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Title:

A forward glance : new essays on Edith Wharton / edited by Clare Colquitt, Susan Goodman, and Candace Waid.

Publisher:

University of Delaware Press,

Copyright Date:

c1999

Description:

247 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Wharton, Edith,--1862-1937--Criticism and interpretation.
Women and literature--United States--History--20th century.

Other Authors:

Colquitt, Clare.
Goodman, Susan, 1951-
Waid, Candace.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Edith Wharton's composed lives / Susan Goodman -- "Garden talks": the correspondence of Edith Wharton and Beatrix Farrand / Mia Manzulli -- The writer's wardrobe: Wharton cross-dressed / Denise Witzig -- Architectonic or episodic?: gender and The Fruit of the tree / Katherine Joslin -- Erotic visual tropes in the fiction of Edith Wharton / Maureen Honey -- The death of romance: The Portrait of a lady in the age of Lily Bart / Jerome Loving -- Form, "Selection," and ideology in Edith Wharton's antimodernist aesthetic / Frederick Wegener -- Fighting France: travel writing in the grotesque / Mary Suzanne Schriber -- Edith Wharton as propagandist and novelist: competing visions of "The Great War" / Judith L. Sensibar -- A "fairy tale every minute": the autobiographical journey and Edith Wharton's In Morocco / Stephanie Batcos -- Wharton, race, and The Age of innocence: three historical contexts / Anne MacMaster -- Edith Wharton's Italian tale: language exercise and social discourse / Gianfranca Balestra -- The children: Wharton's creative ambivalence to self, society, and the "new world" / Ellen Piper.

ISBN:

9780874136678 (alk. paper)
0874136679 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)39839279

LCCN:

98042688

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)