Delicate Pursuit Discretion in Henry James and Edith Wharton |
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| Author:
| Levine, Jessica |
| Series title: | Studies in Major Literary Authors Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-415-93860-0 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2002 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $175.00 |
Book Description:
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This work 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 and how they pursued 'discretion', in order to avoid censorship.
This work 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 and how they pursued 'discretion', in order to avoid censorship.