Miroslawa (Hrsg.) Buchholtz

Henry James Goes to War

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Within the past decades, Henry James has been seen going to the movies and to Paris, both far more likely destinations for him than battlefields of the modern world. Sending him off to war seems to be a preposterous idea, but the exaggeration inscribed in the title of the present volume is meant to stress the historicity of wars and battles underlying James's life and work, quite apart from conflict on which literature thrives at all times. The book consists of five parts devoted to various forms and aspects of conflict. It deals with both literal and metaphorical battles of which the author was aware or in which he was involved. Apart from a… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Guttfeld, Dorota (Hrsg.) / Koneczniak, Grzegorz (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-3-631-64601-4
EAN: 9783631646014
Produktnummer: 19228969
Verlag: Peter Lang
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
Seitenangabe: 270 S.
Masse: H21.6 cm x B15.3 cm x D1.9 cm 465 g
Abbildungen: HC runder Rücken kaschiert
Gewicht: 465

Über den Autor

Miroslawa Buchholtz is Professor of English and Director of the English Department at Nicolaus Copernicus University (Poland), where she teaches American and Canadian literature, film adaptations of literature and biography, life writing and postcolonial studies. She has published books and articles on Henry James. Dorota Guttfeld is Assistant Professor in the English Department at Nicolaus Copernicus University (Poland), where she teaches translation studies and science fiction literature. Grzegorz Koneczniak is Assistant Professor in the English Department at Nicolaus Copernicus University (Poland). His research interests include postcolonial literatures, postcolonial theatre, Anglo-Irish literature, literary theory, and comparative studies.