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作者： Edith Wharton 著
出 版 社： 华文出版社
出版时间： 1990-12-1字数：版次： 1页数： 374印刷时间： 1990/08/01开本：印次：纸张： 胶版纸I S B N ： 9780393959017包装： 平装内容简介
This Norton Critical Edition of Edith Wharton's quintessential novel of the Gilded Age reprints the 1905 Scribner's magazine text, including the eight original illustrations. The text is introduced and thor-ughly annotated by the editor for student readers.
"Backgrounds and Contexts" includes selections from Edith Wharton's letters; period articles about etiquette, vocations for women,factory life, and Working Girls' Clubs; excerpts from the work of" contem-porary social thinkers, including Thorstein Veblen, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, and Olive Schreiner; a consideration of.late-nineteenth-century anti-Semitism by historian John Higham; Charles Dana Gibson's pre-cautionary piece "Marrying for Money" (including four Gibson line drawings); and a tableau vivant of "The Dying Gladiator."
"Criticism" reprints six central contemporary reviews of the novel and six biographical and interpretive modern essays by Millicent Bell,Louis Auchincloss, Cynthia Griffin Wolff, R. W. B. Lewis, Elaine Showaher, and Elizabeth Ammons.
A Chronology and Selected Bibliography are also included.
目录
Preface
Acknowledgment
A Note on the Text
The Text of The House of Mirth
Backgrounds and Contexts
Edith WhartonSelected Letters
Thorstein Veblen[Conspicuous Leisure and Conspicuous Consumption]
Mrs. Burton Kingsland[The Duties of a House-Guest]
C. Lothrop Higgins[Vocations for the Trained Woman:Millinery]
Mrs. John Van Vorst and Marie Van Vorst[The Experi-ence of a Lady as a Factory Girl]
Mary Cadwalader Jones[Working Girls' Clubs]
Charles Dana Gibson[Marrying for Money]
Charlotte Perkins Gilman[Women and Economics]
Olive Schreiner[Sex-Parasitism]
Lorine Pruette, Ph. D.[The Waste of Women in America]
John HighamIdeological Anti-Semitism in the Gilded Age
Tableau Vivant of"The Dying Gladiator"
Criticism
Contemporary Reviews
The IndependentMrs. Wharton's Latest Novel
E. E. Hale, Jr.Mrs. Wharton's "The House of Mirth"
Mary Moss[Review of The House of Mirth]
Mary K. Ford[Excerpt from "Two Studies in Luxury"]
The Nation[Review of The House of Mirth]
The Saturday Review[Review of The House of Mirth]
Modem Critical Views
Millicent Bell[Wharton as Businesswoman: Publishing The House of Mirth]
Louis Auehincloss[The House of Mirth and Old and New New York]
Cynthia Griffin WolffLily Bart and the Beautiful Death
R. W. B. Lewis[The House of Mirth Biographicallyl
Elizabeth Ammons[Edith Wharton's Hard-Working Lily:
The House of Mirth and the Marriage Market]
Elaine ShowalterThe Death of the Lady (Novelist):
Wharton's House of Mirth
Edith Wharton: A Chronology
Selected Bibliography
