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Definition of George M. Cohan
1. Noun. United States songwriter and playwright famous for his patriotic songs (1878-1942).
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Literary usage of George M. Cohan
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The British and American Drama of To-day: Outlines for Their Study by Barrett Harper Clark (1921)
"George M. Cohan George M. Cohan, actor, manager, composer, and playwright, is
essentially typical of Broadway and the Broadway spirit in America. ..."
2. Problems of the Playwright by Clayton Meeker Hamilton (1917)
"THE George M. Cohan SCHOOL OF PLAYWRIGHTS ANYBODY who is seriously interested in
the development of a native drama in America must devote particular ..."
3. How Motion Pictures are Made by Homer Croy (1918)
"George M. Cohan WITH ARMS FOLDED The stenographer takes down notes as the course
of the play is decided on. its fancy. As a result many unusual films were ..."
4. Efficient Composition: A College Rhetoric by Arthur Huntington Nason (1917)
"Such admirable fooling is this ironical critique upon the art and philosophy of
George M. Cohan, that one hesitates to take it as a "horrible example. ..."
5. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1914)
"Cohan, George Michael, 1878- Is George M. Cohan to be regarded as a Joke or a
genius? por. Cur. Opinion. 56: 192-3. Mr. '14. Original character-sketch. ..."
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