Fred Kaplan (biografer)
Fred Kaplan | |
|---|---|
| Lahir | 1937 The Bronx, New York City |
| Pekerjaan | Biografer |
| Almamater | Brooklyn College (B.A.) Columbia University (Ph.D.) |
Fred Kaplan (kelahiran 1937) adalah Profesor Emeritus Kesusastraan Inggris di Queens College dan Graduate Center of the City University of New York.[1]
Biografi[sunting | sunting sumber]
Ia lahir pada 1937 di The Bronx, New York City, dan masuk Lafayette High School dan Brooklyn College[2]
Buku[sunting | sunting sumber]
Ia adalah pengarang beberapa biografi[3] Buku buatannya Thomas Carlyle menjadi finalis untuk National Book Critics Circle Award,[4] dan Pulitzer Prize.[5]
- John Quincy Adams: American Visionary, HarperCollins, 2014, ISBN 9780061915413
- Lincoln: The Biography of a Writer. HarperCollins. 2008. ISBN 9780060773342.
- The Singular Mark Twain: A Biography. Doubleday. 2003. ISBN 9780385477154.
- Gore Vidal: A Biography Doubleday, 1999, ISBN 9780385477031; Bloomsbury Publishing, 2012, ISBN 9781408840726
- Henry James: The Imagination of Genius, A Biography. Morrow. 1992. ISBN 9780688090210.; Taylor & Francis US, 1999, ISBN 9780801862717
- Dickens: A Biography, William Morrow & Company, 1988, ISBN 9780688043414[6]
- Sacred tears: sentimentality in Victorian literature, Princeton University Press, 1987, ISBN 9780691067001
- Thomas Carlyle: A Biography, Cornell University Press, 1983, ISBN 9780801415081; University of California Press, 1993, ISBN 9780520082007
- Dickens and mesmerism: the hidden springs of fiction, Princeton University Press, 1975, ISBN 9780691062914
- John Elliotson on Mesmerism, Da Capo Press, (New York), 1982. ISBN 9780306761676
Referensi[sunting | sunting sumber]
- ^ "The Graduate Center, CUNY - Fred Kaplan". Gc.cuny.edu. 2011-09-15. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 2023-07-25. Diakses tanggal 2012-12-06.
- ^ Tara George, "He's A Star At Queens College." New York Daily News Dec 12, 1996 [1] Diarsipkan 2015-02-13 di Wayback Machine.
- ^ Kaplan, Fred. "Results for 'au:Kaplan, Fred,'". Worldcat.org. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 2019-12-10. Diakses tanggal 2012-12-06.
- ^ "All Past National Book Critics Circle Award Winners and Finalists". National Book Critics Circle. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 2019-04-27. Diakses tanggal 11 February 2013.
- ^ "biography or autobiography". The Pulitzer Prizes. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 2015-05-25. Diakses tanggal 11 February 2013.
- ^ A. D. Hutter. (1988-10-23). "Boz Abounding DICKENS: A BIOGRAPHY by Fred Kaplan". The Los Angeles Times. Diakses tanggal 2012-12-06.
Kaplan's critical insights into Dickens' work always concentrate on the connections between the life and related fictional projections of the self. The result is a critical reading of Dickens' works at once original and unified, always subordinated to the primary enterprise of biography itself.
Pranala luar[sunting | sunting sumber]
- Behind the Book interview Diarsipkan 2012-10-16 di Wayback Machine.