Essay

1750

Johnson's essays appear during the 1750s in various similar publications.

1902

Méliès made a short film (The Coronation of Edward VII (1902)) about the 1902 coronation of King Edward VII, which mixes actual footage with shots of a recreation of the event.

1950

These are often published online on video hosting services. David Winks Gray's article "The essay film in action" states that the "essay film became an identifiable form of filmmaking in the 1950s and '60s".

1974

Orson Welles made an essay film in his own pioneering style, released in 1974, called F for Fake, which dealt specifically with art forger Elmyr de Hory and with the themes of deception, "fakery," and authenticity in general.

1975

London, Tantivy Press, 1975. This contains a detailed critical survey, primarily of British essayists. Lopate, Phillip.

1987

of Minnesota Press, 1987. D'Agata, John (Editor), The Lost Origins of the Essay.

1991

New York: NYU Press, 1991]. Bensmaïa, Reda.

1998

Edited by Charles Warren, Wesleyan University Press, 1998.

2000

Adorno, The Adorno Reader, Blackwell Publishers 2000. Beaujour, Michel.

2009

St Paul: Graywolf Press, 2009. Giamatti, Louis.




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