Tiny Terror - Why Truman Capote (Almost) Wrote Answered Prayers

Informationen zum Autor William Todd Schultz, PhD, is Professor of Psychology at Pacific University in Portland, Oregon. Over the past two decades he's written numerous psychobiographical articles and book chapters, on Ludwig Wittgenstein, Diane Arbus, Sylvia Plath, Oscar Wilde, Roald Dahl, James Agee, and Jack Kerouac, among others. He is editor of the Handbook of Psychobiography, published by Oxford University Press in 2005. Klappentext In this new volume in Oxford's Inner Lives series, William Todd Schultz sheds fresh light on the life and works of Truman Capote. Drawing on an arsenal of psychological techniques, Schultz illuminates Capote's early years in the South. Zusammenfassung In this new volume in Oxford's Inner Lives series, William Todd Schultz sheds fresh light on the life and works of Truman Capote. Drawing on an arsenal of psychological techniques, Schultz illuminates Capote's early years in the South. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 - Consistently Inconsistent Consistency Chapter 2 - A Snake's Nest of No's Chapter 3 - Leaving the Boy Behind? Chapter 4 - The Mind of a Murderer Chapter 5 - Frying Fancy Fish Chapter 6 - Preparations for the Scaffold of a Personality Portrait

Product details

• Authors: William Todd Schultz, Schultz William Todd
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 26.04.2011
• EAN: 9780199752041
• ISBN: 978-0-19-975204-1
• No. of pages: 208
• Series: Inner Lives
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > Psychology; USA, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary Figures, Biography: literary, 20th Century, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, United States of America, USA, Biography: writers