Liane de Pougy

Standard Name: Pougy, Liane de

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Family and Intimate relationships Natalie Clifford Barney
On one of her many visits to Paris,NCB (then in her early twenties) sought out Liane de Pougy , a courtesan from the Parisian demi-monde. Shari Benstock suggests that NCB was attracted to this...
Fictionalization Natalie Clifford Barney
NCB has been a magnet for biographers (recently as the subject with Romaine Brooks of Diana Souhami 's Wild Girls in 2004 and as a minor character in Joan Schenkar 's Truly Wilde: the Unsettling...
names Natalie Clifford Barney
  • BirthName: Natalie Clifford Barney
  • Nicknames: l'Amazone; l'imperatrice des lesbiennes
  • Pseudonyms: Florence Temple-Bradford
    NCB used this pseudonym to protect herself from gossip when she was first involved with Liane de Pougy . She appears in Pougy's...
Textual Features Natalie Clifford Barney
This volume announced the sapphic theme which became central to NCB 's work.
Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford, 1990.
The poems were inspired by various women—Liane de Pougy , Sarah Bernhardt , Princess Troubetzkoy (Amelia Reeves) , and others—thinly disguised...
Textual Production Diana Athill
DA did a number of translations for André Deutsch, beginning in 1955 with a novel from French, Not at Home by Jean Duché . Next came Beau Clown by Berthe Grimault , a novel...

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