PERHAPS A GIFT VOUCHER FOR MUM?: MOTHER'S DAY
Emily J. Orlando is Professor of English and the E. Gerald Corrigan Chair in the Humanities and Social Sciences at Fairfield University, USA.
Orlando’s cleverly curated collection of essays provides new perspectives on Wharton that allow contemporary scholars to read the author afresh. * Edith Wharton Review * Beautifully introduced by editor Emily J. Orlando, The Bloomsbury Handbook to Edith Wharton is an impressive volume underlining Wharton’s extraordinary versatility and her remarkable ability to speak to our current moment. * Laura Rattray, Reader in American Literature, University of Glasgow, UK * Through invigorated theoretical frameworks that cross disciplines, Orlando’s contributors effectively draw attention to the wide range of complexities and complications that Wharton’s works reveal in both content and method. A multi-gifted Wharton shines brightly here. * Rita Bode, Department of English Literature, Trent University, Canada *
