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The lives of the Muses : nine women & the artists they inspired

Title
The lives of the Muses : nine women & the artists they inspired / Francine Prose.
Author
Prose, Francine, 1947-
Publication
New York : HarperCollins Publishers, ©2002.

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Leonard L. Milberg Collection of Jewish American Writers NjP
Description
xii, 416 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
Summary
Profiles nine women who served as muses to famous artists, discussing how each of them inspired the works of their artistic counterpart.
Subject
  • Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.)
  • Man-woman relationships
  • Artistic collaboration
  • Schrijvers
  • Kunstenaars
  • Inspiratie
Genre/Form
  • Creative nonfiction.
  • Essais fictionnels.
Note
  • is gift of Leonard L. Milberg '53 in honor of President Harold T. Shapiro.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [399]-404) and index.
Contents
Hester Thrale -- Alice Liddell -- Elizabeth Siddal -- Lou Andreas Salomé -- Gala Dalí -- Lee Miller -- Charis Weston -- Suzanne Farrell -- Yoko Ono.
ISBN
  • 0060196726
  • 9780060196721
LCCN
2002024682
OCLC
  • ocm49285655
  • 49285655
  • SCSB-9115625
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library