Women, celebrity, and literary culture between the wars [[electronic resource] /] / Faye Hammill

• Autore: Hammill Faye
• Pubblicazione: Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2007
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (272 p.)
• Disciplina: 820.9/928709042
• Soggetto topico: American literature - Women authors - History and criticism; English literature - Women authors - History and criticism; Women and literature - History - 20th century; Women authors, American - 20th century; Women authors, English - 20th century; Fame - Economic aspects - History - 20th century; Authorship - Economic aspects - History - 20th century; Authors and readers - History - 20th century; Popular culture - History - 20th century
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-249) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: "How to tell the difference between a Matisse painting and a Spanish omelette" : Dorothy Parker, Vogue, and Vanity fair -- "Brains are really everything" : Anita Loos's Gentlemen prefer blondes -- "A plumber's idea of Cleopatra" : Mae West as author -- "Astronomers located her in the latitude of Prince Edward Island" : L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables, and early Hollywood -- "The best product of this century" : Margaret Kennedy's The constant nymph -- "Literature or just sheer flapdoodle?": Stella Gibbons's Cold Comfort Farm -- "Wildest hopes exceeded" : E. M. Delafield's Diary of a provincial lady.
• Titolo autorizzato: Women, celebrity, and literary culture between the wars
• ISBN: 0-292-79487-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910452140703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Literary modernism series.