Author:John Churton Collins

John Churton Collins
(1848–1908)

John Churton Collins

Works

• Sir Joshua Reynolds as a Portrait Painter (1874)
• The plays and poems of Cyril Tourneur (1878), in 2 vols. IA 1, IA 2
• The poems of Lord Herbert of Cherbury (1881) IA
• Bolingbroke, a historical study; and Voltaire in England (1886) IA
• Illustrations of Tennyson (1891) IA
• The study of English literature; a plea for its recognition and organization at the universities (1891) IA
• The Satires of Dryden (1893)
• Essays and studies (1895) IA
• Pope's Essay on criticism (1896)
• A treasury of minor British poetry, selected and arranged with notes (1896) IA
• The early poems of Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1900) IA
• Ephemera critica; or, Plain truths about current literature (1902) IA
• Jonathan Swift; a biographical and critical study (1901) IA
• In Memoriam, The Princess, and Maud by Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1902)
• Critical essays and literary fragments (1903) IA
• Studies In Shakepeare (1904) IA
• Studies In Poetry And Criticism (1905)
• Plays and Poems of Robert Greene (1905)
• Voltaire, Montesquieu, And Rousseau In England (1908) IA
• Greek influence on English poetry (1910), ed. by Michael Macmillan IA
• Posthumous Essays (1912) ed. by Laurence Churton Collins IA

Contributions to 'Quarterly Review'

• "The Works of Jonathan Swift", Quarterly Review, (London) 153 (306): 377-430, April 1882. 
• "The Life of Jonathan Swift", Quarterly Review, (London) 156 (311): 1-57, July 1883. 
• "The Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden.", Quarterly Review, (London) 146 (292): 289-330, October 1878. 
• "The Works of the Right Honourable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke", Quarterly Review, (London) 149 (297): 1-46, January 1880. 
• "The Works of the Right Honourable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke", Quarterly Review, (London) 151 (301): 67-99, January 1881. 
• "The Works of the Right Honourable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke", Quarterly Review, (London) 151 (302): 316-351, April 1881. 
• "Shakspere's predecessors in the English drama", Quarterly Review, (London) 161 (322): 330-381, October 1885. 
• "From Shakespeare to Pope; an inquiry into the causes and phenomena of the rise of classical poetry in England", Quarterly Review, (London) 163 (326): 330-381, July 1886. 
• "The London University Calendar, 1886-7", Quarterly Review, (London) 164 (327): 33-66, January 1887. 

Contributions to 'The Cornhill Magazine'

• "Aulus Gellius and his Contemporaries", The Cornhill Magazine, (London) 37 (219): 316-326, March 1878. 
• "A New Study of Tennyson-Part 1", The Cornhill Magazine, (London) 41 (241): 36-50, January 1880. 
• "A New Study of Tennyson-Part 2", The Cornhill Magazine, (London) 42 (247): 17-35, July 1880. 
• "A New Study of Tennyson-Part 3", The Cornhill Magazine, (London) 44 (259): 87-106, July 1881. 
• "Voltaire in England-Part 1", The Cornhill Magazine, (London) 46 (274): 452-465, October 1882. 
• "Voltaire in England-Part 2", The Cornhill Magazine, (London) 46 (275): 677-690, November 1882. 

Contributions to 'Nineteenth Century'

• "Can English Literature be taught?", Nineteenth Century, (London) 22 (129): 642-658, November 1887. 

Contributions to DNB

• "Theobald, Lewis," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.

Works about Collins

• Benham, A. (1909), "John Churton Collins—A Review", Modern Language Notes, 24 (7): 204-208, DOI 10.2307/2916556. 
• Life and memoirs of John Churton Collins (1912) by Lawrence Churton Collins
• "Collins, John Churton," in Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886, by Joseph Foster, London: Parker and Co. (1888–1892) in 4 vols.
• "Collins, John Churton," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
• "Collins, John Churton," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1912 supplement, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1912) in 3 vols.