| Preface |
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| Chronology |
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| Introduction: The Worlds of Irving Howe |
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I Labor Historian and Literary Biographer-Critic |
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The UAW and Walter Reuther (1949) |
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The New York Herald Tribune |
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28 | (3) |
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31 | (4) |
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Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. |
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The New York Herald Tribune Book Review |
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35 | (3) |
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The New York Times Book Review |
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38 | (1) |
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Saturday Review of Literature |
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39 | (3) |
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42 | (3) |
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45 | (7) |
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52 | (3) |
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55 | (4) |
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The New York Times Book Review |
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59 | (3) |
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62 | (3) |
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65 | (3) |
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68 | (2) |
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70 | (4) |
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74 | (2) |
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76 | (5) |
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II Editor-Translator, Literary Essayist, and Political Historian |
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81 | (66) |
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A Treasury of Yiddish Stories (1954) |
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90 | (9) |
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Politics and the Novel (1957) |
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99 | (1) |
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100 | (2) |
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102 | (5) |
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107 | (2) |
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The American Communist Party (1958) |
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Christian Science Monitor |
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109 | (3) |
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112 | (3) |
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115 | (2) |
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American Historical Review |
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117 | (2) |
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119 | (3) |
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American Journal of Sociology |
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122 | (3) |
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American Sociological Review |
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125 | (2) |
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127 | (4) |
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Modern Literary Criticism (1959) |
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131 | (2) |
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A World More Attractive (1964) |
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The New York Herald Tribune |
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133 | (2) |
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135 | (5) |
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140 | (7) |
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III Polemicist and Cultural Diagnostician |
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147 | (56) |
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The New York Herald Tribune |
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156 | (3) |
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The New York Times Book Review |
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159 | (2) |
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Christian Science Monitor |
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161 | (2) |
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163 | (2) |
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The New York Review of Books |
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165 | (3) |
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168 | (5) |
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173 | (6) |
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The Radical Imagination (1967) |
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The New York Times Book Review |
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179 | (1) |
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180 | (3) |
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The New York Review of Books |
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183 | (2) |
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185 | (2) |
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Decline of the New (1970) |
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Commentary. Reply by Irving Howe, Commentary |
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187 | (7) |
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194 | (4) |
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198 | (2) |
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200 | (3) |
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IV Scholar-Critic and Autobiographer |
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203 | (56) |
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World of Our Fathers (1976) |
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The New York Times Book Review |
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211 | (1) |
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212 | (4) |
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216 | (2) |
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218 | (3) |
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221 | (3) |
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224 | (8) |
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232 | (2) |
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234 | (2) |
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236 | (1) |
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237 | (3) |
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240 | (2) |
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242 | (8) |
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250 | (4) |
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Celebrations and Attacks (1979) |
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254 | (5) |
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259 | (56) |
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264 | (2) |
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266 | (5) |
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271 | (3) |
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274 | (3) |
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277 | (6) |
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Socialism and America (1985) |
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The New York Times Book Review |
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283 | (2) |
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The New York Review of Books |
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285 | (8) |
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293 | (3) |
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The American Newness (1986) |
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The New England Quarterly |
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296 | (3) |
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Selected Writings, 1950-1990 (1990) |
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The New York Times Book Review |
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299 | (2) |
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301 | (6) |
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307 | (4) |
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311 | (4) |
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VI Posthumous Affirmations and Dissents |
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315 | (24) |
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Obituaries, Reassessments, and Memorials |
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320 | (2) |
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322 | (3) |
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325 | (2) |
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327 | (2) |
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329 | (4) |
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333 | (3) |
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Eulogy delivered at the Irving Howe memorial service, New York City, May 24, 1993 |
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336 | (3) |
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| Index |
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339 | (14) |
| About the Editor |
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