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The book of repulsive women (1948)

The book of repulsive women (1948)

The book of repulsive women (1948)

The book of repulsive women is a 1948 women book written by Djuna Barnes.

"Originally published in the chap book series by Bruno of Greenwich Village in 1915, this renowned volume of poetry presented portraits of women of the period -- a mother, prostitute, cabaret dancer, and others-- which were wildly radical in their day, dominated as it was by Victorian mores. But there is still in these "rhythms" a seething beat of sexuality and vice, whipped up into a delicious sense of perversity by Barnes's art"--Back cover.

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What is The book of repulsive women about?

"Originally published in the chap book series by Bruno of Greenwich Village in 1915, this renowned volume of poetry presented portraits of women of the period -- a mother, prostitute, cabaret dancer, and others-- which were wildly radical in their day, dominated as it was by Victorian mores. But there is still in these "rhythms" a seething beat of sexuality and vice, whipped up into a delicious sense of perversity by Barnes's art"--Back cover.

When was The book of repulsive women published?

The book of repulsive women was published in 1948.

Who made The book of repulsive women?

The book of repulsive women was written by Djuna Barnes.

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