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Literature as conduct : speech acts in Henry James

Title
Literature as conduct : speech acts in Henry James / J. Hillis Miller.
Author
Miller, J. Hillis (Joseph Hillis), 1928-2021.
Publication
New York : Fordham University Press, 2005.

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xiii, 350 p.; 23 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-343) and index.
Contents
History, narrative, responsibility: "The Aspern papers" -- The story of a kiss: Isabel's decisions in The portrait of a lady -- Unworked and unavowable: community in The awkward age -- Lying against death in The wings of the dove -- "Conscious perjury": declarations of ignorance in The golden bowl -- The "quasi-turn-of-screw effect," or how to raise a ghost with words: the sense of the past.
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JFE 05-11531
ISBN
  • 0823225372 (hardcover)
  • 0823225380 (pbk.)
LCCN
2005015743
OCLC
60605157
Author
Miller, J. Hillis (Joseph Hillis), 1928-2021.
Title
Literature as conduct : speech acts in Henry James / J. Hillis Miller.
Imprint
New York : Fordham University Press, 2005.
Edition
1st ed.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-343) and index.
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JFE 05-11531
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