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Becoming the Ex-Wife : The Unconventional Life and Forgotten Writings of Ursula Parrott
10 • “Extravagant Hell”
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December 31 2023
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University of California Press
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Publication date:
December 31 2023
Pages
: 120-132
DOI:
10.1525/9780520391550-013
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pp. i
Frontmatter
pp. i
Front Matter
pp. ix
A NOTE ON NAME USAGE
pp. ix
A Note on Name Usage
pp. v
Contents
pp. v
Table of Contents
pp. vii
List of Illustrations
pp. vii
List of Illustrations
pp. 1
Introduction: “Maxims in the Copybook of Modernism”
pp. 1
INTRODUCTION:
pp. 11
The Limited Life of a Dorchester Girl
pp. 11
1 • The Limited Life of a Dorchester Girl
pp. 22
2 • At Radcliffe: “A Pushy Lace-Curtain Irish Girl from Dorchester”
pp. 22
At Radcliffe:
pp. 30
3 • First Husband, Lindesay Parrott: “Strange Moments of Tenderness and Pretty Constant Dislike”
pp. 30
First Husband, Lindesay Parrott:
pp. 43
Modern Parenting
pp. 43
4 • Modern Parenting
pp. 53
Greenwich Village:
pp. 53
5 • Greenwich Village: The Path to Becoming a “Self-Sufficient, Independent, Successful Manager of Her Own Life”
pp. 63
6 • Hugh O’Connor: High Felicity on the “Road of No Rules”
pp. 63
Hugh O’Connor:
pp. 73
New Freedoms in the “Era of the One-Night Stand”:
pp. 73
7 • New Freedoms in the “Era of the One-Night Stand”: The Ex-Wife Is Born
pp. 86
8 • Ursula Goes to Hollywood
pp. 86
Ursula Goes to Hollywood
pp. 105
9 • Second Husband, Charles Greenwood: “The Stupidest Thing I Ever Did in My Life”
pp. 105
Second Husband, Charles Greenwood:
pp. 120
10 • “Extravagant Hell”
pp. 120
“Extravagant Hell”
pp. 133
The Business of Being a Writer
pp. 133
11 • The Business of Being a Writer
pp. 148
12 • Third Husband, John Wildberg: The Faint Resemblance of Stability
pp. 148
Third Husband, John Wildberg:
pp. 163
“The Monotony and Weariness of Living”
pp. 163
13 • “The Monotony and Weariness of Living”
pp. 175
Fourth Husband, Alfred Coster Schermerhorn:
pp. 175
14 • Fourth Husband, Alfred Coster Schermerhorn: “Two Catastrophes Should Be Enough”
pp. 189
Saving Private Bryan:
pp. 189
15 • Saving Private Bryan: The United States vs. Ursula Parrott
pp. 202
16 • Her “Breaks Went Bad”
pp. 202
Her “Breaks Went Bad”
pp. 218
17 • “Black Coffee, Scotch, and Excitement”
pp. 218
“Black Coffee, Scotch, and Excitement”
pp. 227
Afterword: Remembering a “Leftover Lady”
pp. 227
AFTERWORD:
pp. 231
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
pp. 231
Acknowledgments
pp. 235
Chronology
pp. 235
CHRONOLOGY
pp. 237
Notes
pp. 237
NOTES
pp. 267
Published Writings
pp. 267
PUBLISHED WRITINGS BY URSULA PARROTT
pp. 273
FILMOGRAPHY
pp. 273
Filmography
pp. 275
Bibliography
pp. 275
BIBLIOGRAPHY
pp. 285
INDEX
pp. 285
Index
pp. 302
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