Isherwood on writing /
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Author / Creator: | Isherwood, Christopher, 1904-1986. |
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Imprint: | Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2007. |
Description: | xviii, 274 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6674920 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword
- Editor's Acknowledgments
- Introduction: The American Isherwood
- Part I. A Writer and His World, 1960
- Influences
- Why Write at All?
- What Is the Nerve of Interest in the Novel?
- What Is the Nerve of Interest in the Novel? (continued)
- A Writer and the Theater
- A Writer and the Films
- A Writer and Religion
- A Last Lecture
- Part II. The Autobiography of My Books, 1963-65
- All the Conspirators, The Memorial
- The Berlin Stories
- The Dog Beneath the Skin, The Ascent of F6, On the Frontier
- Prater Violet
- The World in the Evening
- Down There on a Visit
- Part III. Lecture Notes
- A Writer and His World
- Influences
- Why Write at All?
- What Is the Nerve of Interest in the Novel?
- What Is the Nerve of Interest in the Novel? (continued)
- A Writer and the Theater
- A Writer and the Films
- A Writer and Religion
- A Last Lecture
- Writers of the Thirties
- The Novel As Experience
- A Personal Statement
- Voices of Novelists and Dramatists: Modern
- What Is a Novel?
- The Novel and the Novelist
- Editor's Notes
- Index