This book is a collection of essays on ghostly fiction by Henry James. The contributors analyze James's use of the ghost story as a subgenre and the difficult theoretical issues that James's texts pose. ANNA DESPOTOPOULOU is an Assistant Professor of English Studies at the University of Athens, Greece. KIMBERLY C. REED is a Professor of English and French at Lipscomb University, Nashville, USA. INDICE: Introduction: The Ghosts of Henry James; 'K.C.Reed' - Voices from Outside and Far Away; 'P.G.Beidler - 'Style and Henry James's Ghosts; 'G.Zacharias' - Immensities of Perception and Yearning: The Haunting of Merton Densher;' K.Boudreau - 'Haunted Enclosures - Ghostly Minds: The Private/Public Dilemma in the (Supernatural) Tales;' A.Despotopoulou' - John Marcher's Superstitious Soul and the Uncanny Beast in the Jungle; 'K.Gentile - ''Queer' Maud-Evelyn;' K.Ohi' - 'Remember Bluebeard's Wife': Fairy Tale Residue and the Homosocial Bond in James's Ghost Stories; 'D.Long Hoeveler - 'Uncanny Doublings in 'Owen Wingrave'; 'G.Buelens - 'The Great Good Figure; 'S.Teahan'
- ISBN: 978-0-230-11526-2
- Editorial: Palgrave MacM
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 224
- Fecha Publicación: 05/08/2011
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés