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This Norton Critical Edition includes:

• The 1905 book edition of the novel, complete with A. B. Wenzell’s eight original illustrations.
• A preface and explanatory footnotes by Elizabeth Ammons.
• An abundant selection of contextual material, including excerpts from Wharton’s letters, contemporary reviews, six drawings by Charles Dana Gibson, Thorstein Veblen on conspicuous consumption, Charlotte Perkins Gilman on women and economics, and various others writing about women’s place in society at the turn of the century.
• Six modern critical views, considering issues of economics, race, materialism, body image, nature and feminism within the novel.
• A Chronology and a Selected Bibliography.

The House of Mirth: A Norton Critical Edition

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This Norton Critical Edition includes: • The 1905 book edition of the novel, complete with A. B. Wenzell’s eight original... Read more

    Publisher: WW Norton & Co
    Publication Date: 31/07/2018
    ISBN13: 9780393624540, 978-0393624540
    ISBN10: 0393624544

    Number of Pages: 424

    Non Fiction , ELT & Literary Studies , Education

    Description

    This Norton Critical Edition includes:

    • The 1905 book edition of the novel, complete with A. B. Wenzell’s eight original illustrations.
    • A preface and explanatory footnotes by Elizabeth Ammons.
    • An abundant selection of contextual material, including excerpts from Wharton’s letters, contemporary reviews, six drawings by Charles Dana Gibson, Thorstein Veblen on conspicuous consumption, Charlotte Perkins Gilman on women and economics, and various others writing about women’s place in society at the turn of the century.
    • Six modern critical views, considering issues of economics, race, materialism, body image, nature and feminism within the novel.
    • A Chronology and a Selected Bibliography.

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