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Politics and the Intellectual: Conversations with Irving Howe
Irving HowePresented here is a compilation of Irving Howe's interviews during the last fifteen years of his life that could be viewed as the sequel to his intellectual autobiography, A Margin of Hope.
Irving Howe and the Critics: Celebrations and Attacks
PreviewIrving Howe and the Critics is a selection of essays and reviews about the work of Irving Howe (1920?93), a vocal radical humanist and the most influential American socialist intellectual of his generation.
Irving Howe: A Life of Passionate Dissent
Gerald SorinTo have lived a life of conviction and engagement in that era was a notable achievement. Irving Howe lived such a life and Gerald Sorin has done a masterful job of guiding us through it in all its passion and complexity.
A Critic's Notebook
Irving HoweThis collection of accessible, idiosyncratic essays explores such enduring literary concepts as character, style, tone, and genre. All have their origin in Howe's passion, moral striving, and abiding faith in the common reader.
Sherwood Anderson
Irving HoweA biography of the American writer, relating the events of his life to the themes and quality of his works
A Margin of Hope: An Intellectual Autobiography
Irving HoweA candid, perceptive narrative of the author's East Bronx childhood, his education, and his experiences and activities as an increasingly influential writer, editor, and teacher
John Howe Fantasy Art Workshop
John Howe''Here's how I do it, and why'' This is the premise behind John Howe's first practical exploration of his artistic inspirations, approaches and techniques.
Irving Howe -- Socialist, Critic, Jew
Edward Alexander"... scrupulous, fair-minded and richly-detailed study... the book charts one of the most remarkable intellectual careers of the 20th century's latter half.
The Works of the Rev. John Howe with Memoirs on His Life
John HoweJohn Howe, Edmund Calamy. '. ** o reh * . |- - : o *. 'That they professed their grateful sense of his highness's hazardous and heroical expedition, which the favour of Heaven had made so surprisingly prosperous. 'That they esteemed it a ...
Corn Palaces and Butter Queens: A History of Crop Art and ...
Pamela Hemenway SimpsonThe complete letter is reproduced in Jeanne Snodgrass King, “The Preeminence of Oscar Howe,” in Dockstader, Oscar Howe. A lengthier analytical treatment of this shift is in White, “Oscar Howe and the Transformation.” Karen Iverson ...
American Jewish History
More editionsIn the end, however, it should be remembered that because the Skokie survivors resolutely insisted "Never Again," the Nazis never did come to Skokie. Jerold S. Auerbach Wellesley College Book Reviews Irving Howe: Socialist, Critic, Jew.
Joe Howe to the Rescue
Michael BawtreeJoe Howe to the Rescue weaves together the true story of Joe Howe's fight for freedom of the press with the exciting fictional story of his printer's boy.
Arguing Comics: Literary Masters on a Popular Medium
PreviewFrom e. e. cummings, who championed George Herriman's Krazy Kat, to Irving Howe, who fretted about Harold Gray's Little Orphan Annie, this volume shows that comics have provided a key battleground in the culture wars for over a century.
Something about the Author
Donna OlendorfPhotograph courtesy of Constance Hiser. JAMES HOWE. Illustration from Howliday Inn, by James Howe. Avon Books, 1983. Copyright © 1982 by James Howe. Pictures copyright © 1982 by Atheneum Publishers, Inc. Illustrations by Lynn ...
The Humanities and the Dynamics of Inclusion Since World War II
PreviewJOAN SHELLEY RUBIN Two SCENARIOS currently dominate historical accounts of American literary and cultural criticism in the decades immediately following the Second World War. Taking off from the position Irving Howe articulated in his ...
World of Our Fathers
Irving HoweA new 30th Anniversary paperback edition of an award-winning classic. Winner of the National Book Award, 1976 World of Our Fathers traces the story of Eastern Europe's Jews to America over four decades.
Boiling Point: Government Neglect, Corporate Abuse, and ...
Barlow, Maude167 Miles Howe, a journalist with the Halifax Media Coop and author of 2015's Debriefing Elsipogtog: The Anatomy of a Struggle, wrote that the situation was provoked by the Irving Oil–owned private security forces who provided the main ...
The Hermaphrodite
Julia Ward HoweThe novel allowed Howe, and will now allow her readers, to occupy a speculative realm otherwise inaccessible in her historical moment.
Isaac Bashevis Singer: Conversations
Isaac Bashevis SingerIncluded here are his conversations with such interviewers as Irving Howe, Laurie Colwin, Richard Burgin, and Herbert R. Lottman.
Irving Sandler: Out of 10th Street and Into The 60s
Irving SandlerThe critic and curator Irving Sandler was a key figure as a critic and friend to many artists as well as an employee of the influential Tanager gallery. Sandler was also an active presence at the famous Artists Club.
Excerpts From: Ernest Kaiser, A Critical Look at Ellison's ...
Ernest Kaiser" Summarizes omitted passages. Examines the novel "Invisible Man." Highlights the views of critic Irving Howe. Links to other information on African-American author Ralph Ellison (1914-1994) and 1950s America.
Gordie Howe's Son
Mark HoweFeaturing many never-before-published photographs of the Howes, this is a book about hockey's royal family told through the career of its Hall of Fame son.
The Indian Territory Journals of Colonel Richard Irving Dodge
Richard Irving DodgeTHE EIGHT JOURNALS PUBLISHED IN THIS VOLUME, with entries dated between September 18, 1878, and December 18, 1880, are Lieutenant Colonel Richard Irving Dodge's personal record of an eventful period in his career as a United ...
The English Guernsey Cattle Society's Herd Book
English Guernsey Cattle SocietyRoland of Seaview 11th 1710 Lord Howe of Warren Wood 1962 Lord Howe of Warren Wood 1962 Lord Howe of Warren Wood 1962 Lord Howe of Warren Wood 1962 Lord Howe of Warren Wood 1962 Donnington Jack 2128 Donnington Jack ...
Designers Don't Have Influences
Austin HoweCreative director, writer, advocate, and design cheerleader Austin Howe’s elegant, incisive, and amusing essays are sure to appeal to a wide spectrum of readers.
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