Walter Jackson Bate

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biographer human literary critic university teacher

Walter Jackson Bate was an influential American literary critic and biographer, best known for his acclaimed studies of Samuel Johnson and John Keats.

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instanceOf	biographer ⓘ human ⓘ literary critic ⓘ university teacher ⓘ
awardReceived	Christian Gauss Award NERFINISHED ⓘ James Tait Black Memorial Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ National Book Award for Arts and Letters NERFINISHED ⓘ National Book Award for Biography NERFINISHED ⓘ Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1918-04-26 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1999-07-26 ⓘ
educatedAt	Harvard University ⓘ
employer	Harvard University ⓘ
familyName	Bate NERFINISHED ⓘ
fieldOfWork	English literature ⓘ biography ⓘ literary criticism ⓘ
genre	biography ⓘ literary criticism ⓘ
givenName	Walter ⓘ
influenced	Harold Bloom NERFINISHED ⓘ
influencedBy	John Keats NERFINISHED ⓘ Samuel Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor	biographies of Samuel Johnson and John Keats ⓘ studies of eighteenth-century English literature ⓘ theory of the burden of the past ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
memberOf	American Academy of Arts and Sciences ⓘ American Philosophical Society ⓘ
name	Walter Jackson Bate NERFINISHED ⓘ
nationality	American ⓘ
notableWork	Criticism: The Major Texts NERFINISHED ⓘ From Classic to Romantic: Premises of Taste in Eighteenth-Century England NERFINISHED ⓘ John Keats NERFINISHED ⓘ Negative Capability: The Intuitive Approach in Keats NERFINISHED ⓘ Samuel Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ The Achievement of Samuel Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ The Burden of the Past and the English Poet NERFINISHED ⓘ The Stylistic Development of Keats NERFINISHED ⓘ
occupation	biographer ⓘ literary critic ⓘ professor ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Mankato, Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Boston, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ
positionHeld	Abbott Lawrence Lowell Professor of the Humanities NERFINISHED ⓘ
sexOrGender	male ⓘ

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