Domestic biographies
Subtitle: Stowe, Howells, James, and Wharton at home
By: Elif S. Armbruster
Series: Studies on themes and motifs in literature -- v. 105
Publisher: Peter Lang; Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 196
ISBN-13: 9781433112492; 9781433112249
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: From romance to realism: new houses and new literature; title: Harriet Beecher Stowe and the cost of the domesticity; title: William Dean Howells: realism in transit; title: Henry James: dwelling in the 'house of fiction'; title: Edith Wharton: a 'beautiful construction'; title: Where the houses stand today.