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Bloomsbury and France
Art and Friends
Av Sarah Bird Wright, Mary Ann Caws
E-bok, 1999
208 kr
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"Bloomsbury on the Mediterranean," is how Vanessa Bell described France in a letter to her sister, Virginia Woolf. Remarking on the vivifying effect of Cassis, Woolf herself said, "I will take my mind out of its iron cage and let it swim.... Complete heaven, I think it." Yet until now there has …
Bloomsbury and France
Art and Friends
Av Sarah Bird Wright, Mary Ann Caws
E-bok, 1999
208 kr
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"Bloomsbury on the Mediterranean," is how Vanessa Bell described France in a letter to her sister, Virginia Woolf. Remarking on the vivifying effect of Cassis, Woolf herself said, "I will take my mind out of its iron cage and let it swim.... Complete heaven, I think it." Yet until now there has …
Surprised in Translation
Inbunden, 2006
399 kr
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For Mary Ann Caws—noted translator of surrealist poetry—the most appealing translations are also the oddest; the unexpected, unpredictable, and unmimetic turns that translations take are an endless source of fascination and instruction. Surprised in Translation is a celebration of the occasional …
The Prose Poem in France
Theory and Practice
Av Mary Ann Caws, Hermine Riffaterre
Inbunden, 1983
2208 kr
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Surrealism and Women
Av Mary Ann Caws, Rudolf E. Kuenzli m. fl.
Häftad, 1991
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
610 kr
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Écritures de femmes
Nouvelles cartographies
Av Mary Ann Caws, Mary Jean Green m. fl.
Häftad, 1996
734 kr
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This rich anthology of writings in French by twentieth-century women presents a dazzling array of literary treasures. The editors, all distinguished specialists in French studies, have expanded the boundaries of French literary terrain beyond France, Belgium, and Switzerland to North and …
Vita Sackville-West
Selected Writings
Av Mary Ann Caws, Vita Sackville-West m. fl.
Inbunden, 2002
417 kr
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This volume provides a wide-ranging collection of the writing of noted Bloomsbury figure Vita Sackville-West. One of the most well known lesbian authors of the 20th century, Sackville-West was a central figure among the Bloomsbury modernists, and had a torrid love affair with Virginia Woolf. She …
Selected Poems of René Char
Av Rene Char, Mary Ann Caws m. fl.
Häftad, 1992
195 kr
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The Selected Poems of René Char is a comprehensive, bilingual overview reflecting the poet’s wide stylistic and philosophical range, from aphorism to dramatic lyricism. In making their selections, the editors have chosen the voices of seventeen poets and translators (Paul Auster, Samuel Beckett, …
Milk Bowl of Feathers
Essential Surrealist Writings
Häftad, 2018
166 kr
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Originating in 1916 with the avant-garde Dada movement at the famous Café Voltaire in Zurich, surrealism aimed to unleash the powers of the creative act without thinking. Max Ernst, André Breton, Tristan Tzara, Paul Éluard, Philippe Soupault, and Louis Aragon created a movement that spread wildly …
Women of Bloomsbury
Virginia, Vanessa and Carrington
Inbunden, 2018
2263 kr
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Originally published in 1990, Women of Bloomsbury takes a fresh look at the lives of Virginia Woolf, her sister Vanessa Bell, and Dora Carrington. Connected by more than bonds of friendship and artistic endeavour, the three women faced similar struggles. Juxtaposing their personal lives and their …
Women of Bloomsbury
Virginia, Vanessa and Carrington
Häftad, 2020
594 kr
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Originally published in 1990, Women of Bloomsbury takes a fresh look at the lives of Virginia Woolf, her sister Vanessa Bell, and Dora Carrington. Connected by more than bonds of friendship and artistic endeavour, the three women faced similar struggles. Juxtaposing their personal lives and their …
To the Boathouse
A Memoir
Häftad, 2008
289 kr
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The southern landscape forms a lush backdrop in this memoir by Mary Ann Caws in which she recounts a life of passionate engagement. She sketches her early years in North Carolina, where she makes her debut and begins to struggle with accepted social values of the time and region. She recounts the …
To the Boathouse
A Memoir
E-bok, 2016
378 kr
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A neat and lavish, if constricting, childhood in the lush landscapes of North Carolina. Summers at a calm, remote beach house. A proper and religiously influenced prep school in Washington. Years at Bryn Mawr, an impulsive study trip to Paris, further education at Yale, married life, and divorced …
Reception of Virginia Woolf in Europe
Av Mary Ann Caws, Nicola Luckhurst
Inbunden, 2002
6502 kr
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The intellectual scope and cultural impact of British writers cannot be assessed without reference to their European "fortunes". These essays, prepared by an international team of scholars, critics and translators, record the ways in which Virginia Woolf has been translated, evaluated and emulated …
City Images
Perspectives from Literature, Philosophy and Film
E-bok, 2013
1013 kr
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First Published in 1991. Knowing any real city, and still more so, knowing what it is to know a city, may be as much about passive as about active experience. What we read in the field-that field of the city in all its bizarre mixture of culture and nature-is bound to determine, to some …
City Images
Perspectives from Literature, Philosophy and Film
E-bok, 2013
1013 kr
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First Published in 1991. Knowing any real city, and still more so, knowing what it is to know a city, may be as much about passive as about active experience. What we read in the field-that field of the city in all its bizarre mixture of culture and nature-is bound to determine, to some …
City Images
Perspectives from Literature, Philosophy and Film
Inbunden, 2017
2886 kr
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First Published in 1991. Knowing any real city, and still more so, knowing what it is to know a city, may be as much about passive as about active experience. What we read in the field-that field of the city in all its bizarre mixture of culture and nature-is bound to determine, to some …
Women of Bloomsbury
Virginia, Vanessa and Carrington
E-bok, 2018
699 kr
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Originally published in 1990, Women of Bloomsbury takes a fresh look at the lives of Virginia Woolf, her sister Vanessa Bell, and Dora Carrington. Connected by more than bonds of friendship and artistic endeavour, the three women faced similar struggles. Juxtaposing their personal lives and their …
Women of Bloomsbury
Virginia, Vanessa and Carrington
E-bok, 2018
699 kr
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Originally published in 1990, Women of Bloomsbury takes a fresh look at the lives of Virginia Woolf, her sister Vanessa Bell, and Dora Carrington. Connected by more than bonds of friendship and artistic endeavour, the three women faced similar struggles. Juxtaposing their personal lives and their …
Edinburgh Companion to the Prose Poem
Av Mary Ann Caws, Michel Delville
Häftad, 2025
358 kr
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The first comprehensive guide to the prose poem, this book covers the history of the genre from Aloyisius Bertrand's Gaspard de la nuit and Baudelaire's Paris Spleen to its most important modern and contemporary practitioners. It gives special attention to the genre's hybridity as well as to its …
Vita Sackville-West
Selected Writings
Av Vita Sackville-West, Mary Ann Caws
Häftad, 2003
275 kr
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Edinburgh Companion to the Prose Poem
Av Mary Ann Caws, Michel Delville
Inbunden, 2021
2487 kr
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The first comprehensive guide to the prose poem, this book covers the history of the genre from Aloyisius Bertrand’s Gaspard de la nuit and Baudelaire’s Paris Spleen to its most important modern and contemporary practitioners. It gives special attention to the genre’s hybridity as well as to its …
French Prose Poem
An Anthology
Av Mary Ann Caws, Michel Delville m. fl.
Häftad, 2027
227 kr
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The first English-language collection of its kind, this anthology offers an overview of the past and present history of a long-underappreciated—and now quickly burgeoning—poetic tradition. For decades, the prose poem has variously delighted, confounded, and incensed readers and critics. Until …
Modern Art Cookbook
Häftad, 2018
247 kr
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Food has always been a favourite subject of the world’s artists, from still-lifes by Matisse and Picasso to the works of Claes Oldenberg and Andy Warhol. But how do artists eat? The Modern Art Cookbook provides a window into how both great and lesser-known modern artists, writers and poets ate, …
Creative Gatherings
Meeting Places of Modernism
Inbunden, 2019
376 kr
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Art is seen as a solitary, even a reclusive, endeavour. But visual artists, writers and musicians often find themselves energized by a collective environment. Sharing ideas around a table has always provided a starting, and a continuing, place for fruitful exchanges between artists of all kinds.In …
Mina Loy
Apology of Genius
Inbunden, 2022
311 kr
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Mina Loy was born in London in 1882, became American, and lived variously in New York, Europe and, finally, Aspen, Colorado, where she died in 1966. Flamboyant and unapologetically avant-garde, she was a poet, painter, novelist, essayist, manifesto writer, actress, and dress and lampshade designer. …
Symbolism, Dada, Surrealisms
Selected Writing of Mary Ann Caws
Inbunden, 2024
274 kr
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Over the course of her long, highly distinguished career writing about literature and art, Mary Ann Caws has excavated, illuminated and examined in depth the most intriguing works and personalities of Symbolism, Dada, Surrealism and beyond. In these concise but always colourful and insightful …
Reception of Virginia Woolf in Europe
Av Mary Ann Caws, Nicola Luckhurst
Häftad, 2008
641 kr
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This book gives comprehensive coverage of Woolf's reception across Europe with contributions from leading international critics and translators.The intellectual scope and cultural impact of British writers cannot be assessed without reference to their European 'fortunes'. These essays, prepared by …
Reception of Virginia Woolf in Europe
Av Mary Ann Caws, Nicola Luckhurst
E-bok, 2002
699 kr
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The intellectual scope and cultural impact of British writers cannot be assessed without reference to their European fortunes. These essays, prepared by an international team of scholars, critics and translators, record the ways in which Virginia Woolf has been translated, evaluated and emulated in …
Robert Motherwell
with Pen and Brush
Häftad, 2002
180 kr
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Robert Motherwell was by far the most intellectual and articulate of the Abstract Expressionists. This book, written by a friend of the artist, the well-known writer and critic Mary Ann Caws, examines Motherwell’s way of thinking and writing in relation to his paintings. The artist, American by …
