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Lawrence Langer (1929-2024) Scholar, author. Lawrence Langer was born in the Bronx, New York, and died in Wellesley, Massachusetts.

Full Name

Lawrence Langer

Locations

BronxNew York

Author's Timeline


1929

Birth

Bronx County: Lawrence Lee Langer was born in the Bronx, New York, on June 20, 1929.

1951

Other Life Event

New York County: Mr. Langer graduated with a degree in English from the City College of New York in 1951.

1976

Literary Work

The Holocaust and the Literary Imagination
Yale University Press; First Edition
0300019084 / 978-0300019087
Nonfiction

1978

Literary Work

The Age of Atrocity: Death in Modern Literature
Beacon Press
0807063681 / 978-0807063682
Nonfiction

1982

Literary Work

Versions of Survival: The Holocaust and the Human Spirit
State University of New York Press
0873955838 / 978-0873955836
Nonfiction

1991

Literary Work

Holocaust Testimonies: The Ruins of Memory
Yale University Press
0300049668 / 978-0300049664
Nonfiction

1995

Literary Work

Art from the Ashes: A Holocaust Anthology
Oxford University Press
0195077326 / 978-0195077322
Anthology edited by Lawrence L. Langer

1995

Literary Work

Admitting the Holocaust: Collected Essays
Oxford University Press
0195093577 / 978-0195093575
Collection of Essays

1998

Literary Work

Preempting the Holocaust
Yale University Press
0300073577 / 978-0300073577
Nonfiction

2006

Literary Work

Using and Abusing the Holocaust
Indiana University Press
0253347459 / 978-0253347459
Nonfiction

2022

Literary Work

Hierarchy and Mutuality in Paradise Lost, Moby-Dick and The Brothers Karamazov
Lexington Books
1666918768 / 978-1666918762
Nonfiction

2022

Literary Work

An Unimaginable Partnership: The Art of Samuel Bak and the Writings of Lawrence L. Langer
Pucker Art Publications
Nonfiction

2024

Death

Lawrence Langer died at his home in Wellesley, Massachusetts, on January 29, 2024.

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