Yaddo : making American culture / edited by Micki McGee.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: New York Public Library
Other Authors: McGee, Micki
Language:English
Published: New York : The New York Public Library : Columbia University Press, [2008], ©2008.
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Physical Description:x, 169 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 28 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Creative power : Yaddo and the making of American culture / Micki McGee
  • Refuge and crucible : Newton Arvin's Yaddo / Barry Werth
  • The trailblazer : Aaron Copland and the Festivals of American Music / Tim Page
  • In good company : visual artists at Yaddo / Karl E. Willers
  • The ghosts of Yaddo : what they taught / Allan Gurganus
  • Living with artists / Helen Vendler
  • The longest stay : Agnes Smedley, Yaddo, and the "Lowell affair" / Ruth Price
  • Writ in water : the rise and fall of literary reputations / David Gates
  • Crème de la crème : highbrows, lowbrows, voracious omnivores, high, low, and hi-lo / Marcelle Clements.