William Barrett (1) (1913–1992)
Author of Irrational Man: A Study in Existential Philosophy
For other authors named William Barrett, see the disambiguation page.
About the Author
William Barrett is also the author of The Truants, The Illusion of Technique, and Death of the Soul
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- Canonical name
- Barrett, William
- Legal name
- Barrett, William Christopher
- Birthdate
- 1913-12-30
- Date of death
- 1992-09-08
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- New York, New York, USA
- Place of death
- Tarrytown, New York, USA
- Cause of death
- cancer of the esophagus
- Places of residence
- North Tarrytown, New York, USA
- Education
- Columbia University (Ph.D|1938)
City College of New York (BA|1933) - Occupations
- professor
philosopher
journalist
editor
literary critic - Organizations
- Pace University
New York University
Brown University
University of Chicago
Partisan Review - Awards and honors
- American Academy of Arts and Letters Academy Award (Literature, 1988)
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- Works
- 13
- Also by
- 3
- Members
- 1,926
- Popularity
- #13,363
- Rating
- 3.8
- Reviews
- 17
- ISBNs
- 40
- Languages
- 3
- Favorited
- 2