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List of American expatriate writers

(fiction: prose, poetry, theatre, film and non-fiction, e.g.: scientists/academics in the humanities; journalists/ foreign correspondents, etc.).

Memoirs (by People who are not professional writers


 * Josephine Baker
 * Charles Lindbergh


 * Additional People


 * Sholem Asch
 * Nathan Asch

American Expatriate Photographers

American Expatriates in Film

American Expatriate Artists (painting, sculpture)

American Expatriate Artists (dance)

American Expatriate Musicians (popular culture; classical; opera)

Sports: Hockey, Basketball, "Soccer"

Religion; Missionaries, Missionary Societies.

Ethnology

Basically all anthropologists have to work abroad for some time, it is part of their career.

Mead, Geertz, ...Lawrence Krader


 * Chronology

Photography: 1920s: Man Ray, Berenice Abbott (Paris); Edward Weston (Mexico); Post-WW2: Will McBride, William Klein, Shinkichi Tajiri (also art - "Cobra"), Peter Beard (Africa)

Film: (1930s) Jay Leyda (Soviet Russia; film school); (early 1950s; mostly HUAC-expats in London): (film directors:) Orson Welles (taxes, not only politics), Jules Dassin (France), Joseph Losey, Stanley Kubrick, Richard Lester. Susan Sontag. B-Movies: Nicholas Ray, Samuel Fuller. Underground: Kenneth Anger. (script-writers: Carl Foreman, Michael Wilson)(technicans:) (agents: Mrs. Weinstein)

Music:

Jazz: 1920s, 1950s Cool Jazz Chet Baker, 1950s Ben Webster, 1960s New Thing, Free Jazz

Rock: 1960s: Gene Vincent, Jimi Hendrix, Scott Walker (The Walker Brothers)

Art: (1800) Benjamin West (and his pupils: e.g. Morse); (1910s/1920s) (early Abstraction): Marsden Hartley (Germany; Paris, France; also Poet), Synchronism? in Paris; (early/pre-Pop) 1950s ("Abstract Expressionism": Joan Mitchell, Sam Francis, E. Kelly (all Paris; France), Cy Twombly (Rome); R. B. Kitaj (Vienna, then London).

Dance: (late 19th century) Isadora Duncan

Cabaret, Shows: Josephine Baker

CPUSA

John Reed

"The Masses", "The New Masses"

Jay Leyda

Josephine Herbst and

John Herrmann

HOLLYWOOD; "The Hollywood Ten"

"Mission to Moscow"

"North Star" (script: Lillian Hellman)

"Song of Russia" (Richard Collins, Paul Jarrico, Guy Endore)

John Howard Lawson, Dalton Trumbo, Albert Maltz, Alvah Bessie, Edward Dymtryk

Abraham Polonsky

SPAIN/ Franco Putsch/Civil War/International Brigades

Alvah Bessie

CHINA

Anna Louise Strong (also revolution/unrest in Mexico, Russia, Spain)

Agnes Smedley

Edgar Snow

Black Power; CUBA

Cheri Laverne Dalton/aka. Nehanda Abiodun

Peter Neagoe: "Americans Abroad", Servire Press, The Hague, 1932
In 1932 Peter Neagoe published the anthology "Americans Abroad" (with The Servire Press, The Hague). It is said that the quality of the texts is not all that great, but its list of contributers is impressive. And it contains Henry Miller's first publication.

Conrad Aiken: "landscapes West of Eden"

Wambly Bald: "Dreary"

Djuna Barnes: "The Little Girl Continues"

Alexander Berkman: "The Grist of the Prison-Mill"

Kay Boyle: "Comeallye for Robert Carlton Brown"

Robert (Bob) Carleton Brown: "Eliza"

Whit Burnett: "Herr Qualla"

Kathleen Cannell: "Fantocci"

Emanuel Carnevali: "The First God", "Part I"

Emily Coleman: "The Shepherd's Face"

John Cournos: "Peter's Story"

Malcolm Cowley: Poems - Blue Junita"

Caresse Crosby: "Poems"

Harry Crosby: "Shadows of the Sun" (Selections)

E. E. Cummings: "Two Poems"

George Dangerfield: "Poems"

John Dos Passos: "The Happy Warrior"

Allan Dowling: "Poems"

Muriel Draper: "Loose Leaf Products"

James Farrell: "Soap"

Martha Foley: "Samerkand"

Charles Henri Ford: "Poems"

Else, Baroness von Freytag-Loringhoven: "Extracts From Letters"

Lincoln Gillespie, Jr.: "Readie Soundpiece with Orcestration"

Emma Goldman: "America by Comparison"

Ernest Hemingway: "Big Two-Hearted River

Virginia Hersch: "The Gift (Spain 1555)"

Ruth Jameson: "Adventures of Martha When Young"

Eugene Jolas: "Documents"

Alfred Kreymborg: "A Good Story"

Raymond E. Larsson: "Epistle for Spring"

Pierre Loving: "Crossing"

Robert McAlmon: "Leavetaking"

Sherry Mangan: "Spot Dance"

Henry Miller: "Madmoiselle"

Ira Morris: "Midwestern Landscape"

Peter Neagoe: "Winning a Wife"; "FOREWORD"

Ezra Pound: "Canto XX"

Samuel Putnam "Journey to Riva"

Laura Riding: "Letter"

Selden Rodman: "Arrival"

Paul Rosenfeld: "Fräulein"

Cary Ross: "A Christmas Poem"

Robert Sage: "Salvage From Limbo"

Alfred Satterthwaite: "Mr. Rammer"

Joseph Schrank: "Amerikakon"

William Seabrook: "Goat-Cry Girl-Cry"

Gertrude Stein: "Grant or Rutherford B. Hays"

Richard Thoma: Consideration of Mayo"

Laurence Vail: "Buster Bourbon, Private"

Ernest Walsh: "Sonnets"

William Carlos Williams: "A Visit to the Fair"

"Heritage Series", London
of "Afro-American" poets