Peter Martinus Buitenhuis

Broschiertes Buch

The Grasping Imagination

The American Writings of Henry James

Beschreibung

This study places James’s career in a new perspective by discussing its American aspect. It gives the critic an opportunity to come to grips with the evolution of James’s technique from his second short story to his penultimate, unfinished novel, The Ivory Tower.

Autor

Peter Martinus Buitenhuis (1925-2004), English Professor Emeritus at Simon Fraser University (SFU), was a prolific scholarly writer and literary critic. His academic career-which included teaching positions at Yale University, University of Toronto, McGill University, and University of California at Berkeley-saw the production of numerous books, articles, and reviews, including works on Henry James, E.J. Pratt, and Hugh MacLennan. Buitenhuis also conducted research and wrote on various topics pertaining to propaganda and World Wars I and II.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 310
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Dezember 1970
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 458g
• ISBN-13: 9780802062253
• ISBN-10: 0802062253
• Artikelnr.: 45508863