Title Ladies almanack : showing their signs and their tides, their moons and their changes, the seasons as it is with them, their eclipses and equinoxes, as well as a full record of diurnal and nocturnal distempers / written & illustrated by a lady of fashion

Published New York : New York University Press, ©1992

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Description 1 online resource (li, 84 pages) : illustrations Series The Cutting edge Cutting edge (New York, N.Y.) Contents 9780814711804-Barnes_frnt; 9780814711804-Barnes_text.pdf; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Ladies Almanack; Foreword Summary ""Lesbianism, its flories and sorows, is the subject and quest of this marvelously erverse sentimental journey by Nightwood's author ... A striking lesbian mainfesto and a deft parody." Library Journal Blending fiction, myth, and revisionary parody and accompanied by the author's delightful illustrations, Ladies Almanac is also a brilliant modernist composition and arguably the most audacious lesbian text of its time. While the book pokes fun at the wealthy expatriates who were Barnes' literary contemporaries and remains controversial today, it seems to have delighted its cast of characters, Notes Originally published: 1928 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes Print version record Subject Barnes, Djuna -- Fiction Flanner, Janet, 1892-1978 -- Fiction Troubridge, Una Vincenzo, Lady, 1887-1963 -- Fiction Hall, Radclyffe -- Fiction Brooks, Romaine -- Fiction Barney, Natalie Clifford -- Fiction SUBJECT Barnes, Djuna fast Barney, Natalie Clifford fast Brooks, Romaine fast Flanner, Janet, 1892-1978 fast Hall, Radclyffe fast Troubridge, Una Vincenzo, Lady, 1887-1963 fast Subject Lesbians -- France -- Paris -- Fiction FICTION -- General. Lesbians France -- Paris Genre/Form Fiction Romans à clef. Form Electronic book LC no. 91048152 ISBN 9780814739365 0814739369

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