Julian Jimenez Heffernan

Prepossessing Henry James

The Strange Freedom

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Produktbeschreibung

The Strange Freedom is an examination of the ways Jamesâ s fiction is prepossessed by some major voices of the English literary tradition, those of Shakespeare, Richardson, Fielding, Gibbon, Thackeray, and Dickens.

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Produktdetails

• Routledge Studies in Nineteenth Century Literature
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 290
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. November 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 153mm x 229mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 444g
• ISBN-13: 9781032058665
• ISBN-10: 1032058668
• Artikelnr.: 71913464

Autorenporträt

Julián Jiménez Heffernan (Ph.D. Bologna, Italy) is Professor of English and Comparative Literature at the Universidad de Córdoba, Spain. He has authored three books on Shakespeare, co-edited the collection Community in Twentieth-Century Fiction (2013), and published many essays on Renaissance philosophy, deconstruction, and modern fiction-from Samuel Richardson to Nadine Gordimer. He is currently working on a book on Karl Marx and William Thackeray.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: APOPHRADES. The Return of the Dead: Notes on Belated Freedom
Chapter 2: ASKESIS. The Imaginary Value: Parables of the Bastard Son from
Hamlet to The Princess Casamassima
Chapter 3: DAEMONIZATION. The Strange Freedom: The Turn of the Screw and
the Pamela Controversy
Chapter 4: TESSERA. The Enthusiasm of Liberty: Martyrdom and Ascension in
The Wings of the Dove
Chapter 5: KENOSIS. Friendly Hints, Tangled Clued: Rewriting Thackeray in
The Ambassadors
Chapter 6. CLINAMEN. Swerving from Dickens: Individuation in The Ivory
Tower