Ethel Watts Mumford: An American Aphorist

Author:   Ethel W Mumford ,  Richard Kostelanetz
Publisher:   Avant-Garde Classics
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9798869299161


Pages:   426
Publication Date:   09 April 2024
Format:   Hardback
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Having long accepted the common opinion that only two American women aphorists were worth reprinting (Mae West and Dorothy Parker), I was surprised to discover the aphorisms of Minna Antrim and so reprinted three of her books into a single volume. That discovery led me in turn to inquire about others. An enthusiast for aphorism recommended Mignon McLaughlin (1913-1983), a later writer whose collections I'd reprint, were they not already protected by copyright. Looking back, I discovered Edith Watts Mumford (1876-1940), who wrote some masterpieces.

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Author:   Ethel W Mumford ,  Richard Kostelanetz
Publisher:   Avant-Garde Classics
Imprint:   Avant-Garde Classics
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.953kg
ISBN:  

9798869299161


Pages:   426
Publication Date:   09 April 2024
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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