. . . one of the few truly important works of political thought. —Russell Kirk Irving Babbitt was a leader of the intellectual movement called American Humanism, or the New Humanism, and a distingui
“With a comprehensive new introduction by Russell Kirk...a book...so solid in its substance and implications that it barely shows its age.... What Babbitt has to say about the classics, and the ancien
. . . one of the few truly important works of political thought. —Russell Kirk Irving Babbitt was a leader of the intellectual movement called American Humanism, or the New Humanism, and a distingui
Character and Culture by Irving Babbitt is the latest volume in the Library of Conservative Thought. Babbitt was the leader of the twentieth-century intellectual and cultural movement called American
Irving Babbitt was a giant of American criticism. His writings from the 1890s to the 1930s helped advance American criticism and scholarship to international esteem. More than seventy years after his
Written in a prose of almost biblical simplicity and beauty, Siddhartha is the story of a soul’s long quest for the answer to the enigma of man’s role on earth. As a youth, the young Indian Siddhartha
