Title: The master and the dean
First published: 2005
Description: "Comparative study of Henry James's and William Dean Howells's literary criticism. Examines the interrelationship between the men, emphasizing their aesthetic concerns and attitudes toward the market and audience, and their beliefs concerning the moral value of fiction and the United States as a literary subject, and writings about each other"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Criticism, Literature, Knowledge, History, Theory, History and criticism, American literature, American literature, history and criticism, 19th century
Places: United States
People: William Dean Howells (1837-1920), Henry James (1843-1916)
Time periods: 20th century, 19th century
LC classification: PS2127.L5 D34 2005