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Genre (2018) 51 (2): 105–131.
Published: 01 July 2018
...Len Gutkin This article proposes that the tragic intensity of Henry James’s major phase—an intensity marked by highly recursive nuances of represented psychology, by a frankness about the power of erotic love both to redeem and to destroy, and by elaborate metaphoric conceits...
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Genre (2019) 52 (2): 127–149.
Published: 01 July 2019
...Matthew John Phillips Following Henry James, literary-critical practices presume the autonomy and integrity of the literary text. The roman à clef meanwhile troubles this autonomy by presuming a transparent and concrete relation between text and world. By turning to the late nineteenth-century...
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Genre (2021) 54 (3): 368–370.
Published: 01 December 2021
... and Literature as Conduct: Speech Acts in Henry James . Reading the transcript of this symposium from an earlier stage of his career recalled for me his gracious rapport with students, his magnanimous listening, and the humility with which he shared his intelligence. Works Cited Davis Robert Con...
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Genre (2005) 38 (1-2): 193–196.
Published: 01 March 2005
... such as Oprah's
Book Club—than their European counterparts.
Conroy examines the works of five authors: Henry James, Nathanial West,
Vladimir Nabokov, Thomas Pynchon and Don DeLillo. The structure of Muse in
the Machine is relatively simple: chapters setting out and concluding his general...
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Genre (2017) 50 (1): 117–137.
Published: 01 April 2017
... Gordon S. 1968 . George Eliot: A Biography . New York : Oxford University Press . Hayles N. Katherine . 2007 . “Narrative and Database: Natural Symbionts.” PMLA 122 , no. 5 : 1603 – 8 . James Henry . (1866) 1968 . “The Novels of George Eliot.” In Views and Reviews...
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Genre (2020) 53 (3): 271–277.
Published: 01 December 2020
... of the psychopathic dandy stretches the figure of the dandy in sig- nificant new directions. Gutkin argues that Hemingway s famously laconic style developed in part in response to the queerness and decadent interiority of writing by Théophile Gautier, Walter Pater, Henry James, Wilde, and Joris-Karl Huysmans...
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Genre (2002) 35 (1): 143–165.
Published: 01 March 2002
..., romantic adventure stor[ies which are also explicitly opposed to
the novels of Henry James, about whom Elizabeth planned to write her academic
thesis and whose works come to stand for the quality that distinguishes great fic-
tion, its "examination of the human heart" (HS 138). The contrast between...
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Genre (2006) 39 (3): v–xx.
Published: 01 September 2006
... . Blair Sara . Henry James and the Writing of Race and Nation . New York : Cambridge UP , 1996 . Cheung Floyd . `` Performing Exclusion and Resistance: Anti-Chinese League and Chee Kung Tong Parades in Territorial Arizona .'' Drama Review 46 : 1 ( Spring 2002 ): 39 - 59 . Chu...
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Genre (2021) 54 (2): 311–316.
Published: 01 July 2021
... between terms and the interactions between media. The first chapter, “Plastic Form: Henry James's Sculptural Aesthetics and Reading in the Round,” offers a sculptural reading of The Golden Bowl , which means both that Lewis pays close attention to the sculptural objects therein and that the encounter...
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Genre (2003) 36 (3-4): 317–340.
Published: 01 September 2003
... . The Condition of Postmodernity: An Enquiry into the Origins of Cultural Change . Oxford : Blackwell , 1990 . James Henry . “John S. Sargent.” Harper's New Monthly Magazine 75 . 449 ( October 1887 ): 683 - 91 . Jameson Fredric . Postmodernism or, the Cultural Logic of Late...
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Genre (2022) 55 (2): 173–178.
Published: 01 July 2022
... figures that cloak and shade. Recuperating obscurity as a “poetics of phenomenology,” Snediker's fourth chapter presents a stunningly elaborate close reading of Henry James's fleeting autobiographical account of “an obscure hurt” in reference to his personal experience of chronic back pain (135). Snediker...
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Genre (2006) 39 (2): 203–228.
Published: 01 June 2006
.... Henry James and Impressionism . Troy, N.Y. : Whitston , 1981 . Kronegger Maria Elisabeth . Literary Impressionism . New Haven, CT : College and University Press , 1973 . Le Hir Yves . `` Le soleil dans `Pêcheur d'Islande' de Pierre Loti .'' Les Lettres romanes 18 ( 1964...
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Genre (2016) 49 (1): 79–94.
Published: 01 April 2016
... : University of Wisconsin Press . Marie Antoinette . 1938 . Directed by Van Dyke W. S. . Beverly Hills, CA : Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer . Moon Michael . 1998 . A Small Boy and Others: Imitation and Initiation in American Culture from Henry James to Andy Warhol . Durham, NC : Duke University...
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Genre (2023) 56 (2): 179–207.
Published: 01 July 2023
..., an idea and a crowd of its effects, atmospheres, contradictions. You wish to question whether a certain formula works in every case, or in what percent of cases, etc., etc., etc., you get the Henry James novel” (194). Here, prose styles allow for ideological nuances and contexts. In prose, one can test...
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Genre (2022) 55 (3): 265–270.
Published: 01 December 2022
... be reckoned as a “softer and more diffuse category” than most accounts of the novel would advocate for (134). This is a welcome appeal for readers who continue to admire novels for being, as Henry James notoriously put it, the “large, loose, baggy monsters” that they are. Yet, Bartoszyńska's plea...
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Genre (2004) 37 (3-4): 483–504.
Published: 01 September 2004
.... `` The Memoirs of Henry James: Self-Interest as Autobiography .'' In Studies in Autobiography . Ed. Olney James . New York, Oxford : Oxford UP , 1988 . 3 - 23 . —. `` Recovering Literature's Lost Ground Through Autobiography .'' In Olney , 123 - 145 . Dalziell Rosamund , Ed...
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Genre (2016) 49 (2): 181–198.
Published: 01 July 2016
... and the “ontological” dominant of
postmodernism, is one regarding levels of reality. If something — Henry James’s
apparitions, Erich Zann’s music, Jozef K’s traducement — cannot ultimately be
explained, refuses to boil down one way or another to a psychological or psycho-
analytic interpretation, it forces...
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Genre (2011) 44 (2): 129–156.
Published: 01 June 2011
... and the Freudian Aesthetic: The Example of Charles Mauron . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press . Hyder Clyde K. 1939 . “Wilkie Collins and The Woman in White.” PMLA 54 , no. 1 : 297 – 303 . James Henry . 1865 . “Miss Braddon.” Nation , November 9 : 593 – 95...
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Genre (2020) 53 (3): 265–270.
Published: 01 December 2020
... Poetry, trans- lated by David Luke, 125. New York: Penguin. Hale, Dorothy J. 1998. Social Formalism: The Novel in Theory from Henry James to the Present. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press. Jameson, Fredric. 1981. The Political Unconscious: Narrative as a Socially Symbolic Act. Ithaca, NY: Cornell...
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Genre (2003) 36 (1-2): 163–187.
Published: 01 March 2003
... : Cornell UP , 1980 Lentricchia Frank . Ariel and the Police: Michel Foucault, William James, Wallace Stevens . Madison : U Wisconsin P , 1988 McGurl Mark . The Novel Art: Elevations of American Fiction after Henry James . Princeton and Oxford : Princeton UP , 2001 Poulin...
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