Looking at the novels of James's major phase in the context of fin-de-siècle decadence, this book illuminates central issues in the James corpus and central aspects of a rich and fraught cultural moment. Through a close examination of the textures of...
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Looking at the novels of James's major phase in the context of fin-de-siècle decadence, this book illuminates central issues in the James corpus and central aspects of a rich and fraught cultural moment. Through a close examination of the textures of the novels, Kventsel defines and explores their psycho-cultural field of meaning
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Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 'The Historic Muse': On The Ambassadors; 3 'The Adventure of Shipwreck': On The Wings of the Dove; 4 'The Passions of Princes': On The Golden Bowl; 5 Afterword; Notes; Works Cited; Index
