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Product Description: The Wound and the Bow collects seven wonderful essays on the delicate theme of the relation between art and suffering by the legendary literary and social critic, Edmund Wilson (1885–1972). This welcome re-issue—one of several for this title—testifies to the value publishers put on it and to a reluctance among them ever to let it stay out of print for very long...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780821411896, titled "The Wound and the Bow: Seven Studies in Literature" | Reprint edition (Ohio Univ Pr, May 1, 1997), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: The Wound and the Bow collects seven wonderful essays on the delicate theme of the relation between art and suffering by the legendary literary and social critic, Edmund Wilson (1885–1972).
9780374514808 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, October 1, 1978, cover price $4.95

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Traces the development of the French Symbolist movement and its influence on W.B. Yeats, Paul Valery, T.S. Eliot, Marcel Proust, James Joyce, and Gertrude Stein
By Hugh Kenner (introduced by) and Edmund Wilson

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9780679602330 | Reprint edition (Modern Library, October 1, 1996), cover price $16.50 | About this edition: Traces the development of the French Symbolist movement and its influence on W.

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Product Description: During a twelve-month period in 1930 and 1931, Edmund Wilson wrote a series of lengthy articles which he then collected in a book called American Jitters: A Year of the Slump . The resulting chronicle was hailed by the New York Times as "the best reporting that the period of depression has brought forth in the United States," and forms the heart of the present volume...read more

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9780306806964 | Perseus Books, March 1, 1996, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: During a twelve-month period in 1930 and 1931, Edmund Wilson wrote a series of lengthy articles which he then collected in a book called American Jitters: A Year of the Slump .
9780374515072 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, May 1, 1979, cover price $37.00 | About this edition: During a twelve-month period in 1930 and 1931, Edmund Wilson wrote a series of lengthy articles which he then collected in a book called American Jitters: A Year of the Slump.

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Product Description: Many of Wilson's writings have been anthologized. But there is another body of work — over fifty fine essays on aspects of contemporary literature and ideas — that have been scattered in a variety of magazines, including The New Yorker, The New Republic, Vanity Fair, and The Nation...read more

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9780821411278 | Ohio Univ Pr, October 1, 1995, cover price $59.95 | About this edition: Many of Wilson's writings have been anthologized.

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9780374524142 | Reprint edition (Noonday Pr, December 1, 1994), cover price $19.00 | also contains Psychoanalyse Und Neurowissenschaften

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Regarded by many critics as Edmund Wilson's greatest book, Patriotic Gore brilliantly portrays the vast political, spiritual, and material crisis of the Civil War as reflected in the lives and writings of some thirty representative Americans. Critical/biographical portraits of such notable figures as Harriet Beecher Stowe, Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant, Ambrose Bierce, Mary Chesnut, William Tecumseh Sherman, and Oliver Wendell Holmes prove Wilson to be the consummate witness to the most eloquently recorded era in American history. (view table of contents)

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9780393312560 | Reissue edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, September 1, 1994), cover price $37.95
9780930350611 | Reprint edition (Northeastern Univ Pr, July 1, 1984), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Regarded by many critics as Edmund Wilson's greatest book, Patriotic Gore brilliantly portrays the vast political, spiritual, and material crisis of the Civil War as reflected in the lives and writings of some thirty representative Americans.
9780374514037 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, June 1, 1977, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Regarded by many critics as Edmund Wilson's greatest book, Patriotic Gore brilliantly portrays the vast political, spiritual, and material crisis of the Civil War as reflected in the lives and writings of some thirty representative Americans.

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Product Description: This is an account of an Indian people's struggle to maintain an identity in American society. Also included is a study of The Mohawks in High Steel by Joseph Mitchell.

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9780815625643 | Reprint edition (Syracuse Univ Pr, July 1, 1992), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: This is an account of an Indian people's struggle to maintain an identity in American society.

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A survey of such writers as W. B. Yeats, T. S. Eliot, and Marcel Proust who belonged to the modern symbolic movement

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9780684106724, titled "Axel's Castle: A Study in the Imaginative Literature of 1870-1930" | Macmillan Pub Co, June 1, 1931, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: A survey of such writers as W.

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9780020128717, titled "Axel's Castle: A Study in the Imaginative Literature of 1870-1930" | Reissue edition (Collier Books, August 1, 1991), cover price $12.95

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Product Description: Upstate: Records and Recollections of Northern New York (New York Classics)

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9780815624998 | Reprint edition (Syracuse Univ Pr, November 1, 1990), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Upstate: Records and Recollections of Northern New York (New York Classics)

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9780374154868 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, October 1, 1986, cover price $25.00

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9780374520663 | Reprint edition (Farrar Straus & Giroux, August 1, 1986), cover price $40.00

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Product Description: Edmund Wilson referred to this collection of his writings as both "a general history of the culture of a recklessly unspecialized era, when minds and imaginations were exploring in all directions" and "a sort of volume of literary memoirs...read more

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9780930350680 | Reprint edition (Northeastern Univ Pr, August 1, 1985), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Edmund Wilson referred to this collection of his writings as both "a general history of the culture of a recklessly unspecialized era, when minds and imaginations were exploring in all directions" and "a sort of volume of literary memoirs.

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9780930350673 | Reprint edition (Northeastern Univ Pr, December 1, 1984), cover price $12.95

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The journals of the eminent critic of 'The New Yorker' focus on his life during the 1940s, with observations on his mid-life crisis, philosophical evolution, travels, and personal relationships with family and friends.

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9780374157623 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, April 1, 1983, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: The journals of the eminent critic of 'The New Yorker' focus on his life during the 1940s, with observations on his mid-life crisis, philosophical evolution, travels, and personal relationships with family and friends.

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9780374518356 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, April 1, 1984, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: The journals of the eminent critic of 'The New Yorker' focus on his life during the 1940s, with observations on his mid-life crisis, philosophical evolution, travels, and personal relationships with family and friends.

Wilson's journals of the 1930s record his passage from youthful concerns during the Jazz Age to his more substantial middle years as well as the nuances of the country's social, political, and cultural trends during the 1930s

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9780671431938 | Pocket Books, February 1, 1982, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Wilson's journals of the 1930s record his passage from youthful concerns during the Jazz Age to his more substantial middle years as well as the nuances of the country's social, political, and cultural trends during the 1930s

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Wilson's journals of the 1930s record his passage from youthful concerns during the Jazz Age to his more substantial middle years as well as the nuances of the country's social, political, and cultural trends during the 1930s.

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9780374275723 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, July 1, 1980, cover price $17.50 | About this edition: Wilson's journals of the 1930s record his passage from youthful concerns during the Jazz Age to his more substantial middle years as well as the nuances of the country's social, political, and cultural trends during the 1930s.

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9780374515058 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, May 1, 1979, cover price $8.70

The literary critic discusses verse technique, the historical interpretation of literature, and writers including Pushkin, Housman, Flaubert, James and Shaw

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9780374986513 | Octagon Books, September 1, 1976, cover price $28.00 | About this edition: The literary critic discusses verse technique, the historical interpretation of literature, and writers including Pushkin, Housman, Flaubert, James and Shaw

Paperback:

9780374513221 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, February 1, 1976, cover price $22.00

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Product Description: Edmund Wilson has written a new introduction to his classic study of the modern conception of history in the West, and has restored the appendices which appeared in the first edition of 1940 but were dropped from subsequent editions...read more

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9780374526696 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, December 1, 1973, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Edmund Wilson has written a new introduction to his classic study of the modern conception of history in the West, and has restored the appendices which appeared in the first edition of 1940 but were dropped from subsequent editions.

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Product Description: A Window on Russia is a collection of Wilson's papers on Russian writers and the Russian language, writtern between 1943 and 1971. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780374511418 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, December 1, 1972, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: A Window on Russia is a collection of Wilson's papers on Russian writers and the Russian language, writtern between 1943 and 1971.

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Product Description: The Duke of Palermo is a comedy about American academic life which is an intergral part of Edmund Wilson's work and will be enjoyed by the admirers of literary chronicles, as well as by those who know his fiction.

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9780374526641 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, December 1, 1969, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: The Duke of Palermo is a comedy about American academic life which is an intergral part of Edmund Wilson's work and will be enjoyed by the admirers of literary chronicles, as well as by those who know his fiction.

Hardcover:

9780836910025 | Facsimile edition (Books for Libraries, June 1, 1968), cover price $41.47

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Product Description: This book was first published in 1947 with the subtitle "Sketches Among the Ruins of Italy, Greece, and England," and had been out of print for many years. It provides an informative and vivid account if these countries of postwar Europe.

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9780374505578 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, December 1, 1966, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: This book was first published in 1947 with the subtitle "Sketches Among the Ruins of Italy, Greece, and England," and had been out of print for many years.

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