Theodor Seuss Geisel [[electronic resource] /] / Donald E. Pease
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| Autore: |
Pease Donald E
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| Titolo: |
Theodor Seuss Geisel [[electronic resource] /] / Donald E. Pease
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Oxford University Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (193 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 813 |
| 813.52 | |
| 813.54 | |
| 813/.52 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Authors, American - 20th century |
| Illustrators - United States | |
| Children's literature - Authorship | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Preface; One: DR. SEUSS'S PASSAGE HOME; Two: BECOMING DR. SEUSS; Three: DR. SEUSS RETURNS; Four: DR. SEUSS AND HELEN GEISEL'S EMPIRE; Five: DR. SEUSS'S LEGACY; Acknowledgments; Notes; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Dr. Seuss' infectious rhymes, his blue-tufted, strong-willed creatures, and his knack for pithy, roundabout plots have been entertaining children and adults for decades. And as Donald Pease shows in this marvelous biography, the seemingly haphazard trajectory of Theodor Geisel's life bears a close resemblance to the zigzag plot lines of his children's books. Here is an engaging look at a man who indeed lived a zigzag life, by turns a cartoonist, ad agency artist (for Flit bug killer), author, caricaturist, documentary-film writer and producer, political cartoonist, and editor. Pease follows Ge |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Theodor Seuss Geisel |
| ISBN: | 1-282-46584-8 |
| 9786612465840 | |
| 0-19-971735-4 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910792357303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Lives and legacies.