From Sarah to Sydney : The Woman Behind All-of-a-Kind Family /

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The untold life story of All-of-a-Kind Family author Sydney Taylor, highlighting her dramatic influence on American children's literature This is the first and only biography of Sydney Taylor (1904-1978), author of the award-winning All-of-a-Kind Family series of books, the first juvenile novel...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Cummins, June (Autor), Dunietz, Alexandra (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven, CT : Yale University Press, [2021]
Temas:
Authors, American > 20th century > Biography.
Children's literature, American > History and criticism.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Jewish.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • One. Family Background in the Old Country: 1880-1900
  • Two. Sarah's Childhood on the Lower East Side: 1901-1910
  • Three. Gateways to a Wider World: 1910-1916
  • Four. Sarah Becomes Sydney: 1916-1920
  • Five. Romance and the New Woman: 1920-1923
  • Six. Political Awakening and Contentious Courtship: 1923-1925
  • Seven. Performance at Home and on Stage: 1925-1935
  • Eight. Progressive Motherhood: 1935-1950
  • Nine. Camp Cejwin: 1942-1960
  • Ten. Award-Winning Author: 1950-1960
  • Eleven. Personal Loss and Artistic Anxiety: 1960-1970
  • Twelve. Last Years and Legacy: 1970-1978
  • Afterword
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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