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Nancy Cunard : heiress, muse, political idealist /

Lois Gordon tells the story of a writer, activist, and cultural icon who embodied the tumultuous spirit of her age. The only child of an English baronet (and heir to the Cunard shipping fortune) and an American beauty, Nancy Cunard (1896-1965) abandoned the world of a celebrated socialite and Jazz A...

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Основен автор: Gordon, Lois G.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: New York : Columbia University Press, ℗♭2007.
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Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=198802
Подобни документи: Print version:: Nancy Cunard.
Съдържание:
  • Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Golden Girl; 2. Coming of Age During a Revolution in the Arts; 3. Counterpoint of War in London; Chapter 3 Illustrations; 4. Postwar Breakdown; 5. Return to the World in Paris; Chapter 5 Illustrations; 6. Reluctant Icon; 7. Nancy as Publisher; 8. Prelude to Negro; Chapter 8 Illustrations; 9. Negro; 10. Nancy as Journalist: Scottsboro, Ethiopia, Spain; 11. On the Front Lines in the Spanish Civil War; 12. Exposing the Concentration Camps After Franco's Victory; Chapter 12 Illustrations.
  • 13. Exile and Resistance in World War II14. Surviving Reanville; 15. Escaping La Mothe; 16. The Last Great Glare; Epilogue; Notes; Illustration Credits; Index.