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Author:
Farwell, Tricia M., 1971-
Title:
Love and death in Edith Wharton's fiction / Tricia M. Farwell.
Publisher:
Peter Lang,
Copyright Date:
2006
Description:
162 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Wharton, Edith,--1862-1937--Criticism and interpretation.
Spiritual life in literature.
Death in literature.
Love in literature.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The "fullness" of love in death -- Love beyond eros in The house of mirth -- Divided love in The fruit of the tree -- A growl of rapture in Ethan Frome -- "Perilous passion" in The reef -- Love for "good" in Summer -- "A philosophic romance" in The glimpses of the moon -- "beyond the veil" love in Twilight sleep -- The "beyondness of things" in The buccaneers.
Series:
Modern American literature : new approaches 1078-0521 ; v. 48
ISBN:
9780820479439
9780820479439 (alk. paper)
0820479438 (alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)60742072
LCCN:
2005017859
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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