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Waking stone : inventions on the life of Harriet Hosmer
- Title
- Waking stone : inventions on the life of Harriet Hosmer / by Carole Simmons Oles.
- Author
- Oles, Carole.
- Publication
- Fayetteville : University of Arkansas Press, 2006.
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- Description
- xi, 96 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
- Subject
- Hosmer, Harriet Goodhue, 1830-1908 > Poetry
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 93-96).
- Contents
- Invocation to Hatty -- Mother at her easel : a memory -- I misbehave : self-defenses -- I find my place : Mrs. Sedgwick's school -- I am lowered, I am raised -- The body forbidden -- That other river : the Mississippi -- More wildlife study -- Linkage -- From backyard studio, to Rome, 1852 -- Enroute to Rome, October, 1852 -- Finding my master -- My first child, and another daughter -- My first full-figure daughter -- On marriage, how many times must I tell you -- Preparing for dinner guests, mindful of Hatty -- Making money -- Rumor -- Astronomer Maria Mitchell meets Harriet Hosmer -- To Hatty on Easter Sunday, among spirits -- Beginning and ending with Mahler's Kindertotenlieder -- Her story, my daughter Beatrice -- Beatrice dreams -- Hatty's anxiety dream -- Tomb of Judith Falconnet -- Today, Sant'Andrea Delle Fratte -- Purification -- To Hatty, on boils -- My clothes -- Hatty revises current fashion -- Zenobia speaks, in chains and free -- The critics comment on Zenobia -- I fight the battle of the amazons -- Thomas Hart Benton, in bronze -- Astoria, New York interlude : Italian notebook -- I tell Hatty the effacing dream -- Stonecarver, restoring -- Flesh and stone -- Thinking, making ready -- Hatty to posterity : on friendship, flirtation, and the fury to wed -- Permanent magnets -- My Rome, vanishing -- Crossing zones -- Parallel universes -- I rededicate Watertown's Hosmer School to you, Hatty -- Hatty's dream, 1902 -- I didn't want to admit it -- Brief letter from Hatty, and author's response -- The tenth muse -- February 21, then and now.
- ISBN
- 1557288259 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2006011828
- 9781557288257
- OCLC
- OCM66393048
- SCSB-5285304
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries