E.B. White : the emergence of an essayist /

"Robert Root explores the milieu in which White began writing the "Notes and Comments" section of the New Yorker and puts in perspective the influence of popular "colyumists" like Don Marquis and Christopher Morley on the tone and form of White's work as a "paragra...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Root, Robert L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, ©1999.
Temas:
White, E. B. > (Elwyn Brooks), > 1899-1985 > Criticism and interpretation.
White, E. B. > (Elwyn Brooks), > 1899-1985.
1900-1999
American essays > 20th century > History and criticism.
English.
Languages & Literatures.
American Literature.
Essais américains > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
American essays.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. "The Faint Squeak of Mortality": The Emergence of an Essayist
  • 2. "Little Capsules of Truth": White as Paragrapher
  • 3. "A Flow of Uncanceled Clauses": Composing Early Comment
  • 4. "It Is Not All Velvet, This Monthly Life": White as Columnist
  • 5. "In Search of the First Person Singular": Composing the Column
  • 6. "Out on the High Wire": White as Editorialist
  • 7. "Whoever Sets Pen to Paper Writes of Himself": Composing Late Comment
  • 8. "A More Accommodating Wind Vane": White as Correspondent
  • 9. "The Truth Is, I Write by Ear": Composing the Letters
  • 10. "I Have Worn Many Shirts": White as Essayist
  • E.B. White's Writing, 1926-1976.

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