Agee,James

Agee,James
A·gee (āʹjē), James. 1909-1955.
American writer and critic who won a 1957 Pulitzer Prize for his novel A Death in the Family.

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  • Agee, James — born Nov. 27, 1909, Knoxville, Tenn., U.S. died May 16, 1955, New York, N.Y. U.S. poet and novelist. Agee attended Harvard University. In the 1930s and 40s, film reviews for Time and The Nation made him a pioneer in serious film criticism. His… …   Universalium

  • Agee, James — (27 nov. 1909, Knoxville, Tenn., EE.UU.–16 may. 1955, Nueva York, N.Y.). Poeta y novelista estadounidense. Estudió en la Universidad de Harvard. Durante las décadas de 1930 y 1940, sus críticas de cine para Time y The Nation lo transformaron en… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Agee, James Rufus — (1909 1955)    A Pulitzer Prize winning novelist, journalist, and film critic, James Agee was born in Knoxville, Tennessee. Following his father’s death in a road accident, he was educated at several boarding schools before attending Harvard… …   Historical Dictionary of the Roosevelt–Truman Era

  • James Rufus Agee — (* 27. November 1909 in Knoxville, Tennessee; † 16. Mai 1955 in New York) war ein US amerikanischer Dichter, Journalist, Sozialaktivist, Drehbuchautor und Filmkritiker. In den 1940er Jahren war er einer der einflussreichsten Filmkritiker in den… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • AGEE (J.) — AGEE JAMES (1909 1955) Comme Thomas Wolfe, avec qui il a tant d’affinités, James Agee est un enfant du Sud. Il est né en novembre 1909 à Knoxville, dans le Tennessee, petite ville ouvrière. Depuis deux siècles, depuis que leur ancêtre Mathieu Âgé …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • James Rufus Agee — James Agee James Rufus Agee (27 novembre 1909, Knoxville, Tennessee – 16 mai 1955) est un romancier américain. Il a gagné le Prix Pulitzer en 1958 pour son livre autobiographique A Death in the Family. Agee est né à Knoxville dans le Tennessee.… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • James — James, Henry James, Henry James, William * * * (as used in expressions) Agee, James Anderson, (James) Maxwell Audubon, John James Baldwin, James (Arthur) Balfour (de Whittingehame), Arthur James, 1 conde Ballard, J(ames) G(raham) Barrie, Sir… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • James — /jaymz/, n. 1. Also called James the Great. one of the 12 apostles, the son of Zebedee and brother of the apostle John. Matt. 4:21. 2. the person identified in Gal. 1:19 as a brother of Jesus: probably the author of the Epistle of St. James. 3.… …   Universalium

  • James Agee — James Rufus Agee (November 27, 1909 ndash; May 16, 1955) was an American novelist, journalist, poet, screenwriter, and film critic. In the 1940s, he was one of the most influential film critics in the U.S. His autobiographical novel, A Death in… …   Wikipedia

  • James Agee — James Rufus Agee (* 27. November 1909 in Knoxville, Tennessee; † 16. Mai 1955 in New York) war ein US amerikanischer Dichter, Journalist, Sozialaktivist, Drehbuchautor und Filmkritiker. In den 1940er Jahren war er einer der einflussreichsten… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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