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World of Our Fathers

World of Our Fathers more books like this

by Irving Howe

A 20th anniversary edition of Howe's classic history of the materially poor, but culturally rich, Jewish immigrant milieu in New York around 1900.

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World of Our Fathers: The Journey of the East European Jews to America and the Life They Found and Made

World of Our Fathers: The Journey of the East European Jews to America and the Life They Found and Made more books like this

by Irving Howe

A 20th anniversary edition of Howe's classic history of the materially poor, but culturally rich, Jewish immigrant milieu in New York around 1900.

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Bridges and Boundaries: African Americans and American Jews

Bridges and Boundaries: African Americans and American Jews more books like this

by Jack Salzman, Gretchen S Sorin, Irving Howe

While no single volume can fully explain this issue, Bridges and Boundaries: African Americans and American Jews provides us with a means to challenge, and perhaps even to verify, our sense of the past - and in so doing to better understand the present. Fifteen critical essays by leading historians, scholars, and political and religious figures of ...

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Short Shorts

Short Shorts more books like this

by Irving Howe

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The Portable Kipling

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by Rudyard Kipling, Irving Howe (Editor)

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A Margin of Hope: An Intellectual Autobiography

A Margin of Hope: An Intellectual Autobiography more books like this

by Irving Howe

A leading literary critic and the author of "World of Our Fathers"--looks back on his life from the early 1930s through the 1970s. A perceptive account of Howe's intellectual growth. Index.

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A Treasury of Yiddish Stories: Revised and Updated Edition

A Treasury of Yiddish Stories: Revised and Updated Edition more books like this

by Irving Howe (Editor), Eliezer Greenberg (Editor)

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How We Lived: A Documentary History of Immigrant Jews in America, 1880-1930 more books like this

by Irving Howe

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Selected Writings, 1950-1990

Selected Writings, 1950-1990 more books like this

by Irving Howe

In these essays celebrating a career of forty years, Howe provides the lineage for modern literary tastes, social attitudes, and political persuasions. An invaluable record of a stunningly original and consistently idealistic American mind. Foreword by Michael Walzer.

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A Critic's Notebook

A Critic's Notebook more books like this

by Irving Howe, Nicholas Howe (Introduction by)

When he died in 1993, Howe left behind a collection of brief essays on fiction, assembled here and introduced by his son Nicholas Howe. Included are notes on Fielding, Sterne, Dickens, Eliot, Gissing, Tolstoy, Kipling, and Dostoevsky, as well as more general reflections on farce, and on the idea of the self in fiction.

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Politics and the Novel

Politics and the Novel more books like this

by Irving Howe

The classic investigation of the role of revolutionary ideas in fiction. Mr. Howe establishes the role of the political novel and traces its growth into the twentieth century; he explains why American novels failed to integrate ideology; and he discusses political fiction after World War II. An intelligent, penetrating, lucid, graceful, persuasive ...

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The basic writings of Trotsky more books like this

by Leon Trotsky, Irving Howe

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Sherwood Anderson more books like this

by Irving Howe

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1984 Revisited: Totalitarianism in Our Century more books like this

by Irving Howe

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Leon Trotsky more books like this

by Irving Howe

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Socialism and America more books like this

by Irving Howe

In six thoughtful, engagingly written essays, Howe surveys a movement he has known firsthand since the 1930s and reflects on its future. "Howe is a marvelously thorough and suggestive critic" (San Francisco Chronicle).

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Classics of Modern Fiction more books like this

by Irving Howe (Editor), Steve Welch (Editor)

CLASSIC OF MODERN FICTION focuses on 12 classic novellas that define the modern movement in fiction.

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Celebrations and Attacks: Thirty Years of Literary and Cultural Commentary more books like this

by Irving Howe

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Classics of Modern Fiction: Ten Short Novels more books like this

by Irving Howe

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William Faulkner: A Critical Study more books like this

by Irving Howe

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Thomas Hardy more books like this

by Irving Howe

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The World of the Blue-Collar Worker more books like this

by Irving Howe (Editor)

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Images of Labor more books like this

by Irving Howe, Pamela Vassil (Editor), Moe Foner (Editor)

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The American Newness: Culture and Politics in the Age of Emerson more books like this

by Irving Howe

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Yiddish Stories Old and New more books like this

by Irving Howe (Editor), Eliezer Greenberg (Editor)

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