The Uses of Boundaries: Edith Wharton and Place

Edith Wharton’s attitude to place comes as something of a surprise. Usually presented as a cosmopolitan writer, she seems nevertheless to have recognized the usefulness of boundaries. Her characters are often mobile and when they are not, they are trapped by place. Yet homelessness came to seem to W...

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Main Author: Virginia RICARD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Laboratoire d’Etudes et de Recherches sur le Monde Anglophone (LERMA) 2019-06-01
Series:E-REA
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/erea/7430