The many facades of Edith Sitwell /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Allan Pero and Gyllian Phillips -- The Sitwells and Sitwellism: an ornamental modernism / Deborah Longworth -- A stranger's conversations with life: Edith Sitwell and the problems of biography / Richard Greene -- "The apotheosis of Edith": artifice and noblesse oblige in Cecil Beaton's portraits of the Sitwell siblings / Melissa Bradshaw -- "Sunshades will usurp their space": Edith Sitwell, Sacheverell Sitwell, and the dreaming clowns of melancholy / Allan Pero -- Sitwell beyond the semiotic: gender, race, and empire in facade / Marsha Bryant -- "Glittering like the wind": Edith Sitwell's female poetry / Gyllian Phillips -- Edith Sitwell's critical self-doubling / Laura Richardson -- Gothic futures: Edith Sitwell and women's labor in interwar British modernism / Emily McCann.…”
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James Purdy : life of a contrarian writer / by Snyder, Michael, 1973-