Domestic biographies [electronic resource] : Stowe, Howells, James, and Wharton at home / Elif S. Armbruster.
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TextSeries: Studies on themes and motifs in literature ; v. 105.Publication details: New York : Peter Lang, c2011.Description: xiv, 196 p. : illSubject(s): - Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896 -- Homes and haunts
- Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920 -- Homes and haunts
- James, Henry, 1843-1916 -- Homes and haunts
- Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937 -- Homes and haunts
- Authors, American -- Homes and haunts
- Home in literature
- Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography
- Authors in literature
- 810.9/004 B 22
- PS141 .A76 2011eb
Includes bibliographical references and index.
From romance to realism: new houses and new literature -- Harriet Beecher Stowe and the cost of the domesticity -- William Dean Howells: realism in transit -- Henry James: dwelling in the 'house of fiction' -- Edith Wharton: a 'beautiful construction' -- Where the houses stand today.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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