Susan Sontag / / Jerome Boyd Maunsell
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| Autore: |
Maunsell Jerome Boyd
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| Titolo: |
Susan Sontag / / Jerome Boyd Maunsell
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| Pubblicazione: | London, England : , : Reaktion Books, , 2014 |
| ©2014 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 818.54 |
| Soggetto topico: | Women authors, American - 20th century |
| Authors, American - 20th century | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Susan Sontag; Imprint Page; Contents; 1. Beginnings, 1933-1950; 2. Notes on Marriage, 1951-1958; 3. New York! New York! 1959-1965; 4. Styles of Radical Will, 1966-1968; 5. In Plato's Cave, 1968-1975; 6. The Kingdom of the Sick, 1975-1988; 7. Beginning Again, 1988-2000; 8. The Pain of Others, 2000-2004; References; Select Bibliography; Acknowledgements; Photo Acknowledgements |
| Sommario/riassunto: | "My idea of a writer: someone interested in 'everything.'" This declaration by Susan Sontag (1933-2004) seemed to reflect her own life as an essayist, diarist, filmmaker, playwright, and novelist writing on a startling range of topics-from literature, dance, film, and painting to cancer, AIDS, and the ethics of war reportage. For many critics, her work captures the twentieth-century world better than almost any other. In this new biography, Jerome Boyd Maunsell draws on Sontag's extensive diaries to offer a far more intimate portrait than ever before of her struggles in love, marriage, mo |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Susan Sontag |
| ISBN: | 1-78023-329-9 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910818226603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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