Benjamin Haile DeMott (June 2, 1924, Rockville Centre, New York – September 29, 2005, Worthington, Mass.) was an American English professor and cultural...
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the new sensibility" (1965) In a contemporary review of the book, Benjamin DeMott of The New York Times praised Against Interpretation as "a vivid bit...
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police in 1960. In the course of reviewing that biography, critic Benjamin DeMott said Arvin's "penetrating books about Hawthorne and Whitman...were...
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Book of Imaginary Beings (redirect from El libro de los seres imaginarios)
reviewer also commented that the entries on legends were "delightful". Benjamin DeMott in The New York Times also complimented the book, stating that it was...
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Park was published in 1969, and received a devastating review from Benjamin DeMott on the front page of The New York Times Book Review: "John Cheever's...
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York Times book critic Benjamin DeMott disliked the novel, whereas critic Anatole Broyard deemed it an enjoyable success. DeMott thought that Gardner was...
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David Rieff (category Lycée Français de New York alumni)
the Lycée Français de New York and attended Amherst College as a member of the class of 1974, where he studied under Benjamin DeMott. He completed college...
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(PDF) from the original on April 8, 2011. Retrieved April 6, 2011. Demott, Benjamin (October 2004). "Whitewash as Public Service". Harper's Magazine. Harpers...
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bringing him back to the restaurant to finish their meal together. Benjamin DeMott, wrote in his 1982 New York Times book review: "Dinner at the Homesick...
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MacLeish Papers at Mount Holoke College Archibald MacLeish's Grave Benjamin DeMott (Summer 1974). "Archibald MacLeish, The Art of Poetry No. 18". The...
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series and Godric, received praise; in his 1980 review of Godric, Benjamin DeMott summed up a host of positive reviews, saying "All on his own, Mr. Buechner...
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Mott the Hoople were a British rock band formed in Herefordshire in 1969. Originally named the Doc Thomas Group, the band changed their name after signing...
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History, 1956–1992 Constance Congdon, Playwright-in-Residence, 1993–2018 Benjamin DeMott, Prof. of Humanities, 1950–1990, 1990–2005 (Emeritus) Lawrence Douglas...
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spirituality’. In his review, published in New York Times Book Review, Benjamin DeMott presented the author as a ‘major talent’: ‘Frederick Buechner’, he...
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pornographer Boyd McDonald in the New York Native and the novelist Benjamin DeMott in The New York Times Book Review. Novels portal Mailer 1983, pp. 3–709...
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Olga de Alaketu, 80, Benin-born Brazilian Candomblé high priestess, complications of diabetes. Patrick Caulfield, 69, British artist. Benjamin DeMott, 81...
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even in the shoddiest, phoniest aspects of a cultural wasteland.’ Benjamin Demott’s review of the tetralogy, published in the Atlantic, made comparisons...
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Philip Roth in Esquire, Wilfrid Sheed in Book-of-the-Month Club News, Benjamin DeMott in The Atlantic, Mordechai Richler in the Chicago Tribune, and Steven...
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staged a protest at a speaking engagement at the college with Dr. Benjamin DeMott. Members of the The Flaming Faggots Collective [sic] alleged his political...
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independent young woman and the life she eventually fashions for herself. Benjamin DeMott, reviewing it for The New York Times, wrote that Unravelling "creates...
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countries. Mott MacDonald is one of the largest employee-owned companies in the world. Mott MacDonald was formed in 1989 through the merger of Mott, Hay and...
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Pritchard, Varnum names "William E. Coles, Jr., Roger Sale, Walker Gibson, Benjamin DeMott, William R. Taylor, Jonathan Bishop, John Butler, Richard Poirier,...
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Europe. BRILL. p. 232. ISBN 978-90-04-11030-4. Retrieved 29 March 2012. Benjamin DeMott, The Sources and Development of John Wilkins' Philosophical Language...
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Japanese novel. Cornell University Press. p. 185. ISBN 978-0-8014-8035-5. DeMott, Benjamin; Berger, Arthur Asa (2003). Supergrow: essays and reports on imagination...
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1929–1992". Journal of Mammalogy. 73 (4): 940. doi:10.2307/1382223. "Djairo Guedes de Figueiredo". John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. Retrieved 2023-07-14...
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Mary Clarkson, daughter of Thomas Clarkson. Benjamin Haydon, the painting's creator, had intended to give Mott a prominent place in the painting. However...
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Benjamin Oliver Davis Sr. (July 1, 1877 – November 26, 1970) was a career officer in the United States Army. One of the few black officers in an era when...
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Archived from the original on 11 September 2014. Retrieved 9 September 2014. DeMott, Rick (21 December 2000). "Chicken Run Lays A Golden Globe Nom". Animated...
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Christian, while Edge and Jericho fought with each other. Bill DeMott entered at #9. DeMott started attacking all the participants and nearly eliminated...
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keyboard player John St. John. Nigel Benjamin, an English vocalist who had sung for glam rock band Mott (formerly Mott the Hoople) and English Assassin,...
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