SOURCE: Dimock, Wai-Chee. “Debasing Exchange: Edith Wharton's The House of Mirth.” PMLA 100, no. 5 (October 1985): 783-92.
In the following essay, Dimock examines the ways in which the society of The House of Mirth is based on terms of commerce.
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