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Letters, fictions, lives : Henry James and William Dean Howells / [edited by] Michael Anesko.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Standardized Title:
- Correspondence. Selections
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- James, Henry, 1843-1916--Correspondence.
- James, Henry.
- Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920--Correspondence.
- Howells, William Dean.
- Authors, American--19th century--Correspondence.
- Authors, American.
- Authors, American--20th century--Correspondence.
- Novelists, American--19th century--Correspondence.
- Novelists, American.
- Novelists, American--20th century--Correspondence.
- Critics--United States--Correspondence.
- Critics.
- Fiction--Authorship.
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (511 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023.
- Language Note:
- English
- 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-fertilisation. It includes 151 letters.
- Contents:
- 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
- Textual ApparatusIndex; Names; General Subject Headings; Works by William Dean Howells; Works by Henry James; Works by Other Authors
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Previously issued in print: 1997.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
- Contains:
- James, Henry, 1843-1916. Correspondence. Selections
- Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920. Correspondence. Selections.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-772489-2
- 1-280-52434-0
- 0-19-536292-6
- 0-585-36561-X
- 1-60129-749-1
- OCLC:
- 191038092
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