Garry Wills

Garry Wills (nascido em 22 de maio de 1934) é um autor, jornalista e historiador norte-americano, especializado em história, política e religião norte-americanas, especialmente a história da Igreja Católica. Ele ganhou um Prêmio Pulitzer de Não-Ficção Geral em 1993.[1]

Wills escreveu mais de cinquenta livros e, desde 1973, tem sido um crítico frequente da The New York Review of Books. Tornou-se membro do corpo docente do departamento de história da Northwestern University em 1980, onde atualmente é professor emérito de história.[2][3]

Trabalhos

  • Chesterton: Man and Mask, Doubleday, 1961. ISBN 978-0-385-50290-0
  • Animals of the Bible (1962)
  • Politics and Catholic Freedom (1964)
  • Roman Culture: Weapons and the Man (1966), ISBN 0-8076-0367-8
  • The Second Civil War: Arming for Armageddon (1968)
  • Jack Ruby (1968), ISBN 0-306-80564-2
  • Nixon Agonistes: The Crisis of the Self-made Man (1970, 1979), ISBN 0-451-61750-9
  • Bare Ruined Choirs: Doubt, Prophecy, and Radical Religion (1972), ISBN 0-385-08970-8
  • Values Americans Live By (1973), ISBN 0-405-04166-7
  • Inventing America: Jefferson's Declaration of Independence (1978), ISBN 0-385-08976-7
  • Confessions of a Conservative (1979), ISBN 0-385-08977-5
  • At Button's (1979), ISBN 0-8362-6108-9
  • Explaining America: The Federalist (1981), ISBN 0-385-14689-2
  • The Kennedy Imprisonment: A Meditation on Power (1982), ISBN 0-316-94385-1
  • Lead Time: A Journalist's Education (1983), ISBN 0-385-17695-3
  • Cincinnatus: George Washington and the Enlightenment (1984), ISBN 0-385-17562-0
  • Reagan's America: Innocents at Home (1987), ISBN 0-385-18286-4
  • Under God: Religion and American Politics (1990), ISBN 0-671-65705-4
  • Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words That Remade America (1992), ISBN 0-671-76956-1
  • Certain Trumpets: The Call of Leaders (1994), ISBN 0-671-65702-X
  • Witches and Jesuits: Shakespeare's Macbeth (1995), ISBN 0-19-508879-4
  • John Wayne's America: The Politics of Celebrity (1997), ISBN 0-684-80823-4
  • Saint Augustine (1999), ISBN 0-670-88610-6
  • Saint Augustine's Childhood (2001), ISBN 0-670-03001-5
  • Saint Augustine's Memory (2002), ISBN 0-670-03127-5
  • Saint Augustine's Sin (2003), ISBN 0-670-03241-7
  • Saint Augustine's Conversion (2004), ISBN 0-670-03352-9
  • A Necessary Evil: A History of American Distrust of Government (1999), ISBN 0-684-84489-3
  • Papal Sin: Structures of Deceit (2000), ISBN 0-385-49410-6
  • Venice: Lion City: The Religion of Empire (2001), ISBN 0-684-87190-4
  • Why I Am a Catholic (2002), ISBN 0-618-13429-8
  • Mr. Jefferson's University (2002), ISBN 0-7922-6531-9
  • James Madison (2002), ISBN 0-8050-6905-4
  • Negro President: Jefferson and the Slave Power (2003), ISBN 0-618-34398-9
  • Henry Adams and the Making of America (2005), ISBN 0-618-13430-1
  • The Rosary: Prayer Comes Round (2005), ISBN 0-670-03449-5
  • What Jesus Meant (2006), ISBN 0-670-03496-7
  • What Paul Meant (2006), ISBN 0-670-03793-1
  • Bush's Fringe Government (2006), ISBN 978-1590172100
  • Head and Heart: American Christianities (2007), ISBN 978-1-59420-146-2
  • What the Gospels Meant (2008), ISBN 0-670-01871-6
  • Bomb Power (2010), ISBN 978-1-59420-240-7
  • Outside Looking In: Adventures of an Observer (2010), ISBN 978-0-670-02214-4
  • Augustine's 'Confessions': A Biography (2011), ISBN 978-0691143576
  • Verdi's Shakespeare: Men of the Theater (2011), ISBN 978-0670023042
  • Rome and Rhetoric: Shakespeare's Julius Caesar (2011), ISBN 978-0300152180
  • Font of Life: Ambrose, Augustine, and the Mystery of Baptism (2012), ISBN 978-0199768516
  • Why Priests? (2013), ISBN 978-0670024872
  • Making Make-Believe Real: Politics as Theater in Shakespeare's Time (2014) ISBN 978-0-300-19753-2
  • The Future of the Catholic Church with Pope Francis (March 2015), ISBN 978-0525426967
  • What The Qur'an Meant and Why It Matters (2017), ISBN 978-1-101-98102-3

Referências

  1. «Garry Wills». The New York Times (em inglês). ISSN 0362-4331. Consultado em 16 de abril de 2022 
  2. «Garry Wills». The New York Review of Books (em inglês). Consultado em 16 de abril de 2022 
  3. «National Endowment for the Humanities». web.archive.org. 3 de março de 2016. Consultado em 16 de abril de 2022