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Leslie Fiedler
Leslie Fiedler 1917-2003, American critic, b. Newark, N.J., grad. New York Univ. (B.A. 1938), Univ. of Wisconsin (Ph.D. 1941). In his best-known and most controversial work, Love and Death in the American Novel (1960), Fiedler uses Freudian analysis to argue the presence of subtle homosexual... Read more |
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Fiedler, Leslie A(aron)
Fiedler, Leslie A[aron] (1917–2003), professor at State University of New York, Buffalo, whose lively and often very witty literary... |
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Literary Criticism
...Rahv and Alfred Kazin functioned largely outside academia. Even if they were professors, like Lionel Trilling or Leslie Fiedler, they addressed a broader public. Rejecting their Depression‐Era radical pasts, these critics embraced the vision... |
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Roth, Henry
...social realism” and “proletarian awareness.” It went almost immediately out of print, until the critics Leslie Fiedler and Alfred Kazin called attention to it in the late '50s, prompting the publication of a paperback edition in 1964... |
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LESLIE FIEDLER, MAVERICK CRITIC OF LITERATURE, CULTURE; AT 85
Leslie Fiedler, whose freewheeling...lieutenant. Dr. Fiedler first came to widespread...Other books by Dr. Fiedler include "No! In...Croquet: The Stories of Leslie A. Fiedler" (1969...Collected Essays of Leslie ... |
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FLEEING TO THE MARGINS: LESLIE FIEDLER ON FIEDLER AND AS OTHERS SEE HIM
...In his right hand, Leslie Fiedler holds his glasses...provincial disguise. Leslie Fieder has hardly been...then there are many Fiedlers. It is part of greatness...separate and distinct Leslie Fiedler, not least of all ... |
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Leslie Fiedler's "lifelong identity crisis".(Arts and Letters)(Obituary)
I am not quite anything ever. --Leslie Fiedler, Fieder on the Roof, Preface PREFACE: Leslie Fiedler's lifelong search for an identity...having already become an octogenarian, Leslie Fiedler's intellectual and spiritual ... |
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Freaks, Monks and Dionysiasts: Leslie Fiedler's Latest Look at Life
...Forward 12-27-1996 Freaks, Monks and Dionysiasts: Leslie Fiedler's Latest Look at Life on. the MarginsBy SAUL ROSENBERGIn 1952 Leslie Fiedler, a long-time professor of American literature at... |
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Two of a kind?(Leslie Fiedler and Aldous Huxley)
"Too Good To Be True": The Life and Work of Leslie Fiedler, by Mark Royden Winchell, Columbia: University...2003. 496 pp. LOOKING AT THE DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS of Leslie Fiedler (1917-2003) and Aldous Huxley (1894-1963... |
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Obituary: Leslie Fiedler Celebrity critic who liked to provoke
...poorly paid and usually little known, Leslie Fiedler managed to be rich and famous. A writer and teacher, Fiedler was enormously influential, both as...biographer Mark Royen Winchell noted: Before Fiedler, hardly any literary critics discussed... |
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HOW LESLIE FIEDLER CHANGED THE CRITIC'S ROLE
When Leslie Fiedler takes the podium two weeks from today...the decisive actions of World War II. Fiedler, a military cryptologist during the...U.S. Marines on Feb. 23, 1945. Fiedler's subsequent career as one of America... |
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Man of myths; Leslie Fiedler - literary brat.(BOOKS)
...engages something very different. Leslie Fiedler, emphatically Jewish, grew up...been useful and often colorful. Leslie Fiedler came to general attention...personalities as Cleanth Brooks and Leslie Fiedler. Brooks was a ... |
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Leslie Fiedler and American Culture.(Review)
...Kellman and Irving Malin, eds. Leslie Fiedler and American Culture. Univ. of...welcome Festschrift in honor of Leslie Fiedler, long a lightning rod in...exemplified in the life and work of Leslie Fiedler, which are well ... |
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Leslie Fiedler and American Culture
...Kellman and Irving Malin, eds. Leslie Fiedler and American Culture. Univ of Delaware...welcome Festschrift in honor of Leslie Fiedler, long a lightning rod in...exemplified in the life and work of Leslie Fiedler, which are ... |