The Cambridge Companion to Henry James is intended to provide a critical introduction to James' work. Throughout the major critical shifts of the past fifty years, and despite suspicions of the traditional high literary culture that was James' milieu, as a writer he has retained a powerful hold on readers and critics alike. All essays are written at a level free from technical jargon, designed to promote accessibility to the study of James and his work.
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The Cambridge Companion to Henry James is intended to provide a critical introduction to James's work. Throughout the major critical shifts of the last fifty years, and despite suspicions of the traditional high literary culture which was James's milieu, as a writer he has retained a powerful hold on readers and critics alike. All essays are written at a level free from technical jargon, designed to promote accessibility to the study of James and his work.
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There is little or nothing going on in Henry Jame's mind that is not about social relations between women and men; every issue is ultimately gendered. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Henry James, New York, The Golden Bowl, William James, Leon Edel, Daisy Miller, Oxford University Press, The Ambassadors, The Bostonians, Theodore Roosevelt, Adam Verver, The Wings of the Dove, Harvard University Press, Library of America, Ellis Island, United States, Maria Gostrey, Central Park, Cleveland Street, Sir Luke, Guy Domville, William Dean Howells, Music Hall, Volume One, Volume Two New!
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There is little or nothing going on in Henry Jame's mind that is not about social relations between women and men; every issue is ultimately gendered. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Henry James, New York, The Golden Bowl, William James, Leon Edel, Daisy Miller, Oxford University Press, The Ambassadors, The Bostonians, Theodore Roosevelt, Adam Verver, The Wings of the Dove, Harvard University Press, Library of America, Ellis Island, United States, Maria Gostrey, Central Park, Cleveland Street, Sir Luke, Guy Domville, William Dean Howells, Music Hall, Volume One, Volume Two New!
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- Henry James and the Imagination of Pleasure by Tessa Hadley in Back Matter (1), Back Matter (2), and Back Matter (3)
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- The Cambridge Companion to Twentieth-Century Irish Drama (Cambridge Companions to Literature) by Shaun Richards in Back Matter
- The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction (Cambridge Companions to Literature) by Edward James in Back Matter
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