Bibliograph

Arts and letters, by Edmund White

Type

Label

Arts and letters, by Edmund White

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

resource.biographical

individual biography

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Arts and letters

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

55085684

Responsibility statement

by Edmund White

Summary

"39 lively essays and profiles ... illuminate some of the most influential writers, artists, and cultural icons of the past century"--, Jacket

Table Of Contents

Writing Gay -- The new historical novel -- George Eliot -- Ivan Bunin -- Knut Hamsun -- Marcel Proust -- André Gide -- Oscar Wilde -- Joe Orton -- Paul Bowles -- Allen Ginsberg -- Djuna Barnes -- Marjorie Garber -- Bruce Chatwin -- Edwin Denby -- Coleman Dowell -- Grace Paley -- Jean Genet -- Michel Foucault -- Alain Robbe-Grillet -- James Merrill -- Christopher Isherwood -- Ned Rorem -- James Baldwin -- Vladimir Nabokov -- Marcel Duchamp -- Andy Warhol -- Gilbert and George -- Joe Brainard -- Steve Wolfe -- Rebecca Horn -- Cy Twombly -- Jasper Johns -- Herbert List -- Robert Mapplethorpe -- Yves Saint Laurent -- Catherine Deneuve -- David Geffen -- Elton John

Target audience

adult

Classification

Creator