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Biography

Name: Delmore Schwartz
Birth Date: December 8, 1913
Death Date: July 11, 1966
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, United States of America
Place of Death: New York, New York, United States of America
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: poet

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Biography of Delmore (David) Schwartz
4,249 words, approx. 14 pages
The renewal of interest in Delmore Schwartz may be due to a fascination with his life, with the now familiar history of the poète maudit in the modern world, but for the serious reader the real concern is always with the work, with Schwartz's...
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Biography of Delmore (David) Schwartz
4,142 words, approx. 14 pages
Delmore Schwartz, hailed as "the American Auden" even before the publication of his first collection of poetry in 1938, is now more often remembered as the inspiration for poems by John Berryman and Robert Lowell, and as the source for Saul Bellow's...
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Biography of Delmore Schwartz
1,644 words, approx. 6 pages
Poet and critic Delmore Schwartz (1913-1966) stunned the literary world with the breathtaking achievement of his first published volume in 1938, earning him adulation as "the American Auden." His early success raised critical expectations that Schwartz...


Quotations
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Delmore Schwartz Quotes
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Delmore Schwartz ( 1913-12-08 - 1966-07-11 ) was an American poet. Sourced Selected Poems: Summer Knowledge (1959) I am my father's father, You are your children's guilt. In history's pity and terror The child is Aeneas again; Troy is in the nursery,...


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Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Delmore Schwartz Information
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Delmore Schwartz (December 8, 1913 – July 11, 1966) was an American poet from Brooklyn, New York. His first published work was the short story "In Dreams Begin Responsibilities," which was published in 1937 in the Partisan Review. This and other...


News and Journals
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The Washington Post
Remember Delmore Schwartz?
06/28/2002: 851 words, approx. 3 pages
BACK THEN Two Lives in 1950s New York By Anne Bernays and Justin Kaplan Morrow. 309 pp. $25.95 Idon't know if this dual memoir is for everyone, but if you are of a certain age and ever dreamed of the...
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The Nation
Letters of Delmore Schwartz. (book reviews)
05/18/1985: 2,073 words, approx. 7 pages
Few people read Delmore Schwartz anymore, except for a handful of anthologized poems and the story that made him famous at 24, "In Dreams Begin Responsibilities." He is celebrated mostly for his life, which has been chronicled and mythologized in Saul Bellow's novel...
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The New York Observer
Ozick\'d5s Ongoing Argument, A Dip in the Rollercoaster
6/25/2006: 1,005 words, approx. 3 pages
This collection of 20 recent essays by Cynthia Ozick begins with a memorial appreciation of Susan Sontag. It’s noble and notable that Ms. Ozick should appreciate Sontag, a vanquishing rival for literary reputation and, equally to the point, a liberal emanating from the old Partisan...
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The New York Observer
Ozick's Ongoing Argument, A Dip in the Rollercoaster
6/25/2006: 1,005 words, approx. 3 pages
This collection of 20 recent essays by Cynthia Ozick begins with a memorial appreciation of Susan Sontag. It’s noble and notable that Ms. Ozick should appreciate Sontag, a vanquishing rival for literary reputation and, equally to the point, a liberal emanating from the old...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Elisa New
7,594 words, approx. 25 pages
In the following essay, New examines Schwartz's fiction in the larger context of American and Jewish-American literature.
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Critical Essay by Irving S. Saposnik
2,570 words, approx. 9 pages
Saposnik is an American educator and critic who specializes in Jewish-American literature. In the following essay, he discusses Schwartz's treatment of Jewish-American identity in his fiction and poetry.
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Mark Shechner
2,226 words, approx. 7 pages
Shechner is an American educator and critic who specializes in Jewish-American literature. In the following essay, he reviews Portrait of Delmore: Journals and Notes of Delmore Schwartz: 1939–1959.
 


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