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1 online resource (x, 452 pages) : illustrations |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 413-439) and index. |
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Brownsville -- The thirties: starting out -- The thirties: On native grounds -- The break (1942-1945) -- After the apocalypse (1945-1950) -- A walker in the city -- Living in the fifties (1951-1958) -- The writer in the world: part 1 (1958-1963) -- The writer in the world: part 2 (1963-1970) -- New York Jew (1970-1978) -- A new life (1978-1984) -- Politics -- "The end of things" (1984-1998). |
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Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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| Summary |
Born in 1915 to barely literate Jewish immigrants in the Brownsville section of Brooklyn, Alfred Kazin rose from near poverty to become a dominant figure in twentieth-century literary criticism and one of America's last great men of letters. Biographer Ri. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Language |
English. |
| Subject |
Kazin, Alfred, 1915-1998.
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Kazin, Alfred, 1915-1998. |
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American literature -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.
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American literature. |
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Criticism -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Criticism. |
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United States. |
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History. |
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20th century |
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United States -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
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Critics -- United States -- Biography.
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Critics. |
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Biographies.
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary. |
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TRAVEL -- Special Interest -- Literary. |
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Intellectual life. |
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- General. |
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Literatuurkritiek. |
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1900-1999 |
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Electronic book.
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History.
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Biographies.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Cook, Richard M., 1941- Alfred Kazin. New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2007 (DLC) 2007019874 (OCoLC)129954583 |
| ISBN |
9780300145045 (electronic book) |
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0300145047 (electronic book) |
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1282088564 |
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9781282088566 |
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9786612088568 |
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6612088567 |
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9780300115055 (alkaline paper) |
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0300115059 (alkaline paper) |
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