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Alfred T. Barson

A WAY OF SEEING. A CRITICAL STUDY OF JAMES AGEE

UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS PRESS, 1972

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Year of publication
1972
ISBN
9780870230943
Place of printing
Amherst
Author
Alfred T. Barson
Volume
1
Publishers
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS PRESS
Size
23 cm
Keyword
American film critics, Essays, American novelists, Literary Criticism, Literature, Critici letterari, Letteratura americana, Saggi, Opere generali, Classici, Poetica, Critica letteraria, Artisti americani, Anni Trenta, Memorie, Grande Depressione
Binding description
RILEGATO, IN CUSTODI
Dust jacket
No
State of preservation
Fine
Languages
Italian
Binding
Hardcover
First edition
Yes

Description

DISPONIBILITÀ GARANTITA AL 99%; SPEDIZIONE ENTRO 12 ORE DALL'ORDINE. MAI SFOGLIATO, LIEVISSIMI SEGNI DEL TEMPO. PICCOLO STRAPPO ALLA SOVRACCOPERTA, LIEVE BRUNITURA.

Analyzes the creative development of the contemporary American artist examining his major themes and the aesthetic values of his poetry, and films.

James Rufus Agee (November 27, 1909 – May 16, 1955) was an American novelist, journalist, poet, screenwriter and film critic. In the 1940s, he was one of the most influential film critics in the U.S. His autobiographical novel, A Death in the Family (1957), won the author a posthumous 1958 Pulitzer Prize.

James Rufus Agee (Knoxville, 27 novembre 1909 – 16 maggio 1955) è stato uno scrittore, giornalista, sceneggiatore critico cinematografico statunitense. È stato insignito di un Premio Pulitzer postumo nel 1957 per il romanzo autobiografico A Death in the Family.

Descrizione bibliografica
Titolo: A way of seeing: a critical study of James Agee
Autore: Alfred T. Barson
Editore: Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1972
Lunghezza: 217 pagine; 23 cm
ISBN: 0870230948, 9780870230943
Soggetti: 1909-1955, American film critics, Poets from Tennessee, Essays, 20th-century American novelists, Permit Me Voyage, Knoxville: Summer of 1915, Sia lode ora a uomini di fama, Let Us Now Praise Famous Men: Three Tenant Families, La veglia all'alba, The Morning Watch, Il mito del padre, A Death in the Family, Una morte in famiglia, Literary Criticism and interpretation, Literature, Critici letterari statunitensi, Letteratura americana contemporanea, Saggi, Opere generali, Classici, Libri vintage, Poetica, Critica letteraria, Drammaturgia, Artisti americani, Great Depression, Anni Trenta, Bibliografia, Memorie, Grande Depressione, Charles Chaplin, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, Harry Langdon

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