Ruth K Scott
Biographic Data
| ID | 1071176 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ruth K Scott |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ruth K |
| FAMILY NAME | Scott |
| SIGNATURE | SCOTT R K |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Nottingham |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-0583-5205 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1977 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The role of empirical methods in investigating readers’ constructions of authorial creativity in literary reading
The popularity of literary biographies and the importance publishers place on author publicity materials suggest the concept of an author’s creative intentions is important to readers’ appreciation of literary works. However, the question of how this kind of contextual information informs literary interpretation is contentious. One area of dispute concerns the extent to which readers’ constructions of an author’s creative intentions are text-cent…
The dreadful done
Since the 1990s, when the late novels of Henry James became a touchstone for the ethical turn in literary criticism, ethical critics of different persuasions, such as Martha Nussbaum and J. Hillis Miller, homed in on certain complex terms and ambiguous avowals in James’s prose in their efforts to hold him up as an ‘exemplary’ writer, committed to ‘ethical’ values such as particularity and singularity. In doing so, these critics overlooked the pro…
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As an American author who chose to live in Europe, Henry James frequently wrote about cultural differences between the Old and New Worlds. The plight of bewildered Americans adrift on a sea of European sophistication became a regular theme in his fiction. Written by some of the world’s leading James scholars, this collection offers a comprehensive picture of James’s cross-cultural aesthetics. Building upon detailed analyses of his perception of E…
Ambivalent Realism
Interest Group Politics in America
Parties and Party Systems
Parties and Party Systems
Interest Group Politics in America
Ambivalent Realism
C’est strictement confidentiel
As an American author who chose to live in Europe, Henry James frequently wrote about cultural differences between the Old and New Worlds. The plight of bewildered Americans adrift on a sea of European sophistication became a regular theme in his fiction. Written by some of the world’s leading James scholars, this collection offers a comprehensive picture of James’s cross-cultural aesthetics. Building upon detailed analyses of his perception of E…
The role of empirical methods in investigating readers’ constructions of authorial creativity in literary reading
The popularity of literary biographies and the importance publishers place on author publicity materials suggest the concept of an author’s creative intentions is important to readers’ appreciation of literary works. However, the question of how this kind of contextual information informs literary interpretation is contentious. One area of dispute concerns the extent to which readers’ constructions of an author’s creative intentions are text-cent…
The dreadful done
Since the 1990s, when the late novels of Henry James became a touchstone for the ethical turn in literary criticism, ethical critics of different persuasions, such as Martha Nussbaum and J. Hillis Miller, homed in on certain complex terms and ambiguous avowals in James’s prose in their efforts to hold him up as an ‘exemplary’ writer, committed to ‘ethical’ values such as particularity and singularity. In doing so, these critics overlooked the pro…
Art (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Abstraction (1 work) · Ambivalence (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Contemporary Literature and Criticism (1 work)