Edith Wharton and the Politics of Race by Jennie A. Kassanoff

Edith Wharton and the Politics of Race

Jennie A. Kassanoff

226 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective slow-paced
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Edith Wharton feared that the 'ill-bred', foreign and poor would overwhelm a native American elite. Drawing on a range of turn-of-the-century social documents, unpublished archival material and all of Wharton's novels, Jennie A. Kassanoff argues t...

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