Max Beerbohm : a kind of a life / N. John Hall.

Author/creator Hall, N. John
Format Book
Publication InfoNew Haven : Yale University Press, ©2002.
Descriptionxiv, 284 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Subjects
Beerbohm, Max, Sir, 1872-1956.
Beerbohm, Max, 1872-1956.
Authors, English--20th century. --Biography.
Cartoonists--Great Britain. --Biography.
Dandies--Great Britain. --Biography.

Contents A small brother -- Schoolboy -- Oxford character -- The divinity -- Aesthete triumphans -- A better model -- Butterfly -- Around theatres -- Most salient phenomenon -- Yet again -- Hosts and guests -- Max in love -- The mystery -- A married couple -- An Oxford love story -- A dreadful talent -- Inspired lunacy -- Memories -- Crème de la crème -- The golden drugget -- The divine singer -- An end of essays -- A terrible monstrifier -- Representations -- Radio days -- Royalty -- Kindred writer -- A Chekovian story -- Scared cow -- The case against -- Necrology -- Ministering angel -- An ending -- Today.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [259]-271) and index.
LCCN 2002007034
ISBN0300097050 (alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks PR6003.E4 Z69 2002 ✔ Available Place Hold