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Henry James : history, narrative, fiction /

This is a study of Henry James's changing attitudes to history as a narrative model, tracing the development from his early interest in 'scientific' historiography to the radically antihistorical character of his late works. James's use of the term 'history' was influen...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Jolly, Roslyn
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English.
Published:	Oxford : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 1993.
Series:	Oxford English monographs.
Subjects:	James, Henry, > 1843-1916 > Knowledge > History. James, Henry, > 1843-1916 > Et l'histoire. James, Henry, > 1843-1916. Historical fiction, American > History and criticism. Narration (Rhetoric) > History > 20th century. Narration (Rhetoric) > History > 19th century. Literature and history > United States. Fiction > Technique. Literature and history. Narration (Rhetoric) Roman historique américain > Histoire et critique. Littérature et histoire. Narration. Roman > Technique. Narration > Histoire > 20e siècle. Narration > Histoire > 19e siècle. Littérature et histoire > États-Unis. History. Historical fiction, American. United States. Geschiedenis. 1800-1999 English fiction United States Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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