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Author James, Henry, 1843-1916.

Title Letters, fictions, lives : Henry James and William Dean Howells / [edited by] Michael Anesko.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 492 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Abbreviations; A Note on Editorial Procedure; PART ONE: ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES; Biographical Overview; Parallel Chronology; A Season in Cambridge; Complex Fates; The Larger Success; Notes; Letters and Documents; PART TWO: FEARFUL RESPONSIBILITIES; Biographical Overview; Parallel Chronology; "Those Badly Assorted Siamese Twins"; The Art of Fiction; Complicity; Notes; Letters and Documents; PART THREE: LEGENDS OF MASTERY; Biographical Overview; Parallel Chronology; The Great Goethe, the Good Schiller; Testamentary Acts; Terminations; Notes; Letters and Documents; Epilogue.
Summary This volume attempts to determine the early influence shared between William Dean Howells and Henry James by reconstructing and evaluating documentary evidence of their literary cross-fertilization. The 151 letters included represent each writer's most significant criticism of the other.
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Subject James, Henry, 1843-1916 -- Correspondence.
James, Henry, 1843-1916.
Genre/Form Correspondence.
Subject Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920 -- Correspondence.
Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920 -- Correspondence.
Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920.
James, Henry, 1843-1916.
Authors, American -- 19th century -- Correspondence.
Authors, American.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Authors, American -- 20th century -- Correspondence.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Novelists, American -- 19th century -- Correspondence.
Novelists, American.
Novelists, American -- 20th century -- Correspondence.
Critics -- United States -- Correspondence.
Critics.
United States.
Fiction -- Authorship.
Fiction -- Authorship.
Chronological Term 1800-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Records and correspondence.
Biographies.
Biographies.
Personal correspondence.
Personal correspondence.
Added Author Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920.
Anesko, Michael.
Added Title Correspondence. Selections https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86057801
Other Form: Print version: James, Henry, 1843-1916. Correspondence. Selections. Letters, fictions, lives. New York : Oxford University Press, 1997 0195061195 (DLC) 97011832 (OCoLC)36755782
ISBN 058536561X (electronic book)
9780585365619 (electronic book)
1601297491
9781601297495
1280524340
9781280524349
0195061195 (Cloth)
9780195061192