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Henry James the Shorter Fiction - Reassessments

English · Hardback

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Zusammenfassung The collection contains new studies of well-known stories! such as 'Daisy Miller' and 'The Aspern Papers'! and explorations of neglected areas! for example James's earliest signed stories from the 1860s! and such strikingly individual works as 'Glasses' and 'The Great Good Place'.

List of contents

Preface - Through 'Glasses', darkly; A.Poole - Displays of the Female: Formula and Flirtation in 'Daisy Miller'; I.F.A.Bell - Wall to Wall: Figuring 'The Aspern Papers'; R.Mengham - 'The Strength of Applied Irony': James's 'The Altar of the Dead'; G.Ward - The Birthplace; T.Tanner - From Washington Square to The Spoils of Poynton: Jamesian Metamorphosis; M.Bell - The Master and the 'Queer Affair' of 'The Pupil'; P.Horne - Living Up To The Name: 'Mora Montravers'; N.H.Reeve - He Knew That He Knew What He Knew: Critical Preaching and Literary Practices of Henry James, JR; M.Kaufman - James and the Limitations of Self-Therapy; W.Veeder - 'The Jolly Corner'; B.Hardy - Index

Product details

Authors N. H. Reeve
Assisted by H Reeve (Editor), N H Reeve (Editor), N. H. Reeve (Editor), N.H. Reeve (Editor)
Publisher Palgrave UK
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 19.02.1997
 
EAN 9780333647301
ISBN 978-0-333-64730-1
No. of pages 223
Subjects Fiction > Narrative literature
Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies

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