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John Simmons Barth. born Cambridge, Maryland: 27 May 1930. died Bonita Springs, Florida: 2 April 2024. works (selected) The Sot-Weed Factor (Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1960) [hb/Edward Gorey ] The Sot-Weed Factor (Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1967) [cut rev of above: hb/] Giles Goat-Boy, or The Revised New Syllabus (Garden City, New ...
John Simmons Barth (n. 27 mai 1930 , Cambridge ( d ) , Maryland , SUA – d. 2 aprilie 2024 , Bonita Springs ( d ) , Florida , SUA ), cunoscut mai ales ca John Barth , a fost un eseist, nuvelist, scriitor și pedagog american, cunoscut mai ales pentru latura postmodernistă și metafictivă a scriiturilor sale.
4. Apr. 2024 · Nun ist der Schriftsteller John Barth im Alter von 93 Jahren gestorben. Die Literaturgeschichte ist manchmal ungerecht. Was man heute „Metafiktion“ nennt, verdankt sich zu einem erheblichen ...
John Barth' Roman "Tage ohne Wetter", im Original bereits 1958 unter dem Titel "The End of the Road" erschienen, erinnert Rezensent Thomas Wild stark an Max Frischs "Stiller". Wie bei Frisch steht nach Auskunft Wilds auch bei Barth ein Ich-Erzähler im Mittelpunkt, der permanent die Grundlagen seines eigenen Lebens reflektiert, die Wahrnehmung seiner Mitmenschen beobachtet, die Welt als ...
27. Mai 2020 · Today, May 27, 2020, John Barth turns 90. That the man’s made it so far, during such a busy season for the Reaper, may be itself newsworthy. Yet in another sense he’s already a ghost. His halcyon days date back to 1960, and The Sot-Weed Factor —his third novel in five years. Sot-Weed recast colonial America as a savage farce, and so gave ...
John Simmons Barth ( / bɑːrθ /; [1] May 27, 1930 – April 2, 2024) was an American writer. He was best known for his postmodernist and metafictional fiction. He won the National Book Award in 1973. Barth was born in Cambridge, Maryland. In 1974, he was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Letters. [2]
Publication date. 1968. Media type. Print. Lost in the Funhouse (1968) is a short story collection by American author John Barth. The postmodern stories are extremely self-conscious and self-reflexive, and are considered to exemplify metafiction . Though Barth's reputation rests mainly on his long novels, the stories "Night-Sea Journey", "Lost ...
