Women, celebrity, and literary culture between the wars /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Hammill, Faye
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Austin : University of Texas Press, 2007.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Popular culture > History > 20th century. Authors and readers > History > 20th century. Authorship > Economic aspects > History > 20th century. Fame > Economic aspects > History > 20th century. Women authors, English > 20th century > Biography. Women authors, American > 20th century > Biography. Women and literature > History > 20th century. English literature > Women authors > History and criticism. American literature > Women authors > History and criticism. Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

"How to tell the difference between a Matisse painting and a Spanish omelette" : Dorothy Parker, Vogue, and Vanity fair
"Brains are really everything" : Anita Loos's Gentlemen prefer blondes
"A plumber's idea of Cleopatra" : Mae West as author
"Astronomers located her in the latitude of Prince Edward Island" : L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables, and early Hollywood
"The best product of this century" : Margaret Kennedy's The constant nymph
"Literature or just sheer flapdoodle?": Stella Gibbons's Cold Comfort Farm
"Wildest hopes exceeded" : E. M. Delafield's Diary of a provincial lady.