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A Certain Style : Beatrice Davis, a literary life.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kent, Jacqueline
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of New South Wales Press, 2018.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface to the New Edition: Beatrice Revisited; Introduction; Part I: 1909-1937 | Bendigo and Sydney; Little Sweetheart; The Family Intellectual Becomes an Editor; Part 2: 1937-1945 | Our Miss Davis; Counter, Desk and Bench: The Story of Angus and Robertson; 'That Woman'; Fighting Words; 'We Must Remain the Literary Hub of Australia'; Living on the Edge: Ernestine Hill; 'Like a Bird Singing, She Sings for Herself ': Eve Langley; Mrs Frederick Bridges and Miss Beatrice Davis; Part 3: 1945-1960 | 89 Castlereagh Street
  • 'I May Not be a Great Genius ... but Nevertheless My Tonnage Cannot be Ignored': Miles FranklinSydney or the Bush: Ruth Park and D'Arcy Niland; Mixing Their Drinks: Women Friends, Women Writers; The League of Gentlemen; Trying Out a Lover's Voice: Hal Porter; Beating the Bibliopolic Babbitts: Xavier Herbert; No Elves, Dragons or Unicorns: Children's Literature; Plain Sailing: Angus and Robertson During the 1950s; Bringing the Pirates on Board: The Battles for Angus and Robertson; Part 4: 1960-1973 | 221 George Street; The Backroom Girl Moves up Front; Bartonry and Walshism
  • Part 5: 1973-1992 | Folly Point and Hunters Hill'I Thought You Needed Me Most'; The Final Chapter; Acknowledgements; Notes; Writers and Their Works; Bibliography; Index