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"Man-with Variations": Interviews with Franz Boas and Colleagues, 1937
Joseph Mitchell
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Description for "Man-with Variations": Interviews with Franz Boas and Colleagues, 1937
Paperback. Editor(s): Brightman, Robert. Num Pages: 75 pages. BIC Classification: WZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
"The most interesting human beings, so far as talk is concerned, are anthropologists, farmers, prostitutes, psychiatrists, and the occasional bartender." So wrote Joseph Mitchell, the legendary New Yorker journalist and chronicler of the full spectrum of humanity in New York City from the 1930s to the '60s, when his last columns were published. The critic Malcolm Cowley called Mitchell "the best reporter in the country," while Stanley Edgar Hyman would later write that he was "a reporter only in the sense that Defoe is a reporter, a humorist only in the sense that Faulkner is a humorist." But, before he ... Read more
"The most interesting human beings, so far as talk is concerned, are anthropologists, farmers, prostitutes, psychiatrists, and the occasional bartender." So wrote Joseph Mitchell, the legendary New Yorker journalist and chronicler of the full spectrum of humanity in New York City from the 1930s to the '60s, when his last columns were published. The critic Malcolm Cowley called Mitchell "the best reporter in the country," while Stanley Edgar Hyman would later write that he was "a reporter only in the sense that Defoe is a reporter, a humorist only in the sense that Faulkner is a humorist." But, before he ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Prickly Paradigm Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
76
Place of Publication
Chicago, United States
ISBN
9780996635516
SKU
V9780996635516
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About Joseph Mitchell
Joseph Mitchell (1908 96) was a journalist who lived and worked in New York City. Robert Brightman is the Ruth C. Greenberg Professor of Native American Studies at Reed College.
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