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1 online resource (xi, 298 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-289) and index. |
| Contents |
A horror of dogma : James, Howells, and the roots of American realism -- Young Americans : criticism and correspondence I -- James's "The art of fiction" in critical context -- Defining the critic in the "Editor's study" and "The science of criticism" -- "The honest daylight about us" : social, ethical, and moral concerns in the criticism of Howells and James, 1886-1895 -- "American chances and opportunities" : criticism and correspondence II -- The man of letters as a man of business : defining the writer, the novel, and the critic in the twentieth century -- James's prefaces to the New York edition -- Howells's literary criticism in the "Editor's easy chair" and Heroines of fiction -- On native grounds : criticism and correspondence III. |
| Summary |
"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. |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
James, Henry, 1843-1916 -- Knowledge and learning -- Literature.
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James, Henry, 1843-1916. |
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Literature. |
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Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920 -- Knowledge and learning -- Literature.
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Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920. |
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James, Henry, 1843-1916. |
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Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920. |
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James, Henry, 1843-1916 -- Et la littérature. |
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Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920 -- Et la littérature. |
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American literature -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.
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American literature. |
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Criticism -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Criticism. |
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United States. |
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History. |
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20th century |
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Criticism -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
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| Chronological Term |
19th century |
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Davidson, Rob, 1967- Master and the dean. Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2005 0826215793 (DLC) 2005006498 (OCoLC)58546892 |
| ISBN |
0826264689 (electronic book) |
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9780826264688 (electronic book) |
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0826215793 (alkaline paper) |
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9780826215796 (alkaline paper) |
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