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Autore: | Freeman Kimberly A. <1968-> |
Titolo: | Love American style : divorce and the American novel, 1881-1976 / / Kimberly A. Freeman |
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 |
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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