Adrienne Monnier

Standard Name: Monnier, Adrienne

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Publishing Sylvia Beach
SB and Adrienne Monnier translated Dorothy Richardson 's About Punctuation in January 1935.
Fitch, Noel Riley. Sylvia Beach and the Lost Generation: A History of Literary Paris in the Twenties and Thirties. W. W. Norton, 1983.
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This was printed in the first issue of the new revue Mesures. Mesures was managed by Adrienne Monnier with Jane Van Meter
Textual Features Sylvia Beach
Reviewing the collection, Kathryn Hughes found SB 's usual style characterised by a kind of polite chirpiness, with even faintly slangy expressions—jazzed up, my stars, corking—marked by scare quotes, and Beach's...
Textual Production Sylvia Beach
In 1937, SB and Adrienne Monnier translated Bryher 's Paris 1900.
Fitch, Noel Riley. Sylvia Beach and the Lost Generation: A History of Literary Paris in the Twenties and Thirties. W. W. Norton, 1983.
380
Bryher thanked SB by saying it was the only writing of mine I have ever read with pleasure thanks to your translation.
Fitch, Noel Riley. Sylvia Beach and the Lost Generation: A History of Literary Paris in the Twenties and Thirties. W. W. Norton, 1983.
380
Textual Production Bryher
Bryher 's Paris 1900, a booklet on her childhood visit to the World Exhibition in that city that year, was published. Drafted in English, it was translated into French and distributed by Sylvia Beach
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Sylvia Beach
She writes in her introduction, c'est une gageure de faire tenir dix ans de vie littéraire sur quatre murs
Beach, Sylvia, editor. “Introduction”. Les Années vingt: les écrivains Américains a Paris et leurs amis, Centre Culturel Américain, 1959, pp. 11-13.
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(it is an impossible task to hold ten years of literary life within four walls)...

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