Henry James and the Haunted House of Fiction
Hawthorne's Influence in the American
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 8895416 |
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| Authors | Ed Kleiman (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1990 |
| Volume | 21 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 31-48 |
| Publication date | 1990-05-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Canadian Review of American Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0007-7720 • E-ISSN: 1710-114X |
| Publisher | University of Toronto Press Inc. (UTPress) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.3138/cras-021-01-03 |
| OpenAlex | W2069942128 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 5 |
The curious attraction James felt for Hawthorne's work has been documented, to some extent, by such commentators as T.S. Eliot, F.O. Matthiessen, Marius Bewley and Peter Buitenhuis.1 Of these critics, Marius Bewley was the first to attempt any detailed studies of Hawthorne's influence on Henry James. "Some influences," he writes, distinguish themselves as especially pertinent to any essential critical evaluation, as providing a unique glimpse, from the wire of tenuous connection, of the intentions and motives, the tone and the tradition, of the works stretched out below. I have suggested that the influence of Hawthorne on Henry James is of this pertinent character
Art · Character (mathematics · Hawthorne effect · Literature · Psychoanalysis · Tone (literature · Cultural Studies and Interdisciplinary Research · History · Philosophy · Psychology · Social Psychology
| Highly cited | No |
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