Delicate pursuit : discretion in Henry James and Edith Wharton /

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Delicate Pursuit explores the way in which Henry James and Edith Wharton treated subject matter that was considered controversial by American publishers at the turn of the century. In their treatment of risque topics, James and Wharton pursued ""discretion"", the key concept of t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Levine, Jessica, 1956-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Routledge, 2002.
Colección:Studies in major literary authors ; v. 13.
Temas:
James, Henry, > 1843-1916 > Criticism and interpretation.
Wharton, Edith, > 1862-1937 > Criticism and interpretation.
James, Henry, > 1843-1916.
Wharton, Edith, > 1862-1937.
James, Henry.
Wharton, Edith.
1900-1999
Discretion in literature.
American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
American fiction > French influences.
Adultery in literature.
Realism in literature.
Sex in literature.
Roman américain > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Roman américain > Influence française.
Réalisme dans la littérature.
Sexualité dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
American fiction.
Liebesbeziehung > Motiv
Ehebruch > Motiv
Prosa.
Roman.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. Censorship/self-censorship in James and Wharton
  • pt. 2. French classicism and the discreet imagination
  • pt. 3. Displacements of the adultery plot.

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