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Jun 28, 2024 · Charismatic, brilliant, and beautiful, the American writer Natalie Clifford Barney, who lived in Paris for most of her long life, is best known for three things: her Left Bank literary salon, often acknowledged as the most important of the twentieth century; her books of epigrams about life, love, and the nature of womanhood; and a ...
Jun 19, 2024 · Natalie was dressed as a pageboy and claimed to be a messenger of love sent by the poet Sappho. De Pougy, impressed by Clifford Barney’s audacity (and, we assume, costuming skills), invited...
Jun 21, 2024 · Now, she has published Unsuitable: A History of Lesbian Fashion, which dedicates 18 chapters to different communities, people, and periods that have left an indelible mark on queer...
Jun 17, 2024 · In order to protest the stifling culture of oppression and prejudice, many LGBTQ+ historical figures created their own cultures and societies. This is readily seen in Natalie Clifford Barney’s Paris-Lesbos.
Jun 17, 2024 · The marker recognizes Natalie Clifford Barney, an affluent and famed expatriate – Parisian feminist, writer, and cultural salon hostess. Born in Dayton in 1876 to a wealthy and prestigious family, Natalie went on to make an international impact for women and LGBTQ+ folks with her writing and organizing.
Jun 19, 2024 · In addition to the chapter devoted to Duncan, several other sections center on a single woman, such as Stein (and lover Alice B. Toklas) or writer Natalie Clifford Barney (and one of her...
Jun 26, 2024 · Natalie Barney was a poet, playwright, novelist and essayist, whose salon in Paris, while serving as a gathering point for writers in general, aimed to promote the writings of women. Purchased from David J. Holmes on the Danforth N. Barney, Jr. Fund, 1996
