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Babbitt, Irving - băbˈĭt, 1865–1933, American scholar, b. Dayton, Ohio. At Harvard as professor of French literature from 1912 until his death, he was a vigorous critic of romanticism, deprecating especially the influence of Rousseau on modern thought and art. He and Paul Elmer More initiated a movement, called New Humanism, that advocated a forceful doctrine of


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    Rousseau and Romanticism » Read Now

    by Irving Babbitt. 428 pgs.

    Collections: Literature, Entire Library
    ...ROUSSEAU AND ROMANTICISM ROUSSEAU AND ROMANTICISM BY IRVING BABBITT Professor of French Literature in Harvard University...The Riverside Press Cambridge COPYRIGHT, 1919, BY...
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    Democracy and Leadership » Read Now

    by Irving Babbitt. 352 pgs.

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    ...DEMOCRACY AND LEADERSHIP DEMOCRACY AND LEADERSHIP BY IRVING BABBITT Author of "Rousseau and Romanticism," "The Masters...Riverside Press Cambridge 1924 COPYRIGHT, 1924, BY...
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    The Modern Critical Spectrum (contains "Problem of the Imagination: Dr. Johnson" by Irving Babbitt) » Read Now

    by Gerald Jay Goldberg, Nancy Marmer Goldberg. 350 pgs.

    Collections: Literature, Entire Library
    ...time the didactic, ethical role of the critic; and Irving Babbitt, who was one of the most influential leaders of the...The Humanist Critic / 220 IRVING BABBITT The Problem...
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    A Source Book of American Political Theory (contains "Democracy and Standards" by Irving Babbitt) » Read Now

    by Benjamin Fletcher Wright Jr. 646 pgs.

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    ...Woodrow Wilson, Mr. Justice Holmes, Professor Irving Babbitt, the Princeton University Press, the Harvard University...Lippmann, Public Opinion, 1922 604 Irving Babbitt...
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    The Critique of Humanism: A Symposium » Read Now

    by C. Hartley Grattan. 368 pgs.

    Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library
    ...Humanists, the disciples of Irving Babbitt and Paul Elmer More. Broadly...thirty years now, Professor Irving Babbitt has been advocating this doctrine...notes deal with the...
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    Think Back on Us: A Contemporary Chronicle of the 1930's (contains "The Angry Professors") » Read Now

    by Henry Dan Piper, Malcolm Cowley. 402 pgs.

    Collections: Literature, Entire Library
    ...doctrine assembled by Professors Irving Babbitt, of Harvard, and Paul Elmer More...with the general attitude. When Babbitt, for example, speaks of founding...many...
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    The Achievement of American Criticism: Representative Selections from Three Hundred Years of American Criticism (contains "Trends in Modern Literary Criticism") » Read Now

    by Clarence Arthur Brown, Harry Hayden Clark. 730 pgs.

    Collections: Literature, Entire Library
    ...Masters of Modern French Criticism by Irving Babbitt, copyright 1912 by Houghton Mifflin Company...Randolph 1823 93 WASHINGTON IRVING Edwin C. Holland 1814 98 WASHINGTON...
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    Return to the Fountains: Some Classical Sources of American Criticism (p.70 "Irving Babbitt") » Read Now

    by John Paul Pritchard. 276 pgs.

    ...Nature and Elements of Poetry , Irving Babbitt Literature and the American College...Brownell 159 Irving Babbitt 170 Paul Elmer...Aristotle and Horace; but, as Irving...
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    The Conservative Mind, from Burke to Santayana (Chap. XII "Critical Conservatism: Babbitt, More, Santayana") » Read Now

    by Russell Kirk. 458 pgs.

    Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library
    ...America 362 2. Irving Babbitts humanism: the higher will in a...consistency, by Burke , as Irving Babbitt writes, is "clearly hostile to...knowledge cannot forget." 30...
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    Criticism in America, Its Functions and Status (contains "Genius and Taste" by Irving Babbit) » Read Now

    by Irving Babbitt, Van Wyck Brooks, W. C. Brownell, Ernest Boyd, H. L. Mencken. 334 pgs.

    Collections: Literature, Entire Library
    ...America Its Function and Status Essays by Irving Babbitt, Van Wyck Brooks, W. C. Brownell, Ernest...Brooks 116 Genius and Taste 1918 Irving Babbitt 152 Criticism of...
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    Living Philosophies (Chap. IX "Babbitt") » Read Now

    by Albert Einstein [et al.]. 334 pgs.

    Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library
    ...JULIA PETERKIN SIR ARTHUR KEITH IRVING BABBITT BEATRICE WEBB JOSEPH WOOD KRUTCH...JEANS 107 IX. IRVING BABBITT 121 X. SIR ARTHUR...The Macmillan Company IRVING BABBITT 133...

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