| Description |
x, 254 pages ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 217-247. |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Hawthorne and Tradition -- Hawthorne, Melville, and the Fiction of Prophecy -- Manufacturing You Into a Personage: Hawthorne, the Canon, and the Institutionalization of American Literature -- Late Hawthorne, or The Woes of the Immortals -- Howells: Literary History and the Realist Vocation -- Henry James: Tradition and the Work of Writing -- James in the Beginning -- James, Realism, and the Politics of Style -- Late James: The Lost Art of the Late Style -- The Modernization of Tradition. |
| Subject |
American fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
|
|
Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864 -- Criticism and interpretation.
|
|
Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864 -- Influence.
|
|
James, Henry, 1843-1916 -- Criticism and interpretation.
|
|
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) -- History -- 19th century.
|
| Indexed Term |
Fiction in English American writers, 1840-1940. American writers Hawthorne, Nathaniel |
| ISBN |
0195040228 |
|
9780195040227 |
|
