Love in the Promised Land The Story of Anzia Yezierska and John Dewey

Name: Love in the Promised Land The Story of Anzia Yezierska and John Dewey
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ISBN: 9780029080900

ISBN-10: 0029080908

ISBN-13: 9780029080900

Edition: 1988

Authors: Mary V. Dearborn

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This book is an interpretation of the secret love affair between Anzia Yezierska, the young Jewish immigrant writer and America's patrician philosopher, John Dewey. The book draws on historical research, the writing of Yezierska and the 80 virtually unknown love poems which Dewey wrote about the affair. This story of Anna Yezierska would be of interest to students of cultural and women's studies courses.

Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 1988
Publisher: Free Press
Publication date: 5/23/1988
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 350
Size: 6.30" wide x 9.45" long
Weight: 1.232
Language: English

Mary V. Dearborn is the author of MAILER: A BIOGRAPHY, as well as biographies of Henry Miller, John Dewey and Anzia Yezierska, and Louise Bryant. Dearborn holds a doctorate in English and Comparative Literature from Columbia University, where she was a Mellon Fellow in the Humanities. Dearborn currently resides in New York.