Owning the Apparatus: Edith Wharton, Racine, and the Fetishization of Pre-Revolutionary France
This essay explores the best-selling American author Edith Wharton’s status as a bibliophile and book collector. It draws comparisons between her tastes as a collector and those of some of her neighbors, especially those residing in the Berkshires area of western Massachusetts around 1900. It focuse...
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Language: | English |
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Ghent University
2023-01-01
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Series: | Authorship |
Online Access: | https://www.authorship.ugent.be/article/id/85415/ |