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New York Jew
Authored by Alfred Kazin
Narrated by Steven Jay Cohen

0:00 Intro
0:03 Chapter I: Words
1:41:01 Outro

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BOOK DESCRIPTION

In this book, Alfred Kazin, who for more than thirty years has been one of the central figures of America's intellectual life, takes us into his own life and times. His autobiography encompasses a personal story openly told; an inside look at New York's innermost intellectual circles; strong and intimate revelations of many of the most important writers of the century; and brilliantly astute observations of the literary accomplishments, atmosphere, and fads of the 1940s, 50s, and 60s in the context of America's shifting political gales.

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Alfred Kazin, a literary critic and professor of English literature, was born in Brooklyn on June 5, 1915. He was educated at City College and Columbia University. Kazin established his own critical reputation in the mid–1940s with On Native Grounds (1942), a study of American literature. His later work, Bright Book of American Life (1973), is both a recapitulation of modernism and an evaluation of American writers who have achieved prominence since 1945. Modernism, a favorite topic of Kazin, is in his view a literary revolution marked by spontaneity and individuality but lacking in precisely the mass culture appeal necessary to its survival. Contemporaries (1962) includes reflective essays on travel, five essays on Freud, and some very perceptive essays on literary and political matters. The final section, "The Critic's Task," concerns itself with the critic's function within a popular and an academic context and with critical theory and principles. Starting Out in the Thirties (1965)…

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AUDIOBOOK DETAILS

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Language: English
Publisher: Tantor Media Inc
Published on: November 29, 2022
ISBN: 9798765055601
Duration: 16 hr, 50 min
Genres: Biography & Autobiography / Editors, Journalists, Publishers, Biography & Autobiography / Jewish, History / Historiography, Literary Criticism / Jewish, Social Science / Jewish Studies