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Author Hamalian, Linda.

Title The Cramoisy queen : a life of Caresse Crosby / Linda Hamalian.

Imprint Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, ©2005.

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 247 pages) : illustrations
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Series Book collections on Project MUSE.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-238) and index.
Note Spunky little rich girl -- Polly meets Harry -- How Polly became Caresse -- A woman of many trades -- Treasures for the Black Sun Press -- The death of Harry Crosby -- Business or pleasure -- Atlantic crossings -- Mind over matter -- Old friends, new friends -- A woman of influence -- Back in the avant-garde -- Mondialization -- Fame -- A thirty-year plan -- How to run a castle -- Keeping the faith.
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Caresse Crosby rejected the culturally prescribed roles for women of her era and background in search of an independent, creative, and socially responsible life. Poet, memoirist, advocate of women's rights and the peace movement, Crosby published and promoted modern writers and artists such as Hart Crane, Dorothy Parker, Salvador Dalí, and Romare Bearden. She also earned a place in the world of fashion by patenting one of the earliest versions of the brassiere. Behind her public success was a chaotic life: three marriages, two divorces, the suicide of her husband Harry Crosby, s.
English.
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Subject Crosby, Caresse, 1892-1970.
Crosby, Caresse, 1892-1970.
Crosby, Caresse, 1892-1970. (OCoLC)fst00030099
Poets, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
Publishers and publishing -- France -- Biography.
Americans -- France -- Paris -- History -- 20th century.
Literature publishing -- France -- Paris -- History -- 20th century.
Paris (France) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
Poètes américains -- 20e siècle -- Biographies.
Éditeurs -- France -- Biographies.
Éditrices -- France -- Biographies.
Américains -- France -- Paris -- Histoire -- 20e siècle.
Littérature -- Édition -- France -- Paris -- Histoire -- 20e siècle.
Paris (France) -- Vie intellectuelle -- 20e siècle.
POETRY -- American -- General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary.
Americans. (OCoLC)fst00807488
Intellectual life. (OCoLC)fst00975769
Literature publishing. (OCoLC)fst01000111
Poets, American. (OCoLC)fst01067794
Publishers and publishing. (OCoLC)fst01083463
France. (OCoLC)fst01204289
France -- Paris. (OCoLC)fst01205283
1900-1999
Genre Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
ISBN/ISSN 9781441623355 (electronic bk.)
1441623353 (electronic bk.)
9780809386468 (electronic bk.)
0809386461 (electronic bk.)
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9781282139008
9786613808301
661380830X
0809318652 (alk. paper)
9780809329014
9780809318650 (alk. paper)
0809329018