LEADER 03193nam 2200553 a 450 001 9910816979103321 005 20230801231940.0 010 $a1-280-48769-0 010 $a9786613582928 010 $a1-57233-890-3 035 $a(CKB)3170000000046056 035 $a(EBL)894681 035 $a(OCoLC)787843689 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000631783 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11374043 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000631783 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10600053 035 $a(PQKB)11004267 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC894681 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse15966 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL894681 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10554595 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL358292 035 $a(EXLCZ)993170000000046056 100 $a20111025d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aAgee at 100$b[electronic resource] $ecentennial essays on the works of James Agee /$fedited by Michael A. Lofaro 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aKnoxville $cUniversity of Tennessee Press$dc2012 215 $a1 online resource (321 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-57233-853-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Preface; Acknowledgments; A James Agee Chronology; Why Agee Matters - Dwight Garner; Agee on Books - Paul Ashdown; James Agee and the Culture of Repudiation - Jeffrey J. Folks; Racial Violence, Receding Bodies: James Agee's Anatomy of Guilt - James A. Crank; A Continuous Center: Centripetal and Centrifugal Tendencies in Let Us Now Praise Famous Men - Andrew Crooke; A Blind Work of Nature: The Ethics of Representing Beauty in Let Us Now Praise Famous Men - Jesse Graves; James Agee's A Death in the Family: Personal Identity and Conflict in an Emerging Appalachia - Michael A. Lofaro 327 $aMaximum Simple: The Restored Text of A Death in the Family - Philip StogdonWriting The African Queen: Variations on a Classic Film - Jeffrey Couchman; The Makers of In the Street and The Quiet One - John Wranovics; James Agee's Experimentally Traditional Mr. Lincoln - Jeffrey Couchman; Agee and the Filipino Epic Genghis Khan: A Personal Journey - John Wranovics; Seeing Agee in Lincoln: A Short Story - David Madden; Contributors; Index 330 $aDrawn mainly from the centennial anniversary symposium on James Agee held at the University of Tennessee in the fall of 2009, the essays of Agee at 100 are as diverse in topic and purpose as is Agee's work itself. Often devalued during his life by those who thought his breadth a hindrance to greatness, Agee's achievements as a poet, novelist, journalist, essayist, critic, documentarian, and screenwriter are now more fully recognized. With its use of previously unknown and recently recovered materials as well as established works, this groundbreaking new collection is a t 676 $a818/.5209 701 $aLofaro$b Michael A.$f1948-$0803406 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910816979103321 996 $aAgee at 100$93975440 997 $aUNINA