TY - BOOK ID - 7691401 TI - The sexual education of Edith Wharton PY - 1992 SN - 0520911717 0585264015 9780520911710 9780585264011 9780520075832 0520075838 0520075838 PB - Berkeley : University of California Press, DB - UniCat KW - Women authors, American KW - Femininity in literature. KW - Psychoanalysis and literature. KW - Women in literature. KW - Sex in literature. KW - Women and literature KW - Psychological fiction, American KW - Authors, American KW - Femininity in literature KW - Psychoanalysis and literature KW - Women in literature KW - Sex in literature KW - English KW - Languages & Literatures KW - American Literature KW - Sexual behavior. KW - Psychology. KW - History KW - History and criticism KW - Psychology KW - Wharton, Edith, KW - Knowledge KW - Relations with men. KW - English fiction KW - United States KW - Woman (Christian theology) in literature KW - Women in drama KW - Women in poetry KW - Literature and psychoanalysis KW - Psychoanalytic literary criticism KW - Femininity (Psychology) in literature KW - American authors KW - American psychological fiction KW - American women authors KW - Olivieri, David, KW - Wharton, Edith Newbold Jones, KW - Уортон, Эдит, KW - Gouorton, Intith, KW - Literature KW - American fiction KW - Jones, Edith Newbold UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:7691401 AB - Starting with the tensions in the early family constellation, Gloria C. Erlich traces Edith Wharton's erotic evolution--from her early repression of sexuality and her celibate marriage to her discovery of passion in a rapturous midlife love affair with the bisexual Morton Fullerton. Analyzing the novelist's life, letters, and fiction, Erlich reveals several interrelated identity systems--the filial, the sexual, and the creative--that evolved together over the course of Wharton's lifetime. ER -