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Fred Kaplan (born 1937) is distinguished Professor Emeritus of English at Queens College and the Graduate Center of the City University of New York.[1]
Fred Kaplan | |
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| Born | 1937 (age 84–85) The Bronx, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation | Biographer |
| Alma mater | Brooklyn College (B.A.) Columbia University (Ph.D.) |
Biography
He was born in 1937 in The Bronx, New York, and attended Lafayette High School and Brooklyn College.[2]
Books
He is the author of several biographies.[3] His book Thomas Carlyle was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award,[4] and the Pulitzer Prize.[5]
- John Quincy Adams: American Visionary, HarperCollins, 2014, ISBN 9780061915413
- Lincoln: The Biography of a Writer. HarperCollins. 2008. ISBN 9780060773342.
- The Singular Mark Twain: A Biography. Doubleday. 2003. ISBN 9780385477154.
- Gore Vidal: A Biography Doubleday, 1999, ISBN 9780385477031; Bloomsbury Publishing, 2012, ISBN 9781408840726
- Henry James: The Imagination of Genius, A Biography. Morrow. 1992. ISBN 9780688090210.; Taylor & Francis US, 1999, ISBN 9780801862717
- Dickens: A Biography, William Morrow & Company, 1988, ISBN 9780688043414[6]
- Sacred tears: sentimentality in Victorian literature, Princeton University Press, 1987, ISBN 9780691067001
- Thomas Carlyle: A Biography, Cornell University Press, 1983, ISBN 9780801415081; University of California Press, 1993, ISBN 9780520082007
- Dickens and mesmerism: the hidden springs of fiction, Princeton University Press, 1975, ISBN 9780691062914
- John Elliotson on Mesmerism, Da Capo Press, (New York), 1982. ISBN 9780306761676
References
- "The Graduate Center, CUNY - Fred Kaplan". Gc.cuny.edu. 2011-09-15. Retrieved 2012-12-06.
- Tara George, "He's a Star at Queens College". New York Daily News, Dec 12, 1996.
- Kaplan, Fred. "Results for 'au:Kaplan, Fred,'". Worldcat.org. Retrieved 2012-12-06.
- "All Past National Book Critics Circle Award Winners and Finalists". National Book Critics Circle. Archived from the original on 27 April 2019. Retrieved 11 February 2013.
- "biography or autobiography". The Pulitzer Prizes. Retrieved 11 February 2013.
- A. D. Hutter. (1988-10-23). "Boz Abounding DICKENS: A BIOGRAPHY by Fred Kaplan". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2012-12-06.
Kaplan's critical insights into Dickens' work always concentrate on the connections between the life and related fictional projections of the self. The result is a critical reading of Dickens' works at once original and unified, always subordinated to the primary enterprise of biography itself.
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