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Peter Robert Edwin Viereck (August 5, 1916 – May 13, 2006) was an American writer, poet and professor of history at Mount Holyoke College. He won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1949 for the collection Terror and Decorum .
Peter Viereck’s exposure to his father’s extremist views shaped much of his political thinking and poetic practice. Endorsing a philosophy which seeks to join humankind with what he described as the rhythmic heritage of the universe, Viereck sought to synthesize extremes in much of his poetry.
19 de may. de 2006 · Peter Viereck, a noted historian, a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and a founder of the mid-20th-century American conservative movement who later denounced what he saw as its late-20th-century...
10 de ene. de 2024 · Motivated by a wish to understand his own father's affinity for the Nazis, historian Peter Viereck argued that Hitler was the culmination of an intellectual trend in German thought stretching back to antiquity.
6 de ago. de 2016 · A post-war conservative thinker who made a splash as a young man in the 1950s, Viereck quickly became a marginalized figure in the conservative world, especially after expressing his contempt for McCarthyism and laissez faire and his support for the New Deal and Adlai Stevenson.
- Robert J. Lacey
- 2016
Poet and historian, PETER VIERKCK earned his doctorate from Harvard in 1942, served for four years in the Army, and has since taught history, first, at Smith College and now at Mount Holyoke.
20 de may. de 2006 · Peter R. Viereck, a historian, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and political philosopher who was spurned by the modern conservative movement despite his central role in its birth, died...
