The Age of the Crisis of Man: Thought and Fiction in America, 1933–1973

In a midcentury American cultural episode forgotten today, intellectuals of all schools shared a belief that human nature was under threat. The immediate result was a glut of dense, abstract books on the "nature of man." But the dawning "age of the crisis of man," as Mark Greif calls it, was far more than a historical curiosity. In this ambitious i

• | Author: Mark Greif
• | Publisher: Princeton University Press
• | Publication Date: Nov 08, 2016
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9780691173290
• | ISBN-10: 069117329X