Robert Trogdon

INSTITUTE General Information Fellows Addresses History Administration EDITIONS Ludwig van Beethoven C.B.Brown Robert Browning Joseph Conrad Taft Papers CONRAD CENTER CONFERENCES	Robert Wayne Trogdon Current Positions Education Publications Presentations Current Positions Assistant Professor, Department of English, Kent State University. Assistant Executive Editor, Cambridge Edition of Joseph Conrad, Institute for Bibliography and Editing, Kent State University Education 1996 Ph. D. in English, University of South Carolina (Matthew J. Bruccoli, Dissertation Director) Major: Twentieth-Century American Literature Minor: History of the Book 1992 M.A. in English, North Carolina State University. (Michael S. Reynolds, Thesis Director) 1989 B.A. in English, North Carolina State University. BOOKS AND SELECT RECENT PUBLICATIONS: Books Editor, Ernest Hemingway: A Documentary Volume Dictionary of Literary Biography Volume 210 (Detroit: Bruccoli Clark Laymen/Gale Research, 1999).Reprinted in paperback as Ernest Hemingway: A Literary Reference (New York: Carroll & Graf, 2002). Co-editor with Matthew J. Bruccoli, American Expatriate Writers: Paris in the Twenties, Dictionary of Literary Biography Documentary Series, Volume 16 (Detroit: Bruccoli Clark Layman/Gale Research, 1997). Matthew J. Bruccoli, ed., with the Assistance of Robert W. Trogdon, "The Only Thing That Counts": The Ernest Hemingway/Maxwell Perkins Correspondence, 1925-1947 (New York: Scribners, 1996). *CAMBRIDGE EDITION OF THE WORKS OF JOSEPH CONRAD.An MLA-CSE Edition.Cambridge Univ.Press. Assisant Executive Editor,1998- Notes on Life and Letters,Edited by J.H.Stape,with the assistance of Andrew Busza.(In press)* Articles "The Composition, Revision, Publication and Reception of Death in the Afternoon in A Companion to Ernest Hemingway's Death in the Afternoon. Ed. Miriam Mandel. London: Camden House (Forthcoming 2004). "Failures to Communicate: The Editing and Publication of Across the River and Into the Trees" in Hemingway and War. Ed. James Meredith and Bickford Sylvester.Kent, OH: Kent State University Press (Forthcoming 2004). "Money and Marriage: Hemingway's Self-Censorship in For Whom the Bell Tolls." Hemingway Review. 22.2 (Spring 2003): 6-18. "`This Fine, Splendid Joke': Jane Masonís Safari." Hemingway Review. 21.2 (Spring 2002): 125-28. "`Christmas Day at Sea': A Whaler, Bundle of Papers, Two Boxes of Figs, Bibliographical Completeness, Biographical and Textual Inaccuracies of Hemispheric Proportions." Conradiana. 33.3 (Fall 2001): 251-63 (withRay Stevens), "John Dos Passos on Lord Jim." The Conradian. 25.1 (Spring 2000): 99-103. "`Their Moneys Worth': The Composition, Editing, and Publication." One Man Alone: Hemingway and To Have and Have Not. Ed. Toni Knott (Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 1999), pp. 47-64. "Supplementary Display Cases," "Wall Display: Graniteville Room," "Apprenticeship: St. Paul Academy, Newman School, and Princeton," and "Zelda Fitzgerald" (with Tracy Bitonti) for F. Scott Fitzgerald: Centenary Exhibition, September 24, 1896-September 24, 1996: The Matthew J. and Arlyn Bruccoli Collection (Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press for the Thomas Cooper Library, 1996), pp. 97-104. "`Forms of Combat': Hemingway, The Critics, and Green Hills of Africa."Hemingway Review, 15:2 (Spring 1996): 1-14. "Query on Plane Crash Song Answered." Hemingway Newsletter. No. 28 (June 1994): 3. Book Reviews Review of Hemingway and His Conspirators, by Leonard Leff, Hemingway Review, 17:2 (Spring 1998): 124-127. Presentations "After Perkins: Hemingway's Correspondence with Charles Scribner and Wallace Meyer," Hemingway Society Session, Modern Language Association Convention, Washington, D.C., 27-30 December 2000. "The Dent Collected Edition of Conrad's Works," International Conference of Conrad Scholars, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, 9-12 August 2000. "`You know I am not trying to Shylock': Hemingway as Businessman," The Hemingway Centennial Conference: Literary and Historical Perspectives at 100, Oak Park, Illinois, 18-21 July 1999. "An Extra Dividend: The Publication of Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea in Life," Society for the History of Authorship, Reading, and Publishing Conference 1999, Madison, Wisconsin, 15-18 July 1999. "`We are all Garden City Workers': Joseph Conrad and Doubleday, Page & Co.", Joseph Conrad Society of America International Conference, Colgate University, 6-9 August 1998. "`It's No Fun for Me on Acct. of the Blanks': The Editing and Publication of A Farewell to Arms," SHARP Session, American Literature Association, Baltimore, Maryland, 24 May 1997. "Money and Marriage: A Profession of Authorship Approach to Hemingway's For Whom the Bell Tolls," Hemingway Society Session, South Atlantic Modern Language Association, Savannah, Georgia, 10 November 1996. "Pursuit Reconsidered: Green Hills of Africa as Hemingway's Experiment in Prose," Hemingway Society Session, American Literature Association, Baltimore, Maryland, 27 May 1995. "`They Stole Love From A World Afire': The Changing Face of Hemingway Paperbacks," Hemingway Society Session, South Atlantic Modern Language Convention, Baltimore, Maryland, 11 November 1994.

Assistant Executive Editor, Cambridge Edition of Joseph Conrad, Institute
for Bibliography and Editing, Kent State University

1996   Ph. D. in English, University of South Carolina (Matthew J. Bruccoli, Dissertation
             Director)
                 Major: Twentieth-Century American Literature
                 Minor: History of the Book

1992 M.A. in English, North Carolina State University. (Michael S. Reynolds, Thesis
Director)

BOOKS AND SELECT RECENT PUBLICATIONS:

Books

Editor, Ernest Hemingway: A Documentary Volume Dictionary of Literary Biography Volume 210 (Detroit: Bruccoli Clark Laymen/Gale Research, 1999).Reprinted in paperback as Ernest Hemingway: A Literary Reference (New York: Carroll & Graf, 2002).

Co-editor with Matthew J. Bruccoli, American Expatriate Writers: Paris in the Twenties, Dictionary of Literary Biography Documentary Series, Volume 16 (Detroit: Bruccoli Clark Layman/Gale Research, 1997).

Matthew J. Bruccoli, ed., with the Assistance of Robert W. Trogdon, "The Only Thing That Counts": The Ernest Hemingway/Maxwell Perkins Correspondence, 1925-1947 (New York: Scribners, 1996).

CAMBRIDGE EDITION OF THE WORKS OF JOSEPH CONRAD.An MLA-CSE Edition.Cambridge Univ.Press.

Assisant Executive Editor,1998-

Notes on Life and Letters,Edited by J.H.Stape,with the assistance of Andrew Busza.(In press)

Articles

"The Composition, Revision, Publication and Reception of Death in the Afternoon in A Companion to Ernest Hemingway's Death in the Afternoon. Ed. Miriam Mandel. London: Camden House (Forthcoming 2004).

"Failures to Communicate: The Editing and Publication of Across the River and Into the Trees" in Hemingway and War. Ed. James Meredith and Bickford Sylvester.Kent, OH: Kent State University Press (Forthcoming 2004).

"Money and Marriage: Hemingway's Self-Censorship in For Whom the Bell Tolls." Hemingway Review. 22.2 (Spring 2003): 6-18.

"`This Fine, Splendid Joke': Jane Masonís Safari." Hemingway Review. 21.2 (Spring 2002): 125-28.

"`Christmas Day at Sea': A Whaler, Bundle of Papers, Two Boxes of Figs, Bibliographical Completeness, Biographical and Textual Inaccuracies of Hemispheric Proportions." Conradiana. 33.3 (Fall 2001): 251-63 (withRay Stevens),

"John Dos Passos on Lord Jim." The Conradian. 25.1 (Spring 2000): 99-103.

"`Their Moneys Worth': The Composition, Editing, and Publication." One Man Alone: Hemingway and To Have and Have Not. Ed. Toni Knott (Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 1999), pp. 47-64.

"Supplementary Display Cases," "Wall Display: Graniteville Room," "Apprenticeship: St. Paul Academy, Newman School, and Princeton," and "Zelda Fitzgerald" (with Tracy Bitonti) for F. Scott Fitzgerald: Centenary Exhibition, September 24, 1896-September 24, 1996: The Matthew J. and Arlyn Bruccoli Collection (Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press for the Thomas Cooper Library, 1996), pp. 97-104.

"`Forms of Combat': Hemingway, The Critics, and Green Hills of Africa."Hemingway Review, 15:2 (Spring 1996): 1-14.

"Query on Plane Crash Song Answered." Hemingway Newsletter. No. 28 (June 1994): 3.

Book Reviews

Review of Hemingway and His Conspirators, by Leonard Leff, Hemingway Review, 17:2 (Spring 1998): 124-127.

Presentations

"After Perkins: Hemingway's Correspondence with
Charles Scribner and Wallace Meyer," Hemingway Society Session,
Modern Language Association Convention, Washington, D.C.,
27-30 December 2000.

"The Dent Collected Edition of Conrad's Works," International
Conference of Conrad Scholars, Texas Tech University, Lubbock,
Texas, 9-12 August 2000.

"`You know I am not trying to Shylock': Hemingway as Businessman,"
The Hemingway Centennial Conference: Literary and Historical
Perspectives at 100, Oak Park, Illinois, 18-21 July 1999.

"An Extra Dividend: The Publication of Hemingway's The
Old Man and the Sea in Life," Society for the History of Authorship,
Reading, and Publishing Conference 1999, Madison, Wisconsin,
15-18 July 1999.

"`We are all Garden City Workers': Joseph Conrad and
Doubleday, Page & Co.", Joseph Conrad Society of America
International Conference, Colgate University, 6-9 August 1998.

"`It's No Fun for Me on Acct. of the Blanks': The Editing and
Publication of A Farewell to Arms," SHARP Session, American
Literature Association, Baltimore, Maryland, 24 May 1997.

"Money and Marriage: A Profession of Authorship Approach to
Hemingway's For Whom the Bell Tolls," Hemingway Society Session,
South Atlantic Modern Language Association, Savannah, Georgia,
10 November 1996.

"Pursuit Reconsidered: Green Hills of Africa as Hemingway's
Experiment in Prose," Hemingway Society Session, American
Literature Association, Baltimore, Maryland, 27 May 1995.

"`They Stole Love From A World Afire': The Changing Face
of Hemingway Paperbacks," Hemingway Society Session, South
Atlantic Modern Language Convention, Baltimore, Maryland,
11 November 1994.