Imitations of Life : Fannie Hurst's Gaslight Sonatas.

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In the early 1920s, Fannie Hurst's enormous popularity made her the highest-paid writer in America. She conquered the literary scene at the same time the silent movie industry began to emerge as a tremendously profitable and popular form of entertainment. Abe C. Ravitz parallels Hurst's gr...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ravitz, Abe C.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2009.
Subjects:
Hurst, Fannie, > 1889-1968 > Criticism and interpretation.
Hurst, Fannie, > 1889-1968
1900-1999
Women and literature > United States > History > 20th century.
Femmes et littérature > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Women and literature
United States
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Frontispiece; Book Title; Copyright; Contents; Ackowledgments; 1. Woman in the Big Town: Career and Life; 2. Recognition and Acclaim: Gaslight Sonatas; 3. Cinematic Visualization: The Novel; 4. Fashionable Shapes: Social Rhapsodies of the 1920s; 5. The Triumph of Industry: Women in Love; Notes; Selected Short Stories of Fannie Hurst Published Before 1933; Index; Author Bio; Back Cover.

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