Taylor, Peter (Hillsman) — born Jan. 8, 1917, Trenton, Tenn., U.S. died Nov. 2, 1994, Charlottesville, Va. U.S. short story writer, novelist, and playwright. Taylor studied in the 1930s under several poets associated with the Southern literary renaissance. He taught at… … Universalium
Peter Hillsman Taylor — Peter Taylor (8 January 1917, Trenton, Tennessee – 2 November, 1994, Charlottesville, Virginia) was an American writer.BiographyTaylor enrolled at Vanderbilt University in 1936 and studied literature and creative writing with poets John Crowe… … Wikipedia
Taylor, Peter — ▪ American author in full Peter Hillsman Taylor born Jan. 8, 1917, Trenton, Tenn., U.S. died Nov. 2, 1994, Charlottesville, Va. American short story writer, novelist, and playwright known for his portraits of Tennessee gentry caught in a… … Universalium
Taylor — Taylor, Brook Taylor, Elisabeth Taylor, Frederich Winslow Taylor, Robert Taylor, teorema de * * * (as used in expressions) Coleridge, Samuel Taylor Farnsworth, Philo T(aylor) Ricketts, Howard T(aylor) Taylor, Dame Elizabeth (Rosemond) Taylor,… … Enciclopedia Universal
Taylor — /tay leuhr/, n. 1. A(lan) J(ohn) P(ercivale), 1906 90, English historian. 2. Bayard /buy euhrd, bay /, (James Bayard), 1825 78, U.S. poet, novelist, and travel writer. 3. Brook, 1685 1731, English mathematician. 4. Cecil (Percival), born … Universalium
peter — peter1 /pee teuhr/, v.i. peter out 1. to diminish gradually and stop; dwindle to nothing: The hot water always peters out in the middle of my shower. 2. to tire; exhaust (usually used as a past participle): I m petered out after that walk. [1805… … Universalium
Peter — /pee teuhr/, n. 1. Also called Simon Peter. died A.D. 67?, one of the 12 apostles and the reputed author of two of the Epistles. 2. either of these two Epistles in the New Testament, I Peter or II Peter. 3. a word formerly used in communications… … Universalium
Peter — (as used in expressions) Altgeld, John Peter Behrens, Peter Lawrence Peter Berra Brook, Sir Peter (Stephen Paul) Carey, Peter (Philip) Cooper, Peter Davies, Sir Peter Maxwell Debye, Peter Doherty, Peter Charles Dunne, Finley Pe … Enciclopedia Universal
Peter Taylor (Autor) — Peter Matthew Hillsman Taylor (* 8. Januar 1917 in Trenton, Tennessee; † 2. November 1994 in Charlottesville, Virginia) war ein US amerikanischer Schriftsteller, der nicht nur den PEN/Faulkner Award, sondern auch den Pulitzer Preis erhielt.… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Taylor — I Taylor [ teɪlə], 1) Alan John Percivale, britischer Historiker, * Birkdale (heute zu Southport) 25. 3. 1906, ✝ London 7. 9. 1990; war 1930 38 Dozent in Manchester, 1938 63 Dozent und bis 1976 Fellow am Magdalen College in Oxford. Taylor… … Universal-Lexikon
