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Displaying Women: Spectacles of Leisure in Edith Wharton's New York Maureen E. Montgomery 1st edition
Displaying Women: Spectacles of Leisure in Edith Wharton's New York
Maureen E. Montgomery
By contrasting images of women drawn from newspapers, magazines, etiquette manuals and the fiction of Edith Wharton, the author of this book argues for a reconsideration of the role of women in the bourgeois elite in 19th-century America.
272 pages, 14 b&w photographs
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | April 6, 1998 |
| ISBN13 | 9780415905664 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 226 |
| Dimensions | 229 × 155 × 17 mm · 338 g |
| Language | English |