Search "Myra Breckinridge"
|
|
Myra Breckinridge by Gore Vidal | |
|
About 104 pages (31,293 words) in 7 products |
|
  
| Name: |
Eugene Luther Gore Vidal | | Variant Name: |
Gore Vidal | | Birth Date: |
October 3, 1925 | | Place of Birth: |
West Point, New York, United States | | Nationality: |
American | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
writer |
summary from source:
 Biography of Eugene Luther Gore Vidal
1349 words, approx. 4.5 pages
 Eugene Luther Gore Vidal (born 1925) was one of America's most prominent literary figures on the basis of an enormous quantity of work, including novels, essays, plays, and short stories. He was also well known to the public through frequent appearances... summary from source:
Biography of Eugene Luther Gore Vidal
8912 words, approx. 29.7 pages
 "Gore Vidal wasn't what I set out to be ... ," Gore Vidal quipped in the 18 November 1974 Newsweek, "but I don't mind what I've become." What he has become is one of America's preeminent novelists, a prolific writer whose novels and collec- tions of essa... summary from source:
 Biography of Gore Vidal
7607 words, approx. 25.4 pages
" Gore Vidal wasn't what I set out to be...," Gore Vidal quipped in the 18 November 1974 Newsweek, "but I don't mind what I've become." What he has become is one of America's preeminent novelists, a prolific writer whose novels and collections of essays...
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
summary from source:
 Myra Breckinridge Information
848 words, approx. 3 pages
Myra Breckinridge (1968) is a satirical novel by Gore Vidal written in the form of a diary. It was made into a movie in 1970. (see Myra Breckinridge (film)) Described by the critic Dennis Altman as "part of a major cultural assault on the assumed norms...
summary from source:
 Sarasota Magazine Breckinridge Construction.
03/01/2001: 408 words, approx. 1 pages Distinctive construction from a distinctive contractor. From the first time he stood back to admire his work on a simple, but solidly built duplex, Kelly Frye, president of Breckinridge Construction, was passionate about design and construction. "It seemed like the perfect marriage... summary from source:
The Washington Post Federal Prosecutor Breckinridge Willcox
11/20/2006: 462 words, approx. 2 pages Breckinridge L. Willcox, 62, who served as Maryland's top federal prosecutor from 1986 to 1991 and retired in 2002 as a partner and white-collar criminal defense specialist at the Washington law firm of Arent Fox, died Nov. 16 at his wife's avocado and citrus... summary from source:
 The New York Observer More Than a Teen Heartthrob\'d1 A Good Actor, Briefly a Star
11/27/2005: 1,074 words, approx. 4 pagesTab Hunter’s career as a star was actually quite short—six or seven years, from about 1953 to 1960, when it became obvious that he’d been replaced by other fresh-faced, short-term juveniles like Troy Donahue and Richard Beymer. But Tab Hunter Confidential isn’t a short memoir:... summary from source:
The New York Observer More Than a Teen Heartthrob- A Good Actor, Briefly a Star
11/27/2005: 1,074 words, approx. 4 pagesTab Hunter’s career as a star was actually quite short—six or seven years, from about 1953 to 1960, when it became obvious that he’d been replaced by other fresh-faced, short-term juveniles like Troy Donahue and Richard Beymer. But Tab Hunter Confidential isn’t a short memoir:...
Literary Criticism
summary from source:
 Critical Essay by Catharine R. Stimpson
7,504 words, approx. 25 pages
In the following essay, Stimpson examines the archetypal themes and power dynamics of sexuality and gender identity in Myra Breckenridge and Myron, drawing attention to the function of these motifs in Vidal's critique of modern culture.
|
Myra Breckinridge by Gore Vidal | |
|
About 104 pages (31,293 words) in 7 products |
|
|
