John W. Aldridge
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John W. Aldridge was an American literary critic and professor known for his influential analyses of mid-20th-century American fiction and culture.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| John W. Aldridge canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
literary critic
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person ⓘ professor ⓘ |
| citizenship | American ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| dateOfBirth | 1922 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2007 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Duke University
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
Columbia University
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University of Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
20th-century American fiction
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American literature ⓘ literary criticism ⓘ |
| genre |
essay
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literary criticism ⓘ |
| influenced | later American literary critics ⓘ |
| influencedBy | modernist literature ⓘ |
| knownFor |
rigorous critical standards
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skeptical view of postmodern literary trends ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
analyses of mid-20th-century American fiction
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cultural criticism ⓘ |
| notableWork |
After the Lost Generation
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Talents and Technicians: Literary Chic and the New Assembly-Line Fiction NERFINISHED ⓘ The American Novel and the Way We Live Now NERFINISHED ⓘ Time to Murder and Create NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
literary critic
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university professor ⓘ |
| period | 20th century ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | professor of English ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| taught |
American literature
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modern fiction ⓘ |
| writingStyle | critical ⓘ |
| wroteAbout |
American culture
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contemporary fiction ⓘ mid-20th-century American novelists ⓘ |
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