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Writing an Icon : Celebrity Culture and the Invention of Anaïs Nin /

"Anaïs Nin, the diarist, novelist, and provocateur, occupied a singular space in twentieth-century culture, not only as a literary figure and voice of female sexual liberation but as a celebrity and symbol of shifting social mores in postwar America. Before Madonna and her many imitators, ther...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Jarczok, Anita (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens, Ohio : Swallow Press, [2017]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Anaïs Nin and her diary
  • Literary celebrity, the modernist marketplace, and marketing the diary
  • Public promotion of the private self : Anaïs Nin's self-constructions i the diary
  • Public relations of the self : Anaïs Nin, feminism, and celebrity authorship
  • Success, scandal, sex, and the search for the "real" Anaïs Nin
  • Conclusion : Anaïs Nin in the twenty-first century.