The New York Public Intellectuals and Beyond
Author | : Ethan Goffman |
Publisher | : Purdue University Press |
Total Pages | : 379 |
Release | : 2009 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781557534811 |
ISBN-10 | : 1557534810 |
Rating | : 4/5 (10 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The New York Public Intellectuals and Beyond by : Ethan Goffman
Download or read book The New York Public Intellectuals and Beyond written by Ethan Goffman and published by Purdue University Press. This book was released on 2009 with total page 379 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here, a variety of distinguished scholars revisit and rethink the legacy of the New York intellectuals, showing how this small, predominantly Jewish group moved from communist and socialist roots to become a primary voice of liberal humanism and, in the case of a few, to launch a new conservative movement.