Tough enough: Arbus, Arendt, Didion, McCarthy, Sontag, Weil

This book focuses on six brilliant women who are often seen as particularly tough-minded: Simone Weil, Hannah Arendt, Mary McCarthy, Susan Sontag, Diane Arbus, and Joan Didion. Aligned with no single tradition, they escape straightforward categories. Yet their work evinces an affinity of style and p...

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Main Author: Nelson, Deborah 1962- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Chicago London The University of Chicago Press 2017
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Arbus, Diane 1923-1971 / Arendt, Hannah 1906-1975 / Didion, Joan 1934-2021 / McCarthy, Mary 1912-1989 / Sontag, Susan 1933-2004 / Weil, Simone 1909-1943
Further subjects:B Suffering in art
B Toughness (Personality trait)
B MacCarthy, Mary (1882-1953)
B Didion, Joan
B Arbus, Diane (1923-1971)
B Weil, Simone (1909-1943)
B Arendt, Hannah (1906-1975)
B Sontag, Susan (1933-2004)
B Suffering in literature
B Aesthetics Psychological aspects
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