James Lafayette Dickey (2. februar 1923 - 19. januar 1997) je bio američki književnik, najpoznatiji po romanu Deliverance iz 1970. godine, koji je nedugo potom ekraniziran kao istoimeni film. Dickey se također uspješno bavio poezijom te je 1966. godine imenovan za službenog američkog pjesnika (pjesnik laureat).

James Dickey
Biografske informacije
RođenjeJames Lafayette Dickey
(1923-02-02)2. 2. 1923.
Atlanta, Georgia, SAD
Smrt19. 1. 1997. (dob: 73)
Columbia, Južna Karolina, SAD
DjecaChristopher Dickey
Obrazovanje
Zanimanjeknjiževnik, kritičar
Opus
suvremena književnost
Književne vrstepoezija, proza
Znamenita djela

Njegov sin Christopher Dickey je poznati novinar.

Bibliografija uredi

  • Into the Stone and Other Poems (1960)
  • Drowning with Others (1962)
  • Two Poems of the Air(1964)
  • Helmets (1964)
  • Buckdancer's Choice: Poems (1965) — pobjednik Nacionbalne književne nagrade[1]
  • Poems 1957-67 (1967)
  • The Achievement of James Dickey: A Comprehensive Selection of His Poems (1968)
  • The Eye-Beaters, Blood, Victory, Madness, Buckhead and Mercy (1970)
  • Deliverance (1970)
  • Exchanges (1971)
  • For the Death of Vince Lombardi (1971)
  • Jericho: The South Beheld (1974) (ko-autor: Hubert Shuptrine)
  • The Zodiac (1976)
  • Veteran Birth: The Gadfly Poems 1947-49 (1978)
  • In Pursuit of the Grey Soul (1978) (ilustrirana proza)
  • Head-Deep in Strange Sounds: Free-Flight Improvisations from the unEnglish (1979)
  • The Strength of Fields (1979)
  • Falling, May Day Sermon, and Other Poems (1981)
  • The Early Motion (1981)
  • Puella (1982)
  • Värmland (1982)
  • False Youth: Four Seasons (1983)
  • For a Time and Place (1983)
  • Intervisions (1983)
  • The Central Motion: Poems 1968-79 (1983)
  • Bronwen, The Traw, and the Shape-Shifter: A Poem in Four Parts (1986)
  • Alnilam (1987)
  • The Eagle's Mile (1990)
  • The Whole Motion: Collected Poems 1949-92 (1992)
  • Float Like a Butterfly, Sting Like the Bee
  • To The White Sea (1993)

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Filmography uredi

Izvori uredi

  1. "National Book Awards – 1966". National Book Foundation. pristup 26. II 2012.
  2. „James Dickey bibliography”. Arhivirano iz originala na datum 2016-03-04. Pristupljeno 2016-07-12. 

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