Edith Wharton and the Conversations of Literary Modernism
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Edith Wharton and the Conversations of Literary Modernism

  1. 214 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
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Edith Wharton and the Conversations of Literary Modernism

About this book

This study imagines modernism as a series of conversations and locates Edith Wharton s voice in those debates.

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Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Year
2008
Print ISBN
9780230604698
eBook ISBN
9780230612013
Topic
Literature
Subtopic
Literature General
Index
Literature

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Edith Wharton and theConversations of LiteraryModernism
  3. Contents
  4. Acknowledgments
  5. Introduction
  6. 1 Troubling the Subjective:The Problem of Impressionismin The Reef
  7. 2 “Any Change May MeanSomething”: Summer, Sexuality,and Single Women
  8. 3 “Unmediated Bonding BetweenMen”: The Accumulation ofMen in the Short Stories
  9. 4“A Sign of Pain’s Triumph”:War, Art, and Civilization
  10. 5“The Readjustment of PersonalRelations”: Marriage, Modernism,and the Alienated Self
  11. 6 Antimodernism and Looking Pretty:Wharton’s Artistic Practice
  12. Afterword
  13. Notes
  14. Bibliography
  15. Index

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