Spingarn, Joel Elias

Spingarn, Joel Elias
(1875-1939) Спингарн, Джоэл Илайас
Критик, писатель и общественный деятель. В 1895 окончил Колумбийский колледж [Columbia College], в 1899 получил степень доктора [Ph.D.] в Колумбийском университете. До 1911 вел курс сравнительной литературы, в 1909-11 - в качестве полного профессора. Уйдя из Колумбийского университета, продолжал заниматься литературным и научным трудом, в 1919 содействовал созданию крупного издательства "Харкурт, Брейс и Ко." [Harcourt, Brace and Co.], и был его литературным консультантом до 1932. В 1909 участвовал в создании Национальной ассоциации содействия прогрессу цветного населения [National Association for the Advancement of Colored People], президентом которой был в 1930-39. В 1914 учредил медаль [Spingarn Medal], ежегодно вручаемую чернокожему американцу в признание его заслуг перед своим народом

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  • Joel Elias Spingarn — (May 17, 1875 July 26, 1939) was an American educator, literary critic and civic activist. BiographySpingarn was born in New York City and was professor of comparative literature at Columbia University from 1899 to 1911. He was dimissed by the… …   Wikipedia

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  • Spingarn High School — Joel Elias Spingarn High School is a public high school located in the District of Columbia. The school is named after Joel Elias Spingarn (1875–1939) an American educator and literary critic who established (1913) the Spingarn Medal, awarded… …   Wikipedia

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  • Spingarn Medal — The Spingarn Medal is awarded annually by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) for outstanding achievement by a African American.The award, which consists of a gold medal, was created by Joel Elias Spingarn,… …   Wikipedia

  • Joel (given name) — Infobox Given Name Revised name = Joel imagesize= caption= pronunciation= gender = Male meaning = region = origin = related names = footnotes = Joel (יוֹאֵל Yahweh is El , usually interpreted as meaning Yahweh is God or Jehovah is God , Standard… …   Wikipedia

  • Spingarn — /spin gahrn/, n. Joel Elias, 1875 1939, U.S. literary critic, publisher, and editor. * * * …   Universalium

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  • Arthur B. Spingarn — Arthur Barnette Spingarn (1878 1971), brother of Joel Elias Spingarn, was an attorney while in the army during World War I, spoke out against discriminatory treatment of Blacks in the military. Spingarn attended Columbia University. He served as… …   Wikipedia

  • Médaille Spingarn — Description Récompense Organisateur National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Pays  États Unis Actuel récipiendair …   Wikipédia en Français


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