André Schiffrin
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André Schiffrin was a prominent French-American publisher and intellectual known for his influential leadership at Pantheon Books and his critiques of corporate control in the publishing industry.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
French-American person
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editor → intellectual → publisher → writer → |
| causeOfDeath |
pancreatic cancer
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| citizenship |
France
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United States of America → |
| countryOfBirth |
France
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| countryOfDeath |
France
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| dateOfBirth |
1935-06-14
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| dateOfDeath |
2013-12-01
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| educatedAt |
Columbia University
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Yale University → |
| employer |
Pantheon Books
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The New Press → |
| familyName |
Schiffrin
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| fieldOfWork |
cultural criticism
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intellectual history → publishing → |
| genre |
media criticism
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non-fiction → publishing industry analysis → |
| givenName |
André
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| influenced |
debates on media concentration and cultural diversity in publishing
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| influencedBy |
European left-wing intellectual traditions
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| knownFor |
advocacy for independent, non-profit publishing
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critiques of corporate control in the publishing industry → leading Pantheon Books as a prominent intellectual publishing house → |
| language |
English
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French → |
| movement |
independent publishing movement
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| name |
André Schiffrin
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| nationality |
American
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French → |
| notableWork |
The Business of Books
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Words and Money → |
| occupation |
author
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editor → publisher → |
| parent |
Jacques Schiffrin
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| placeOfBirth |
Paris, France
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| placeOfDeath |
Paris, France
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| positionHeld |
editor-in-chief of Pantheon Books
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founding director of The New Press → |
| residence |
New York City
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| spouse |
Diana Trilling Schiffrin
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| workLocation |
New York City
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Paris → |
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André Schiffrin
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name |
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Pantheon Books
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notableEditor |