Bernice slote editor (5 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. revised edition. 142 pages. 8.00x5.00x0.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First edition. Cloth, dj. Significant wear to dj, with scuffing to panels and chipping at extremities; approx. 1-inch tear along spine joint, not affecting titles. Minor shelf wear to boards. Else very sound, with clean internals. 'The Kingdom of Art' attempts to give a summary of the first, elementary principles on which one writer based her art, and then to present a collection of critical statements--personal and occasional as well as theoretical--that seem to give a realistic view of Willa Cather as she was in the years 1893-1896. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Cloth, dj. Significant wear to dj, with sunning to spine, scuffing to panels, and chipping along all edges. Minor shelf wear to boards; spine slightly cocked. Else very sound, with clean internals. The seven stories in this volume were written during the ascending and perhaps most triumphant years of Willa Cather's career, the period during which she published nine books, including My Ántonia, A Lost Lady, and Death Comes for the Archbishop. For the most part ironic in tone, these stories are, as Bernice Slote observes, bound by the geometrics of urban life--streets and offices, workers and firms, the business world of New York and Pittsburgh, the cities which by 1929 Willa Cather had known well for over thirty years. In her introduction, Slote discusses their biographical elements, connections with earlier and later work, and the intricate patterns that lie below the lucid, shimmering surface of Willa Cather's prose. .…

Original Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. Near Fine. First Edition.

Zustand: VERY GOOD. First printing, a journal in wrappers. An uncommon issue of this quarterly journal of literature published in cooperation with the University of Nebraska Press and the Department of English at the University of Nebraska. This issue features two portfolios with works by and about Willa Cather and William Carlos Williams. INSCRIBED by Jane Etsy at her poem 'On Making a Visit in Mid-Afternon' to fellow poet X. J. Kennedy (In addition Etsy has written X. J. Kennedy on the front cover with a line pointing to her circled name). Also includes poems by Larry Rubin, Richard Kelly, and more, a short story by Harry Wilson and book reviews. Index. 66 pp. 283-376. Very good in printed cream wrappers (some wear to covers, contents clean, a tight straight copy).…