Hugh Kenner

Hugh Kenner was born in Peterborough, in the Ontario, with the the United States on January 7th 1923. Professor and critical literary Canadian, it writes the poetry of Ezra Pound (1951) following his meeting with this last, in a hospital in 1948. Become friendly, Ezra Pound inspires the book to him: The Pink in the Steel Dust . In 1950, he becomes Doctor are in literature, at the University of Yale, thanks to James Joyce: Critical in Progress , which will become in 1956, Dublin' S Joyce . He teaches in various prestigious universities: the University of California, in Santa Barbara; the University Johns Hopkins (of 1973 with 1990), and the University of Georgia (of 1990 with 1999). He dies on November 23rd 2003.

Works

  • Paradox in Chesterton (1947)

  • The Poetry off Ezra Pound (New Directions, 1951)
  • Wyndham Lewis: In Critical Guidebook (1954)
  • Dublin' S Joyce (Indiana University Near, 1956; rpt., Columbia University Near, 1987)
  • Gnomon: Essays in Contemporary Literature (1959)
  • The Art off Poetry (the Art of Poetry) (1959)
  • Invisible The Poet: T.S. Eliot (1959; rev. ED, 1969)
  • Samuel Beckett: At Critical Study (Grove Near, 1961; rev. ED., 1968)
  • T.S. Eliot: At Collection off Critical Essays (editor) (Prentice-Hall, 1962)
  • The Stoic Comedians: Flaubert, Joyce, and Beckett (1962) (illustrated by Guy Davenport)
  • Seventeenth Century Poetry: The Schools off Gives & Jonson (editor) (1964)
  • Studies in Exchange: In Book off the Shorts Story (editor) (1965)
  • The Counterfeiters: Year Historical Comedy (Indiana University Near, 1968; The Johns Hopkins University Near, 1985) (illustrated by Guy Davenport)
  • The Pound Era (University off California Near, 1971)
  • Bucky: In Guided Tour off Buckminster Fuller (William Morrow, 1973)
  • has Reader' S Guide to Samuel Beckett (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1973)
  • has Homemade World: The American Modernist Writers (Alfred A. Knopf, 1975)
  • Geodesic Maths and How to Use It (1976)
  • Ulysses (George Allen & Unwin, 1980; rev. ED., The Johns Hopkins University Near, 1987)
  • The Mechanic MUSE (Oxford University Near, 1987)
  • has Colder Eye: The Modern Irish Writers (Alfred A. Knopf, 1983)
  • has Sinking Island: The Modern English Writers (1988)
  • Refine: Essays (North Not Near, 1989)
  • Historical Fictions: Essays (University off Georgia Near, 1995)
  • Chuck Jones: In Flurry off Drawing S (1994)
  • The Elsewhere Community (2000)

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