Hood, Stuart (Clink)

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HOOD, Stuart (Clink)

HOOD, Stuart (Clink). Scottish, b. 1915. Genres: Communications/Media, Novels, Translations. Career: Worked in executive capacities for British television stations including BBC and Rediffusion; Royal College of Art, England, professor of film. Publications: NONFICTION: Pebbles from My Skull (memoirs), 1963, as Carlino, 1985; A Survey of Television, 1967; The Mass Media, 1972; Radio and Television, 1975; On Television, 1980, 2nd ed., 1983; (with G. O'Leary) Questions of Broadcasting, 1990; Fascism for Beginners (juvenile), 1993, in North America as Introducing Fascism, 1994; (with H. Bresheeth and L. Jansz) Introducing the Holocaust (juvenile), 1994. FICTION: The Circle of the Minotaur; and, The Fisherman's Daughter, 1950; Since the Fall, 1955; In and Out the Windows, 1974; A Storm from Paradise, 1985; The Upper Hand, 1987; The Brutal Heart, 1989; A Den of Foxes, 1991; Book of Judith, 1995. TRANSLATOR: On the Marble Cliffs, by E. Juenger, 1970; Moscow, by T. Plievier, 1976; Raids and Reconstructions: Essays on Politics, Crime, and Culture, by H.M. Enzensberger, 1976; One Hundred Poems without a Country, by E. Fried, 1978; Love Poems, by Fried, 1991; (and author of introduction) Theorem, by P.P. Pasolini, 1992; The Letters of Pier Paolo Pasolini, 1992; Appearances, by G. Celati, 1992; Sodomies in Eleven-Point, by A. Busi, 1993; The Way Back, by E. Palandri, 1994. EDITOR: (and author of intro.) Elizabeth: Almost by Chance a Woman (play), by D. Fo, trans. by G. Hanna, 1987; (Author of intro.) Archangels Don't Play Pinball (play), by Fo, trans. by R.C. McAvoy and A.M. Giugni, 1987; (and author of intro.) Mistero buffo: Comic Mysteries (play), by Fo, trans. by E. Emery, 1988; (and author of notes) The Tricks of the Trade (play), by Fo, trans. by J. Farrell, 1991; Behind the Screens: The Structure of British Broadcasting in the 1990s, 1994. Author of television scripts and translator of plays. Address: c/o Carcanet Press Ltd., 4th Floor, Conavon Court, 12-16 Blackfriars St., Manchester M3 5BQ, England.