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Title:

Hayford Hall : hangovers, erotics, and modernist aesthetics / edited by Elizabeth Podnieks and Sandra Chait.

Publisher:

Southern Illinois University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2005

Description:

xi, 223 p., [10] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

English literature--Devon--Devon--History and criticism.
Hayford Hall (England)
Guggenheim, Peggy,--1898---Homes and haunts--Devon.--Devon.
Authors, English--Homes and haunts--Devon.--Devon.
Modernism (Literature)--Devon.--Devon.
Devon (England)--Social life and customs.
Literary landmarks--Devon.--Devon.
Devon (England)--Intellectual life.
Country homes--Devon.--Devon.
Devon (England)--In literature.

Other Authors:

Podnieks, Elizabeth, 1964-
Chait, Sandra, 1947-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-213) and index.

Contents:

Introduction : "What a heavenly place this is" -- A brief note on the history of Hayford Hall / Malcolm Dunstan -- "Daisy Miller with rather more balls" : biographical notes on Peggy Guggenheim / Mary Dearborn -- Framed liminalities : Antonia White's Beyond the glass and Emily Coleman's The shutter of snow / Julie Vandivere -- Antonia White and the subversion of literary impotence at Hayford Hall / Sandra Jeffery -- "They sat and roared" : Hayford Hall's performance in the diary of Emily Coleman / Elizabeth Podnieks -- The innocent children of Nightwood and Hayford Hall / David Copeland -- "Melancholia, melancholia" : changing black bile into black ink in Djuna Barnes's Nightwood / Martina Stange -- Site also of angst and spiritual search / Sandra Chait -- Conclusion : beyond Buckfastleigh.

ISBN:

9780809326464
0809326469 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)57422339

LCCN:

2004030453

Locations:

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

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)