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Mabel Dodge Luhan: New Woman, New Worlds
Lois Palken Rudnick
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Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, b&w photos. BIC Classification: BG; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 545.
She was ""the most peculiar common denominator that society, literature, art and radical revolutionaries ever found in New York and Europe."" So claimed a Chicago newspaper reporter in the 1920s of Mabel Dodge Luhan, who attracted leading literary and intellectual figures to her circle for over four decades. Not only was she mistress of a grand salon, an American Madame de Stael, she was also a leading symbol of the New Woman: sexually emancipated, self-determining, and in control of her destiny. In many ways, her life is the story of America's emergence from the Victorian age. Lois Rudnick has written ... Read more
She was ""the most peculiar common denominator that society, literature, art and radical revolutionaries ever found in New York and Europe."" So claimed a Chicago newspaper reporter in the 1920s of Mabel Dodge Luhan, who attracted leading literary and intellectual figures to her circle for over four decades. Not only was she mistress of a grand salon, an American Madame de Stael, she was also a leading symbol of the New Woman: sexually emancipated, self-determining, and in control of her destiny. In many ways, her life is the story of America's emergence from the Victorian age. Lois Rudnick has written ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Condition
New
Weight
604g
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
Albuquerque, NM, United States
ISBN
9780826309952
SKU
V9780826309952
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