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(1929-2016) Critic, writer. Geoffrey H. Hartman was born in Frankfurt, Germany, and died in Hamden, Connecticut. He was a graduate of Queens College.

Full Name

Geoffrey H. Hartman

Locations

Queens

Author's Timeline


1929

BIRTH

Geoffrey H. Hartmann was born in Frankfurt, Germany, on August 11, 1929.

1949

OTHER

Professor Hartman earned a bachelor's degree in comparative literature from Queens College in 1949.

1960

OTHER

Professor Hartman taught at Cornell around the mid-1960s.

1964

LITWORK

Wordsworth's Poetry, 1787-1814
Yale University Press

Nonfiction.

1971

LITWORK

Beyond Formalism: Literary Essays, 1958-70
Yale University Press
0300013272 / 978-0300013276
Nonfiction.

1975

LITWORK

Fate of Reading: And Other Essays
University of Chicago Press
0226318443 / 978-0226318448
Nonfiction.

1980

LITWORK

Criticism In The Wilderness: The Study Of Literature Today
Yale University Press
0300020856 / 978-0300020854
Nonfiction.

1981

LITWORK

Saving The Text: Literature, Derrida, Philosophy
Johns Hopkins University Press
0801245249 / 978-0801245244
Nonfiction.

1987

LITWORK

The Unremarkable Wordsworth
University Of Minnesota Press
0816611769 / 978-0816611768
Nonfiction.

1991

LITWORK

Minor Prophecies: The Literary Essay In The Culture Wars
Harvard University Press
0674576365 / 978-0674576360
Nonfiction.

1996

LITWORK

The Longest Shadow: In The Aftermath Of The Holocaust
Indiana University Press
0253330335 / 978-0253330338
Nonfiction.

2002

LITWORK

Scars Of The Spirit: The Struggle Against Inauthenticity
St Martin's Press

Nonfiction.

2007

LITWORK

A Scholar's Tale: Intellectual Journey Of A Displaced Child Of Europe
Fordham University Press
0823228320 / 978-0823228324
Memoir.

2016

DEATH

Geoffrey H. Hartman died at his home in Hamden, Connecticut, on March 14, 2016.

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