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Article: Remembering James Agee, 2nd ed.
- Article from:
- The Mississippi Quarterly
- Article date:
- March 22, 1998
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Remembering James Agee, 2nd Edition, edited by David Madden and Jeffrey J. Folks. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1997. 265 pp. $29.95.
In October 1972 a small group of scholars met with friends, family and literary contemporaries of James Agee at St. Andrew's Episcopal School (now St. Andrew's-Sewanee School) near Sewanee, Tennessee, to discuss the writer's work. Agee had attended St. Andrew's from 1919, three years after the death of his father in an automobile accident near Knoxville, Tennessee, to 1924, the year Agee's mother remarried. Agee had written of St. Andrew's in a novel, The Morning Watch, published to slight acclaim in 1951. Posthumously, he had ...
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Article: Agee on film. (film critic James Agee)
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...From the evidence, James Agee wrote his film reviews very early in ... almost can be considered transcripts of Agee's voice. And they are evidence that ... American talker as unblinkingly fine as James Agee, he or she died without writing it ...
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