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Love American style [[electronic resource] ] : divorce and the American novel, 1881-1976 / / Kimberly A. Freeman



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Autore: Freeman Kimberly A. <1968-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Love American style [[electronic resource] ] : divorce and the American novel, 1881-1976 / / Kimberly A. Freeman Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York, : Routledge, 2003
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (174 p.)
Disciplina: 813/.6
Soggetto topico: 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
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-171) and index.
Nota di contenuto: 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.
Sommario/riassunto: Spanning nearly a century during which the divorce rate skyrocketed, Love American Style traces the treatment of divorce in the American novel.
Titolo autorizzato: Love American style  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-135-88537-0
1-280-25188-3
9786610251889
0-203-50515-8
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910828762503321
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Serie: Literary criticism and cultural theory.