Edith Kurzweil

Edith Kurzweil (born 1924 Vienna - died February 6, 2016 New York City) was an American writer, and editor of Partisan Review. In 1995, she married William Phillips. She graduated with a Ph.D. in sociology. She taught at Rutgers University.

Awards

• 2003 National Humanities Medal
• 1982 Rockefeller Humanities Fellowship
• 1987 National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship

Works

• Italian entrepreneurs: rearguard of progress. Praeger. 1983. ISBN 978-0-03-061709-6.
• The age of structuralism: from Lévi-Strauss to Foucault. Transaction Publishers. 1996. ISBN 978-1-56000-879-8.
• The Freudians: a comparative perspective. Transaction Publishers. 1997. ISBN 978-1-56000-956-6.
• Darlene M. Juschka, ed. (2001). "Feminists and Freudians". Feminism in the study of religion: a reader. Continuum International Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0-8264-4727-2.
• Full circle: a memoir. Transaction Publishers. 2007. ISBN 978-1-4128-0662-6.

Editor

• Edith Kurzweil; William Phillips, eds. (1983). Writers & politics: a Partisan review reader. Routledge. ISBN 978-0-7100-9316-5.
• Edith Kurzweil, ed. (1996). A partisan century: political writings from Partisan review. Columbia University Press. ISBN 978-0-231-10331-2.
• Malvine Fischer (2004). Edith Kurzweil (ed.). Nazi laws and Jewish lives: letters from Vienna. Transaction Publishers. ISBN 978-0-7658-0246-0.