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Geoffrey H. Hartman

Born

in Frankfurt, Germany

August 11, 1929

Died

March 14, 2016

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From NYT obituary: Geoffrey H. Hartman, a literary critic whose work took in the Romantic poets, Judaic sacred texts, Holocaust studies, deconstruction and the workings of memory — and took on the very function of criticism itself — died on March 14 at his home in Hamden, Conn. He was 86.

His death was announced by Yale University, where he was the Sterling professor emeritus of English and comparative literature.

Considered one of the world’s foremost scholars of literature, Professor Hartman was associated with the “Yale School,” a cohort of literary theorists that included Harold Bloom, J. Hillis Miller and Paul de Man. Their work was rooted in deconstruction, the approach to analyzing the multilayered relationship between a text and its m ...more

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Average rating: 3.94 · 450 ratings · 37 reviews · 56 distinct works • Similar authors

	Wordsworth's Poetry, 1787 - 1814 really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 1967 — 16 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Criticism in the Wilderness: The Study of Literature Today by Geoffrey H. Hartman, Hayden White (Foreword) 4.43 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 1980 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Saving the Text: Literature/Derrida/Philosophy 3.44 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 1981 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Scholar's Tale: Intellectual Journey of a Displaced Child of Europe really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2007 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Midrash and Literature by Geoffrey H. Hartman (Editor), Sanford Budick (Editor) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1986 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Longest Shadow: In The Aftermath of the Holocaust 3.25 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1996 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Geoffrey Hartman Reader by Geoffrey H. Hartman, Daniel T. O'Hara (Editor) 4.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2004 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Psychoanalysis and the Question of the Text (New Series, No. 2) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1978 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Unremarkable Wordsworth by Geoffrey H. Hartman, Donald G. Marshall (Foreword) 4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1987 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Fateful Question of Culture 3.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1997 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“In this they have the support of Blake, a man so sensitive to any trace of “Natural Religion” that he is said to have blamed some verses of Wordsworth’s for a bowel complaint which almost killed him.”
― Geoffrey H Hartman, Wordsworth’s Poetry 1787-1814

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