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James Gibbons Huneker

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
James Gibbons Huneker , 1860-1921, American essayist and music critic, b. Philadelphia. The originality and pungency of his style and the soundness of his criticism made him one of the most important critics of his time. He was music, art, and drama critic for the New York Sun (1902-17), then music critic for the Times (1917-19), and later for the World (from 1919 until his death). He also wrote several books. Bibliography: See his Letters (1922) and Intimate Letters (1924). Author not available, HUNEKER, JAMES GIBBONS. , The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition... Read more
Huneker, James Gibbons
Huneker, James Gibbons (1857–1921), after studying piano in Paris, where he was affected by the romanticism of contemporary painters, writers...1920) are autobiographical works that exhibit the variety of interests, facility of criticism, and vivacity of thought that won Huneker the personal ... Read more
Huneker, James Gibbons
Huneker, James Gibbons (1859?–1921), critic. Born in Philadelphia of Irish‐Hungarian parentage, he became a music critic before he was hired as a theatre reviewer for the New York Sun in 1902. Huneker immediately took up the cudgels for Ibsen and Shaw, two playwrights who were confusing ... Read more

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