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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937 -- Criticism and interpretation."”.
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Edith Wharton's treatment of marriage.
… is an examination of the variation of style and setting and the continuity of theme in Edith Wharton's fiction. Her treatment of marriage and divorce is used as the basis for comparison. Several themes are traced through her work and their possible relation to her own life is indicated. The …
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Silencing and silenced women in Edith Wharton's non-ghost short stories.
… career spanning more than fifty years (1885 to 1937), Edith Wharton portrayed American women weathering a tremendous sea change in society's expectations of them. In the 1960s the unsealing of Wharton's personal papers encouraged scholars to assign new value to Wharton's short fiction. Focusing …