Irving Howe : socialist, critic, Jew /
For over fifty years, from the 1940s to the 1990s, Irving Howe was a commanding, if controversial, figure in American intellectual life. Writing with the productivity of a major industry, Howe took on issues ranging from left-wing politics and American writers to Yiddish literature, the State of Isr...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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Bloomington, Ind. :
Indiana University Press,
©1998.
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| Schriftenreihe: | Jewish literature and culture.
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| Online-Zugang: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=23160 |
Inhaltsangabe:
- 1 A Lost Paradise: Starting Out in the Thirties 1
- 2 Labor Action: Socialism and Opposition to the War 10
- 3 Marxism and Modernism at the Partisan Review 24
- 4 The Reconquest of Jewishness 40
- 5 The Fifties: Age of Conformity, Age of Dissent 67
- 6 The Sixties, Decade of Controversy: The Golem Rises against Its Creator 110
- 7 In the Shadow of Decades: Farewell to Immigrant Jewishness 155
- 8 The Final Reckoning: Socialism, Jewishness, Literary Study 198.