The University of Alberta Press. Used - Like New. Paperback. . Slight shelf wear; Otherwise, Fine. (more information)

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Edmonton, AB: University of Alberta Press, 2003. 212 pgs; with index, book sl warped. ISBN: 0888644124. Paperback. Near New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. GERMAN AMERICAN AUTHORS, 20TH CENTURY, HISTORY & CRITICISM. (more information)

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University of Alberta Press. New 2003. First Edition. Softcover. Large softcover is new and unread, no markings. A collection of essays which explores the contact zones produced by the migrations of two German-born cultural figures: New York Dada poet and artist Else Plotz (1874-1927 - better known as Baroness Elsa.....); and writer and translator Felix Paul Greve (1879-1948), aka the Canadian author Frederick Philip Grove..."Baroness Elsa and Felix Paul Greve were given to gender play, disguise, and challenges to identity that mark them as inevitably avant-garde. Wherever these sometime lovers moved, something hovered in the landscape with them, so that nothing was and will be wholly clear. Is this not, however, their true legacy, to be always slipping away from our and their desiring grasp?"--E. D. Blodgettt; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall . (more information)

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Edmonton Alberta Canada: The University of Alberta Press, 2003. Very clean, sound copy (unread). 212 pages including: detailed Index; list of Contributors; detailed list of Works Cited; Chapter Notes; includes some text in German, with translation.. Black and white illustrations: reproductions of portraits including works by Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven; photographs; documents. A collection of essays examining the work and cultural contribution resulting from the migration from Germany to north America of: Else Plotz (Baroness Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven 1874-1927) New York Dada poet and artist - and - writer/translator Felix Paul Greve (aka Canadian author Frederick Phillip Grove 1879-1948). "Writers who migrate, uprooting themselves from one world and settling in another, also mediate between cultures and are mediated by them." Very uncommon.. ISBN: 0 88864 412 4. First Edition. Pictorial Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket (as published). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. CANADIANA 20TH CENTURY EUROPEAN AUTHORS GERMAN CRITICISM ELSA PLOTZ BARONESS VON FREYTAG-LORINGHOVEN (1874-1947) DADA ARTIST FELIX PAUL GREVE FREDERICK PHILIP GROVE (1879-1948) CULTURAL MEDIATION OSCAR WILDE. (more information)

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Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2003 212 pp. As New. Paper. Very Scarce. "This collections explores the contact zones produced by the migrations of New York Dada poet and artist Else Plotz and Felix Paul Greve (Frederick Philip Grove) - both figures negotiated languages beyond their mother tongue (German). P20. First Edition. Soft Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

Offered by Neil G. Marshall (Canada)

Canada: University of Alberta Press, 2003 212 pages. This collection of essays explores the contact zones produced by the migrations of two German-born cultural figures. Both figures negotiated languages beyond their mother tongue (German); both moved between geographic and cultural worlds; both produced cultural works in their adopted countries (the US and Canada); and both 'translated' themselves into new contexts." - from back cover. Black and white illustrations. Clean, bright and unmarked with virtually zero wear. Lovely copy.. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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