Hugh Kenner
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Hugh Kenner was a prominent 20th-century Canadian literary critic and scholar best known for his influential studies of modernist writers such as Ezra Pound, James Joyce, and Samuel Beckett.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hugh Kenner canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
human
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literary critic ⓘ modernist studies scholar ⓘ scholar ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 20th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Canada ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1923-01-07 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2003-11-24 ⓘ |
| doctoralAdvisor | Cleanth Brooks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Toronto
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Yale University ⓘ |
| employer |
Johns Hopkins University
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University of California, Santa Barbara NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Kenner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
literary criticism
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modernist literature ⓘ |
| genre |
essay
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literary criticism ⓘ |
| givenName | Hugh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Ezra Pound
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James Joyce NERFINISHED ⓘ T. S. Eliot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
influential criticism of literary modernism
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studies of Ezra Pound ⓘ studies of James Joyce ⓘ studies of Samuel Beckett ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement | modernism ⓘ |
| name | Hugh Kenner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Canadian ⓘ |
| notableIdea | reinterpretation of Anglo-American modernism through Ezra Pound ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Colder Eye: The Modern Irish Writers
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A Homemade World: The American Modernist Writers NERFINISHED ⓘ Flaubert, Joyce and Beckett: The Stoic Comedians NERFINISHED ⓘ Gnomon: Essays on Contemporary Literature NERFINISHED ⓘ Joyce’s Voices NERFINISHED ⓘ Mazics ⓘ Samuel Beckett: A Critical Study NERFINISHED ⓘ The Counterfeiters: An Historical Comedy NERFINISHED ⓘ The Mechanic Muse NERFINISHED ⓘ The Pound Era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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professor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Peterborough, Ontario, Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Athens, Georgia, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| spouse | Mary Kenner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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