Independent Intellectuals in the United States, 1910-1945
Language: en
Pages: 314
Authors: Steven Biel
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995-02 - Publisher: NYU Press

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A cultural history of freelance critics and an exploration of their collective effort to construct a viable public intellectual life in the US. Independence and
Letters and Leadership
Language: en
Pages: 858
Authors: Steven Howard Biel
Categories: Intellectuals
Type: BOOK - Published: 1990 - Publisher:

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Public Intellectuals
Language: en
Pages: 465
Authors: Richard A. Posner
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-07-01 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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In this timely book, the first comprehensive study of the modern American public intellectual--that individual who speaks to the public on issues of political o
What America Read
Language: en
Pages: 465
Authors: Gordon Hutner
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-11-05 - Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press

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Despite the vigorous study of modern American fiction, today's readers are only familiar with a partial shelf of a vast library. Gordon Hutner describes the dis
The Lively Arts
Language: en
Pages: 506
Authors: Michael G. Kammen
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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A Pulitzer Prize-winning historian offers a brilliant biographical study of George Seldes, one of America's leading champions of American popular culture in the