Joseph Twadell Shipley

Editor, translator and introductions Title Edition Dates Copyright years Comment Publisher Notes Albert Adès's A Naked King 1924 1924 translator, from French New York: A. & C. Boni The American Bookman vol. 1, nos. 1–2 Winter Fall 1944 1943-44 "a quarterly of criticism and theory of the public arts"; edited by Shipley and others New York: Philosophical Library Dictionary of World Literature: Criticism, Forms, Technique 1943 1943 editor New York: Philosophical Library Dictionary of World Literature: Criticism, Forms, Technique new rev. ed. 1953 1953 editor, with the collaboration of 250 scholars and other authorities New York: Philosophical Library Dictionary of World Literary Terms, Forms, Technique, Criticism completely rev. & enl. ed. 1970 1970 editor Boston: Writer Encyclopedia of Literature 1946 1946 editor New York: Philosophical Library Modern French Poetry: An Anthology 1926 1926 compiler & translator New York: Greenberg Modern French Poetry: An Anthology 1972 1926 compiler & translator Plainview, New York: Books for Libraries Press Paul Éluard's Pablo Picasso 1947 1947 translator, from French New York: Philosophical Library Ralph Cheyney's Touch and Go 1926 1926 introduction by Shipley New York: H. Harrison Roy Mitchell's The School-theatre: A Handbook of Theory and Practice 1925 1925 introduction by Shipley New York: Brentano's

Legacy 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.