| Tales of Henry James Contributor(s): James, Henry (Author), Wegelin, Christof (Editor), Wonham, Henry B. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0393977102 ISBN-13: 9780393977103 Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company OUR PRICE: $23.99 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 2002 Annotation: Nine of James's most important tales, including (new to the second edition) "In the Cage," a tale that engages James's complicated attitudes toward gender, class, and the rise of information technology. "The Author on His Craft" again reprints James's critical essay "The Art of Fiction" and related passages from his notebooks, including a new passage on "In the Cage." "Criticism" has been entirely updated and includes ten new essays by critics who during the last twenty-five years have helped to establish the lines of debate about James's tales. An updated Selected Bibliography is also included. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Classics - Fiction | Literary |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2002026310 |
| Series: Norton Critical Editions |
| Physical Information: 1.06" H x 5.02" W x 8.5" (1.23 lbs) 544 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The Author on His Craft again reprints James's critical essay The Art of Fiction and related passages from his notebooks, including a new passage on In the Cage. Criticism has been entirely updated and includes ten new essays by critics who during the last twenty-five years have helped to establish the lines of debate about James's tales. An updated Selected Bibliography is also included. |
Contributor Bio(s): Wegelin, Christof: - Christof Wegelin was Professor of English Emeritus at the University of Oregon. He was the author of The Idea of Europe in Henry James and of articles on Hawthorne, Hemingway, and Wharton, among others.Wonham, Henry B.: - Henry B. Wonham is Associate Professor of English at the University of Oregon. He is the author of Mark Twain and the Art of the Tale and Charles W. Chesnutt, A Study of the Short Fiction and editor of Criticism and the Color Line. |