Set against the turbulent decades of the 1930s, '40s, and '50s, this absorbing biography of the much-neglected intellectual Granville Hicks unfolds in the age of rising fascism, the Great Depression, leftist politics, World War II, the Cold War, McCarthyism, and American anti-intellectualism. Born in 1901 in Exeter, New Hampshire, Hicks was greatly influenced by the New England tradition of moral consciousness and political idealism. The authors trace...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1566391040
ISBN13:9781566391047
Release Date:November 1993
Publisher:Temple University Press
Length:303 Pages
Weight:1.48 lbs.
Dimensions:1.2" x 6.2" x 9.2"
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