Edith Wharton, Willa Cather, and the Place of Culture /

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""Edith Wharton, Willa Cather, and the Place of Culture," the first comparative study of Wharton and Cather in thirty years, combines biographical, historical, and literary analyses with approaches focused on place and on aesthetics to reveal the profound similarities in their theorie...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Olin-Ammentorp, Julie, 1959- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2019]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Wharton, Edith > 1862-1937
Cather, Willa > 1873-1947
Wharton, Edith, > 1862-1937.
Cather, Willa, > 1873-1947.
Wharton, Edith, > 1862-1937 > Criticism and interpretation.
Cather, Willa, > 1873-1947 > Criticism and interpretation.
Kultur > Motiv
Gesellschaft > Motiv
Place (Philosophy) in literature.
Literature and society.
Culture in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Women Authors.
Litterature et societe > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Lieu (Philosophie) dans la litterature.
Culture dans la litterature.
Literature and society > United States > History > 20th century.
United States.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction: Wharton, Cather, place, and culture
  • Contexts and intersections
  • The "literary aristocrat" and the plain-spoken pioneer
  • The land of letters, the kingdom of art
  • The place of culture
  • New York City: beauty, business, and hothouse flowers
  • The West: provinciality, vitality, and the "real" America
  • The idea of France
  • Questions of travel and home.

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