Tales of Liberation, Strategies of Containment : Divorce of the Representation of Womanhood in American Fiction, 1880-1920.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author: MacComb, Debra Ann
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Florence : Routledge, 2018.
Series:Studies in American Popular History and Culture Ser.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Plotting Marriage and Divorce: The Nineteenth- Century Cultural Background; I; II; NOTES; Chapter 2 From Wedlock to Marriage: Revising Contracts and Resisting Divorce in Henry James's The Portrait of a Lady and The Golden Bowl; I; II; III; NOTES; Chapter 3 New Wives for Old: Divorce and the Leisure Class Marriage Market In Edith Wharton's The Custom of the Country; I; II; Ill; IV; NOTES.
  • Chapter 4 (Pre)Occupations Worldly and Domestic: Working Wives and the Specter of Divorce, 1910-1920I; II; Ill; NOTES; Afterword; Bibliography; Index.