Maria Jolas, Woman of Action
Author | : M. Jolas |
Publisher | : Univ of South Carolina Press |
Total Pages | : 184 |
Release | : 2004 |
ISBN-10 | : 1570035504 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781570035500 |
Rating | : 4/5 (500 Downloads) |
Download or read book Maria Jolas, Woman of Action written by M. Jolas and published by Univ of South Carolina Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Maria McDonald Jolas, cofounder with Eugene Jolas of the international literary journal transition, has been called a survivor of the heroic generation and "the leading lady of Paris literati of the Thirties." Her memoir and other writings, edited and introduced by Mary Ann Caws, reveal the measure of her contribution to our understanding of modernism. Caws supplements Jolas's memoir with the memoirist's radio addresses, lectures, journal entries, and letters to her husband.