Floyd Dell: The Life and Times of an American Rebel

by Douglas Clayton

Book Overview

Among the American avant-garde of the early twentieth century, Floyd Dell played a distinctive role. A boy from the Midwest who rose to influence in the Chicago Literary Renaissance and in the heyday of Greenwich Village radicalism, he became a celebrated novelist, critic, editor (of The Masses), poet, and playwright. Dell was also a notorious bohemian, proponent of free love, and champion of feminism, progressive education, socialism, and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1566630592
• ISBN13: 9781566630597
• Release Date: August 1994
• Publisher: Ivan R. Dee Publisher
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.1"