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In The Other Henry James, John Carlos Rowe offers a new vision of Henry James as a social critic whose later works can now be read as rich with homoerotic suggestiveness. Drawing from recent work in queer and feminist theory, Rowe argues that the most fruitful approach to James today is one that ign...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Rowe, John Carlos (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham [NC] : Duke University Press, 1998.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
James, Henry, > 1843-1916.
James, Henry, > 1843-1916 > Pensee politique et sociale.
James, Henry, > 1843-1916 > Political and social views.
Amerikaans.
Romans.
Homoseksualiteit.
Women in literature.
Social ethics in literature.
Social classes in literature.
Sex role in literature.
Political and social views.
Literature and society.
Homosexuality and literature.
Gays in literature.
Children in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
Homosexuels dans la litterature.
Femmes dans la litterature.
Rôle selon le sexe dans la litterature.
Enfants dans la litterature.
Morale sociale dans la litterature.
Homosexualite et litterature.
Classes sociales dans la litterature.
Litterature et societe > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
Litterature et societe > États-Unis > Histoire.
Literature and society > Great Britain > History.
Literature and society > United States > History.
United States.
Great Britain.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Henry James and critical theory
  • Swept away: Henry James, Margaret Fuller, and "The last of the Valerii"
  • A phantom of the opera: Christopher Newman's unconscious in The American
  • Acting lessons: racial, sexual, and aesthetic politics in The tragic muse
  • Textual preference: James's literary defenses against sexuality in "The middle years" and "The death of the lion"
  • The portrait of a small boy as a young girl: gender trouble in What Maisie knew
  • Spectral mechanics: gender, sexuality, and work in In the cage
  • Conclusion: Henry James and the art of teaching.

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