Baldwin,James Arthur

Baldwin,James Arthur
Baldwin, James Arthur. 1924-1987.
American writer and outspoken critic of racism whose works include Go Tell It on the Mountain (1953), a novel, and Notes of a Native Son (1955), a collection of essays.

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  • Baldwin, James (Arthur) — born Aug. 2, 1924, New York, N.Y., U.S. died Dec. 1, 1987, Saint Paul, France U.S. essayist, novelist, and playwright. He grew up in poverty in the New York City district of Harlem and became a preacher while in his teens. After 1948 he lived… …   Universalium

  • Baldwin, James (Arthur) — (2 ago. 1924, Nueva York, N.Y., EE.UU.–1 dic. 1987, Saint Paul, Francia). Novelista, dramaturgo y ensayista estadounidense. Creció en un ambiente de pobreza en el distrito neoyorquino de Harlem, y se hizo predicador durante su adolescencia.… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • James Arthur Baldwin — James Baldwin, fotografiert von Carl van Vechten, 1955 James Baldwin (* 2. August 1924 in Harlem, New York City; † 1. Dezember 1987 in Saint Paul de Vence, Südfrankreich) war ein US amerikanischer …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • James Arthur Baldwin — noun United States author who was an outspoken critic of racism (1924 1987) • Syn: ↑Baldwin, ↑James Baldwin • Instance Hypernyms: ↑writer, ↑author …   Useful english dictionary

  • James Baldwin — James Baldwin, fotografiert von Carl van Vechten, 1955 James Baldwin (* 2. August 1924 in Harlem, New York City, New York, Vereinigte Staaten; † 1. Dezember 1987 in Saint Paul de Vence, Provence Alpes Côte d’Azur …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Baldwin — Baldwin, James Baldwin, Stanley * * * (as used in expressions) Baldwin, James (Arthur) Baldwin, Robert Baldwin, Roger (Nash) Baldwin (de Bewdley), Stanley, 1 conde …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • James — James, Henry James, Henry James, William * * * (as used in expressions) Agee, James Anderson, (James) Maxwell Audubon, John James Baldwin, James (Arthur) Balfour (de Whittingehame), Arthur James, 1 conde Ballard, J(ames) G(raham) Barrie, Sir… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • James Baldwin (writer) — Infobox Writer name = James Arthur Baldwin imagesize = caption = James Baldwin, photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1955 pseudonym = birthdate = birth date|1924|8|2 birthplace = Harlem, New York, United States deathdate = death date and… …   Wikipedia

  • Baldwin — /bawld win/, n. 1. James, 1924 87, U.S. writer. 2. James Mark, 1861 1934, U.S. psychologist. 3. Loammi /loh am uy/, 1740 1807, U.S. civil engineer and developer of the Baldwin apple. 4. Matthias William /meuh thuy euhs/, 1795 1866, U.S. inventor …   Universalium

  • James Baldwin — noun United States author who was an outspoken critic of racism (1924 1987) • Syn: ↑Baldwin, ↑James Arthur Baldwin • Instance Hypernyms: ↑writer, ↑author * * * James Baldwin …   Useful english dictionary

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