10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PEARL BUTTON»
Discover the use of
pearl button in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
pearl button and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Muscatine's
Pearl Button Industry
The Mississippi River town of Muscatine produced billions of pearl buttons.
Melanie K. Alexander, 2007
2
Katherine Mansfield's Fiction
"How Pearl Button Was Kidnapped" Mansfield's "How Pearl Button Was
Kidnapped" is a story about a little girl named Pearl Button who is kidnapped by
two strange women. One day while Pearl is playing in the front yard, swinging on
the gate ...
3
The Short Stories of Katherine Mansfield
HOW PEARL BUTTON WAS KIDNAPPED Pearl Button swung on the little gate in
front of the House of Boxes. It was the early afternoon of a sunshiny day with little
winds playing hide-and-seek in it. They blew Pearl Button's pinafore frill into ...
Katherine Mansfield, 2010
4
Aestheticism & Modernism: Debating Twentieth-century ...
In 'How Pearl Button Was Kidnapped', another story written in 1910, Mansfield
begins by choosing vocabulary which indicates that the story is told from the
viewpoint of a very young child, banished from her 'House of Boxes' by a mother
who ...
Richard Danson Brown, Suman Gupta, 2005
5
Maryland's Vanishing Lives
It is probably accurate to say that there is only one mother-of-pearl button factory
in Maryland. In fact, this may be the only mother-of-pearl button factory the state
ever had or ever will have. But it has fallen on lean times, because the market for
...
6
The Art of Brevity: Excursions in Short Fiction Theory and ...
The laugh seems a signal of readiness, the seduction strongly reminiscent of the
Erlkonig who lured children to their death. The journey to the sea is motion
without progress. The sea is beautiful. "Lovely," Pearl Button cries out, a call that
...
Per Winther, Jakob Lothe, Hans H. Skei, 2004
7
Shell Games: The Life and Times of
Pearl McGill, Industrial ...
Set against a backdrop of murder, intrigue, and industrial labor conflict in the early twentieth century pearl button industry, Shell Games graphically portrays one of the most important battles in the fight for safe and humane working ...
8
Crabtracks: Progress and Process in Teaching the New ...
8 Katherine Mansfield, "How Pearl Button Was Kidnapped" (1910), tr. Elisabeth
Schnack, in Mansfield, Ericas Kindliclies. aber schr Naturliches (Frankfurt am
Main: Fischer, 1983). 11 Feroza Jussawaila & Reed Way Dasenbrock, "Witi
Ihimaera ...
Gordon Collier, Frank Schulze-Engler, 2002
9
Reading Mansfield and Metaphors of Form
"The Journey to Bruges" (1911: 92) 4 Pearl Button swung on the little gate in front
of the House of Boxes. It was the early afternoon of a sunshiny day with little
winds playing hide-and- seek in it. "How Pearl Button Was Kidnapped" (1912:
117) ...
10
A Living History of the Ozarks
But in the 1940s, new plastic buttons from Japan destroyed the pearl button
industry. Today, however, mussel shells are still important moneymakers for
some Arkansans, who harvest with brails or by diving. Used primarily in the
cultured pearl ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PEARL BUTTON»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
pearl button is used in the context of the following news items.
San Sebastian: 'Truman,' 'Apostate,' 'Eva' Set For Competition
... Western Patagonia Archipelago-set docu-feature “The Pearl Button,” from Chile's Patricio Guzman, a Berlin 2015 best screenplay winner. «Variety, Jul 15»
Kosovo's DokuFest Announces Full Slate
... Documentary Feature,"The Wolfpack," Sundance sensation and winner of the U.S Grand Jury Prize and "The Pearl Button," Best Screenplay ... «Indie Wire, Jul 15»
'Tikkun' and 'Hotline' are the winners of the Jerusalem Film Festival
Patricio Guzman's documentary, The Pearl Button, about water and political conflict in Chile, won the Ostrovsky Award for Best Documentary in ... «Jerusalem Post Israel News, Jul 15»
Stronger Than Fiction Film Festival in Canberra offers weird and …
Also on the program is the cinematic photoessay The Pearl Button (Sunday, August 2, 1.45pm) on the coastline and populace of Patagonia, ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
Your Guide to This Year's Jerusalem Film Festival
The film won the Jury Prize while another Chilean entry “The Pearl Button,” a meditative documentary that is indirectly about the Pinochet ... «Forward, Jul 15»
Vernon County Museum Notes
These themes include European immigration, clamming and pearl button production, and fish and wildlife conservation. Dairyland Power ... «La Crosse Tribune, Jul 15»
Antique Archeology 'picks' Iowa for July filming
These clamming tools were used during Muscatine's years as the Pearl Button Capital of the World. Terry Eagle, assistant director of the ... «Muscatine Journal, Jul 15»
American patriotism is a revelation. Britain needs to stop hating itself
“These are for you,” she said in a thick Texan drawl, handing me a pair of white gloves adorned with one pearl button. I was to wear them in ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
Emotional upheaval, loneliness and love at Jerusalem Film Festival
... pockets and selling drugs, or The Pearl Button — Patricio Guzman's homage to Patagonians told through the secrets of the Chilean Sea. «The Times of Israel, Jul 15»
Weber Center events to focus on river
At 11 a.m. Friday, July 3, JoAnn Funk will present “The Pearl Button Boom,” a story of greed, fashion, American ingenuity, ecology and murder. «La Crosse Tribune, Jun 15»
