Palgrave Advances in Henry James Studies

by P. Rawlings

Overview

This book explores landmark criticism on a writer who continues to command critical attention. In addition to mapping out the existing critical terrain, these essays offer a sense of future trajectories in James studies. Essays consider James' own criticism and theories of narrative and architecture, James' letters, money and globalization.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781403934628
Publisher:	Palgrave Macmillan UK
Publication date:	01/09/2007
Series:	Palgrave Advances
Edition description:	2007
Pages:	309
Product dimensions:	5.51(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.03(d)

About the Author

CELIA AIJMER Göteborg University, Sweden GERT BUELENS University of Ghent, Belgium VICTORIA COULSON University of York, UK TAMARA L. FOLLINI University of Cambridge, UK CLAIR HUGHES Independent scholar JOHN CARLOS ROWE University of Southern California, USA COLLIN MEISSNER University of Notre Dame, USA KEVIN OHI Boston College, USA JULIE RIVKIN Connecticut College, USA ERIC SAVOY University of Montreal, Canada SHEILA TEAHAN Michigan State University, USA PIERRE A.WALKER Salem State College, USA PRISCILLA L.WALTON Carleton University, Canada GREG W. ZACHARIAS Creighton University, USA

Table of Contents

Notes on Contributors Chronology Introduction; P.Rawlings Mastering Critical Theory; S.Teahan Narratives of Theory and Theories of Narrative: Point of View and Centres of Consciousness; P.Rawlings The Genius of the Unconscious: Psychoanalytic Criticism; J.Rivkin Reconceiving Feminism, Gender, and Sexuality Studies; P.L.Walton Entre chien et loup : Henry James, Queer Theory, and the Biographical Imperative; E.Savoy Belatedness and Style; K.Ohi Scene and Screen; C.Hughes Prisons, Palaces, and the Architecture of the Imagination; V.Coulson The Sense of the Past: History and Historical Criticism; G.Buelens & C.Aijmer 'A geometry of his own': Temporality, Referentiality and Ethics in the Autobiographies; T.L.Follini Editing The Complete Letters of Henry James ; P.A.Walker & G.W.Zacharias Talking about Money: Art and Commerce in America; C.Meissner Henry James and Globalization; J.C.Rowe Index