ELH., Volume 74Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007 ELH publishes studies that interpret the conditions affecting major works in English and American literature. The journal seeks to emphasize the importance of historical continuity in the discipline of letters without sponsoring particular methods or aims. |
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... James . Just the same , they both admit that we grasp at signs of sexuality in James only through the mediating misperceptions of his characters and narratives . A reader armed with a sufficient theoretical apparatus can disabuse James's ...
... James . Just the same , they both admit that we grasp at signs of sexuality in James only through the mediating misperceptions of his characters and narratives . A reader armed with a sufficient theoretical apparatus can disabuse James's ...
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... James's best critics , but also two of the most programmatically ambitious , and I will be implicitly and explicitly drawing on both throughout this essay . For Cameron , James's fiction — and The Golden Bowl most of all — proceeds “ as ...
... James's best critics , but also two of the most programmatically ambitious , and I will be implicitly and explicitly drawing on both throughout this essay . For Cameron , James's fiction — and The Golden Bowl most of all — proceeds “ as ...
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... James seems to have lived . This is not to say that James's sexuality , and more importantly the representation of sexuality in his work , is not a matter of occasionally tortuous displace- ments and occlusions . But it is also clearly ...
... James seems to have lived . This is not to say that James's sexuality , and more importantly the representation of sexuality in his work , is not a matter of occasionally tortuous displace- ments and occlusions . But it is also clearly ...
Contents
CONTENTS | 1 |
Space and Place in Paradise Lost | 27 |
Tainted Love and Romantic Literary Celebrity | 59 |
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