Research Catalog
Nightwood
- Title
- Nightwood / Djuna Barnes.
- Author
- Barnes, Djuna
- Publication
- New York : New Directions Publishing Corporation, [between 1983-1990?]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Not available - Please for assistance. | Text | Restricted use | Berg Coll 22-545 | Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320 |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- xvii, 170 pages; 18 cm.
- Summary
- The story of Robin Vote and those she destroys -- her husband the "Baron," their child Guido, and the two women, Nora and Jenny, who love her; the whole illumined by the fantastic monologues of the renegade doctor, Matthew O'Connor.
- Series Statement
- New Directions book
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Psychological fiction.
- Lesbian fiction.
- Dust jackets (Binding) – New York (State) – New York – 1983.
- LGBTQ+ fiction.
- Fiction.
- Note
- "... First published in the United States by Harcourt, Brace & Co., 1937. Second American edition published by New Directions, 1946. First published as New Directions paperbook No. 98, 1961 ..."-- title page verso.
- Publication date range based on dates of other titles listed on dust jacket flap.
- Binding (note)
- bound in publishers' maroon cloth with purple endpapers; with original dust jacket designed by Denise Breslin; jacket photo by Roy Kuhlman.
- Contents
- Introduction by T.S. Eliot -- Bow down -- La somnambule -- Night watch -- "The squatter" -- Watchman, what of the night? -- Where the tree falls -- Go down, Matthew -- The possessed.
- Call Number
- Berg Coll 22-545
- ISBN
- 081120927X
- 9780811209274
- OCLC
- 1355850875
- Author
- Barnes, Djuna, author.
- Title
- Nightwood / Djuna Barnes.
- Publisher
- New York : New Directions Publishing Corporation, [between 1983-1990?]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- New Directions book
- Binding
- Copy in Berg Coll 22-545 bound in publishers' maroon cloth with purple endpapers; with original dust jacket designed by Denise Breslin; jacket photo by Roy Kuhlman. NN
- Local Note
- Copy in Berg Coll 22-545 acquired from Leila and Daniel Javitch, 2021.
- Added Author
- Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965, writer of introduction.Laughlin, James, 1914-1997, publisher.Breslin, Denise, cover designer.Kuhlman, Roy, 1923-2007, photographer.New Directions Publishing, publisher.Javitch, Leila Laughlin, donor.Javitch, Daniel, donor.Laughlin, James, 1914-1997, former owner.James Laughlin's library of New Directions imprints.
- Research Call Number
- Berg Coll 22-545