The Cambridge companion to Henry James /

"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 that was James's milieu - as a writer he has retained...

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Other Authors: Freedman, Jonathan, 1954- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge [United Kingdom] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Cambridge companions to literature.
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Summary:"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 that was James's milieu - as a writer he has retained a powerful hold on readers and critics alike. All essays are newly commissioned for this volume, written at a level free from technical jargon, and designed to promote accessibility to the study of James and his work."--Jacket.
Physical Description:xix, 256 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-252) and index.
ISBN:0521495849
9780521495844
0521499240
9780521499248
9781139000352
1139000357