Holding on upside down : the life and work of Marianne Moore /
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| Author / Creator: | Leavell, Linda, 1954- |
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Imprint: | New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2013. |
| Description: | xxi, 455 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Language: | English |
| Subject: | Moore, Marianne, -- 1887-1972. Moore, Marianne, -- 1887-1972. Biographies. |
| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9751345 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Family Tree
- 1. Sojourn in the Whale, December 1915
- 2. A Genius for Disunion, to 1887
- 3. Designing Heaven, 1887-1896
- 4. A Peculiar People, 1896-1904
- 5. The Edge of a Precipice, 1904-1906
- 6. Possessed to Write, 1906-1908
- 7. Appropriating, 1908-1909
- 8. Wild and Glorious, 1909-1910
- 9. An Intramural Rat, 1911-1914
- 10. A Fine Steel Blade, 1914-1916
- 11. Defiant Edifice, 1916-1918
- 12. The Secret of Expansion, 1918-1920
- 13. Bluebeard's Tower, 1920-1921
- 14. Liberty and Union, 1921-1923
- 15. The Unbridled Leap, 1923-1925
- 16. Picking and Choosing, 1925-1929
- 17. Where One Does Not Wish to Go, 1929-1932
- 18. Debts of Gratitude, 1932-1934
- 19. The Sea in a Chasm, 1934-1939
- 20. Hindered to Succeed, 1940-1944
- 21. Perseverance, 1945-1953
- 22. A Luminescent Paul Revere, 1950-1956
- 23. Coney Island Fun Fair Victim, 1957-1968
- 24. Senior Citizen of the Year, 1961-1972
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index
