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Revelations: diaries of women / edited by Mary Jane Moffat & Charlotte Painter.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Moffat, Mary Jane, compiler.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Diaries--Women authors.
- Diaries.
- Women--Biography.
- Women.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- x, 411 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- [First edition].
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Random House, [1974]
- Summary:
- Love, work, and personal growth are main concerns of diary samples written by thirty-three women during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
- Contents:
- Part I: Love. Marjory Fleming
- Louisa May Alcott
- Anne Frank
- Marie Bashkirtseff
- Nelly Ptaschkina
- Hannah Senesh
- Sei Shonagon
- George Sand
- Anais Nin
- Evelyn Scott
- Frances Karlen Santamaria
- Charlotte Painter
- Part II. Work. Anna Dostoevsky
- Sophie Tolstoy
- Ruth Benedict
- Unknown Japanese woman
- Dorothy Wordsworth
- Alice James
- Sylvia Ashton-Warner
- George Eliot
- Virginia Woolf
- Kathe Kollwitz
- Part III: Power. Frances Anne Kemble
- Mary Boykin Chesnut
- Carolina Maria de Jesus
- Martha Martin
- Selma Lagerlof
- Katherine Mansfield
- Loran Hurnscot
- Joanna Field
- Florida Scott-Maxwell
- Emily Carr.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 405-411).
- Local Notes:
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has dustjacket retained.
- Athenaeum copy: Livezey Fund bookplate.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Moffat, Mary Jane. Revelations: diaries of women.
- ISBN:
- 0394491289
- 9780394491288
- OCLC:
- 898064
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