UID:
almafu_9961278346002883
Format:
1 online resource (x, 220 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-009-41971-4
Content:
"Exploring the relationship between Henry James's ethical vision and his densely metaphorical style, his experiments with narrative time, and his radical reimagining of perspective, this book argues that the moral issues raised by a work of fiction are as much a product of its form as of its content"--
Note:
Introduction : the promise of art -- Promising others : The Portrait of a Lady -- Promising for others : The Turn of the Screw -- Promising oneself : The Ambassadors -- Promising to love : The Wings of the Dove -- Promising to lie : The Golden Bowl -- Promising the future : "The beast in the jungle" -- Promising the past : "The figure in the carpet."
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781009419697
Language:
English
Keywords:
Literary criticism.
;
Literary criticism.
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009419710
