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Edith Wharton : sex, satire, and the older woman

Title
  1. Edith Wharton : sex, satire, and the older woman / Avril Horner and Janet Beer.
Published by
  1. Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Author
  1. Horner, Avril, 1947-

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Additional authors
  1. Beer, Janet, 1956-
Description
  1. vi, 207 p.; 23 cm.
Alternative title
  1. Sex, satire, and the older woman
Subject
  1. Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937 > Criticism and interpretation
  2. Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937 > Political and social views
  3. Women and literature > United States > History > 20th century
  4. Older women in literature
  5. Sex in literature
  6. Satire, American > History and criticism
  7. Modernism (Literature) > United States
  8. LITERARY CRITICISM / Women Authors
  9. LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General
  10. LITERARY CRITICISM / General
Contents
  1. The mother's recompense -- Twilight sleep -- The children -- Hudson River bracketed -- The gods arrive -- The buccaneers -- Conclusion.
Call number
  1. JFD 11-4218
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Author
  1. Horner, Avril, 1947-
Title
  1. Edith Wharton : sex, satire, and the older woman / Avril Horner and Janet Beer.
Imprint
  1. Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added author
  1. Beer, Janet, 1956-
LCCN
  1. 2011016932
ISBN
  1. 9781403941268 (hardback)
  2. 1403941262 (hardback)
Research call number
  1. JFD 11-4218
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