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The suppressed memoirs of Mabel Dodge Luhan : sex, syphilis, and psychoanalysis in the making of modern American culture / edited by Lois Palken Rudnick.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Luhan, Mabel Dodge, 1879-1962.
Contributor:
Rudnick, Lois Palken, 1944-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Women intellectuals--United States--Biography.
Women intellectuals.
Syphilis--Patients--United States--Biography.
Syphilis.
Subculture--United States--History--20th century--Sources.
Subculture.
United States--Intellectual life--20th century--Sources.
United States.
Luhan, Mabel Dodge, 1879-1962--Diaries.
Luhan, Mabel Dodge.
Luhan, Mabel Dodge, 1879-1962--Sexual behavior.
Luhan, Mabel Dodge, 1879-1962--Health.
Luhan, Mabel Dodge, 1879-1962--Mental health.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (258 p.)
Place of Publication:
Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, c2012.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Restricted at the behest of her family until the year 2000, Rudnick's edition of these remarkable documents represents the culmination of more than thirty-five years of study of Luhan's life, writings, lovers, friends, and Luhan's social and cultural mili
Contents:
Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: "The Sins of the Fathers"; 1: Family Secrets; 2: Green Horses; 3: Family Affairs; 4: The Statue of Liberty: A Story of Taboos; 5: The Doomed: A Tragic Legend of Hearsay and Observation; Epilogue: Doctors: Fifty Years of Experience; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index; Back Cover
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781283637121
128363712X
9780826351210
0826351212
OCLC:
809317782

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