An edition of The master and the dean (2005)

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the literary criticism of Henry James and William Dean Howells

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An edition of The master and the dean (2005)

The master and the dean

the literary criticism of Henry James and William Dean Howells

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"Comparative study of Henry James's and William Dean Howells's literary criticism. Examines the interrelationship between the men, emphasizing their aesthetic concerns and attitudes toward the market and audience, and their beliefs concerning the moral value of fiction and the United States as a literary subject, and writings about each other"--Provided by publisher.

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298

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The master and the dean: the literary criticism of Henry James and William Dean Howells
2005, University of Missouri Press
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Table of Contents

A horror of dogma : James, Howells, and the roots of American realism
Young Americans : criticism and correspondence I
James's "The art of fiction" in critical context
Defining the critic in the "Editor's study" and "The science of criticism"
"The honest daylight about us" : social, ethical, and moral concerns in the criticism of Howells and James, 1886-1895
"American chances and opportunities" : criticism and correspondence II
The man of letters as a man of business : defining the writer, the novel, and the critic in the twentieth century
James's prefaces to the New York edition
Howells's literary criticism in the "Editor's easy chair" and Heroines of fiction
On native grounds : criticism and correspondence III.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-289) and index.

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Dewey Decimal Class
810.9/004
Library of Congress
PS2127.L5 D34 2005, PS2127.L5D34 2005

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Pagination
xi, 298 p. ;
Number of pages
298

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Open Library
OL3395072M
Internet Archive
masterdeanlitera00davi
ISBN 10
0826215793
LCCN
2005006498
OCLC/WorldCat
58546892
Library Thing
8846438
Goodreads
456417

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