In this unique and long-awaited volume, Michael Anesko documents the literary cross-fertilization between Henry James and William Dean Howells, collecting 151 letters, nearly all the extant correspondence between the two men, as well as the most significant critical commentary James wrote on Howells...

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Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York [u.a.] Oxford Univ. Press 1997
Subjects:	Howells, William Dean <1837-1920> James, Henry, 1843-1916 > Correspondence Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920 > Correspondence James, Henry > 1843-1916 Howells, William Dean > 1837-1920 Geschichte 1900-2000 Geschichte 1800-1900 Beïnvloeding Authors, American > 19th century > Correspondence Authors, American > 20th century > Correspondence Novelists, American > 19th century > Correspondence Novelists, American > 20th century > Correspondence Critics > United States > Correspondence Fiction > Authorship USA Briefsammlung
Online Access:	Inhaltsverzeichnis
Summary:	In this unique and long-awaited volume, Michael Anesko documents the literary cross-fertilization between Henry James and William Dean Howells, collecting 151 letters, nearly all the extant correspondence between the two men, as well as the most significant critical commentary James wrote on Howells and Howells wrote on James. Containing dozens of previously unpublished letters by James, and featuring a detailed biographical chronology as well as extensive interpretive commentaries that meticulously chart the development of this remarkable literary friendship, Letters, Fictions, Lives, edited to the highest standards of scholarly excellence, will prove an invaluable resource for scholars and students of James and Howells, and will hold great interest for dedicated readers of their fiction and for those studying epistolary issues and literary influence between contemporaries.
Physical Description:	XVIII, 492 S. Ill.
ISBN:	0195061195