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  2. Yvor Winters - Wikipedia

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    Winters's critical style was comparable to that of F. R. Leavis, and in the same way he created a school of students (of mixed loyalty).His affiliations and proposed canon, however, were quite different: Edith Wharton's The Age of Innocence above any one novel by Henry James, Robert Bridges above T. S. Eliot, Charles Churchill above Alexander Pope, Fulke Greville and George Gascoigne above ...

  3. In Defense of Reason - Wikipedia

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    Yvor Winters' memorable prose is highly polished, formal, and exacting. He was a fine stylist and a strikingly scrupulous interpreter of literary artworks. He was often and sometimes still is mistakenly considered one of the New Critics because of his many careful readings of individual works of poetry, fiction, and drama.

  4. Benito Cereno - Wikipedia

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    The full text of the version published in The Piazza Tales (1856), which is the version that is usually anthologized. Benito Cereno public domain audiobook at LibriVox Putnam's Monthly at the "Making of America" site of Cornell University, a site that has digital images of many significant nineteenth century books and periodicals.

  5. Odds Against Tomorrow - Wikipedia

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    Odds Against Tomorrow is a 1959 American film noir produced and directed by Robert Wise and starring Harry Belafonte, Robert Ryan and Ed Begley.Belafonte selected Abraham Polonsky to write the script, which is based on a novel of the same name by William P. McGivern.

  6. Janet Lewis - Wikipedia

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    She married the American poet and critic Yvor Winters in 1926. Together they founded Gyroscope, a literary magazine that lasted from 1929 until 1931. [4] Lewis was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1992. [6] She died at her home in Los Altos, California, in 1998, at the age of 99. [1]

  7. Frosty Returns - Wikipedia

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    The scene then shifts to Holly DeCarlo, a depressed and lonely young girl, and aspiring magician, with only one friend, a tone-deaf nerd named Charles who has a knack for climatology. While practicing a magic act with Charles, the wind blows Holly's hat off her head, out the window, and onto a snowman who comes to life as Frosty, thus revealing ...

  8. Next Stop, Greenwich Village - Wikipedia

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    The film takes place in 1953. Larry Lipinsky is a 22-year old Jewish man from Brownsville in Brooklyn, New York, with dreams of stardom. He moves to Greenwich Village, much to the chagrin of his extremely overprotective mother.

  9. Let No Man Write My Epitaph - Wikipedia

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    The film was directed by Philip Leacock, and stars Burl Ives, Shelley Winters, James Darren, Jean Seberg, Ricardo Montalbán and Ella Fitzgerald. The film was based on the 1958 novel of the same name by Willard Motley , and is a sequel to the 1949 film Knock on Any Door , which was itself based on an earlier Motley novel.