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  • Irving Babbitt, Literature and the Democratic Culture

    Edición de Milton Hindus ...
    Series series Library of Conservative Thought
    This is a sustained inquiry into the thought of the influential scholar and critic Irving Babbitt (1865-1933), intellectual leader of the movement known as the New Humanism. Milton Hindus considers the subjects that most interested Babbitt: ethics, literature, education, and social and political conservatism in the United States. In their most general sense, his concerns were man and his nature as ... Leer más

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  • Une amitié particulière

    C’est dans l’immédiat après-guerre, à l’ombre d’une prison danoise, que s’est nouée une relation improbable entre deux esprits que tout semblait opposer ; Louis-Ferdinand Céline, écrivain français controversé, et Milton Hindus, universitaire américain de confession juive. Au cours d’un dialogue sans compromis, la confrontation entre les convictions de Céline et la perspicacité critique de Hindus ... Leer más

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  • Celine the Crippled Giant

    de Milton Hindus ...
    Louis Ferdinand Céline (the pseudonym of Louis Destouches) was a famous novelist and ferocious anti-Semitic pamphleteer who rose to fame before Hitler, but perfectly represented the fascist mind-set that swept across Europe between 1932 and 1944. Never a Nazi himself, he was author of Journey to the End of the Night, Death on the Installment Plan, Guignol's Band, Homage to Zola, and a series of ... Leer más

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  • Ghosts on the Roof

    Selected Journalism

    Whittaker Chambers is one of the most controversial figures in modern American history a former Communist spy who left the party, testified against Alger Hiss before the House Un-American Activities Committee, and wrote a classic autobiography, Witness. Dismissed by some as a crank, reviled by others as a traitor, Chambers still looms as a Dostoevskian figure over three decades after his death in ... Leer más

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  • Walt Whitman

    Edición de Milton Hindus ...
    This set comprises of 40 volumes covering nineteenth and twentieth century European and American authors. These volumes will be available as a complete set, mini boxed sets (by theme) or as individual volumes.This second set compliments the first 68 volume set of Critical Heritage published by Routledge in October 1995. ... Leer más

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  • Causality and Modern Science

    de Milton Hindus ...
    The causal problem has become topical once again. While we are no longer causalists or believers in the universal truth of the causal principle we continue to think of causes and effects, as well as of causal and noncausal relations among them. Instead of becoming indeterminists we have enlarged determinism to include noncausal categories. And we are still in the process of characterizing our ... Leer más

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    Winner of the 1964 Pulitzer Prize in NonfictionAnti-Intellectualism in American Life is a book which throws light on many features of the American character. Its concern is not merely to portray the scorners of intellect in American life, but to say something about what the intellectual is, and can be, as a force in a democratic society."As Mr. Hofstadter unfolds the fascinating story, it is no ... Leer más

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  • Letters to a Young Contrarian

    From bestselling author and provocateur Christopher Hitchens, the classic guide to the art of principled dissent and disagreement.**“Hitchens is, first and last, a writer, an always exciting, often exacting, furious polemicist.” -**The Boston GlobeIn Letters to a Young Contrarian, Christopher Hitchens inspires the radicals, gadflies, mavericks, rebels, and angry young people of tomorrow. Exploring ... Leer más

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  • The Glorious American Essay

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