Henry James and the Media Arts of Modernity: Commercial Cosmopolitanism turns to the author's late fiction, letters, and essays to investigate his contribution to the development of an American cosmopolitan culture, both in popular and high art.
Henry James and the Media Arts of Modernity: Commercial Cosmopolitanism turns to the author's late fiction, letters, and essays to investigate his contribution to the development of an American cosmopolitan culture, both in popular and high art.
June Hee Chung is Associate Professor of late-19th and early-20th Century American literature at DePaul University in Chicago. Her work centers on the intersections of commercial practices and cosmopolitanism in the arts. She has published essays on Henry James and economic history for American Literature, Cambridge University Press, and Routledge Press, and she is completing a book on American Orientalism and decorative material culture in early-20th century women's fiction.
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List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction Henry James, Commercial Cosmopolitanism, and the Historical Formation of Mass Culture Chapter 1 Traditional Cosmopolitanism and Mass Culture in James's Early Fiction Chapter 2 The Anglo-American Newspaper Industry, Commercialized Celebrity, and the New Journalistic Style Chapter 3 Writing Machines: The Question of Cosmopolitan Opportunities for Mass-Produced Short Fiction Chapter 4 Getting the Picture: American Corporate Advertising and the Rise of a Cosmopolitan Visual Culture in The Ambassadors Chapter 5 The Sacred in the Profane: "The Old Things" and Spiritual Realism in Summersoft and The Wings of the Dove Chapter 6 That "Rare Power of Purchase:" The Material Advantage of Acquiring Cosmopolitan Skills in The Golden Bowl Epilogue Art Consumption in James's Last Writings Index
List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction Henry James, Commercial Cosmopolitanism, and the Historical Formation of Mass Culture Chapter 1 Traditional Cosmopolitanism and Mass Culture in James's Early Fiction Chapter 2 The Anglo-American Newspaper Industry, Commercialized Celebrity, and the New Journalistic Style Chapter 3 Writing Machines: The Question of Cosmopolitan Opportunities for Mass-Produced Short Fiction Chapter 4 Getting the Picture: American Corporate Advertising and the Rise of a Cosmopolitan Visual Culture in The Ambassadors Chapter 5 The Sacred in the Profane: "The Old Things" and Spiritual Realism in Summersoft and The Wings of the Dove Chapter 6 That "Rare Power of Purchase:" The Material Advantage of Acquiring Cosmopolitan Skills in The Golden Bowl Epilogue Art Consumption in James's Last Writings Index
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