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Author:

Sloboda, Noel.

Title:

The making of Americans in Paris : the autobiographies of Edith Wharton and Gertrude Stein / Noel Sloboda.

Publisher:

Peter Lang,

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

viii, 195 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Wharton, Edith,--1862-1937.
Stein, Gertrude,--1874-1946
Women authors, American--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
Autobiography--Women authors
Americans--Paris--Paris--History--20th century.
Paris (France)--Intellectual life--20th century
World War, 1914-1918--Literature and the war.
Modernism (Literature)
Wharton, Edith,--1862-1937.--Backward glance.
Stein, Gertrude,--1874-1946.--Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [167]-177) and index.

Contents:

Wharton and Stein : fact and fiction -- Glory in the writing life and glory in writing the life -- Hometown Paris -- Lessons from and for Henry James -- Wartime tragedy and opportunity -- Epilogue.

Series:

American university studies. Series XXIV, American literature v. 77

ISBN:

1433101041 (alk. paper)
9781433101045 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)176648879

LCCN:

2007042499

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)