Genesis of an American playwright - ECU Libraries Catalog

Genesis of an American playwright / by Horton Foote ; edited and with an introduction by Dr. Marion Castleberry.

Author/creator	Foote, Horton
Other author/creator	Castleberry, Marion.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Waco, Tex. : Baylor University Press, [2004]
Description	xxi, 287 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content	Table of contents
Subject(s)	Foote, Horton--Childhood and youth. Foote, Horton--Homes and haunts --Texas --Wharton. Dramatists, American--20th century --Biography. Screenwriters--United States --Biography. Texas--Intellectual life --20th century. Texas--Social life and customs. Wharton (Tex.)--Biography.

Contents	Genesis of a Playwright -- Seeing and Imagining -- Pasadena and Beyond -- Learning to Write -- On Being a Southern Writer -- Wharton, Then and Now -- What It Means to be a Southern Writer -- The Trip to Paradise -- The Artist as Mythmaker -- Things Have Ends and Beginnings -- Writing for the Stage -- Dance and Broadway (1944) -- Harrison, USA -- Sometimes the One-Act Play Says It All -- Advice to Young Playwrights -- Herbert Berghof -- The Orphans' Home Cycle Lecture -- How To and How Not To: Some Lessons Learned along the Way -- Introduction to The Young Man from Atlanta -- Writing for the Screen -- The Little Box -- On First Dramatizing Faulkner -- The McDermott Lecture -- Writing for Film -- Willa Cather -- Thoughts on the American Theatre -- The New York Theatre (1930-1940) -- The Changing of the Guard -- The Vanishing World and Renewals.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-272) and index.
LCCN	2003019617
ISBN	0918954916 (alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	PS3511.O344 Z469 2004	✔ Available	Place Hold