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Women of the Left Bank : Paris, 1900-1940 / Shari Benstock

By:

Benstock, Shari [author]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: London : Virago, 1987Description: 518 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, mapContent type:

text
still image

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

0860689255

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

810.99287

Contents:

Part I. Discoveries

Women of the Left Bank

Secret passages : the Faubourg St. Germain

Simultaneous existences : four lives in St. Germain

From the left bank to the Upper East Side : Janet Flanner's letter from Paris

Part II. Settlements

Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas : Rue de Fleurus

Sylvia Beach and Adrienne Monnier : Rue de l'Odeon

Djuna Barnes : Rue St. Romain

Natalie Barny : Rue Jacob

Part III. Crossroads

H. D. and Bryher : en passant

At the sign of the printing press : the role of small presses and little magazines

Paris transfer : the 1930's

The city they left

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Barcode
Book	Project 8 Branch Reference Section	Women’s Collection	WC 810.99287 B474w 1987 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	132604d

Includes bibliographical references (pages 479-508) and index.