Burroughs, William Seward — (1914–1997) William S. Burroughs has been absolutely central to the history of Beat literature, and yet his position within the Beat Generation was paradoxical from the outset and has been revised significantly over time. In relation to… … Encyclopedia of Beat Literature
Burroughs, William Seward — ▪ 1998 American writer (b. Feb. 5, 1914, St. Louis, Mo. d. Aug. 2, 1997, Lawrence, Kan.), was the author of the notorious avant garde novel Naked Lunch (1959). After graduating from Harvard University in 1936, Burroughs moved to New York… … Universalium
William Seward Burroughs — William S. Burroughs William S. Burroughs Activité(s) Écrivain Naissance 5 février 1914 Saint Louis Décès 2 ao … Wikipédia en Français
William Seward Burroughs I — (January 281857 – September 141898) was an American inventor, born in Rochester, New York.Initially a bank clerk, he invented a calculating machine designed to ease the monotony of clerical work. He was a founder of the American Arithmometer… … Wikipedia
William Seward Burroughs — kann sich beziehen auf: William Seward Burroughs I. (1857–1898), Erfinder einer Rechenmaschine und Firmengründer der Burroughs Corporation William S. Burroughs (1914–1997), Schriftsteller und Künstler, Enkel des Erstgenannten William S. Burroughs … Deutsch Wikipedia
William Seward Burroughs — may refer to:*William Seward Burroughs I (1857–1898), inventor of adding machine *William S. Burroughs (1914–1997), author and grandson of the above *William S. Burroughs, Jr. (1947–1981), author and son of the above … Wikipedia
William Seward Burroughs — Уильям С. Берроуз William S. Burroughs Имя при рождении: Уильям Сьюард Берроуз II Псевдонимы: Уильям Ли Дата рождения: 5 февраля 1914 Место рождения: Сент Луис, США … Википедия
William Seward Burroughs — n. (1855 1898) USA inventor of the 1st practical adding machine in 1892; William Seward Burroughs (1914 1997), USA author who wrote about the life of drug addicts, grandson of the inventor William Seward Burroughs … English contemporary dictionary
Burroughs, William S. — ▪ American writer in full William Seward Burroughs born February 5, 1914, St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. died August 2, 1997, Lawrence, Kansas American writer of experimental novels that evoke, in deliberately erratic prose, a nightmarish,… … Universalium
William Seward Burroughs — noun 1. United States writer noted for his works portraying the life of drug addicts (1914 1997) • Syn: ↑Burroughs, ↑William Burroughs, ↑William S. Burroughs • Instance Hypernyms: ↑writer, ↑author 2. United States inventor who patented the first… … Useful english dictionary