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Jan 12, 2015 · The documentary Regarding Susan Sontag explores the wide body of work and legacy of the famous intellectual. In the film Regarding Susan Sontag, director Nancy Kates attempted to create, in her words, “the best possible entry point” to understanding the life and work of the famous writer, filmmaker and political activist.
Susan Sontag, născută Susan Rosenblatt (n. 16 ianuarie 1933, New York City, New York, SUA – d. 28 decembrie 2004, New York City, New York, SUA) a fost o scriitoare, filosoafă și activistă americană. Eseul care a consacrat-o este Împotriva interpretării, scris în plină Revoluție Culturală a anilor '60, o pledoarie pentru ...
Dec 14, 2018 · Books. Susan Sontag: Later Essays LOA N°292. Susan Sontag: Essays of the 1960s & 70s LOA N°246. Library of America. CURATOR. A champion of America’s great writers and timeless works, Library of America guides readers in finding and exploring the exceptional writing that reflects the nation’s history and culture. Learn More.
Illness as Metaphor is a 1978 work of critical theory by Susan Sontag, in which she challenged the victim-blaming in the language that is often used to describe diseases and the people affected by them. Teasing out the similarities between public perspectives on cancer (the paradigmatic disease of the 20th century before the appearance of AIDS ...
Susan Sontag (1933-2004) Susan Sontag. Born in New York City, raised in Arizona and California, educated at the University of Chicago, Harvard, Oxford and the Sorbonne, Susan Sontag constitutes a veritable challenge for any biographer. A novelist, philosopher, essayist, movie director and playwright, over the past thirty years she has been a ...
Sontag Susan Rosenblatt néven született New Yorkban 1933. január 16-án, zsidó családban. Apja kereskedő volt, aki 1938 -ban egy kínai útja során tüdőbajban meghalt. Hét évvel később anyja hozzáment Nathan Sontaghoz; Susan és húga Judith felvette mostohaapjuk nevét. Sontag az Arizona állambeli Tucsonban, majd Los Angelesben ...
Oct 4, 2019 · Another place where Sontag is an ideal tour guide is this world historical museum of atrocity. She takes the reader (I quote here from Sontag’s extensive Wikipedia page, someone has really done the heavy lifting on this) “from Goya’s “The Disasters of War” to photographs of the American Civil War, lynchings of blacks in the South, and the Nazi death camps, to contemporary horrific ...
