United States -- Intellectual life -- 20th century
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United States -- Intellectual life -- 20th century
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Incoming Resources
- The nineties, a book, Chuck Klosterman
- Tennessee Williams, Orpheus of the American stage, a film by Merrill Brockway ; produced by Catherine Tatge and Merrill Brockway ; written by Brooks Haxton ; directed by Merrill Brockway ; a co-production of International Cultural Programming and Thirteen/WNET in New York
- Dancing in the dark, a cultural history of the Great Depression, Morris Dickstein
- Influencing Hemingway, people and places that shaped his life and work, Nancy W. Sindelar
- Open to debate, how William F. Buckley put liberal America on the Firing Line, Heather Hendershot
- The free world, art and thought in the Cold War, Louis Menand
- The little girl who fought the Great Depression, Shirley Temple and 1930s America, John F. Kasson
- Gore Vidal's America, Dennis Altman
- A great idea at the time, the rise, fall, and curious afterlife of the Great Books, Alex Beam
- Republic of detours, how the New Deal paid broke writers to rediscover America, Scott Borchert
- Moral agents, Eight Twentieth-Century American writers, Edward Mendelson
- Spontaneous mind, selected interviews, 1958-1996, Allen Ginsberg ; with a preface by Václav Havel ; introduction by Edmund White ; edited by David Carter
- The long march, how the cultural revolution of the 1960s changed America, Roger Kimball
- The twilight of the intellectuals, culture and politics in the era of the Cold War, Hilton Kramer
- Sisters and rebels, a struggle for the soul of America, Jacquelyn Dowd Hall
- Beloved community, the cultural criticism of Randolph Bourne, Van Wyck Brooks, Waldo Frank & Lewis Mumford, Casey Nelson Blake
- Reading myself and others, Philip Roth
- Transcending the talented tenth, Black leaders and American intellectuals, Joy James
- The awakening Twenties, a memoir-history of a literary period, Gorham Munson
- The closing of the American mind, Allan Bloom
- Matthew Josephson, bourgeois bohemian, David E. Shi
- The know-it-all, one man's humble quest to become the smartest person in the world, A.J. Jacobs
- The Metaphysical Club, Louis Menand
- Upstairs at the Strand, writers in conversation at the legendary bookstore, edited by Jessica Strand & Andrea Aguilar
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