Twilight of the Belle Epoque : the Paris of Picasso, Stravinsky, Proust, Renault, Marie Curie, Gertrude Stein, and their friends through the Great War /

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In Twilight of the Belle Epoque, Mary McAuliffe portrays Paris in full flower at the turn of the twentieth century, where creative dynamos such as Picasso, Matisse, Stravinsky, Debussy, Ravel, Proust, Marie Curie, Gertrude Stein, Jean Cocteau, and Isadora Duncan set their respective circles on fire...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: McAuliffe, Mary, 1943-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham : Rowman and Littlefield, 2014.
Subjects:
1870-1999
Intellectuals > France > Paris > Biography.
Social change > France > Paris > History > 20th century.
Social conflict > France > Paris > History > 20th century.
World War, 1914-1918 > Social aspects > France > Paris.
Intellectuels > France > Paris > Biographies.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 > Aspect social > France > Paris.
HISTORY > Europe > France.
Intellectual life
Intellectuals
Social aspects
Social change
Social conditions
Social conflict
Paris (France) > Intellectual life > 20th century.
Paris (France) > History > 1870-1940.
Paris (France) > Social conditions > 20th century.
Paris (France) > Vie intellectuelle > 20e siècle.
Paris (France) > Histoire > 1870-1940.
France > Paris
Biographies
History
Biographies.
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Table of Contents:
  • Enter the king (1900)
  • Bohemia on the Seine (1900)
  • Death of a queen (1901)
  • Dreams and reality (1902)
  • Arrivals and departures (1903)
  • Alliances and misalliances (1904)
  • Wild beasts (1905)
  • La Valse (1906)
  • Winds of change (1907)
  • Unfinished business (1908)
  • Idyll (1909)
  • Deep waters (1910)
  • Between heaven and hell (1911)
  • Dancing on the edge (1912)
  • Fireworks (1913)
  • "Dear France, dear country" (1914)
  • "This war which never ends" (1914-1915)
  • "Ils ne passeront pas" (1916)
  • Dark days (1917)
  • Finale (1918).

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