Irving Howe

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gptkb:Person
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:Brooklyn_College
gptkb:City_College_of_New_York
gptkb:University_of_Wisconsin-Madison
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:The_New_York_Review_of_Books
gptkb:The_New_York_Times
gptkb:The_New_Republic
gptkb:Partisan_Review
gptkbp:awarded_to the Edward Mac Dowell Medal
gptkbp:awards gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters_Award
gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters
gptkb:National_Book_Award
gptkbp:birth_date 1920-06-11
1920-06-04
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:Brooklyn,_New_York
gptkbp:children gptkb:Rebecca_Howe
gptkb:David_Howe
Daniel Howe
gptkbp:contributed_to gptkb:The_New_York_Times_Book_Review
gptkb:The_Partisan_Review
gptkb:The_New_Republic
gptkbp:death_date 1993-05-05
gptkbp:died_in gptkb:2003
gptkbp:ethnicity Jewish
gptkbp:field gptkb:literature
Political commentary
Cultural criticism
gptkbp:founder Dissent magazine
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Irving Howe
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Philip_Roth
gptkb:David_Mamet
gptkb:Saul_Bellow
gptkb:Tony_Kushner
American literature
Literary criticism
Cultural criticism
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Marxism
gptkb:Jewish_community
gptkbp:is_a_member_of gptkb:the_American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:the_American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters
the National Book Critics Circle
gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of gptkb:freedom_of_expression
gptkb:social_justice
labor movements
civil liberties
gptkbp:is_criticized_for gptkb:Mc_Carthyism
gptkb:the_Cold_War
gptkb:the_New_Left
consumerism
capitalism
cultural homogenization
the counterculture movement
political apathy
the American political landscape
the American establishment
gptkbp:is_remembered_for his contributions to literature
his contributions to Jewish studies
his contributions to social thought
gptkbp:is_taught_in gptkb:City_University_of_New_York
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Jewish-American_literature
Social criticism
Critique of American culture
gptkbp:mentor younger writers
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_speakers gptkb:academic_conferences
public lectures
literary festivals
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:World_of_Our_Fathers
gptkb:The_New_York_Intellectuals
Socialism and America
The Age of Conformity
A Margin of Hope
Leonard Cohen: The Music and the Man
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Writer
gptkb:literary_criticism
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:political_discussions
intellectual debates
cultural dialogues
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Brooklyn,_New_York
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York
gptkbp:published The Politics of Literature
The Literary Imagination
A Margin of Hope
gptkbp:received gptkb:National_Book_Award
gptkbp:spouse Miriam Howe
gptkbp:was_a gptkb:socialism
gptkb:editor
gptkb:literary_criticism
gptkbp:was_a_proponent_of social criticism
cultural criticism
literary realism
gptkbp:was_influenced_by gptkb:the_Great_Depression
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:the_Holocaust
gptkb:Marxism
gptkb:Jewish_community
gptkbp:was_known_for his essays
his advocacy for civil rights
his exploration of Jewish identity
his opposition to the Vietnam War
his criticism of American literature
his exploration of American culture
his exploration of immigrant experience
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:The_New_York_Review_of_Books
gptkb:World_of_Our_Fathers
gptkb:The_New_York_Intellectuals
gptkb:The_New_York_Times_Book_Review
gptkb:The_New_Republic
gptkb:Commentary_Magazine
The Politics of Literature
The New Leader
Socialism and America
The Age of Conformity
The World of Our Fathers: The Journey of the East European Jews to America and the Life They Found
A Margin of Hope: An Intellectual Autobiography
Leonard Cohen: The Music and the Man
The Critic and the Drama
The Jewish Writer in America
The New York Intellectuals: A History of the Rise and Fall of the Movement
The Age of Conformity: The United States, 1945-1960
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:New_York_intellectuals
gptkb:The_World_of_Our_Fathers
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