Lawrence Gustave Desmond

Standard Name: Desmond, Lawrence Gustave

Connections

Connections Author name Excerpt
Intertextuality and Influence Alice Dixon Le Plongeon
ADLP 's articles on photography are what convinced her biographer, Lawrence G. Desmond , that Augustus was only half of the photographic team; the articles make it clear that she had mastered the complicated nineteenth-century...
Literary responses Alice Dixon Le Plongeon
As the diary was not found until nearly a century after ADLP 's death, it did not reach the wide audience that some of her earlier writings did. However, Desmond found it to be insightful...
Literary responses Alice Dixon Le Plongeon
According to Lawrence G. Desmond , she was clearly in her element, and the article was well received by historians and antiquarians.
Desmond, Lawrence Gustave. Yucatan Through Her Eyes: Alice Dixon Le Plongeon, Writer and Expeditionary Photographer. University of New Mexico, 2009.
221, 229
He and Jaime Litvak King note that No hay registros de...
Publishing Alice Dixon Le Plongeon
Having dreamed of becoming a writer, she intended to publish the journal, and it therefore contains many corrections and marginal notes that she made as she polished her own writing. It was never published on...
Publishing Alice Dixon Le Plongeon
Fifteen of the articles had previously been printed in publications such as Harper's Bazaar and the New York Tribune. The book was translated into Spanish in 2001, with a new prologue written by Jaime Litvak King

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Texts

Desmond, Lawrence Gustave. A Catalog of the Nineteenth Century Photos of Alice Dixon and Augustus Le Plongeon. 2nd ed., Blurb, 2015.
Desmond, Lawrence Gustave, and Phyllis Messenger. A Dream of Maya: Augustus and Alice Le Plongeon in Nineteenth Century Yucatan. University of New Mexico, 1988.
Desmond, Lawrence Gustave. “Augustus and Alice Dixon Le Plongeon: Early Photographic Documentation of Uxmal”. Mesoamerica: The Journal of Middle America, Vol.
2
, No. 1, 1981, pp. 27-31.
Desmond, Lawrence Gustave. “Chacmool”. Oxford Encyclopedia of Mesoamerican Cultures, edited by David Carrasco, Oxford University Press, 2001, pp. 168-9.
Lyons, Claire L., and Lawrence Gustave Desmond. “Foreword”. Yucatan through her eyes: Alice Dixon Le Plongeon, Writer and Expeditionary Photographer., University of New Mexico, 2009, p. xiii - xx.
Desmond, Lawrence Gustave et al. “Prológo”. Aquí y Allá en Yucatán, translated by. Stella Mastrangelo Puech, Mirada Viajera, 2001, pp. 9-14.
Le Plongeon, Alice Dixon, and Lawrence Gustave Desmond. “Travel Diary”. Yucatan Through Her Eyes: Alice Dixon Le Plongeon, Writer and Expeditionary Photographer, University of New Mexico, 2009, pp. 35-211.
Desmond, Lawrence Gustave. Yucatan Through Her Eyes: Alice Dixon Le Plongeon, Writer and Expeditionary Photographer. University of New Mexico, 2009.