Edmund Wilson: Critic for Our Time

by Janet Groth

Book Overview

In the course of a career that spanned five decades, Edmund Wilson's literary output was impressive. His life's work includes five volumes of poetry, two works of fiction, thirteen plays, and more than twenty volumes of social commentary on travel, politics, history, religion, anthropology, and economics. It is, however, his criticism for which Wilson is best known. To note a few of his accomplishments as a critic, Wilson furthered the understanding...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0821409190
• ISBN13: 9780821409190
• Release Date: November 1991
• Publisher: Ohio University Press
• Length: 295 Pages
• Weight: 1.53 lbs.