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| List of Abbreviations | ix | |
| List of Plates | xi | |
| Preface and Acknowledgements | xii | |
| 1 | Tribes | 1 |
| The force of negation | 1 | |
| The deaf and dumb asylum | 8 | |
| Boundaries and bounders | 17 | |
| Men at work | 25 | |
| Images of snow: Whartonian womanhood | 29 | |
| Libraries and studies: where real things happen to men | 38 | |
| 2 | Outcasts | 49 |
| Wharton's social Darwinism | 49 | |
| Maps of exclusion | 60 | |
| Rituals of casting out | 73 | |
| Reconditioned malefactors | 83 | |
| 3 | Buccaneers | 92 |
| Product placement | 92 | |
| Buccaneers | 98 | |
| Exploit and industry: the Elmer epic | 105 | |
| The steep of disenchantment | 113 | |
| 'Beyond' | 119 | |
| Epic effrontery | 127 | |
| 'The bareness of a small half-lit place' | 131 | |
| The Firebird and the Water-Sprite | 136 | |
| 4 | Expatriates | 143 |
| The lesson of the Master: James and Wharton outre-mer | 143 | |
| Home thoughts from abroad: America and Americanity | 150 | |
| Plunder: buccaneers go to Europe when they die | 157 | |
| 'Did you ever see anything so French?': assimilators | 170 | |
| Children of Flanders: how the war made Europe a real place | 175 | |
| Notes | 188 | |
| Bibliography | 212 | |
| Index | 219 |
| Price | Condition | Delivery | Seller | Action |
| $190.00 | Digital |
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Brian Boux
reviewed Edith Wharton's Social Register on February 21, 2017
Edith Wharton's Social Register
Fascinating history that reveals how the Civil War disrupted the development of the prison and resurrected racist schemas upon which to build prisons (e.g., the carceral plantation and convict leasing).
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