Edith Wharton in context / edited by Laura Rattray, University of Hull.
Edith Wharton in context / edited by Laura Rattray, University of Hull.
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Publisher
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Date
2012.
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G 2013/2166
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Language
English
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Physical content
xxi, 400 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Edith Wharton: contextual revisions / Laura Rattray -- Chronology: Wharton in cultural and historical context / Pamela Knights and Laura Rattray -- Biography / Melanie Dawson -- Composition and publication / Sharon Kehl Califano -- Portraits of Wharton / Susan Goodman -- Contemporary reviews, 1877-1...
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Publisher
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2012.
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Summary
"This collection of essays examines the various social, cultural, and historical contexts surrounding Edith Wharton's popular and prolific literary career"-- Provided by publisher.
"Edith Wharton was one of America's most popular and prolific writers, becoming the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1921. In a publishing career spanning seven decades, Wharton lived and wrote through a period of tremendous social, cultural, and historical change. Bringing together a team of international scholars, this volume...
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Edith Wharton in context / edited by Laura Rattray, University of Hull.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2013/2166
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74VvljeKdrbg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvljeKdrbg
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ISBN
1107010195
9781107010192
DDC
813.52
MMS ID
991017509639702626