Books by Irving Babbitt

This volume is the best-known and most widely discussed work of the influential scholar and critic Irving Babbitt (1865-1933), intellectual leader of the movement known as the New Humanism

This volume is the best-known and most widely discussed work of the influential scholar and critic Irving Babbitt (1865-1933), intellectual leader of the movement known as the New Humanism

Irving Babbitt's writings from the 1890s to the 1930s helped advance American criticism and scholarship to international esteem. This book surveys Babbitt's career and summarizes the concepts that inform Babbitt's writing. The essay will challenge those long familiar with Babbitt and New Humanism and those newly introduced thereto.