Stanley Edgar Hyman

Stanley Edgar Hyman
Stanley Edgar Hyman
Born	June 11, 1919; Brooklyn, New York City, U.S.
Died	July 29, 1970 (aged 51); North Bennington, Vermont, U.S.
Occupation	Writer; critic; academic;
Education	Syracuse University
Period	1940–1970
Spouse	; Shirley Jackson (m. 1940; died 1965) ; Phoebe Pettingell (m. 1966)
Children	5

Stanley Edgar Hyman (June 11, 1919 – July 29, 1970)^[1] was an American literary critic who wrote primarily about critical methods: the distinct strategies critics use in approaching literary texts. He was the husband of writer Shirley Jackson.

^ "Stanley Edgar Hyman Is Dead; Critic, Author and Teacher, 51". The New York Times. North Bennington, Vermont. July 31, 1970. Retrieved June 1, 2020.

[NYT-1] "Stanley Edgar Hyman Is Dead; Critic, Author and Teacher, 51". The New York Times. North Bennington, Vermont. July 31, 1970. Retrieved June 1, 2020.

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Stanley Edgar Hyman
Born	(1919-06-11)June 11, 1919 Brooklyn, New York City, U.S.
Died	July 29, 1970(1970-07-29) (aged 51) North Bennington, Vermont, U.S.
Occupation	Writer critic academic
Education	Syracuse University
Period	1940–1970
Spouse	Shirley Jackson (m. 1940; died 1965) Phoebe Pettingell (m. 1966)
Children	5