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Russell Kirk

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American political theorist, moralist, historian, social critic, literary critic, and writer (1918–1994)

Born 19 October 1918
Died April 1994

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  • Cover of: The Dark Descent
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  • Cover of: The conservative mind, from Burke to Santayana.
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    First published in 1953 — 12 editions
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  • Cover of: Dark Forces
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  • Cover of: Enemies of the permanent things: observations of abnormality in literature and politics.
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    First published in 1969 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: The intemperate professor: and other cultural splenetics.
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    First published in 1965 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: A program for conservatives.
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    First published in 1954 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: John Randolph of Roanoke: a study in American politics, with selected speeches and letters
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  • Cover of: Beyond the dreams of avarice: essays of a social critic.
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    First published in 1956 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Old house of fear
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    First published in 1961 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Ghosts: Isaac Asimov's magical worlds of fantasy #10
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    First published in 1988 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The Surly Sullen Bell
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    First published in 1962 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Prospects for conservatives
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    First published in 1956 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The Color of Evil: The Dark Descent, Vol. 1
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    First published in 1991 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Lord of the hollow dark
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    First published in 1979 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The sword of imagination: memoirs of a half-century of literary conflict
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    First published in 1995 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The wise men know what wicked things are written on the sky
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  • Cover of: The Portable conservative reader
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    First published in 1982 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Redeeming the Time
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    First published in 1996 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: A Creature of the Twilight: His Memorials
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    First published in 1966 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The intelligent woman's guide to conservatism.
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Photo of Russell Kirk

American political theorist, moralist, historian, social critic, literary critic, and writer (1918–1994)

Born 19 October 1918
Died April 1994

Subjects

Conservatism, History, Civilization, Political science, Biography, Constitutional law, Fiction, horror, Short stories, American Authors, American Ghost stories, American Horror tales, American horror tales, Americans, Authors, American, Biblical teaching, Civilization, Modern, College teachers, Conservatisme, Contributions in constitutional law, Education, English Horror tales, Families, Family, Fiction, Fiction, mystery & detective, general

Places

United States, Scotland, Bridgton, Hartford, Maine, New England

People

Aggie Bibber, Alan Turman, Amanda Dumfries, Ambrose Cornell, Andrew Drayton, Arnie Simms, Ben Michaelson, Bill Giosti, Brenton Norton, Bud Brown, Buddy Eagleton, Carla Norton, Dan Miller, Davy Crockett, Dick Muehler, Dougls Trumbull, Edmund Burke (1729-1797), Hank Vannerman, Hattie Turman, Hilda Reppler, Hugh Morgan, Janine Lawless, Jasser, Jim Grondin, John Lee Frovin

Time

1970-, 20th century, 1783-1865, 1945-

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Alternative names

  • Russell Amos Kirk
  • Russell. Kirk
  • Russell Kirk, F.A. Hayek, Garry Wills, William F. Buckley, et al.; Edited By Frank S. Meyer
  • russell kirk

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February 29, 2024 Edited by mheiman merge authors
April 19, 2022 Edited by YellowGalaxy add info
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
February 18, 2013 Edited by wandererabovethemist Added new photo