Author, teacher, and authority on the history of Hawaii
Language
English
Nationality
American
Alma mater
Stanford University
Subject
English
Notable works
Pacific Science: A Quarterly Devoted to the Biological and Physical Sciences of the Pacific Region
Day earned his bachelor's and graduate degrees from Stanford University, where he befriended John Steinbeck. He moved to Hawaii in 1944 and was a professor in the English department of the University of Hawaii at Manoa, where he taught a course in "Literature of the Pacific". He chaired the English department from 1948 to 1953.[2] In 1979, he won the Hawaii Award for Literature.[3]
BooksEdit
Day was a scholar of the South Pacific and wrote or edited more than fifty books, including[4]
Mad About Islands: Of a Vanished Pacific, a collection of biographical essays on famous writers who spent time in the Pacific, including Jack London, Herman Melville, and Robert Louis Stevenson
^"Pacific Scholarship, Literary Criticism, and Touristic Desire: The Specter of A. Grove Day", by Paul Lyons, in Boundary 2, Vol. 24, No. 2 (Summer, 1997), pp. 47-78.
^"Bio:A. Grove Day - ISFDB". www.isfdb.org. Retrieved 2018-06-15.
^"A. Grove Day | Penguin Random House". www.penguinrandomhouse.com. Retrieved 2018-06-15.
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