Книга: George Jean Nathan «Mr. George Jean Nathan Presents»
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Серия: "-" Книга представляет собой репринтное издание 1917 года (издательство "New York, A. A. Knopf" ). Несмотря на то, что была проведена серьезная работа по восстановлению первоначального качества издания, на некоторых страницах могут обнаружиться небольшие" огрехи" :помарки, кляксы и т. п. Издательство: "Книга по Требованию" (1917)
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George Jean Nathan
George Jean Nathan (
Early life
Nathan was born in
Drama critic career
Noted for the erudition and cynicism of his reviews, Nathan was an early champion of
Over the years, Nathan's criticisms were published in "Mr. George Jean Nathan Presents" (1917), "The Critic and the Drama" (1922), "The Testament of a Critic" (1931), "Since Ibsen" (1933), "Passing Judgments" (1935), "The World of George Jean Nathan" (1952), and "The Magic Mirror" (1960). Nathan's philosophy of criticism is laid out in "Autobiography of an Attitude" (1925).
Relationships and marriage
Though he published a paean to "The Bachelor Life" in 1941, Nathan had a reputation as a "ladies man" -- and one not averse to dating within his field; indeed the character of Addison De Witt, the waspish theater critic who squires a starlet (played by a then-unknown Marilyn Monroe) in the film "All About Eve", was based on Nathan. His most famous relationship was reportedly with actress
Nathan eventually married considerably younger stage actress
Death
Nathan died in
Legacy
The George Jean Nathan Award, an honor in dramatic criticism, is named after him.
Quote
:"One does not go to the theater to see life and nature; one goes to see the particular way in which life and nature happen to look to a cultivated, imaginative and entertaining man who happens, in turn, to be a playwright." –George Jean Nathan [cite book|last=Lumley|first=Frederick|title=New Trends in 20th Century Drama: A Survey Since Ibsen and Shaw|publisher=
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