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Djuna Barnes ( Cornwall-on-Hudson, Orange County in de staat New York, 12 juni 1892 – New York, 18 juni 1982) was een Amerikaans schrijfster van romans, korte verhalen en toneel, dichter en journalist. Daarnaast maakte zij illustraties, aanvankelijk in een stijl die rechtstreeks aan Aubrey Beardsley was ontleend, later in een meer eigen vorm.
Bank during her thirties, Djuna Barnes was legitimized by T. S. Eliot's imprimatur. In 1949,21 Barnes wrote to her friend Dan Mahoney, the model for Dr. Matthew O'Connor, "No news but that Eliot's firm, Faber and Faber are re? printing Nightwood with his American preface this time, and an added note to the effect that he still holds the same ...
31 de mar. de 2007 · Rereading: Set in the fading glamour of 1920s Paris, Djuna Barnes's Nightwood is a bleak, exotic, utterly unforgettable tale of the love and suffering of two women, writes Jeanette Winterson.
14 de jul. de 2017 · Nightwood is the best-known novel by Djuna Barnes, American-born expat who spent much of her life among the lesbian circles in 1930s Paris. Published in 1936, it has long been considered her literary masterpiece, and is still regarded as one of the most influential works of modernist fiction. This experimental novel explores the lives and loves ...
15 de mai. de 2018 · Djuna Barnes’s Nightwood is one of the most divisive books we have tackled on the reading group. Just consider this quick selection of responses sent in over the last week: “A really wonderful ...
Her novel Nightwood became a cult work of modern fiction, helped by an introduction by T. S. Eliot. It stands out today for its portrayal of lesbian themes and its distinctive writing style. Since Barnes's death, Barnes has been cited as an influence by writers as diverse as Truman Capote, William Goyen, Isak Dinesen, John Hawkes, Bertha Harris ...
Djuna Barnes, circa 1921. Djuna Barnes (Cornwall-on-Hudson, 12 giugno 1892 – New York, 18 giugno 1982) è stata una scrittrice, illustratrice e giornalista statunitense.. Giocò un importante ruolo nello sviluppo del linguaggio modernista inglese del XX secolo e fu una delle figure chiave negli anni venti e trenta dell'ambiente bohémien parigino dopo esserlo stato nel primo decennio del ...
