Teaching Edith Wharton's major novels and short fiction edited by Ferdâ Asya.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Asya, Ferda (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, 2021.
Series:	American literature readings in the 21st century.
Subjects:	Wharton, Edith, > 1862-1937 > Study and teaching. Wharton, Edith, > 1862-1937 > Criticism and interpretation. Wharton, Edith, > 1862-1937 Education Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Table of Contents:

1. Introduction
2. Part I. Culture and History: Chapter 1. Reading in Three Dimensions: Using Material Culture to Teach The House of Mirth and The Age of Innocence
3. Chapter 2. Getting to Know the Community: Using Raymond Williams's Concept of "Knowable Communities" to Teach Wharton's Summer
4. Chapter 3. Using Women Reporting War to Teach Edith Wharton's "Writing a War Story": An Added Context for Gendered Writing
5. Chapter 4. An Argument for Teaching The Marne: A Long Overlooked Example of Wharton's Wartime Writings.
6. Chapter 5. Historicizing Adaptation: The Age of Innocence in the Context of 1930s Hollywood.
7. Part II. Wharton and Other Authors: Chapter 1. Survival versus Thriving: Social Mobility in Edith Wharton's The House of Mirth and Edna Ferber's So Big
8. Chapter 2. Developing Sympathy: Teaching Edith Wharton's Summer with Lynn Nottage's Intimate Apparel
8. Chapter 3. Teaching Edith Wharton and Henry James in The Netherlands
9. Part III. Wharton and Critical Lenses: Chapter 1. "Granite Outcroppings but Half-Emerged from the Soil": Using Ethan Frome in a Gateway Course for the English Major
10. Chapter 2. "We're near each other only if we stay far from each other": Teaching Psychoanalytic Desire in The Age of Innocence
11. Chapter 3. Social Darwinism, Feminism, and Performative Identity in Wharton's "The Last Asset"
12. Chapter 4. Edith Wharton's Ethan Frome and the History of Literary Scholarship
13. Part IV. Wharton and Interdisciplinary Contexts: Chapter 1. Modeling Addiction: Teaching The House of Mirth in the Context of Addiction Studies
14. Chapter 2. Ecoliteracy and Edith Wharton: The Ecosomatic Paradigm and the Poetics of Paratexts in Ethan Frome
15. Chapter 3. Teaching Edith Wharton's The Children in The Anarchist Tradition in Literature Course
16. Part V. Wharton and the World Today: Chapter 1. Wharton Goes Online: Reimagining the Traditional Graduate Seminar
17. Chapter 2. Students Abroad
in the Classroom: A Transatlantic Assignment on Wharton's "Roman Fever"
18. Chapter 3. Slouching toward the Posthuman: Teaching Edith Wharton's Twilight Sleep.

Teaching Edith Wharton's major novels and short fiction edited by Ferdâ Asya.

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