Republic of dreams, Greenwich Village, the American Bohemia, 1910-1960, Ross Wetzsteon
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Republic of dreams, Greenwich Village, the American Bohemia, 1910-1960, Ross Wetzsteon
Language
eng
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 573-586) and index
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contains biographical information
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index present
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non fiction
Main title
Republic of dreams
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bibliography
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46975131
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Ross Wetzsteon
Sub title
Greenwich Village, the American Bohemia, 1910-1960
Summary
Chronicles the New York City neighborhood's role as a bohemian enclave that became the home of and transformed the lives of individuals who came to the neighborhood to pursue their individual artistic, personal, and political dreams
Table Of Contents
Mabel Dodge's salon : "oh, how we were all intertwined!" -- Max Eastman and The masses : "just-before-dawn of a new day" -- Jig Cook, Eugene O'Neill, and the Provincetown players : "the beloved community of life-givers" -- The feminists of the village : meetings with remarkable women -- Edna St. Vincent Millay : "a lovely light" -- Eminent villagers -- William Carlos Williams, the little magazines, and the poetry wars -- Hart Crane : the roaring boy of the village -- Maxwell Bodenheim : "poems twenty-five cents each" -- Thomas Wolfe and Aline Bernstein : "the knife of love" -- Joe Gould : the last of the last bohemians -- Djuna Barnes : "one's life is peculiarly one's own when one has invented it" -- E.E. Cummings and Dylan Thomas : the village as sanctuary, the village as stage -- Delmore Schwartz : alien in residence -- Dawn Powell : the village as an idea of itself -- Jackson Pollock and the abstract expressionists in the village : rearranging the stars
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Greenwich Village, the American Bohemia, 1910-1960
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- Biographies
- New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1898-1951
- Bohemianism
- History
- Artists
- Bohemianism -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century
- Intellectual life
- New York (State) + New York
- New York (State) + New York + Greenwich Village
- New York (N.Y.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century
- New York (N.Y.) -- Biography
- Artists -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography
- Intellectuals
- Greenwich Village (New York, N.Y.) -- Biography
- Greenwich Village (New York, N.Y.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century
- Intellectuals -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography
- Greenwich Village (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century
- 1898-1999
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- Subject18
- Biographies
- New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1898-1951
- Bohemianism
- History
- Artists
- Bohemianism -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century
- Intellectual life
- New York (State) + New York
- New York (State) + New York + Greenwich Village
- New York (N.Y.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century
- New York (N.Y.) -- Biography
- Artists -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography
- Intellectuals
- Greenwich Village (New York, N.Y.) -- Biography
- Greenwich Village (New York, N.Y.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century
- Intellectuals -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography
- Greenwich Village (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century
- 1898-1999
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