Edmund Wilson adalah seorang kritikus sekaligus jurnalis sastra berkebangsaan Amerika yang terkemuka di zamannya. Dia lahir di Red Bank, New Jersey, Amerika Serikat pada tanggal 8 Mei tahun 1895 dan meninggal saat 12 Juni 1972 di Talcottville, New York. Dia belajar di Princeton. Awalnya, Wilson bekerja sebagai wartawan surat kabar di New York, kemudian beralih menjadi redaktur pelaksana di Vanity Fair ( tahun 1920 sampai 1921).Karier selanjutnya adalah menjadi editor di The New Republic (1926 – 1931), dan kepala penulis resensi buku untuk The New Yorker (1944 –1948).
Wilson pernah mengkritik serta memuji estetika para penulis, di antaranya Gertrude Stein, Marcel Proust, Paul Valéry, TS Eliot, James Joyce, dan William Butler Yeats. Istrinya adalah seorang penulis bernama Mary McCarthy. Bukunya berjudul To the Finland Station terbit tahun 1940 yang berisikan tentang studi sejarah para pemikir yang meletakkan dasar bagi sosialisme serta Revolusi Rusia tahun 1917.
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Edmund Wilson Jr. (May 8, 1895 – June 12, 1972) was an American writer, literary critic and journalist. He is widely regarded as one of the most important literary critics of the 20th century. Wilson began his career as a journalist, writing for publications such …
Edmund Wilson (born May 8, 1895, Red Bank, New Jersey, U.S.—died June 12, 1972, Talcottville, New York) was an American critic and essayist recognized as one of the leading literary journalists of his time.
From the mid-1920s to the early 1960s, Wilson was the premier literary critic in America. As an editor at Vanity Fair in the 1920s, then at the New Republic, and writing all the while for the New Yorker, he defined the life of arts and letters in the United States, publishing volume after volume of selected essays and reviews.
Edmund Wilson (1895-1972) is widely regarded as the preeminent American man of letters of the twentieth century. Over his long career, he wrote for Vanity Fair, helped edit The New Republic, served as chief book critic for The New Yorker, and was a frequent contributor to The New York Review of Books.
Edmund Wilson has made books out of his intellectual fiction, out of the light verse he sends his friends at Christmas, out of his New Yorker her book reviews, out of his hatred of...
Dec 28, 2015 · Wilson’s omnivorous curiosity and restless ambition made him not only the preeminent critic of his era but a historian, an investigative reporter, a novelist, a memoirist and diarist, chronicling his own life and times while delving ceaselessly into …
One of the nation’s foremost literary critics, Edmund Wilson grew up in New Jersey and studied at Princeton University. He worked as managing editor of Vanity Fair , associate editor of the New Republic , and book reviewer for the New Yorker .
Wilson, Edmund (1895–1972) US journalist and critic. He was editor of Vanity Fair (1920–21) and literary editor of The New Republic (1926–31). His influential critical work includes Axel's Castle (1931) on symbolism ; To the Finland Station (1940) on European revolutionary traditions; and Patriotic Gore (1962) on the literature of the ...
He was the author of several books including The Novel of Manners in America. I crossed paths with Edmund Wilson, literally it seems, in the summer of 1955 when, after a long bicycle ride through New England, I alit at last in Wellfle ...
Edmund Beecher Wilson (October 19, 1856 – March 3, 1939) [2] was a pioneering American zoologist and geneticist. He wrote one of the most influential textbooks in modern biology, The Cell. [3] [4] He discovered the chromosomal XY sex-determination system in 1905.
