10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NOM DE PLUME»
Discover the use of
nom de plume in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
nom de plume and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Nom de Plume: A (Secret) History of Pseudonyms
These are narratives of secrecy, obsession, modesty, scandal, defiance, and shame: Only through the protective guise of Lewis Carroll could a shy, half-deaf Victorian mathematician at Oxford feel free to let his imagination run wild.
2
Whip Smart: Lola Montez and the Poisoned
Nom de Plume
Kit Brennan’s frothy, sexy second in the Whip Smart series opens with the gorgeous, ever-headstrong Lola Montez careening around Europe, on the run from the haunting memories of Spain and the wild adventure that nearly cost her life.
3
The Comedian as Confidence Man: Studies in Irony Fatigue
... that's no joke."2 Twain not only said this but demonstrated it. Whatever mastery
or ineptitude a comedian shows in the negotiation of a comic masquerade,
somewhere or sometime Twain shows 187 6 Mark Twain: "My hated nom de
plume"
On the last day of Nom-de—Plume's expedition, he landed on Scary Skerry
where he came upon Puke in his efficiency cave. Nom-de-Plume immediately
walked up to him and said, “Hey bub, do you have a name?” Puke replied, “Do
you ...
5
World Dictionary of Foreign Expressions: A Resource for ...
Cf. nom de plume and nom de théâtre. nom de plume n., pl. noms de plume [Fr.
nom name (1); de of (2); plume pen (3): name of (the) pen.] Pen-name. Jane
always uses her nom deplume whenever she writes on controversial issues. Cf.
nom ...
Gabriel Adeleye, Kofi Acquah-Dadzie, Thomas J. Sienkewicz, 1999
6
Come to the Table: A Guide for Families to Restore the ...
A Nom De Plume allows a writer to feel free to write different kinds of stories and
not get boxed into writing just one kind of story. Noms De Plume can be fun and
useful in your family. First, everyone make up a Nom De Plume. Haven't you ...
Nancy A. Cannon, Nancy H. Cooney, 1998
7
Shakespeare, Bacon And The Great Unknown (Extended Annotated ...
That in this form, and more especially with a hyphen, Shake-speare, the word
makes an excellent nom de plume is obvious. As old Thomas Fuller remarks, the
name suggests Martial in its warlike sound, 'Hasti-vibrans or Shakespeare.' It is of
...
8
University of Michigan Official Publication
Each copy of each manuscript properly bound shall have a title page, on which
shall appear: (i) the name and character of the composition; (2) a nom de plume;
(3) a statement that the manuscript is submitted for the major (or minor) contest in
...
PAUL FATOUT In a letter of 1877 Mark Twain thus explained the origin of his pen
name: "Mark Twain" was the nom de plume of one Captain Isaiah Sellers, who
used to write river news over it for the New Orleans Picayune: he died in 1863, ...
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Shakespeare, Bacon, and the Great Unknown:
I now give theessence of Mr. Greenwood's words {13a} concerning the nom de
plume of the “concealed poet,” whoever hewas. “And now a word upon the name
'Shakespeare.' Thatinthis form, andmoreespecially witha hyphen, Shakespeare, ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NOM DE PLUME»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
nom de plume is used in the context of the following news items.
Jean Le Boeuf review: Time to Eat, Cape Coral
... are stark and obvious — to the very end. Jean Le Boeuf is the nom de plume of a local food lover who dines at The News-Press' expense. «The News-Press, Jul 15»
Phillipsburg, Washington ready to offer summer fix for wrestling fans …
Mat heads seeking a fix are in luck, though, because Hosbach's squad, going under their summer nom de plume as Washington, will visit ... «lehighvalleylive.com, Jul 15»
Ducktails dives into new theme
... acclaim as lead guitarist for New Jersey indie darlings Real Estate, Matt Mondanile moonlights solo under the nom de plume Ducktails. «The West Australian, Jul 15»
Green Guide Letters: Reynold is MasterChef's dessert king
It is what S.G. Tallentyre (nom de plume of E. Beatrice Hall, an English writer) thought Voltaire should have said. She expressed surprise when ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
Louis Roney: Twain
His famous nom de plume derived from his early days as a Mississippi riverboat pilot. “Mark Twain” was a steamboat-deckhand's call to the ... «Seminole Voice, Jul 15»
Ask Jean Le Boeuf: Chefs worth their (low) salt
... worth their salt should be happy to help. Jean Le Boeuf is the nom de plume of a local food lover who dines at The News Press' expense. «The News-Press, Jul 15»
Miss Piggy's 'cover' of Rihanna's B***h Better Have My Money will …
The video in question was created by one Adam Schleichkorn – better known by his YouTube nom de plume of Mylo The Cat. We approve… «Metro, Jul 15»
Author of children's books readsat Mahanoy City library program
Che Phoenix, known by her nom de plume Lstartè on her two books, visited the library as part of the “Every Hero Has a Story” summer program ... «Standard Speaker, Jul 15»
What's Happenin': Thursday, July 23, through Wednesday, August 5
According to the literary genius Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, otherwise known by his nom de plume Molière, “The duty of comedy is to correct men ... «River Cities Reader, Jul 15»
Swahili Blonde Goes Solo, Questions Her Idols on Deities in Decline …
Swahili Blonde is the nom de plume of one Nicole Turley, L.A. resident, label owner, philosophically bent musician and wordsmith, and ... «L.A. Weekly, Jul 15»
