Subject Guides: ENG 491: Seminar in Literature Since 1900: Books

Biographical Works

A House on the Heights by Truman Capote, with Intro by George Plimpton
Call Number: PS3505.A59 Z469 2001 (Orono)
ISBN: 1892145243
Publication Date: 2002
Capote: A Biography by Gerald Clarke
Call Number: UMA Stacks PS3505 A59 Z6 1988
ISBN: 0345360788
Publication Date: 1989 (*This item critically acclaimed)
The Guest List by Ethan Mordden
Call Number: UMFK Stacks F128.5 .M83 2010
ISBN: 0312540248
Publication Date: 2010
Truman Capote : dear heart, old buddy by John M. Brinnin
Call Number: MaineCat
ISBN: 038529509X
Publication Date: 1986
Truman Capote: Conversations by M. Thomas Inge (Editor)
Call Number: UM Orono Stacks PS3505.A59 Z475 1987
ISBN: 0878052755
Publication Date: 1987
Truman Capote: In Which Various Friends, Enemies, Acquaintances, and Detractors Recall His Turbulent Career by George Plimpton
Call Number: UMA Stacks PS3505.A59 Z83 1997
ISBN: 0385232497
Publication Date: 1997
Truman Capote's Southern Years by Marianne M. Moates; Ralph F. Voss (Foreword by)
Call Number: Ebook
ISBN: 9780817388157
Publication Date: 2014

Critical Works

Aesthetics of Self-Invention by Shelton Waldrep
Call Number: POR Stacks PR5827.A35 W35 2004
ISBN: 0816634173
Publication Date: 2004
Whether as a gay man or as a postmodern performance artist ahead of his time, Wilde ultimately emerges here as the embodiment of the twentieth-century media-savvy artist who is both subject and object of the aesthetic and economic systems in which he is enmeshed.
Lovers and Beloveds by Gary Richards
Call Number: UM Orono Stacks PS374.H63 R53 2005
ISBN: 0807130516
Publication Date: 2005
The Critical Response to Truman Capote by Joseph J. Waldmeir; John C. Waldmeir
Call Number: UM Orono Stacks PS3505.A59 Z635 1999
ISBN: 0313306664
Publication Date: 1999
The 50s: the Story of a Decade by The New Yorker Magazine; Henry Finder (Contribution by); David Remnick (Introduction by); Elizabeth Bishop (Contribution by); Truman Capote (Contribution by); Henry Finder (Editor)
Call Number: Maine State Lib. Stacks 973.92 F469 2015
ISBN: 0679644814
Publication Date: 2015
The Worlds of Truman Capote by William L. Nance
Call Number: UMaine Orono PS3505.A59 Z71070
ISBN: 0812813022
Publication Date: 1970
Truman Capote by Harold Bloom (Editor, Introduction by); Pamela Loos
Call Number: MaineCat
ISBN: 0791073971
Publication Date: 2003
Truman Capote : a literary life at the movies by Tison Pugh; R. Palmer (Contribution by)
Call Number: Ebook
ISBN: 0820346691
Publication Date: 2014
Truman Capote by Kenneth T. Reed
Call Number: Ebook
ISBN: 0805773215
Publication Date: 1981
Truman Capote: A Study of the Short Fiction by Helen S. Garson
Call Number: Ebook
ISBN: 0805708510
Publication Date: 1992
Truman Capote and the Legacy of in Cold Blood by Ralph F. Voss
Call Number: Ebook
ISBN: 0817385886
Publication Date: 2011
Truman Capote Encyclopedia by Robert L. Gale
Call Number: Available from Interlibrary Loan
ISBN: 0786442964
Publication Date: 2010
Understanding Truman Capote by Thomas Fahy
Call Number: Ebook
ISBN: 9781611173413
Publication Date: 2014