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Kunitz was born in Worcester, Massachusetts, [2] the youngest of three children, to Yetta Helen (née Jasspon) and Solomon Z. Kunitz, [3] both of Jewish Russian Lithuanian descent. [4] Six weeks before Stanley's birth, his father, who was a dressmaker, [4] went bankrupt and committed suicide in Elm Park in Worcester [5] [6] by drinking carbolic ...
This is a partial list of 20th-century writers. This list includes notable artists, authors, philosophers, playwrights, poets, scientists and other important and noteworthy contributors to literature. The two most basic written literary categories include fiction and non fiction
The following is a List of authors by name whose last names begin with K: ... (20th c., US, f), ... Stanley Kunitz (1905–2006, US, p)
The 20th Century's Greatest Hits: 100 English-Language Books of Fiction is a list of the 100 best English-language books of the 20th century compiled by American literary critic Larry McCaffery. The list was created largely in response to the Modern Library 100 Best Novels list (1999), which McCaffery considered out of touch with 20th-century ...
Literature of the 20th century refers to world literature produced during the 20th century (1901 to 2000). The main periods in question are often grouped by scholars as Modernist literature, Postmodern literature, flowering from roughly 1900 to 1940 and 1960 to 1990 [1] respectively, roughly using World War II as a transition point.
Garrigue's works were well-received and praised by her contemporaries, including John Ashbery, [2] but her work has not received the same attention since her death, [5] which Alfred Kazin described as one of the literary mysteries of the twentieth century. [12] [13] A critical study of Garrigue's work was published by Lee Upton in 1991. [11]
[4] [5] They had met in 1904 at a villa in St Moritz, where Bottome was lodging. [6] Bottome studied individual psychology under Alfred Adler while in Vienna. [7] [5] In 1924 she and her husband started a school in Kitzbühel in Austria. Based on the teaching of languages, the school was intended to be a community and an educational laboratory ...
The idea has drawn criticism, with Stephen J. Kunitz writing that "Abstracted Empiricists embraced a philosophy based upon what they considered natural science, emphasizing, according to Mills, the significance of Method over substance", with quantitative survey research being the favored practice, for which "large teams, budgets, and ...