Stephen Vincent Benet drew upon American themes for his work, but his best-known poem, John Brown's Body (1928), was written in Paris. Benet was born in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, the son of a professional soldier with a deep interest in American...

A poet and writer of fiction and dramatic adaptations, Stephen Vincent Benét (1898-1943) retold materials from American history, legend, and folklore with charm, humor, fervor, and a sense of theatricality. Stephen Vincent Benét was born...

Between the years 1928 and 1943, Stephen Vincent Benét was one of the best-known living American poets, more widely read than Robert Frost, T.S. Eliot, William Carlos Williams, or Wallace Stevens and as well respected in book review columns. He...

(born July 22, 1898, Bethlehem, Pa., U.S.—died March 13, 1943, New York, N.Y.) U.S. poet, novelist, and short-story writer. Benét is best known for John Brown's Body (1928, Pulitzer Prize), a long narrative poem on the American Civil War....

Stephen Vincent Benét (July 22, 1898 – March 13, 1943) was an American author, poet, short story writer and novelist. He is best known for his book-length narrative poem of the American Civil War, John Brown's Body (1928), for which he won a...

The administrator of one of the busiest hospitals in Tennessee will be the new president and chief executive officer of the St. Vincent Health System, health system officials announced last week. Stephen L. Mansfield, 47, will take over leadership on May 1...

Hanna, Stephen P. and Vincent J. Del Casino Jr., eds Mapping Tourism Minneapolis: The University of Minnesota Press, 2003. 219 pp. ISBN 0-8166-3956-6 Mapping Tourism investigates "how tourism maps work as integral parts of the production of tourism spaces and concomitant practices...