Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-200) and index.
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.
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