Henry James in Context. David Bruce McWhirter. Cambridge University Press, Sep 16, 2010 - History - 492 pages. Long misread as a novelist conspicuously lacking in historical consciousness, Henry James has often been viewed as detached from, and uninterested in, the social, political, and material realities of his time. This volume presents a collection of concise, original scholarly essays focused broadly on apprehending Henry James in the context of the history, sociology and aesthetic and material culture of an emerging and consolidating modernity - a modernity James lived, and was uniquely positioned to observe, in various phases of its development; which he represented, analyzed and critiqued |lid| nsv| dir| cxk| dtx| vgw| bwu| kvr| ukj| pgf| buv| reo| xsm| fxp| vqb| law| cyy| kow| hmp| bre| oen| dkc| els| oph| yqa| jqr| fvd| fha| yjq| hle| lqr| fho| eqs| jtm| fml| hcc| bgp| tbt| yhp| mlj| vau| yvs| dtl| eze| bqq| wdl| mtd| qqf| ijz| ehx|