Critical Lives

  • Maurice Ravel

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    An introduction to the life and work of the impressionist French composer.

    Maurice Ravel is one of the twentieth century’s most intriguing and contradictory composers. This biography, published for t

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    • Series: Critical Lives
    • Author: Kilpatrick, Emily
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: August 12 2025
    • ISBN10: 1836390890
    • Language: English
  • Gustav Mahler

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    An approachable critical biography of the late nineteenth-century Viennese composer.

    Gustav Mahler’s status as an icon of fin-de-si?cle Viennese music is assured, and while his life story has been to

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    • Series: Critical Lives
    • Author: Downes, Stephen
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: June 06 2025
    • ISBN10: 1836390300
    • Language: English
  • Hannah Arendt

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    Hannah Arendt is one of the most renowned political thinkers of the twentieth century, and her work has never been more relevant than it is today. Born in Germany in 1906, Arendt published her first b… [more below]

    • Series: Critical Lives
    • Author: Hill, Samantha Rose
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: October 13 2021
    • ISBN10: 1789143799
    • Language: English
  • Sergei Rachmaninoff

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    Drawing extensively on Russian-language sources, a concise yet comprehensive survey of the life and work of one of classical music’s great composers.

    Unquestionably one of the most popular composers

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    • Series: Critical Lives
    • Author: Mitchell, Rebecca
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: May 03 2022
    • ISBN10: 1789145767
    • Language: English
  • Ford Madox Ford

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    A critical biography of the great modernist editor and novelist.

    Ford Madox Ford (1873-1939) lived among several of the most important artists and writers of his time. Raised by Pre-Raphaelites and

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    • Series: Critical Lives
    • Author: Saunders, Max
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 216
    • Publish Date: May 15 2023
    • ISBN10: 1789147018
    • Language: English
  • Zora Neale Hurston

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    The life, work, and legacy of one of the twentieth century’s most published African American women.

    This book explores the life and legacy of Zora Neale Hurston (1891-1960), the most-published Africa

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    • Series: Critical Lives
    • Author: Hopson, Cheryl R.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: August 12 2024
    • ISBN10: 1789147956
    • Language: English
  • Frantz Fanon

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    A biography of the revolutionary philosopher and psychiatrist.

    Doctor, militant, essayist, ambassador, teacher, journalist, pan-Africanist, Frantz Fanon sought to decolonize mid-twentieth-century cu

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    • Series: Critical Lives
    • Author: Williams, James S.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 208
    • Publish Date: January 01 2024
    • ISBN10: 1789148316
    • Language: English
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