Limit search to available items
Book Cover
E-book
Author Schvey, Henry I., 1948- author.

Title Blue song : St. Louis in the life and work of Tennessee Williams / Henry I. Schvey
Published Columbia, Missouri : University of Missouri Press, [2021]

Copies

Description 1 online resource (xxii, 236 pages) : illustrations
Contents Without contraries is no progression -- A fatal need -- Have you ever seen the skeleton of a bird? -- More faithful than I intended to be -- I never left -- In the Friggins Division -- Back to Saint Pollution -- This house is empty now -- Appendix I: Tennessee's trail (by Jessie Hoagland) -- Appendix II: A list of St. Louis residences, sites, and monuments (by Dan McGuire)
Summary "Blue Song: St. Louis in the Life and Work of Tennessee Williams is the first book to document the playwright's difficult relationship with St. Louis, the city he despised as 'St. Pollution,' but never left behind"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 13, 2021)
Subject Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983 -- Homes and haunts -- Missouri -- Saint Louis
Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983 -- Sources
SUBJECT Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983 -- Homes and haunts -- Missouri -- Saint Louis
Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983 fast
Subject Literature
History -- Sources
Homes
Manners and customs
SUBJECT Saint Louis (Mo.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century
Saint Louis (Mo.) -- In literature
Subject Missouri -- Saint Louis
Genre/Form Literary criticism
Biographies
Biographies.
Literary criticism.
Biographies.
Critiques littéraires.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2020046567
ISBN 9780826274571
0826274579