Piaf's life is almost as famous as her work: from her birth (in the Parisian streets, her mother shielded by two gendarmes) to her death (when her husband allegedly drove her co...
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Professor Beer’s study provides an introduction to the whole range of Edith Wharton’s work in the novel, short story, novella, travel writing, criticism and autobiography. The o...
Edith Nesbit is one of the greatest children's writers of the century. Her readers loved to think of her as a reassuringly aunt-like figure. This biography reveals her as a dema...
Edith Wharton's Old New York Society
Maryann Zihala · ISBN 9780761823247
Julkaistu 2002 Kieli englanti nidottu
Edith Wharton lived and wrote during a time of change and turmoil in America. She was among the group of American intellectual ex-patriots who fled to Paris in the early 1900s....
All About Eve. Funny Face. Sunset Blvd. Rear Window. Sabrina. A Place in the Sun. The Ten Commandments. Scores of iconic films of the last century had one thing in common: costu...
The definitive history of Hollywood's most legendary costume designer, featuring an insightful biography and previously unseen sketches, ephemera, and photos behind the scenes o...
Édith Thomas (1909–1970), a remarkable French woman of letters, was deeply involved in the traumatic upheavals of her time: most crucially the resistance to Nazi occupation and...
Edith Howland's diary is her most precious possession. After moving with her family from New York City to suburban Pennsylvania, Edith's husband abandons her for a younger woman...
EDITH WHARTON'S LETTERS FROM THE UNDERWORLD-FICTIONS OF WOMEN AND WRITING
Tuntematon tekijä · ISBN 9780807843024
Julkaistu 1991 Kieli englanti nidottu
In this book, Candace Waid presents an innovative reading of the work of Edith Wharton. Waid examines Wharton's lifelong preoccupation with the place of the American woman write...
The first book to present Edith Stein specifically as a spiritual author, this volume contains selections of her works in a wide range of genres and reveals a wide range of spir...
Edith Wharton (1862-1937), who lived nearly half of her life during the cinema age when she published many of her well-known works, acknowledged that she disliked the movies, ch...
Edith Wharton's Dialogue with Realism and Sentimental Fiction
Tuntematon tekijä · ISBN 9780813017662
Julkaistu 2000 Kieli englanti sidottu
Arguing against the prevailing view of Edith Wharton as a realist writer, Hildegard Hoeller finds the ""real"" Wharton in the writer's sentimental voice and in her critique of r...
Edith Wharton's Writings from the Great War
Tuntematon tekijä · ISBN 9780813027302
Julkaistu 2004 Kieli englanti sidottu
Edith Wharton resided in France during World War I, visiting combat zones and hospitals and working tirelessly with refugee and children's relief organizations. In magazines and...
Edith Wharton and Cosmopolitanism
Tuntematon tekijä · ISBN 9780813062815
Julkaistu 2016 Kieli englanti sidottu
Hailed for her remarkable social and psychological insights into the Gilded Age lives of privileged Americans, Edith Wharton, the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize, was also...
Edith Wharton and the Modern Privileges of Age
Melanie V. Dawson · ISBN 9780813066301
Julkaistu 2020 Kieli englanti sidottu
Providing a counterpoint to readings of modern American culture that focus on the cult of youth, Edith Wharton and the Modern Privileges of Age focuses on representations of mod...
Edith Wharton's Writings from the Great War
Julie Olin-Ammentorp · ISBN 9780813081335
Julkaistu 2026 Kieli englanti pokkari
An examination of Edith Wharton's works from World War I, reclaiming Wharton as a "Great War" writer Edith Wharton resided in France during World War I, visiting combat zones an...
Edith Wharton and Cosmopolitanism
Tuntematon tekijä · ISBN 9780813081373
Julkaistu 2026 Kieli englanti pokkari
Exploring Edith Wharton's engagement with global issues in her life and writing Hailed for her remarkable social and psychological insights into the Gilded Age lives of privileg...
Edith Wharton - American Writers 12
Tuntematon tekijä · ISBN 9780816602506
Julkaistu 1961 Kieli englanti nidottu
Edith Wharton - American Writers 12 was first published in 1961. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are...
Despite the popularity of Edith Wharton's novels and stories, her artistic genius has never been fully appreciated. Accordingly, this book provides new readings of such familiar...
Edith Wharton and the Visual Arts
Emily J. Orlando · ISBN 9780817315375
Julkaistu 2007 Kieli englanti sidottu
This work explores Edith Wharton's career-long concern with a 19th-century visual culture that limited female artistic agency and expression. Wharton repeatedly invoked the visu...