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Author Wetzsteon, Ross.

Title Republic of dreams : Greenwich Village, the American Bohemia, 1910-1960/ Ross Wetzsteon.

Publication Info. New York : Simon & Schuster, [2002]
©2002

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 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  974.71 WETZSTEON    Check Shelf
 Canton Public Library - Adult Department  974.71042 WETZSTEON    Check Shelf
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department  974.71 W    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  974.7 WET    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  974.71 WETZSTEON    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  974.71 WE    Check Shelf
Description xvii, 615 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 573-586) and index.
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.
Subject Greenwich Village (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century.
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1898-1951.
Greenwich Village (New York, N.Y.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
New York (N.Y.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
Greenwich Village (New York, N.Y.) -- Biography.
New York (N.Y.) -- Biography.
Intellectuals -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.
Artists -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.
Bohemianism -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century.
ISBN 0684869950
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