Title Displaying women : spectacles of leisure in Edith Wharton's New York / Maureen E. Montgomery

Published Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2016

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Description 1 online resource Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Social Calendar; 2 The Female World of Ritual and Etiquette; 3 Interiors and Façades; 4 Women Abroad; 5 "Optical Excursions"; 6 Women in the Public Eye; Conclusion: Spectacle and Surveillance; Notes; Bibliography; Index Notes Originally published 1998 by Routledge Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed May 12, 2016) Subject Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937 -- Knowledge -- New York (N. Y.) Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937 -- Characters -- Women SUBJECT Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937 fast Subject Women and literature -- New York (State) -- New York Upper class -- New York (State) -- New York -- History City and town life in literature. Upper class in literature. Leisure in literature. Women in literature. LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General. City and town life in literature Leisure in literature Literature Upper class Upper class in literature Women and literature Women in literature SUBJECT New York (N.Y.) -- In literature Subject New York (State) -- New York Genre/Form History Form Electronic book ISBN 9781134952793 1134952791

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