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New York City: «Gilt Cage» or «Promised Land»?

- Representations of Urban Space in Edith Wharton and Anzia Yezierska

About New York City: «Gilt Cage» or «Promised Land»?

By analyzing exterior and interior city representations in Wharton's and Yezierska's New York literature, the author shows how urban space greatly affects, influences and alters questions of identity, assimilation, acculturation, and alienation in protagonists who cannot escape their respective settings.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9783034305815
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 299
  • Published:
  • February 24, 2011
  • Edition:
  • Dimensions:
  • 155x227x19 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 448 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 7, 2024

Description of New York City: «Gilt Cage» or «Promised Land»?

By analyzing exterior and interior city representations in Wharton's and Yezierska's New York literature, the author shows how urban space greatly affects, influences and alters questions of identity, assimilation, acculturation, and alienation in protagonists who cannot escape their respective settings.

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