Joseph Wood Krutch (1893 – 1970) American Literary Critic and Naturalist
Through much of his career, Krutch was a teacher of criticism at Columbia University and a drama critic for The Nation. ...
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The career of Joseph Wood Krutch is remarkable for its variety of achievement. In his early years he became highly visible as a New York drama critic writing for the Nation. In the last decades of his...
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In his autobiography, More Lives than One (1962), Joseph Wood Krutch modestly recounts his "lives" as a well-known drama critic and associate editor for The Nation, a distinguished professor of dramat...
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The life of Joseph Wood Krutch is a study in transformation. In the 1920s he was a spokesman for the cynical modernists, who felt that all values had been lost. As part of the New York intellectual ci...
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