How one city's cultural tradition shaped American identity in the nineteenth century : essays on Henry James's The Bostonians (1886)

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How one city's cultural tradition shaped American identity in the nineteenth century : essays on Henry James's The Bostonians (1886)

edited by Elaine Pigeon ; with a preface by Leland S. Person

Edwin Mellen Press, c2008

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Includes bibliographical references and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

Offers a comprehensive examination of Henry James' Boston connections.

目次

  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction - Elaine Pigeon
  • Part I - The Novel
  • Henry James's Bostonians: The Power of Paradigm, the Power of Place - Gert Buelens
  • Listening for Consciousness: Henry James, the vox Americana, and The Bostonians - Christopher J. Lukasik
  • The Bostonians, or, Life Among the Bourgeoisie: From Uncle Tom's Cabin to Olive Chancellor's House - Elaine Pigeon
  • Part II - James's Realism
  • The Other Bostonians: An 'Irish Yoke' in James's Boston Novel - Eoin Cannon
  • A Sport of Nature: Reform Darwinism and The Bostonians - Andrew Scheiber
  • 'Nobody Tells Fibs in Boston': The Newspaper and the Novel in The Bostonians - Sari Edelstein
  • Part III - Boston as a State of Mind
  • Boston at Sea: Dislocating the City in 'The Patagonia' - Anne-Claire LeReste
  • Plunging Backward into Space: James's Boston and His Sense of His Past in The American Scene - Christine DeVine
  • Part IV - Claiming Boston
  • 'A great little personage': Henry James, Isabella Stewart Gardner, and the Boston Cultural Tradition - Rosella Mamoli Zorzi
  • James, the Bostonian - Pierre A. Walker
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Index.

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