140 Infos zu Donald Barthelme

9 Aktuelle Nachrichten

Jürgen Becker, 36, ist Autor der Bücher »Felder« und »Ränder«. Er wurde mit dem Preis der »Gruppe 47«, im vergangenen Jahr mit dem Kölner Literaturpreis...

Chris Power: Too often dismissed a tricksy postmodernist, his stories pair their formal games with a powerful engagement with real life and an unforgettable wit

Reception begins at 6:30pm | Reading begins at 7:00pm. Donald Barthelme's Snow White is tired of being “just a horsewife” to Bill, Dan, Edward, Hubert, Henry, Clem and Kevin, who, in her estimation “only add up to the equivalent of about two real men.” While they tend to their commercial real estate ...

A book to share Forty Stories by Donald Barthelme – serious frivolity. To give somebody these genre-bending short stories is to bestow on them a new sense of fiction's possibilities. Published: 4 Jan Forty Stories by Donald Barthelme – serious frivolity. December

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5 Profile in Sozialen Netzwerken

anathematization of the world is not an adequate response to the world

Donald Barthelme (1933–1989) oli yhdysvaltalainen kirjailija, joka tunnettiin leikkisästä ja modernistisesta tyylistään. Barthelme syntyi Philadelphiassa. Kaksi vuotta syntymän jälkeen hänen perheensä muutti Texasiin, jossa hänen isästään tuli arkkitehti Houstonin yliopistossa, jossa Barthelme myöhemmin opiskeli ... Puuttuu: marienhospital ‎stuttgart

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1 Hobbys & Interessen

Donald Barthelme: Donald Barthelme, American short-story writer known for his modernist “collages,” which are marked by technical experimentation and a kind of melancholy gaiety. A one-time journalist, Barthelme was managing editor of Location, an art and literature review, and director (1961–62) of the Contemporary.

2 Prominente, Sportler & Politiker

Writer, Piano player

Donald Barthelme : his birthday, what he did before fame, his family life, fun trivia facts, popularity rankings, and more.

1 Projekte

The story was called "See the Moon?" I can't remember now where I first read it, but it was probably in an anthology in the mid–1960s. It was my first encounter with the fiction of Donald Barthelme, and I was bowled over. Such wit, such verbal cleverness, such pace, and all of it served up with such an abiding sense of ...

7 Bücher zum Namen

Donald Barthelme, geboren 1931, gestorben 1989, ist Vertreter der literarischen amerikanischen Postmoderne. 'Barthelme', schreibt Thomas Pynchon, 'ist einer aus der Handvoll amerikanischer Autoren, die den Rest von uns schlecht aussehen lassen. Er weiß instinktiv, wie er die Ware bunkern und die Aufseher ...

136 quotes from Donald Barthelme: 'The aim of literature ... is the creation of a strange object covered with fur which breaks your heart.', 'Write about what...

DONALD BARTHELME published sixteen books, including Sixty Stories, which was nominated for the National Book Critics Circle Award, the PEN/Faulkner Award, and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize. He is also a winner of the National Book Award and was a founder of the University of Houston Creative Writing ...

If the novel can be considered the "big daddy" of fictive forms — Hemingway's heavy-weight that can go the distance, James's loose, baggy monster that overruns all limits of constraint — then Donald Barthelme's most successful form, the short story, would have to be considered junior in comparison. Moreover, his stories ...

1 Dokumente

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1 Wissenschaftliche Publikationen

Donald Barthelme and the Metafictional Muse. LARRY McCAFFERY. Looking back on the literary events of the 1960s, it seems pretty obvious now that many of the truly significant books published during the decade were almost totally ignored by the public and were often misrepresented by critics. The main reason these ...

4 Meinungen & Artikel

Donald Barthelme (April 7, – July 23, 1989) was an American short story writer and novelist known for his playful, postmodernist style of short fiction. Barthelme also worked as a newspaper reporter for the Houston Post, was managing editor of Location magazine, director of the Contemporary Arts Museum in Houston ... Chybí: dotternhausen

Asked for his biography, Donald Barthelme said, “I don't think it would sustain a person's attention for a moment.” He was born, in Philadelphia, deep in the deep Depression (1931) and raised from it in Houston, Texas. There he endured a normal childhood, attended the University of Houston, studied philosophy under ...

Donald Barthelme is known for his surreal and postmodern short fiction and novels such as The Dead Father. His style is concise and humorous.

32 Webfunde aus dem Netz

Non più di un anno dopo che Donald Barthelme senior ha preso la laurea in ... solo architettura in casa Barthelme: il piccolo Donald va spessissimo al cinema, ... Mancanti: apothekensysteme

Donald Barthelme's story 'The School' describes a series of classroom calamities with a distinctly postmodern flavor and dark humor.

City Life by Donald Barthelme - book cover, description, publication history.

Robert Cremins takes a tour of Donald Barthelme’s Houston....

After a friend lent me his copy of Donald Barthelme's Sixty Stories a few weeks ago, I've been hooked. I'd known about Barthelme for some time, having read "The Balloon" after David Foster Wallace mentioned it in an interview as the first piece of fiction that really "rang his cherries." That was the only piece ...

Donald Barthelme. By University of Houston [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons. An American author known for his playful, postmodernist style of short fiction. He takes great risks with tone and content, combining irony, rhythmic energy, and exuberance with a formal trickiness. For making it new and strange, he is a ...

“We try to see in the dark,” Annie Dillard offered in her superb meditation on writing, “we toss up our questions and they catch in the trees.” Postmodernist icon Donald Barthelme (April 7, 1931–July 23, 1989) was not only one of the most innovative and memorable voices in twentieth-century fiction, known ...

In Donald Barthelme’s novel Snow White, the main character Snow White contradicts the traits of a stereotypical 1960’s housewife. These traits, given to her...

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Unlike any other form of nonfiction writing, the literary biography is routinely asked to justify its own existence. The genre's subjects are of interest for...

The short-story writer and novelist grew up here, moved to New York to build his career,...

"At the End of the Mechanical Age" by Donald Barthelme I went to the grocery store to buy some soap. I stood for a long time before the soaps in their attractive boxes, RUB and FAB and TUB and suchlike, I couldn't decide so I closed my eyes and reached out blindly and when I…

Sadness by Donald Barthelme - book cover, description, publication history.

In Game by Donald Barthelme we have the theme of isolation, hostility, trust, freedom, paralysis, doubt and connection. Taken from his Unspeakable

Donald Barthelme. Barthelme [bɑːˈθelmɪ],. Donald, amerikanischer Schriftsteller, * Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) , † Houston (Texas) ,(13 von 125 Wörtern). Möchten Sie Zugriff auf den vollständigen Artikelinhalt? Noch kein Brockhaus Kunde? oder Anmelden ...

The most important characters in the short story “The School” by Donald Barthelme are Edgar – the narrator, and the collective character of the children. Note that all the characters in the short story can be associated with symbolic meanings. Edgar represents the educator and knowledge (or lack thereof); the children stand ...

Donald Barthelme Der amerikanische Schriftsteller Donald Barthelme, geboren am 7. April in Philadelphia, gestorben am 23. Juli in Houston (Texas), gilt als einer der bedeutendsten Vertreter der amerikanischen Postmoderne. Barthelmes Vater war Architekt und stand in der Tradition von modernen Klassikern ...

Cet article examine la manière dont deux œuvres contemporaines, les nouvelles « Brain Damage » et « Report » de Donald Barthelme et la série Decoys de...

There are not many facts available about Donald Barthelme, at least on this side of the Atlantic. He has been hailed as a leading Post-Modernist, but Post-Modernism (to the extent that it has a credo) stresses the unreliability of facts and the supremacy of fictions. He has also been viewed as a pungent ...

‘Went to the grocery store and Xeroxed a box of English muffins, two pounds of ground veal and an apple. In flagrant violation of the Copyright Act.’