Guy Davenport (1927–2005)
Autor de The Geography of the Imagination
Sobre El Autor
Author, artist, literary critic and translator Guy Davenport was born on November 23, 1927 in Anderson, South Carolina. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Duke University in 1948 and was selected as a Rhodes Scholar. He earned a Bachelor of Literature from Merton College, Oxford mostrar más University in 1950 and a Doctor of Philosophy from Harvard University in 1961. He taught English at several universities from 1951 until his retirement in 1990. He received numerous awards including the O. Henry Award for short stories, the 1981 Morton Douwen Zabel award for fiction from the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, and translation awards from PEN and the Academy of American Poets. He died on January 4, 2005 in Lexington, Kentucky. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
Créditos de la imagen: Photograph of Guy Davenport by photographer Guy Mendez from the dust jacket for The Geography of the Imagination : Forty Essays / Guy Davenport (San Francisco : Northpoint Press, 1981.
Obras de Guy Davenport
The Medusa 6 copias
Paintings and Drawings 2 copias
August 1 copia
Lectures on Don Quixote 1 copia
The Art of Lafcadio Hearn 1 copia
The Bicycle Rider 1 copia
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Flaubert, Joyce And Beckett: The Stoic Comedians (Lannan Selection) (1962) — Ilustrador, algunas ediciones — 106 copias
The Glorious American Essay: One Hundred Essays from Colonial Times to the Present (2020) — Contribuidor — 83 copias
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Counterpoints: 25 Years of The New Criterion on Culture and the Arts (2007) — Contribuidor — 48 copias
Published and Perished: Memoria, Eulogies, and Remembrances of American Writers (2002) — Contribuidor — 37 copias
Against the Grain: The New Criterion on Art and Intellect at the End of the Twentieth Century (1995) — Contribuidor — 34 copias
The intelligence of Louis Agassiz; a specimen book of scientific writings (1963) — Editor — 15 copias
The Man in the Wall: Poems by James Laughlin (New Directions Paperbook) (1993) — Prólogo, algunas ediciones — 15 copias
Antaeus No. 64/65, Spring/Autumn 1990 - Twentieth Anniversary Issue (1990) — Contribuidor — 12 copias
Stan Brakhage: Correspondences (Chicago Review, 47:4 and 48:1) — Contribuidor — 8 copias
Epitaphs for Lorine — Contribuidor — 5 copias
Antaeus No. 73/74, Spring 1994 - Who’s Writing This: Notations on the Authorial I {magazine} (1994) — Contribuidor — 5 copias
Antaeus No. 29, Spring 1978 — Contribuidor — 2 copias
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Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Nombre canónico
- Davenport, Guy
- Nombre legal
- Davenport, Guy Mattison
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1927-11-23
- Fecha de fallecimiento
- 2005-01-04
- Género
- male
- Nacionalidad
- USA
- Lugar de nacimiento
- Anderson, South Carolina, USA
- Lugar de fallecimiento
- Lexington, Kentucky, USA
- Lugares de residencia
- Lexington, Kentucky, USA
Anderson, South Carolina, USA (birth)
North Carolina, USA
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA - Educación
- Duke University (BA|Classics|English Literature|1948)
Harvard University (PhD|1961)
Oxford University (Rhodes Scholar, Merton, BA|Literature|1950) - Ocupaciones
- philosopher
professor (English)
illustrator
critic
translator
essayist (mostrar todos 9)
writer (short stories)
artist (visual)
author - Organizaciones
- United States Army
- Premios y honores
- American Academy of Arts and Letters Academy Award (Literature ∙ 2001)
Rhodes Scholar
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