Teaching Edith Wharton’s Major Novels and Short Fiction
This book translates recent scholarship into pedagogy for teaching Edith Wharton’s widely celebrated and less-known fiction to students in the twenty-first century. It comprises such themes as American and European cultures, material culture, identity, sexuality, class, gender, law, history, journalism, anarchism, war, addiction, disability, ecology, technology, and social media in historical, cultural, transcultural, international, and regional contexts. It includes Wharton’s works compared to those of other authors, taught online, read in foreign universities, and studied in film adaptations.
| ISBN: | 9783030527440 |
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| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Seitenzahl: | 331 |
| Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Herausgeber: | Asya, Ferdâ |
| Verlag: | Springer International Publishing |
| Veröffentlicht: | 14.05.2022 |
| Schlagworte: | American literature Edith Wharton Teaching Edith Wharton The Age of Innocence literary theory |
Ferdâ Asya is professor of English at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, USA, and editor of American Writers in Europe: 1850 to the Present (2013)