Tennessee Williams

2013. Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-0-230-27352-8
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan UK

Buch, Englisch, 341 Seiten, Format (B × H): 142 mm x 218 mm, Gewicht: 5514 g

Reihe: Literary Lives

This Literary Life draws extensively from the playwright's correspondences, notebooks, and archival papers to offer an original angle to the discussion of Williams's life and work, and the times and circumstances that helped produce it.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Bak, J.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Theater- und Filmwissenschaft | Andere Darstellende Künste Theaterwissenschaft Theatergeschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturgeschichte und Literaturkritik
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturwissenschaft: Prosa, Erzählung, Roman, Prosaautoren
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literarische Strömungen & Epochen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface Acknowledgements Columbus to Columbia (via St Louis): Separating Fact from Fiction University City to Clayton (via Memphis): Looking for a Publisher in Spring Clayton to New Orleans (via Iowa City): Academic Blues vs. 'American Blues' New Orleans to Hollywood (via Acapulco): Mañana Es Otro Día Hollywood to Rome (via Chicago): The 'Catastrophe' of His Success Rome to Rome (via nearly everywhere else): 'Comfortable little mercies' New York to New York (via Miami): A Battle of Angles Tokyo to St Louis (via Spoleto): The Stoned(wall) Age Key West to New York (via Bangkok): In Search of Androgyny Chicago to St Louis (via Vancouver): 'Right (write) on!' Epilogue Bibliography Notes

Über Autor(innen)

JOHN S. BAK is Professor of American Studies at the Université de Lorraine, France. His previous books on Tennessee Williams include Ernest Hemingway, Tennessee Williams, and Queer Masculinities (2010) and New Selected Essays: Where I Live (editor, 2009).