Henry James and the philosophy of literary pragmatism. ([2016])
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- Book
- Title:
- Henry James and the philosophy of literary pragmatism. ([2016])
- Main Title:
- Henry James and the philosophy of literary pragmatism
- Further Information:
- Note: Gregory Phipps.
- Authors:
- Phipps, Gregory
- Contents:
- Introduction: Henry James and Literary Pragmatism -- "A Sort of Loosely Compacted Person": Charles Peirce's Protagonist and the Institutions of the American Community -- Milly Theale and "The Practical Question of Life": Anticipating Doubts and Saving Beliefs in The Wings of the Dove -- Cash Flow, Railways, and Gunshots -- for the Good: William James and the Dialectics of Emotion and Action -- Maggie Verver's "Vast Modern Machineries and Facilities": The Art of Love and the Passion of Evil in The Golden Bowl -- "The Habit of the Public Mind" in the Battlefields and Marketplaces: Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.'s Pragmatic Judge and His Fellow Combatants -- "The State of the Account Between Society and Himself": Hyacinth Robinson's Soldier's Faith in The Princess Casamassima -- Conclusion: The Cast of Characters in Literary Pragmatism -- Bibliography.
- Publisher Details:
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication Date:
- 2016
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (XII, 261 pages)
- Subjects:
- 809.41
Pragmatism in literature
LITERARY COLLECTIONS -- Essays
British literature
European literature
Literature
Literature -- Philosophy
Pragmatism
Electronic books
Criticism, interpretation, etc
Philosophy - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781137590237
1137590238
1137594470
9781137594471 - Related ISBNs:
- 1137594470
9781137594471 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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