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The Resource Delicate pursuit : discretion in Henry James and Edith Wharton, Jessica Levine, (electronic resource)
Delicate pursuit : discretion in Henry James and Edith Wharton, Jessica Levine, (electronic resource)
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The item Delicate pursuit : discretion in Henry James and Edith Wharton, Jessica Levine, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Manitoba Libraries.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
Resource Information
The item Delicate pursuit : discretion in Henry James and Edith Wharton, Jessica Levine, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Manitoba Libraries.
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- Summary
- 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 this study, in order to avoid censorship. Discretion marks not only the author's relationship to their subject matter but also the behavior of the characters in the fiction. This study takes into particular account the influence of the French literary tradition on these two authors. At the crossroads of the new fre
- Language
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- eng
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (251 p.)
- Note
- Description based upon print version of record
- Contents
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- pt. 1. Censorship/self-censorship in James and Wharton
- pt. 2. French classicism and the discreet imagination
- pt. 3. Displacements of the adultery plot
- Isbn
- 9781136067143
- Label
- Delicate pursuit : discretion in Henry James and Edith Wharton
- Title
- Delicate pursuit
- Title remainder
- discretion in Henry James and Edith Wharton
- Statement of responsibility
- Jessica Levine
- Subject
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- Electronic books
- Realism in literature
- American fiction -- French influences
- American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism
- Sex in literature
- Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Discretion in literature
- Adultery in literature
- James, Henry, 1843-1916 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Language
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- eng
- eng
- Summary
- 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 this study, in order to avoid censorship. Discretion marks not only the author's relationship to their subject matter but also the behavior of the characters in the fiction. This study takes into particular account the influence of the French literary tradition on these two authors. At the crossroads of the new fre
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- MiAaPQ
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1956-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Levine, Jessica
- Dewey number
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- 813.409353
- 813/.409353
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- English
- LC call number
- PS2127.D58
- LC item number
- L48 2002
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Studies in major literary authors : outstanding dissertations
- Series volume
- v. 13
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- James, Henry
- Wharton, Edith
- Discretion in literature
- American fiction
- American fiction
- Adultery in literature
- Realism in literature
- Sex in literature
- Label
- Delicate pursuit : discretion in Henry James and Edith Wharton, Jessica Levine, (electronic resource)
- Note
- Description based upon print version of record
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-228) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
- cr
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Contents
- pt. 1. Censorship/self-censorship in James and Wharton -- pt. 2. French classicism and the discreet imagination -- pt. 3. Displacements of the adultery plot
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (251 p.)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781136067143
- Media category
- computer
- Media type code
- c
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
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- (CKB)2670000000330913
- (EBL)1112443
- (OCoLC)829461872
- (SSID)ssj0000821794
- (PQKBManifestationID)11473334
- (PQKBTitleCode)TC0000821794
- (PQKBWorkID)10879788
- (PQKB)11632581
- (MiAaPQ)EBC1112443
- (EXLCZ)992670000000330913
- Label
- Delicate pursuit : discretion in Henry James and Edith Wharton, Jessica Levine, (electronic resource)
- Note
- Description based upon print version of record
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-228) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
- cr
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Contents
- pt. 1. Censorship/self-censorship in James and Wharton -- pt. 2. French classicism and the discreet imagination -- pt. 3. Displacements of the adultery plot
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (251 p.)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781136067143
- Media category
- computer
- Media type code
- c
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
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- (CKB)2670000000330913
- (EBL)1112443
- (OCoLC)829461872
- (SSID)ssj0000821794
- (PQKBManifestationID)11473334
- (PQKBTitleCode)TC0000821794
- (PQKBWorkID)10879788
- (PQKB)11632581
- (MiAaPQ)EBC1112443
- (EXLCZ)992670000000330913
Subject
- Adultery in literature
- American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism
- American fiction -- French influences
- Discretion in literature
- Electronic books
- James, Henry, 1843-1916 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Realism in literature
- Sex in literature
- Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937 -- Criticism and interpretation
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