. (Joseph Twadell), 1893-1988. Masters essay. Columbia University. 1915. Archive registered with ArchiveGrid.
• 文書、1917年～1939年。シップリー、ジョセフ・T（ジョセフ・トゥアデル）、1893年～1988年。ニューヨーク州歴史文書、雑多な書簡、詩、切り抜き、印刷物。アーカイブはArchiveGridに登録済み。
• ニュー・リーダー（ニューヨーク州ニューヨーク ：1924年）。ペンシルベニア大学稀覯書・写本図書館。ニュー・リーダーの劇評家ジョセフ・T・シップリー、副編集長エドワード・レビンソン、広告部ベン・ブランバーグからセオドア・ドライザーへの書簡。ニュー・リーダー出版協会発行の定期刊行物。アーカイブはArchiveGridに登録済み。
• 書簡、1923 - 44 - Joseph Shipley/ Allen Tate (コンテナリスト。ボックス 1 逃亡者資料。10. 逃亡者) 特別コレクションJean and Alexander Heard 図書館、ヴァンダービルト大学、逃亡者および農業コレクション追加2014-11-03 にWayback Machineにアーカイブ済み。MSS 622 2010 年春/夏に整理および記述、ヴァンダービルト大学特別コレクションおよび大学アーカイブ。