Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Pinckney, Darryl, 1953-

Description

1. xix, 610 pages; 21 cm

Summary

1. "Collection of Elizabeth Hardwick's essays"--

Series statement

1. New York Review Books classics

Uniform title

1. Essays. Selections
2. New York Review Books classics

Alternative title

1. Essays.

Subject

1. LITERARY COLLECTIONS / American / General
2. Essays
3. LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Essays

Genre/Form

1. Essays.

Contents

1. Machine generated contents note: To the Point: Selected Essays of Elizabeth Hardwick -- PROPOSED TABLE OF CONTENTS - NOT FINAL -- 1. The Decline of Book Reviewing -- 2. Anderson, Millay, and Crane in Their Letters -- 3. William James: An American Hero -- 4. Mary McCarthy -- 5. The Neglected Novels of Christina Stead -- 6. Memoirs, Conversations and Diaries -- 7. George Eliot's Husband -- 8. Loveless Love: Graham Greene -- 9. America and Dylan Thomas -- 10. The Subjection of Women -- 11. Simone Weill -- 12. Uncollected Stories of Faulkner -- 13. Meeting VS Naipaul -- 14. Ring Lardner -- 15. Robert Frost in His Letters -- 16. Domestic Manners -- 17. Thomas Mann at 100 -- 18. Wives and Mistresses -- 19. Nabokov: Master Class -- 20. Bartleby in Manhattan -- 21. The Sense of the Present -- 22. Fiction -- 23. English Visitors in America -- 24. Letters of Delmore Schwartz -- 25. Mrs. Wharton in New York -- 26. On Washington Square -- 27. The Genius of Margaret Fuller -- 28. Gertrude Stein -- 29. Djuna Barnes: The Fate of the Gifted -- 30. Katherine Anne Porter -- 31. Wind from the Prairie (Masters, Sandburg,) -- 32. Edmund Wilson -- 33. Norman Mailer: The Teller and the Tape -- 34. Mary McCarthy in New York -- 35. The Magical Prose of Poets: Elizabeth Bishop -- 36. Tru Confessions (Capote) -- 37. Melville: Redburn -- 38. Thomas Wolfe -- 39. Sinclair Lewis -- 40. Nathaniel West -- 41. Henry James -- 42. Tess Slesinger -- 43. Schhedrin -- 44. Boston -- 45. After Watts -- 46. Selma -- 47. The Emigre.

Call number

1. JFD 17-6049

Author

1. Hardwick, Elizabeth, author.

Title

1. The collected essays of Elizabeth Hardwick / selected and with an introduction by Darryl Pinckney.

Publisher

1. New York : New York Review Books, [2017]

Type of content

1. text

Type of medium

1. unmediated

Type of carrier

1. volume

Series

1. New York Review Books classics
2. New York Review Books classics

Added author

1. Pinckney, Darryl, 1953- editor.

Other form:

1. Online version: Hardwick, Elizabeth, author. Collected essays of Elizabeth Hardwick New York : New York Review Books, [2017] 9781681371559 (DLC) 2017014050

LCCN

1. 2017014041

ISBN

1. 9781681371542 (paperback)
2. 1681371545 (paperback)

Research call number

1. JFD 17-6049