Beschreibung:
An excellent primer to the work and milieu of Henry James, this collection of essays highlights the historical and cultural issues that influenced the great novelist.
CONTENTS ; INTRODUCTION ; JOHN CARLOS ROWE AND ERIC HARALSON ; HENRY JAMES, 1843-1916: ; A BRIEF BIOGRAPHY ; KENDALL JOHNSON ; HENRY JAMES IN HIS TIME ; HENRY JAMES AND THE NEW WOMAN ; MARTHA BANTA ; OBJECTS AND IMAGES: HENRY JAMES AND THE NEW MEDIA ; STUART CULVER ; HENRY JAMES, RACE, AND EMPIRE ; SARA BLAIR ; HENRY JAMES AND CHANGING IDEAS ABOUT SEXUALITY ; ERIC HARALSON ; HENRY JAMES IN A NEW CENTURY ; JOHN CARLOS ROWE ; ILLUSTRATED CHRONOLOGY ; BIBLIOGRAPHY ESSAY: HENRY JAMES FOR ALL SEASONS: REVIVAL, REVISIONS, TRANSFORMATIONS ; LINDA SIMON ; CONTRIBUTORS ; INDEX