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Jun 8, 2024 · Edmund Wilson (born May 8, 1895, Red Bank, New Jersey, U.S.—died June 12, 1972, Talcottville, New York) was an American critic and essayist recognized as one of the leading literary journalists of his time.
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3 days ago · Edmund Wilson. Until his death in 1972, Edmund Wilson solidified his reputation as one of America’s most versatile and distinguished men of letters. The novelist John Updike inherited Wilson’s chair at The New Yorker and turned out an extraordinary flow of critical reviews collected in volumes such as Hugging the Shore (1983) and Odd Jobs (1991).
Jun 20, 2024 · The bulk of the collection was acquired through purchases and gifts from Edmund Wilson, 1944-1968, and Elena Wilson, 1972-1979; purchases from Helen Miranda Wilson on the Eugene G. O'Neill Memorial Fund and the Ezra Pound Archive Fund, 1995-1997; and a gift of Helen Miranda Wilson, 2000.
Jun 19, 2024 · We can be tempted to think that clergy behaving badly is a uniquely modern phenomenon, but it is nothing of the sort. Edmund Wilson’s fantastic book Patriotic Gore contains letters from Calvin Ellis Stowe to his wife Harriet Beecher Stowe on the subject of prominent scandals in his day. He wrote: “I have thought much…
1 day ago · Edmund Wilson's early analysis of the book, The Dream of H. C. Earwicker, made the assumption that Earwicker himself is the dreamer of the dream, an assumption which continued to carry weight with Wakean scholars Harry Levin, Hugh Kenner, and William Troy.
Jun 24, 2024 · The Crack-Up by F. Scott Fitzgerald; Edmund Wilson (Editor) Call Number: PS3511.I9 A6 1964. ISBN: 0811200515. with other uncollected pieces, note-books and unpublished letters, together with letters to Fitzgerald from Gertrude Stein, Edith Wharton, T. S. Eliot, Thomas Wolfe and John Dos Passos, and essays and poems by Paul Rosenfeld, Glenway ...
Jun 24, 2024 · The Crack-Up by F. Scott Fitzgerald; Edmund Wilson (Editor) Call Number: PS3511.I9 A6 1964. ISBN: 0811200515. with other uncollected pieces, note-books and unpublished letters, together with letters to Fitzgerald from Gertrude Stein, Edith Wharton, T. S. Eliot, Thomas Wolfe and John Dos Passos, and essays and poems by Paul Rosenfeld, Glenway ...
