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Henry Steele Commager: Midcentury Liberalism and the History of the Present
ISBN: 9781469611013 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Historian Henry Steele Commager (1902-1998) was one of the leading American intellectuals of the mid-twentieth century. Author or editor of more than forty books, he taught for decades at New York University, Columbia University, and Amherst College and was a pioneer in the field of American studies. But Commager's work was by no means confined to the halls of the university: a popular essayist, lecturer, and political commentator, he earned a reputation as an activist for liberal causes and waged public campaigns against McCarthyism in the 1950s and the Vietnam War in the 1960s. As few have...
Historian Henry Steele Commager (1902-1998) was one of the leading American intellectuals of the mid-twentieth century. Author or editor of more than ...
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The New York Intellectuals Reader
ISBN: 9780415952651 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In the early 1930's in a small alcove at City College in New York a group of young, passionate, and politically radical students argued for hours about the finer points of Marxist doctrine, the true nature of socialism, and whether or not Stalin or Trotsky was the true heir to Lenin. These young intellectuals went on to write for and found some of the most well known political and literary journals of the 20th century such as The Masses, Politics, Partisan Review, Encounter, Commentary, Dissent and The Public Interest. Figures... In the early 1930's in a small alcove at City College in New York a group of young, passionate, and politically radical students argued for hours a... |
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The New York Intellectuals Reader
ISBN: 9780415952644 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In the early 1930s in a small alcove at City College in New York a group of young, passionate, and politically radical students argued for hours about the finer points of Marxist doctrine, the true nature of socialism, and whether or not Stalin or Trotsky was the true heir to Lenin. These young intellectuals went on to write for and found some of the most well known political and literary journals of the 20th century such as The Masses, Politics, Partisan Review, Encounter, Commentary, Dissent and The Public Interest. Figures such as Daniel Bell, Nathan Glazer, Sidney Hook, Susan Sontag,...
In the early 1930s in a small alcove at City College in New York a group of young, passionate, and politically radical students argued for hours about...
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Critical Crossings: The New York Intellectuals in Postwar America
ISBN: 9780520371873 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The period immediately following the Second World War was a time, observed Randall Jarrell, when many American writers looked to the art of criticism as the representative act of the intellectual. Rethinking this interval in our culture, Neil Jumonville focuses on the group of writers and thinkers who founded, edited, and wrote for some of the most influential magazines in the country, including Partisan Review, Politics, Commentary, and Dissent. In their rejection of ideological, visionary, and romantic outlooks, reviewers and essayists such as Sidney Hook, Irving Howe, Lionel Trilling,...
The period immediately following the Second World War was a time, observed Randall Jarrell, when many American writers looked to the art of criticism ...
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Critical Crossings: The New York Intellectuals in Postwar America
ISBN: 9780520335103 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The period immediately following the Second World War was a time, observed Randall Jarrell, when many American writers looked to the art of criticism as the representative act of the intellectual. Rethinking this interval in our culture, Neil Jumonville focuses on the group of writers and thinkers who founded, edited, and wrote for some of the most influential magazines in the country, including Partisan Review, Politics, Commentary, and Dissent. In their rejection of ideological, visionary, and romantic outlooks, reviewers and essayists such as Sidney Hook, Irving Howe, Lionel Trilling,...
The period immediately following the Second World War was a time, observed Randall Jarrell, when many American writers looked to the art of criticism ...
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312,49 zł |
Liberalism for a New Century
ISBN: 9780520250710 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. American liberalism today is in a state of confusion and disarray, with the "L word" widely considered a term of derision. By examining both the historical past and the fractious present, Liberalism for a New Century restores a proud political tradition and carves out a formidable defense of its philosophical tenets. This manifesto for a New Liberalism issues an urgent and cogent call for the most important rethinking of its values since the late 1960s, when conservatives reenergized themselves after Barry Goldwater's infamous loss.
The essays in this volume, most of them never... American liberalism today is in a state of confusion and disarray, with the "L word" widely considered a term of derision. By examining both the histo...
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