Description
Called "the best English prose writer of this century" by Gore Vidal, Christopher Isherwood is best known for Goodbye to Berlin-the inspiration for the musical Cabaret-but is also the author of plays, novels, and diaries. The Isherwood Century gathers twenty-four essays and interviews offering a fresh, in-depth view of Isherwood, his literary legacy, and his continuing influence as both a literary and a gay pioneer.
About the Author
James J. Berg is the director of the Center for Teaching and Learning for the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities.
Chris Freeman is assistant professor of English at St. John's University in Collegeville, Minnesota.
Reviews
"The Isherwood Century allows us to see [Isherwood's] long and colorful life as an expression of the freedom to reinvent oneself." - Los Angeles Times
Book Information
ISBN 9780299167042
Author James J. Berg
Format Paperback
Page Count 312
Imprint University of Wisconsin Press
Publisher University of Wisconsin Press
Weight(grams) 420g
About the Author
James J. Berg is the director of the Center for Teaching and Learning for the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities.
Chris Freeman is assistant professor of English at St. John's University in Collegeville, Minnesota.
Reviews
"The Isherwood Century allows us to see [Isherwood's] long and colorful life as an expression of the freedom to reinvent oneself." - Los Angeles Times
Book Information
ISBN 9780299167042
Author James J. Berg
Format Paperback
Page Count 312
Imprint University of Wisconsin Press
Publisher University of Wisconsin Press
Weight(grams) 420g
