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It would be interesting to inquire why the classification of a man as a "Negro" writer or of Faulkner as a "Southern" writer or of Frost as a "New England" poet has not been felt to be disparaging. Is the answer any different for a Jewish writer? Not, I think, if the question were put to Charles Reznikoff.
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January 1966 |
Reviewed by Milton Hindus |
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IN AN ARTICLE published many years ago, I venturesomely suggested the gathering together of what I called (with intended irony) a "Treasury of Anti-Semitism," which might prove therapeutic for...
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May 1962 |
Reviewed by Milton Hindus |
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Nachman Syrkin was the founder of that political movement which has guided the State of Israel since its inception and which earned its leading place by the role it played in Palestinian life for many years before the state was founded.
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August 1961 |
Reviewed by Milton Hindus |
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Both Mr. Wheeler's story and Mr. Davis's are extremely pathetic, and optimistic readers are sure to be frustrated, provoked, and even alarmed by their portrayals of futility.
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May 1961 |
Reviewed by Milton Hindus |
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SOME may see in these meticulously edited volumes a form of poetic justice: compensation to Dreiser for the indignities that were visited upon him when his first book Sister Carrie was...
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January 1960 |
Reviewed by Milton Hindus |
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TWENTY-FIVE years ago and more, Morris Schappes was contributing keen literary criticism to James Burnham's old quarterly the Symposium and teaching English at New York's City College. He...
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July 1959 |
Reviewed by Milton Hindus |
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December 1956 |
Reviewed by Milton Hindus |
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March 1954 |
Reviewed by Milton Hindus |
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I recently read The Great Gatsby for the first time, and it struck me that in all the praise of the book I had heard from both Jews and non-Jews, something important had been omitted—that viewed in a certain light the novel reads very much like an anti-Semitic document.
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June 1947 |
Milton Hindus |