And no birds sing / / Pauline Leader ; Mara Mills and Rebecca Sanchez, editors |
Autore | Leader Pauline |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : Gallaudet University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 813/.52 |
Soggetto topico |
Women authors, American - 20th century
Deaf women - United States |
ISBN | 1-56368-669-4 |
Classificazione | BIO026000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136562403321 |
Leader Pauline | ||
Washington, District of Columbia : , : Gallaudet University Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An author & a gardener : the gardens and friendship of Edith Wharton and Laurence Johnston / / Allan R. Ruff |
Autore | Ruff Allan R. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] ; ; Havertown, Pennsylvania : , : Windgather Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (393 p.) |
Disciplina | 712.0922 |
Soggetto topico | Women authors, American - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-909686-47-6
1-909686-49-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover ; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1: The New York Beginnings; The Jones Family of New York; The Johnston and Waterbury Families; New York's Murray Hill; Deaths of their Fathers; Entry into Society; Escape from New York; Notes and References; Chapter 2: The Arbiter of Taste; The Education of Edith Jones Wharton; 'Land's End'; Edith Wharton and the American Renaissance; Notes and References; Chapter 3: 'The Mount' and Italian Gardens; The Making of 'The Mount' ; Collaboration with Beatrix (Jones) Farrand; Reaction to the Mount and its Garden
Peace and Contentment Travels in Italy; Travels by Car; Back to the Mount ; Farewell to the Mount ; Notes and References; Chapter 4: The Making of a Gardener; Education at Cambridge; The Network of Friends; The Second Boer War; Johnston the Soldier; The High Society of Gardeners; The Purchase of Hidcote; Notes and References; Chapter 5: The Cotswolds and the American Diaspora; Mary Anderson; Alfred Parsons; Arrival at Hidcote; Lady Elcho and the Souls; Notes and References; Chapter 6: Edith Wharton in England; Wharton and the Aristocracy; Close Women Friends; Henry James Wharton's Inner Circle Howard Sturgis; Wharton and the Inner Circle; Coopersale; Notes and References; Chapter 7: Making the Garden at Hidcote; The House; The Garden; The Old Garden; Influences and Friends; The New Garden; The Main Vista; The Fuchsia and Pool Gardens; Mrs Winthrop's Garden; Travels to Egypt and Italy; The Theatre Lawn; The Rest of the Garden; Notes and References; Chapter 8: The First World War; The Reality of War; Mobilisation; The First Battle of Ypres; The Continuing Struggle; The Final Years of the War; Notes and References; Chapter 9: Hidcote and Friends; Norah Lindsay The Hon. Bill Barrington and the Ménage à TroisA Return to Hidcote; A Changing Emphasis; Westonbirt; Notes and References; Chapter 10: Edith Wharton and her French Gardens; The Pavillon Colombe at Saint-Brice; Hyères: Sainte-Claire; The Garden at Ste-Claire; A Day with Edith Wharton; Notes and References; Chapter 11: Johnston and the French Riviera; Menton; Serre de la Madone; Life at Menton; La Mortola; Friends and Neighbours; Financial Restraints; Notes and References; Chapter 12: Plants and Plant Collecting; South Africa; China, Rhododendrons and George Forrest; Afterwards Notes and References Chapter 13: Lawrence Johnston: The Diary Years 1929-1932; Diary Entries for 1929; Diary Entries for 1932; Notes and References; Chapter 14: The Final Chapter; Correspondence with Beatrix Farrand; Louis Bromfield and the Presbytère Saint-Étienne; Edith Wharton's Last Years; The Second World War; Nancy Lindsay; Hidcote and the National Trust; Serre de la Madone; Notes and References; Chapter 15: Afterwards; The Mount; The Pavillon Colombe; Sainte-Claire; Hidcote Manor; Serre de la Madone; Notes and References; Chapter 16: Conclusions and Legacies; The Italian-inspired Garden The Character of Lawrence Johnston |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460329003321 |
Ruff Allan R. | ||
Oxford, [England] ; ; Havertown, Pennsylvania : , : Windgather Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An author & a gardener : the gardens and friendship of Edith Wharton and Laurence Johnston / / Allan R. Ruff |
Autore | Ruff Allan R. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] ; ; Havertown, Pennsylvania : , : Windgather Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (393 p.) |
Disciplina | 712.0922 |
Soggetto topico | Women authors, American - 20th century |
ISBN |
1-909686-47-6
1-909686-49-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover ; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1: The New York Beginnings; The Jones Family of New York; The Johnston and Waterbury Families; New York's Murray Hill; Deaths of their Fathers; Entry into Society; Escape from New York; Notes and References; Chapter 2: The Arbiter of Taste; The Education of Edith Jones Wharton; 'Land's End'; Edith Wharton and the American Renaissance; Notes and References; Chapter 3: 'The Mount' and Italian Gardens; The Making of 'The Mount' ; Collaboration with Beatrix (Jones) Farrand; Reaction to the Mount and its Garden
Peace and Contentment Travels in Italy; Travels by Car; Back to the Mount ; Farewell to the Mount ; Notes and References; Chapter 4: The Making of a Gardener; Education at Cambridge; The Network of Friends; The Second Boer War; Johnston the Soldier; The High Society of Gardeners; The Purchase of Hidcote; Notes and References; Chapter 5: The Cotswolds and the American Diaspora; Mary Anderson; Alfred Parsons; Arrival at Hidcote; Lady Elcho and the Souls; Notes and References; Chapter 6: Edith Wharton in England; Wharton and the Aristocracy; Close Women Friends; Henry James Wharton's Inner Circle Howard Sturgis; Wharton and the Inner Circle; Coopersale; Notes and References; Chapter 7: Making the Garden at Hidcote; The House; The Garden; The Old Garden; Influences and Friends; The New Garden; The Main Vista; The Fuchsia and Pool Gardens; Mrs Winthrop's Garden; Travels to Egypt and Italy; The Theatre Lawn; The Rest of the Garden; Notes and References; Chapter 8: The First World War; The Reality of War; Mobilisation; The First Battle of Ypres; The Continuing Struggle; The Final Years of the War; Notes and References; Chapter 9: Hidcote and Friends; Norah Lindsay The Hon. Bill Barrington and the Ménage à TroisA Return to Hidcote; A Changing Emphasis; Westonbirt; Notes and References; Chapter 10: Edith Wharton and her French Gardens; The Pavillon Colombe at Saint-Brice; Hyères: Sainte-Claire; The Garden at Ste-Claire; A Day with Edith Wharton; Notes and References; Chapter 11: Johnston and the French Riviera; Menton; Serre de la Madone; Life at Menton; La Mortola; Friends and Neighbours; Financial Restraints; Notes and References; Chapter 12: Plants and Plant Collecting; South Africa; China, Rhododendrons and George Forrest; Afterwards Notes and References Chapter 13: Lawrence Johnston: The Diary Years 1929-1932; Diary Entries for 1929; Diary Entries for 1932; Notes and References; Chapter 14: The Final Chapter; Correspondence with Beatrix Farrand; Louis Bromfield and the Presbytère Saint-Étienne; Edith Wharton's Last Years; The Second World War; Nancy Lindsay; Hidcote and the National Trust; Serre de la Madone; Notes and References; Chapter 15: Afterwards; The Mount; The Pavillon Colombe; Sainte-Claire; Hidcote Manor; Serre de la Madone; Notes and References; Chapter 16: Conclusions and Legacies; The Italian-inspired Garden The Character of Lawrence Johnston |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797224103321 |
Ruff Allan R. | ||
Oxford, [England] ; ; Havertown, Pennsylvania : , : Windgather Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An author & a gardener : the gardens and friendship of Edith Wharton and Laurence Johnston / / Allan R. Ruff |
Autore | Ruff Allan R. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] ; ; Havertown, Pennsylvania : , : Windgather Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (393 p.) |
Disciplina | 712.0922 |
Soggetto topico | Women authors, American - 20th century |
ISBN |
1-909686-47-6
1-909686-49-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover ; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1: The New York Beginnings; The Jones Family of New York; The Johnston and Waterbury Families; New York's Murray Hill; Deaths of their Fathers; Entry into Society; Escape from New York; Notes and References; Chapter 2: The Arbiter of Taste; The Education of Edith Jones Wharton; 'Land's End'; Edith Wharton and the American Renaissance; Notes and References; Chapter 3: 'The Mount' and Italian Gardens; The Making of 'The Mount' ; Collaboration with Beatrix (Jones) Farrand; Reaction to the Mount and its Garden
Peace and Contentment Travels in Italy; Travels by Car; Back to the Mount ; Farewell to the Mount ; Notes and References; Chapter 4: The Making of a Gardener; Education at Cambridge; The Network of Friends; The Second Boer War; Johnston the Soldier; The High Society of Gardeners; The Purchase of Hidcote; Notes and References; Chapter 5: The Cotswolds and the American Diaspora; Mary Anderson; Alfred Parsons; Arrival at Hidcote; Lady Elcho and the Souls; Notes and References; Chapter 6: Edith Wharton in England; Wharton and the Aristocracy; Close Women Friends; Henry James Wharton's Inner Circle Howard Sturgis; Wharton and the Inner Circle; Coopersale; Notes and References; Chapter 7: Making the Garden at Hidcote; The House; The Garden; The Old Garden; Influences and Friends; The New Garden; The Main Vista; The Fuchsia and Pool Gardens; Mrs Winthrop's Garden; Travels to Egypt and Italy; The Theatre Lawn; The Rest of the Garden; Notes and References; Chapter 8: The First World War; The Reality of War; Mobilisation; The First Battle of Ypres; The Continuing Struggle; The Final Years of the War; Notes and References; Chapter 9: Hidcote and Friends; Norah Lindsay The Hon. Bill Barrington and the Ménage à TroisA Return to Hidcote; A Changing Emphasis; Westonbirt; Notes and References; Chapter 10: Edith Wharton and her French Gardens; The Pavillon Colombe at Saint-Brice; Hyères: Sainte-Claire; The Garden at Ste-Claire; A Day with Edith Wharton; Notes and References; Chapter 11: Johnston and the French Riviera; Menton; Serre de la Madone; Life at Menton; La Mortola; Friends and Neighbours; Financial Restraints; Notes and References; Chapter 12: Plants and Plant Collecting; South Africa; China, Rhododendrons and George Forrest; Afterwards Notes and References Chapter 13: Lawrence Johnston: The Diary Years 1929-1932; Diary Entries for 1929; Diary Entries for 1932; Notes and References; Chapter 14: The Final Chapter; Correspondence with Beatrix Farrand; Louis Bromfield and the Presbytère Saint-Étienne; Edith Wharton's Last Years; The Second World War; Nancy Lindsay; Hidcote and the National Trust; Serre de la Madone; Notes and References; Chapter 15: Afterwards; The Mount; The Pavillon Colombe; Sainte-Claire; Hidcote Manor; Serre de la Madone; Notes and References; Chapter 16: Conclusions and Legacies; The Italian-inspired Garden The Character of Lawrence Johnston |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817162903321 |
Ruff Allan R. | ||
Oxford, [England] ; ; Havertown, Pennsylvania : , : Windgather Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Becoming Laura Ingalls Wilder [[electronic resource] ] : the woman behind the legend / / John E. Miller |
Autore | Miller John E. <1945-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c1998 |
Descrizione fisica | xii, 306 p. : ill |
Disciplina |
813/.52
B |
Collana | Missouri biography series |
Soggetto topico |
Women authors, American - 20th century
Women pioneers - United States Frontier and pioneer life - Missouri |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8262-6532-4
0-8262-6115-9 0-8262-6533-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452206903321 |
Miller John E. <1945-> | ||
Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c1998 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Becoming Laura Ingalls Wilder [[electronic resource] ] : the woman behind the legend / / John E. Miller |
Autore | Miller John E. <1945-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c1998 |
Descrizione fisica | xii, 306 p. : ill |
Disciplina |
813/.52
B |
Collana | Missouri biography series |
Soggetto topico |
Women authors, American - 20th century
Women pioneers - United States Frontier and pioneer life - Missouri |
ISBN |
0-8262-6532-4
0-8262-6115-9 0-8262-6533-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777609503321 |
Miller John E. <1945-> | ||
Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c1998 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Becoming Laura Ingalls Wilder : the woman behind the legend / / John E. Miller |
Autore | Miller John E. <1945-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c1998 |
Descrizione fisica | xii, 306 p. : ill |
Disciplina |
813/.52
B |
Collana | Missouri biography series |
Soggetto topico |
Women authors, American - 20th century
Women pioneers - United States Frontier and pioneer life - Missouri |
ISBN |
0-8262-6532-4
0-8262-6115-9 0-8262-6533-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Pioneer Girl, 1867-1879 -- 2. Schoolgirl and Courting Days, 1879-1885 -- 3. The Joys and Sorrows of Early Married Life, 1885-1894 -- 4. In the Land of the Big Red Apple, 1894-1911 -- 5. Building a Writing Career, 1911-1923 -- 6. Turning to Autobiography, 1923-1932 -- 7. Becoming a Celebrated Author, 1932-1937 -- 8. Completing the Series, 1937-1943 -- 9. Basking in the Glow of Her Readers' Affection, 1943-1957 -- Notes -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820200703321 |
Miller John E. <1945-> | ||
Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c1998 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Charlotte Perkins Gilman [[electronic resource] ] : a biography / / Cynthia J. Davis |
Autore | Davis Cynthia J. <1964-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, CA, : Stanford University Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (567 p.) |
Disciplina |
818/.409
B |
Soggetto topico |
Women authors, American - 19th century
Women authors, American - 20th century Feminists - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8047-7419-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- Acknowledgments -- 1. “Beginnings” -- 2. “I’m Not Domestic and Don’t Want to Be” -- 3. “I Am Not the Combining Sort” -- 4. “A Life with No Beyond!” -- 5. “Begin New” -- 6. “The Duty Farthest” -- 7. “A Woman-at-Large” -- 8. “Living and Loving” -- 9. “A Cleared Path” -- 10. “Readjustment” -- 11. “The Forerunner” -- 12. “Begin Again” -- 13. “A Returned Exile” -- 14. “The Stepping Off Place” -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458223303321 |
Davis Cynthia J. <1964-> | ||
Stanford, CA, : Stanford University Press, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Charlotte Perkins Gilman [[electronic resource] ] : a biography / / Cynthia J. Davis |
Autore | Davis Cynthia J. <1964-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, CA, : Stanford University Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (567 p.) |
Disciplina |
818/.409
B |
Soggetto topico |
Women authors, American - 19th century
Women authors, American - 20th century Feminists - United States |
ISBN | 0-8047-7419-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- Acknowledgments -- 1. “Beginnings” -- 2. “I’m Not Domestic and Don’t Want to Be” -- 3. “I Am Not the Combining Sort” -- 4. “A Life with No Beyond!” -- 5. “Begin New” -- 6. “The Duty Farthest” -- 7. “A Woman-at-Large” -- 8. “Living and Loving” -- 9. “A Cleared Path” -- 10. “Readjustment” -- 11. “The Forerunner” -- 12. “Begin Again” -- 13. “A Returned Exile” -- 14. “The Stepping Off Place” -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791350203321 |
Davis Cynthia J. <1964-> | ||
Stanford, CA, : Stanford University Press, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Charlotte Perkins Gilman : a biography / / Cynthia J. Davis |
Autore | Davis Cynthia J. <1964-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, CA, : Stanford University Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (567 p.) |
Disciplina |
818/.409
B |
Soggetto topico |
Women authors, American - 19th century
Women authors, American - 20th century Feminists - United States |
ISBN | 0-8047-7419-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- Acknowledgments -- 1. “Beginnings” -- 2. “I’m Not Domestic and Don’t Want to Be” -- 3. “I Am Not the Combining Sort” -- 4. “A Life with No Beyond!” -- 5. “Begin New” -- 6. “The Duty Farthest” -- 7. “A Woman-at-Large” -- 8. “Living and Loving” -- 9. “A Cleared Path” -- 10. “Readjustment” -- 11. “The Forerunner” -- 12. “Begin Again” -- 13. “A Returned Exile” -- 14. “The Stepping Off Place” -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811101003321 |
Davis Cynthia J. <1964-> | ||
Stanford, CA, : Stanford University Press, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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