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Irving Howe and the critics : celebrations and attacks /

"Irving Howe and the Critics is a selection of essays and reviews about the work of Irving Howe (1920-93), a vocal radical humanist and the most influential American socialist intellectual of his generation. Howe authored eighteen books, edited twenty-five more, wrote dozens of articles and rev...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Rodden, John
Formato: Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2005.
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  • A man of the Left / Mark Levinson and Brian Morton
  • Journey of a Social Democrat / Ronald Radosh
  • An ex-Maoist looks at an ex-Trotskyist : on Howe's Leon Trotsky / Ian Williams
  • Our "Uncle Irving" : Howe's conservative strain / Samuel Hux
  • Irving and the New Left : from fighter to leader / Marshall Berman
  • Irving Howe, R.I.P. : a few tasteless words / Alexander Cockburn
  • The old people's socialist league / Joseph Epstein
  • Politics and the critic / Robert Boyers
  • The socialist who loved Keats / Nathan Glick
  • A lover of stories / Nicholas Howe
  • The literary craftsman / Brian Morton
  • How Irving Howe shaped my thinking life / Paul Roazen
  • My intellectual hero : Irving Howe's "partisan" Orwell / John Rodden
  • Howe on Emerson : the politics of literary criticism / William E. Cain
  • Howe inside my head / George Scialabba
  • World of our grandparents / Morris Dickstein
  • Father figures / Leonard Kriegel
  • Of Yiddish culture and secular Jewishness / Alvin H. Rosenfeld
  • Standing guard over Irving Howe's reputation, or, Good causes attract bad advocates / Edward Alexander
  • Irving, in memoriam / Leon Wieseltier
  • The relevance of Irving Howe / Gerald Sorin
  • A steady worker / Michael Levenson.