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Prepossessing Henry James : the strange freedom / Julián Jiménez Heffernan.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jiménez Heffernan, Julián, author.
- Series:
- Routledge studies in nineteenth-century literature
- Routledge studies in nineteenth century literature
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- James, Henry, 1843-1916--Criticism and interpretation.
- James, Henry.
- Ghosts in literature.
- English literature--History and criticism.
- English literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (x, 289 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Routledge, 2023.
- Biography/History:
- Juliǹ Jiménez Heffernan (Ph.D. Bologna, Italy) is Professor of English and Comparative Literature at the Universidad de Córdoba, Spain. He has authored three books on Shakespeare, co-edited the collection Community in Twentieth-Century Fiction (2013), and published many essays on Renaissance philosophy, deconstruction, and modern fiction--from Samuel Richardson to Nadine Gordimer. He is currently working on a book on Karl Marx and William Thackeray.
- Contents:
- Apophrades. The return of the dead : notes on belated freedom
- Askesis. The imaginary value : parables of the bastard son from Hamlet to The Princess Casamassima
- Daemonization. The strange freedom : the turn of the screw and the Pamela controversy
- Tessera. The enthusiasm of liberty : martyrdom and ascension in the Wings of the dove
- Kenosis. Friendly hints, tangled clued : rewriting Thackeray in the ambassadors
- Clinamen. Swerving from Dickens : individuation in the ivory tower.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 11, 2023).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Jiménez Heffernan, Julián. Prepossessing Henry James
- ISBN:
- 9781003199564
- 1003199569
- 9781000912715
- 100091271X
- 9781000912746
- 1000912744
- Publisher Number:
- 40031901165
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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