Delmore Schwartz

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Delmore Schwartz was a 20th-century American poet, short story writer, and literary critic whose introspective, modernist works made him a significant figure in Jewish American literature.

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instanceOf Jewish American writer
human
literary critic
modernist writer
poet
short story writer
burialPlace Cedar Park Cemetery, Paramus, New Jersey, United States
causeOfDeath heart attack
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1913-12-08
dateOfDeath 1966-07-11
educatedAt Columbia University
New York University
University of Wisconsin–Madison
employer New York University
Syracuse University
ethnicGroup Jewish American
familyName Schwartz
fullName Delmore Schwartz self-link
genre literary criticism
poetry
short stories
givenName Delmore
hasInfluencedGenre American modernist poetry
Jewish American literature
influenced John Berryman
Lou Reed
Robert Lowell
languageOfExpression English
literaryPeriod 20th century
movement Modernism
notableAward Bollingen Prize for Poetry
notableFor exploration of Jewish American identity
introspective psychological themes
notableWork Genesis: Book One
In Dreams Begin Responsibilities
Summer Knowledge: New and Selected Poems
Vaudeville for a Princess and Other Poems
occupation literary critic
poet
short story writer
placeOfBirth Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States
placeOfDeath New York City
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
religion Judaism
residence New York City
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
taughtAt Harvard University
Kenyon College

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Schwartz hasNotableBearer Delmore Schwartz
Delmore Schwartz fullName Delmore Schwartz self-link