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Women, celebrity, and literary culture between the wars / Faye Hammill.

Author/creator Hammill, Faye
Format Electronic and Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoAustin : University of Texas Press,
Descriptionviii, 261 p. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Spine title Women, celebrity, & literary culture between the wars
Series Literary modernism series
Contents "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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [233]-249) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2007009533
ISBN9780292716445 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0292716443 (cloth : alk. paper)

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