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Title Modern American critics, 1920-1955 / Gregory S. Jay, editor.

Publication Info. Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research, 1988.

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Series Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 63
Dictionary of literary biography complete online
Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 63.
Dictionary of literary biography complete online.
Contents Irving Babbitt (1865-1933) -- R. P. Blackmur (1904-1965) -- Randolph Bourne (1886-1918) -- Cleanth Brooks (1906-) -- Van Wyck Brooks (1886-1963) -- Sterling A. Brown (1901-) -- Kenneth Burke (1897-) -- R. S. Crane (1886-1967) -- T.S. Eliot (1888-1965) -- Waldo Frank (1889-1967) -- Joseph Wood Krutch (1893-1970) -- F.O. Matthiessen (1902-1950) -- H.L. Mencken (1880-1956) -- Perry Miller (1905-1963) -- Lewis Mumford (1895-) -- Elder Olson (1909-) -- Vernon L. Parrington (1871-1929) -- Ezra Pound (1885-1972) -- John Crowe Ranson (1888-1974) -- J. Saunders Redding (1906-) -- Allen Tate (1899-1979) -- Lionel Trilling (1905-1975) -- Rene Wellek (1903-) -- Edmund Wilson (1895-1972) -- William K. Wimsatt, Jr. (1907-1975).
Summary Provides discussions of the lives and ideas of the critics who played important roles in the development of the changing field of literary criticism. These men and women often addressed vital cultural issues, as well as society, politics, history, language, philosophy and the arts and humanities. These figures were largely responsible for the invention of modern American criticism.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mi: Gale, 2007. Available via World Wide Web.
Original Version Original: 384 p.
System Details Mode of access: Internet.
Subject American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.
American literature.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Criticism -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Criticism.
United States.
History.
Critics -- United States -- Biography.
Critics.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Biographies.
Added Author Jay, Gregory S.
Gale Group.
ISBN 0810317419
9780810317413