Search Results - "Henry James"
-
1
Henry James and the new woman: a feminist reading of the Bostonians
Published 2013“…The Bostonians (1886) is known as Henry James’s lesbian novel in which the writer’s ambivalent look towards the New Woman can be explored. …”
Get full text
Get full text
-
2
Writing the author: Sylvia Plath, Henry James, Virginia Woolf and the biographical novel
Published 2015“…Through the exemplary figures of Sylvia Plath, Henry James and Virginia Woolf and their corresponding biographical novels, I draw together a core body of texts to demonstrate their unity as a literary form. …”
Get full text
-
3
Their Dreams and Ours: Britten, Film, and 'The Turn of the Screw'
Published 2021Subjects: Get full text
-
4
-
5
Always, already: present tense in J.M. Coetzee’s disgrace
Published 2012“…Besides, analysing the inadequacy of Henry James’ definition of plot in terms of the present tense narratives, a new type of framework referred as “pattern”is introduced and its relation with Bergson’s Duration and Kristeva’s intertextuality is highlighted. …”
Get full text
Get full text
-
6
Depicting the contrasts while remaining neutral in “The Portrait of a Lady”
Published 2014“…Among the subjects and the themes in the works of Henry James, his international theme of ‘America versus Europe’ is the most recurrent one. …”
Get full text
Get full text
-
7
European sophisticated materialism versus American moral innocence
Published 2014“…Henry James, as a prominent American novelist, is famous for his international novels, in which he practiced his famous international theme, to show the conflicts between America and Europe. …”
Get full text
Get full text
-
8
The power of place: re-negotiating identity in hotel fiction
Published 2009“…This thesis begins by examining past hotel research, which centred on late nineteenth-century novels by Henry James and Edith Wharton. It then introduces the theoretical studies that have informed the current thesis. …”
Get full text
-
9
Redefining British aestheticism: elitism, readerships and the social utility of art
Published 2012“…More precisely, it shows how Walter Pater, Henry James and Vernon Lee (pseud. Violet Paget) formulate frameworks of ‘ideal’ aesthetic response against the backdrop of their engagements with intellectual and literary culture. …”
Get full text