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UNINA9910828762503321 |
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Autore |
Freeman Kimberly A. <1968-> |
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Titolo |
Love American style : divorce and the American novel, 1881-1976 / / Kimberly A. Freeman |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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New York, : Routledge, 2003 |
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ISBN |
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1-135-88537-0 |
1-280-25188-3 |
9786610251889 |
0-203-50515-8 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (174 p.) |
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Collana |
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Literary criticism and cultural theory |
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Soggetti |
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American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism |
Divorce in literature |
American fiction - 19th century - History and criticism |
Domestic fiction, American - History and criticism |
Married people in literature |
Marriage in literature |
Love in literature |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-171) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Americanizing divorce: the personal is political -- The "enormous fact" of American life : divorce in William Dean Howells's a modern instance -- Divorce, the American custom in Edith Wharton's The custom of the country -- Mary McCarthy's A charmed life : divorcing fiction from fact -- Divorce me : romance and realism in John Updike's Marry me : a romance -- Can the circle be broken? : divorce and the future of the American novel. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Spanning nearly a century during which the divorce rate skyrocketed, Love American Style traces the treatment of divorce in the American novel. |
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