Henry James in context /

"Long misread as a novelist conspicuously lacking in historical consciousness, Henry James has often been viewed as detached from, and uninterested in, the social, political, and material realities of his time. As this volume demonstrates, however, James was acutely responsive not only to his e...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: McWhirter, David Bruce
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [2010]
Colección:Literature in Context.
Temas:
James, Henry, > 1843-1916 > Criticism and interpretation.
James, Henry, > 1843-1916 > Knowledge and learning.
James, Henry, > 1843-1916 > Homes and haunts.
James, Henry, > 1843-1916 > Appreciation > History.
James, Henry, > 1843-1916
James, Henry > 1843-1916
James, Henry.
1800-1999
Literature and society > United States > History > 19th century.
Literature and society > United States > History > 20th century.
Literature and society > England > History > 19th century.
Literature and society > England > History > 20th century.
Civilization, Modern > Historiography.
Culture in literature.
Littérature et société > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Littérature et société > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Littérature et société > Angleterre > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Littérature et société > Angleterre > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Culture dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
Art appreciation
Civilization, Modern > Historiography
Culture in literature
Homes
Learning and scholarship
Literature and society
England
United States
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Life and Career, Times and Places: 1. Nineteenth-century America (1843-1870) / Andrew Taylor; 2. Nineteenth-century Europe (1843-1900) / Millicent Bell; 3. Victorian England (1870-1890) / Priscilla L. Walton; 4. Fin-de-siècle London (1890-1900)/ Michael Levenson; 5. The twentieth-century world (1901-1916) / Martha Banta; 6. Autobiographies and biographies / Sheila Teahan; 7. Letters and notebooks / Philip Horne; 8. The James family / Pierre A. Walker
  • Part II. Historical and Cultural Contexts: 9. Aestheticism and decadence / Michèle Mendelssohn; 10. Authorship / Richard Salmon; 11. Children / Kevin Ohi; 12. Consumer culture / Miranda El-Rayess; 13. Cosmopolitanism / Jessica Berman; 14. Courtship, marriage, family . Lynn Wardley; 15. Ethics / Merle A. Williams; 16. Language / Elsa Nettels; 17. Law / Stuart Culver; 18. Manners / Mary Ann O'Farrell; 19. Media and communication technologies / Mark Goble; 20. Modernism / Eric Haralson; 21. Money and class / June Hee Chung; 22. Museums and exhibitions / Tamara L. Follini; 23. Nationalism and imperialism / John Carlos Rowe; 24. Print culture / Jakob Stougaard-Nielsen; 25. Psychology / Sarah Blackwood; 26. Race / Kenneth W. Warren; 27. Realism and naturalism / Phillip Barrish; 28. Sexualities and sexology / Hugh Stevens; 29. Social sciences and the disciplines / Wendy Graham; 30. Things / Victoria Coulson; 31. Time / Deidre Lynch; 32. Travel and tourism / Roslyn Jolly; 33. Urbanity / Eric Savoy; 34. Visual culture / Kendall Johnson; 35. Women and men / Donatella Izzo; 36. Work / Rory Drummond
  • Part III. Reception: 37. Publishing history and contemporary reception / Linda Simon; 38. Critical response, 1916-1947 / Michael Anesko; 39. Critical response, 1947-1985 / Jonathan Freedman; 40. Recent criticism (since 1985) / Gert Buelens; 41. Translation and international reception / Annick Duperray and Jeremy Tambling.

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