9 résultats pour "pulitzer"
- Pulitzer, Joseph - médias & information.
- Pulitzer Joseph, 1847-1911, né à Makó, journaliste américain d'origine hongroise.
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Le Prix Pulitzer
sévères. Les travaux journalistiques doivent refléter les progrès de la profession tout en restant conformes à la tradition américaine. En 1965, trois sont allés au photo graphe de I'Associated Press, Hort Faas, pour ses repor tages au Vietnam, à un journaliste local et à un petit quotidien du Montana. 5 Pour ces catégories, l'accord du jury s'établit sans peine (le verdict peut être rejeté ou ignoré par les administrateurs de l'Université,...
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Prix Pulitzer
sévères. Les travaux journalistiques doivent refléter les progrès de la profession tout en restant conformes à la tradition américaine. En 1965, trois sont allés au photo graphe de I'Associated Press, Hort Faas, pour ses repor tages au Vietnam, à un journaliste local et à un petit quotidien du Montana. 5 Pour ces catégories, l'accord du jury s'établit sans peine (le verdict peut être rejeté ou ignoré par les administrateurs de l'Université,...
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américaine, littérature.
le moi, la nature et la mort, se situe entre la tradition romantique américaine et la tradition calviniste de la Nouvelle-Angleterre. 3. 2 La guerre de Sécession américaine et la fin du XIX e siècle Non sans humour, Abraham Lincoln parlait de l’auteur de la Case de l’oncle Tom (1852), Harriet Beecher-Stowe, comme de « la petite femme qui a provoqué cette grande guerre ». Plus qu’une grande œuvre littéraire, ce roman fut surtout l’expression du profond sentiment abolitionniste des Nordistes....
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Robert Frost
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Robert Frost
Usually set amid the natural beauty of rural New England, the concise, direct poetry of American poet Robert Frost
conveys a wide range of emotions.
Frost's Collected Poems (1930) won him his second Pulitzer Prize. And his next two collections— A Further Range (1936) and A Witness Tree (1942)—also won Pulitzers. He then wrote two plays in blank verse. The first, A Masque of Reason (1945), received lukewarm praise from critics. The second, A Masque of Mercy (1947), which is a modern treatment of Christian biblical figures, was more successful. Frost's final volumes of poetry were Steeple Bush (1947) and In the Clearing (1962). Th...
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William Faulkner
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William Faulkner
Twentieth-century American novelist William Faulkner wrote novels that explored the tensions between the old and the
new in the American South.
Faulkner’s “powerful and artistically unique contribution to the modern American novel.” He also wrote numerous short stories, many of the best of which werepublished in book form in Go Down, Moses (1942) and The Collected Stories (1950; Pulitzer Prize, 1951). In-between his fiction works, which until late in his career did not always pay well, Faulkner wrote screenplays for Hollywood; two of his more prominent scripts were for the motion pictures To Have and Have Not (1944) and The Big S...
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American Literature: Drama
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American Literature: Drama, literature intended for performance, written by Americans in the English language.
American plays, while still a minority, began to appear in the theater repertory in the 19th century. Although American plays were still styled after British models, theirsubject matter came to be based on specifically American incidents or themes. In the United States as in Britain, many plays reflected the influence of romanticism , a European literary and artistic movement. Melodrama, with its outpourings of emotion, was the most prevalent dramatic form in the 19th century. Gothic melodramas...
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St. Louis (city) - geography.
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St. Louis (city) or Saint Louis,
Between 1940 and 1990 the black population in metropolitan St. Louis nearly tripled. Blacks are most heavily concentrated in three areas in the St. Louis metropolitanregion: East Saint Louis, the North Side close to downtown, and an east-west belt extending from the waterfront to beyond Forest Park. In the 19th and early 20th centuries, areas to the north and south of the central business district were settled by immigrant working families from Germany, Ireland,and many Eastern European countrie...