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Edith Wharton and the conversations of literary modernism / Jennifer Haytock.
Van Pelt Library PS3545.H16 Z6625 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Haytock, Jennifer Anne.
- Series:
- American literature readings in the 21st century
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937--Criticism and interpretation.
- Wharton, Edith.
- Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937--Political and social views.
- Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937--Knowledge and learning--Modernism (Literature).
- Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937.
- Modernism (Literature).
- Modernism (Literature)--United States.
- Political and social views.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 208 pages ; 22 cm.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
- Contents:
- Troubling the subjective: the problem of impressionism in The reef
- "Any change may mean something" : Summer, sexuality, and single women
- "Unmediated bonding between men" : the accumulation of men in the short stories
- "A sign of pain's triumph" : war, art, and civilization
- "The readjustment of personal relations" : marriage, modernism, and the alienated self
- Antimodernism and looking pretty : Wharton's artistic practice.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [193]-200) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0230604692
- 9780230604698
- OCLC:
- 167515474
- Online:
- Contributor biographical information
- Publisher description
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