LEADER 02105nam 2200481 a 450 001 9910828197203321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8232-4847-X 035 $a(CKB)2670000000233621 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3239710 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3239710 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10586768 035 $a(OCoLC)811403326 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000233621 100 $a20040622d2004 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aSmall town /$fGranville Hicks 205 $a1st Fordham University Press ed. 210 $aNew York $cFordham University Press$d2004 215 $axl, 272 p. $cill 311 $a0-8232-2357-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aStarting out from Roxborough -- The natural history of an intellectual -- What came with the house -- The rise and fall of a country town -- The influence of a ghost -- The mind of Roxborough -- Human nature, Roxborough style -- Institutions and people -- The future of the town -- The larger society -- The burden on the schools -- The duty of the intellectuals. 330 $aGranville Hicks was one of America's most influential literary and social critics. Along with Malcolm Cowley, F. O. Matthiessen, Max Eastman, Alfred Kazin, and others, he shaped the cultural landscape of 20th-century America. In 1946 Hicks published Small Town, a portrait of life in the rural crossroads of Grafton, N.Y., where he had moved after being fired from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute for his left-wing political views. 606 $aCity and town life 606 $aIntellectuals 606 $aCities and towns$zUnited States 615 0$aCity and town life. 615 0$aIntellectuals. 615 0$aCities and towns 676 $a307.76 700 $aHicks$b Granville$f1901-1982.$01620320 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910828197203321 996 $aSmall town$93953012 997 $aUNINA