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Memorial Boxes and Guarded Interiors [[electronic resource] ] : Edith Wharton and Material Culture
| Memorial Boxes and Guarded Interiors [[electronic resource] ] : Edith Wharton and Material Culture |
| Autore | Totten Gary |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (328 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813.52 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
OrlandoEmily J
BarloweJamie Wilson-JordanJacqueline RoffmanKarin DuvallJ. Michael WattsLinda S ZakDeborah BennettLyn ShepherdJennifer SaporaCarol |
| Collana | Amer Lit Realism & Naturalism |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature
Material culture in literature Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937 -- Criticism and interpretation |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8173-8882-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction: Edith Wharton and Material Culture / Gary Totten; I. Authority and Professionalism; 2. Presence and Professionalism: The Critical Reception of Edith Wharton / Lyn Bennett; 3. No Innocence in This Age: Edith Wharton''s Commercialization and Commodification / Jamie Barlowe; 4. Materializing the Word: The Woman Writer and the Struggle for Authority in ""Mr. Jones"" / Jacqueline Wilson-Jordan; II. The Body; 5. Picturing Lily: Body Art in ''The House of Mirth'' / Emily J. Orlando
6. Building the Female Body: Modern Technology and Techniques at Work in ''Twilight Sleep'' / Deborah J. ZakIII. Consumerism; 7. Fashioning an Aesthetics of Consumption in ''The House of Mirth'' / Jennifer Shepherd; 8. The Futile and the Dingy: Wasting and Being Wasted in ''The House of Mirth'' / J. Michael Duvall; IV. Interiors; 9. The Bachelor Girl and the Body Politic: The Built Environment, Self-Possession, and the Never-Married Woman in The House of Mirth / Linda S. Watts; 10. ""Use Unknown"": Edith Wharton, the Museum Space, and the Writer''s Work / Karin Roffman; V. Technology 11. The Machine in the Home: Women and Technology in ''The Fruit of the Tree'' / Gary Totten12. Undine Spragg, the Mirror and the Lamp in ''The Custom of the Country'' / Carol Baker Sapora; Works Cited; Contributors; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459859203321 |
Totten Gary
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| Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Memorial Boxes and Guarded Interiors [[electronic resource] ] : Edith Wharton and Material Culture
| Memorial Boxes and Guarded Interiors [[electronic resource] ] : Edith Wharton and Material Culture |
| Autore | Totten Gary |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (328 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813.52 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
OrlandoEmily J
BarloweJamie Wilson-JordanJacqueline RoffmanKarin DuvallJ. Michael WattsLinda S ZakDeborah BennettLyn ShepherdJennifer SaporaCarol |
| Collana | Amer Lit Realism & Naturalism |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature
Material culture in literature Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937 -- Criticism and interpretation |
| ISBN | 0-8173-8882-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction: Edith Wharton and Material Culture / Gary Totten; I. Authority and Professionalism; 2. Presence and Professionalism: The Critical Reception of Edith Wharton / Lyn Bennett; 3. No Innocence in This Age: Edith Wharton''s Commercialization and Commodification / Jamie Barlowe; 4. Materializing the Word: The Woman Writer and the Struggle for Authority in ""Mr. Jones"" / Jacqueline Wilson-Jordan; II. The Body; 5. Picturing Lily: Body Art in ''The House of Mirth'' / Emily J. Orlando
6. Building the Female Body: Modern Technology and Techniques at Work in ''Twilight Sleep'' / Deborah J. ZakIII. Consumerism; 7. Fashioning an Aesthetics of Consumption in ''The House of Mirth'' / Jennifer Shepherd; 8. The Futile and the Dingy: Wasting and Being Wasted in ''The House of Mirth'' / J. Michael Duvall; IV. Interiors; 9. The Bachelor Girl and the Body Politic: The Built Environment, Self-Possession, and the Never-Married Woman in The House of Mirth / Linda S. Watts; 10. ""Use Unknown"": Edith Wharton, the Museum Space, and the Writer''s Work / Karin Roffman; V. Technology 11. The Machine in the Home: Women and Technology in ''The Fruit of the Tree'' / Gary Totten12. Undine Spragg, the Mirror and the Lamp in ''The Custom of the Country'' / Carol Baker Sapora; Works Cited; Contributors; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787028903321 |
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Totten Gary
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| Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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