Alice James
Subtitle: a biography
By: Jean Strouse ; preface by Colm Tóibín
Series: New York Review Books classics
Publisher: New York Review Books
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 367
ISBN-13: 9781590174531
Subjects: Biography
Notes: Originally published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, c1980.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: An accidental child; title: Divine maternity and a Calvinist God; title: Natives of the family; title: A sensuous education; title: Civil War; title: A feminine age; title: Bostonians; title: Nerves; title: Breakdown; title: Trying to idle; title: A grand tour; title: Love and work; title: Dark waters; title: Gains and losses; title: Alone; title: The wider sphere of reference; title: Peculiar intense and interesting affections; title: A London life; title: A voice of one's own; title: Divine cessation; title: Afterword: the diary.