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Author Izzo, Donatella.

Title Portraying the lady : technologies of gender in the short stories of Henry James / Donatella Izzo.

Publication Info. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2001]
©2001

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  818 J27YIZ    Check Shelf
Description viii, 312 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Form Also issued online.
Contents Introduction: The Manifold Arts of Re-vision -- Pt. 1. The Gaze: In the Museum of Women. 1. Women, Portraits, and Painters: "The Madonna of the Future" and "The Sweetheart of M. Briseux" 2. Women, Statues, and Lovers: "The Last of the Valerii" and "Adina" 3. Woman as Object: "Rose-Agathe" 4. Woman as Image: "Glasses" Epilogue 1: Woman as Museum: "Maud-Evelyn" -- Epilogue 2: The Memoirs of an Objectified Woman: "Julia Bride" -- Pt. 2. The Voice: Discourses of Silence. 5. Of Shame and Horror: "A London Life" and the Theatricals of Femininity. 6. Dying to Speak: "The Visits" 7. Gender Trouble: "Georgina's Reasons" 8. The Word Not to Say It: "The Story in It" Epilogue 3: The Silence of the Sphinx: "The Beast in the Jungle"
Subject James, Henry, 1843-1916 -- Characters -- Women.
James, Henry
James, Henry, 1843-1916. (OCoLC)fst00028686
Feminist fiction -- History and criticism.
Repression (Psychology) in literature.
Sex role in literature.
Women in literature.
Kurzgeschichte
Frau (Motiv)
Feminist fiction. (OCoLC)fst00922766
Repression (Psychology) in literature. (OCoLC)fst01094964
Sex role in literature. (OCoLC)fst01114649
Women in literature. (OCoLC)fst01177912
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
Other Form: Online version: Izzo, Donatella. Portraying the lady. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2001 (OCoLC)606624177
ISBN 0803225032 (cloth: alkaline paper)
9780803225039 (cloth: alkaline paper)
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