Transforming Henry James
By: edited by Anna De Biasio, Anna Despotopoulou, and Donatella Izzo
Publisher: Cambridge Scholars
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Newcastle upon Tyne
Language: eng
Number of pages: 466
ISBN-13: 9781443846141
Subjects: Criticism and interpretation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: pt. I Geographies of Memory and Belonging; title: ch. One Young Henry James: The Outsider / David McWhirter; title: ch. Two The Aliens: Italians (and James) in Italy and America / Martha Banta; title: ch. Three Manic James: The Early Letters and Roderick Hudson / Leland S. Person; title: ch. Four Rome as Pure Experience: Henry's and William's Early Letters / Susan Gunter; title: ch. Five Rome Changing: James's "Lugubrious Modern Capital" / Rosella Mamoli Zorzi; title: ch. Six Aftertastes of Ruin: Uncanny Sites of Memory in Henry James's Paris / J. Michelle Coghlan; title: pt. II Literary Tourism; title: ch. Seven The Author's House as Tourist Space / Anna De Biasio; title: ch. Eight Traveling with(in) the Master: Tourist Rhetoric in Henry James's Theory of Fiction / Carlo Martinez; title: ch. Nine The Real Fiction: Tourism, Modern Italy, and a "Conscious and Cultivated Credulity" / Tatiana Petrovich Njegosh; title: Ch. Ten "Specimens Indeed of Human Greed": The Museum of Popularity in "The Papers" / Gianna Fusco; title: pt. III Jamesian Friendship and Hospitality; title: ch. Eleven Henry James: c'est nous; Jamesian Afterlives, Part 2 / Julie Rivkin; title: ch. Twelve "We Shall Never Be Again as We Were." Friendship and Fiction in Henry James / Collin Meissner; title: ch. Thirteen Transforming Hospitality and Friendship in Henry James: From "A London Life" to The Awkward Age / Merle A. Williams; title: pt. IV Jamesian Sexualities; title: ch. Fourteen Verena Tarrant, Basil Ransom, and Compulsory Heterosexuality in The Bostonians / Pierre A. Walker; title: ch. Fifteen What Nanda Knew: A Truth not Universally Acknowledged in The Awkward Age / Alan M. Nadel; title: ch. Sixteen "If You've Had Your Woman, I've Had... My Man": May Bartram's Ambivalence in "The Beast in the Jungle" / Leslie Petty; title: ch. Seventeen Hysteric Subjects in The Wings of the Dove / Beth S. Ash; title: Ch. Eighteen "The Dear Little Tobacconized Salon": Henrietta Reubell as Queer Salonniere in Henry James's Paris / Paul Fisher; title: pt. V Reframing James's Social World; title: ch. Nineteen The American's Options and Futures / Nan Z. Da; title: ch. Twenty Class Ties in "The Pupil" / Manuela Vastolo; title: ch. Twenty-One Value in James's "Paste" (1899): Understanding James as a Microsociologist / Maya Higashi Wakana; title: pt. VI Jamesian Narrative and Textuality; title: ch. Twenty-Two The Half-Life of Figures / Sheila Teahan; title: ch. Twenty-Three Disavowal and the Dialogic Late James Style / Christine McBride; title: ch. Twenty-Four The Mystery of Character and Jamesian Antipsychology: Bersani, Cameron, Ohi / Lee Mitchell; title: ch. Twenty-Five Textual Monuments / Crumbling Idols; or, What we never knew about Henry James (and never thought to ask) / Michael Anesko; title: ch. Twenty-Six "Extravagantly Colloquial": James's Oral Phase / Melanie H. Ross; title: pt. VII Visuality in/and Henry James; title: Ch. Twenty-Seven Transformation and Anamorphosis: Aspects of James's Late Artistic Vision in Relation to Holbein / Alex Dougherty; title: ch. Twenty-Eight "Born but Once": Photographic (Self-)Representations and the Sociocultural Investment of Singularity in Henry James's "The Real Thing" and "The Private Life" / Serena Fusco.