A Talent for Living : Josephine Pinckney and the Charleston Literary Tradition /

Sophisticated and cosmopolitan, she absorbed popular contemporary influences, particularly that of Freudian psychology, even as she retained an almost Gothic imagination shaped in her youth by the haunting, tragic beauty of the Low Country and its mystical Gullah culture. A skilled stylist, Pinckney...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bellows, Barbara L.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2006]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Pinckney, Josephine.
Pinckney, Josephine, > 1895-1957.
Novelists, American.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
Romanciers americains > 20e siecle > Biographies.
Novelists, American > 20th century > Biography.
Biographies.
Biography
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The Last Aristocrat
  • The Education of a Young Poet
  • "My Heart Is Still My Own"
  • Inventing a Southern Literature
  • A Grave for Love
  • Sea-Drinking Cities
  • Thirty-Six Chalmers Street
  • Speaking for the South
  • Farewell to First Love
  • Willkie and War
  • American Fantasy
  • Great Mischief
  • "Death, My Son and Foe."

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