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Steven J. Venturino

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The Age of Innocence Serial Reading Guide

This guide will help you read Edith Wharton’s The Age of Innocence in three sessions. The parts of the guide … More

Edith Wharton, home, novel, The Age of Innocence

Edith Wharton: Two Novels

This Newberry Seminar is now concluded. It was held in the spring of 2017. This seminar explores two of Edith … More

Age of Innocence, House of Mirth, novel, Wharton

Jamesian

“You after all then now don’t?” Henry James (The Sacred Fount). Henry James (1843-1916) is notorious for writing things like … More

Henry James, literary theory, novel, The Sacred Fount

Showing and Telling

You can hold a mimetic theory of the novel if you believe the narrational methods of fiction to resemble those … More

David Bordwell, diegetic, film theory, mimetic, narration, novel, painting

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