Philip Morin Freneau

Engraving by Frederick Halpin

Works in ECPA

alphabetical listing / listing in source editions

• American Liberty, A POEM, &c. ()
• THE AMERICAN VILLAGE, &c. ()
• THE FARMER'S WINTER EVENING, A POEM. To the NYMPH I never saw. ()
• THE MISERABLE LIFE OF A PEDAGOGUE. ()
• Upon a very ANCIENT DUTCH HOUSE on LONG-ISLAND. ()

• Freneau, Philip Morin, 1752-1832. The American village, a poem. : To which are added, several other original pieces in verse. / By Philip Freneau, A.B. ; [Two lines in Latin from Horace.] New-York: Printed by S. Inslee and A. Car, on Moor's Wharf., 1772 M,DCC,LXXII.. [2], 27, [1] p. ; (4to) ( OTA N09742)
  • THE AMERICAN VILLAGE, &c.
  • THE FARMER'S WINTER EVENING, A POEM. To the NYMPH I never saw.
  • THE MISERABLE LIFE OF A PEDAGOGUE.
  • Upon a very ANCIENT DUTCH HOUSE on LONG-ISLAND.
• Freneau, Philip Morin, 1752-1832. American liberty, a poem. : [Three lines of quotations.] New-York: Printed by J. Anderson, at Beekman-Slip., 1775 MDCCLXXV.. 12 p. ; 21 cm. ( OTA N11076)
  • American Liberty, A POEM, &c.

Source editions

• Freneau, Philip Morin, 1752-1832. The American village, a poem. : To which are added, several other original pieces in verse. / By Philip Freneau, A.B. ; [Two lines in Latin from Horace.] New-York: Printed by S. Inslee and A. Car, on Moor's Wharf., 1772 M,DCC,LXXII.. [2], 27, [1] p. ; (4to) ( OTA N09742)
• Freneau, Philip Morin, 1752-1832. American liberty, a poem. : [Three lines of quotations.] New-York: Printed by J. Anderson, at Beekman-Slip., 1775 MDCCLXXV.. 12 p. ; 21 cm. ( OTA N11076)

Bibliography

ANB 1600597

Editions

• Pattee, Fred Lewis, ed. The poems of Philip Freneau, poet of the American Revolution. New York: Russell & Russell, 1963. Print.

Biography

• Leary, Lewis. That Rascal Freneau: A Study in Literary Failure. New York: Octagon Books, 1971 [1941]. Print.

Reference works

• Radcliffe, David H., ed. Philip Freneau (1752-1832). Spenser and the Tradition: ENGLISH POETRY 1579-1830. Center for Applied Technologies in the Humanities, Virginia Tech, 2006. Web. 14 Oct. 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20170908014740/http://spenserians.cath.vt.edu/AuthorRecord.php?recordid=33636.

Criticism

• Giles, Paul. 'To gird this watery globe': Freneau, Barlow, and American neoclassical poetry. Bannet, Eve Tavor; Manning, Susan, eds., Transatlantic literary studies, 1660–1830. Cambridge; New York: CUP, 2012. 139–153. Print.
• Marsh, Philip. Philip Freneau and His Circle. Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography 63 (1939): 37–59. Print.
• Richardson, John. The private sublime in public discourse: war poetry of the American Revolution. Eighteenth-Century Life 44(3) (2020): 140. Print.
• Vitzthum, Richard C. Land and sea: the lyric poetry of Philip Freneau. Minneapolis: Minnesota UP, 1978. Print.