Catalog > Human Sciences > Languages > Literature > Laura Rattray: Edith Wharton's The Custom of the Country (PDF)

Laura Rattray
Edith Wharton’s The Custom of the Country [PDF ebook]
A Reassessment

Support

Cover of Laura Rattray: Edith Wharton's The Custom of the Country (PDF)

Bringing together leading Wharton scholars from Europe, and North America, this volume offers the first ever collection of essays on Edith Wharton’s 1913 tour de force, The Custom of the Country.

€61.71

Buy this ebook and get 1 more FREE!

Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 208 ● ISBN 9781317316480 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2015 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 4446612 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

Requires a DRM capable ebook reader

More ebooks from the same author(s) / Editor

67,512 Ebooks in this category

Cover of Professor Peter Rawlings: Emerson, Melville, James, Berryman

Professor Peter Rawlings: Emerson, Melville, James, Berryman

A comprehensive analysis of the most important Shakespearean critics, editors, actors and directors. This volume focuses on Shakespeare”s reception by major American writers and poets. …

Cover of Tom (Independent Scholar, UK) Betteridge: Badiou, Poem and Subject

Tom (Independent Scholar, UK) Betteridge: Badiou, Poem and Subject

Reinterpreting Badiou”s philosophy in light of both his persistent, reverent invocations of the German-Jewish poet Paul Celan, and his long-term engagement with Samuel Beckett, Badiou, Poem and Subj …

Cover of Alexandra Sterling-Hellenbrand: Medieval Literature on Display

Alexandra Sterling-Hellenbrand: Medieval Literature on Display

How is the medieval world depicted today? Two German museums serve as case studies for a vibrant, imaginative, and provocative enactment of twenty-first century medievalism: the Museum Wolfram von Es …

Cover of P. K. Yasser (Assistant Professor, Dept of History, University of Delhi) Arafath & Haris (Assistant Professor, Dept of English, University of Delhi) Qadeer: Sultana’s Sisters

P. K. Yasser (Assistant Professor, Dept of History, University of Delhi) Arafath & Haris (Assistant Professor, Dept of English, University of Delhi) Qadeer: Sultana’s Sisters

This book traces the genealogy of ‘women’s fiction’ in South Asia and looks at the interesting and fascinating world of fiction by Muslim women. It explores how Muslim women have contributed to the g …

Cover of Sara Laviosa: Translation and Language Education

Sara Laviosa: Translation and Language Education

The revival of translation as a means of learning and teaching a foreign language and as a skill in its own right is occurring at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels in universities. In this b …

Cover of Patricia Novillo-Corvalan: Latin American and Iberian Perspectives on Literature and Medicine

Patricia Novillo-Corvalan: Latin American and Iberian Perspectives on Literature and Medicine

This is the first study to examine the representation of illness, disability, and cultural pathologies in modern and contemporary Iberian and Latin American literature. Innovative and interdisciplina …

Cover of Stephanie Green: The Public Lives of Charlotte and Marie Stopes

Stephanie Green: The Public Lives of Charlotte and Marie Stopes

Charlotte Stopes was the first woman in Scotland to get a university qualification. She devoted her life to studying Shakespeare and the promotion of women in public life. Though Charlotte is largely …

Cover of Professor Sean Latham & Dr Gayle Rogers: Modernism: Evolution of an Idea

Professor Sean Latham & Dr Gayle Rogers: Modernism: Evolution of an Idea

What exactly is “modernism”? And how and why has its definition changed over time? Modernism: Evolution of an Idea is the first book to trace the development of the term “modernism” from cultural deb …

Cover of Pierre Coustillas: The Heroic Life of George Gissing, Part III

Pierre Coustillas: The Heroic Life of George Gissing, Part III

This ambitious three-volume biography on Gissing examines both his life and writing both chronologically and in close detail. This final volume in Coustillas’s prodigious biography examines the turbu …

Cover of Heike (University of Potsdam, Germany) Hartung: Ageing, Gender, and Illness in Anglophone Literature

Heike (University of Potsdam, Germany) Hartung: Ageing, Gender, and Illness in Anglophone Literature

This study establishes age as a category of literary history, delineating age in its interaction with gender and narrative genre. Based on the historical premise that the view of ageing as a burden e …