Author Under Sail - The Imagination of Jack London, 1893-1902

Informationen zum Autor Jay Williams is the senior managing editor of Critical Inquiry, the editor of Signature Derrida, and the editor and publisher of seven numbers of the Jack London Journal.   Klappentext Jay Williams is the senior managing editor of Critical Inquiry, as well as the editor of Signature Derrida and¿editor/publisher of seven numbers of the Jack London Journal. Zusammenfassung Offers the first complete literary biography of Jack London as a professional writer. Jay Williams examines the authorial imagination in London's work! the use of imagination in both his fiction and nonfiction! and the ways he defined imagination in the creative process in his business dealings with his publishers! editors! and agents. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments    Introduction    1. Spirit Truth    2. From Absorption to Theatricality and Back Again    3. “I Will Build a New Present”    4. Sons as Authors    5. Fathers as Publishers    6. The Daughter as Author    7. Lovers as Authors    8. At Sea with the Family    9. Yellow News, Yellow Stories    10. The Return Home    Notes    Bibliography    Index

Product details

• Authors: James Williams, Jay Williams
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.05.2017
• EAN: 9780803299986
• ISBN: 978-0-8032-9998-6
• No. of pages: 612
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 222 mm x 38 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Non-fiction book > Art, literature > Biographies, autobiographies