Henry James goes to Paris / Peter Brooks.
Henry James goes to Paris / Peter Brooks.
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Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2007.
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N813.4/48
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Language
English
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255 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
1. To Paris -- 2. The dream of an intenser experience -- 3. What a droll thing to represent -- 4. Flaubert's nerds -- 5. The quickened notation of our modernity -- 6. The death of Zola, sex in the French novel, and the improper -- 7. For the sake of this end -- Epilogue : chariot of fire.
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Publisher
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2007.
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
c2007.
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"This is the story of the year - 1875 to 1876 - when the young novelist Henry James moved to Paris, drawn by his literary idols living at the center of the early modern movement in art. As Peter Brooks recounts, James largely failed to appreciate or even understand the new artistic developments teeming around him during his Paris sojourn. But livin...
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Henry James goes to Paris / Peter Brooks.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-239) and index.
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c2007.
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N813.4/48
Record Identifier
74VKR4dM0lPy
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ISBN
0691129541 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780691129549 (cloth : alk. paper)
DDC
813.4 B
MMS ID
991023258119702626
