“I Ought to Be Getting Him His Feed”: Masculinity Regained in Edith Wharton’s Ethan Frome
This paper discusses the masculinity of the protagonist Ethan in Edith Wharton’s Ethan Frome in relation to the vehicles he uses. Ethan, who attempts to commit suicide by sledding down a hill with his wife’s cousin Mattie so as to flee his unhappy marriage, but fails and becomes physically crippled...
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| Language: | English |
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2023-12-01
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| Series: | Gender Studies |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/genst-2023-0032 |