The American

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Suggestions for Further Reading

Allen, Elizabeth. A Woman's Place in the Novels of Henry James. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1984.

Berland, Alwyn. Culture and Conduct in the Novels of Henry James. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1981.

Blake, William. "The Sick Rose." In William Blake's Songs of Innocence and Experience, Harold Bloom, ed. New York : Chelsea House Publishers, 1987.

Boren, Lynda. Eurydice Reclaimed: Language, Gender, and Voice in Henry James. Ann Arbor, Michigan: UMI Research Press, 1989.

Freedman, Jonathan L. Professions of Taste: Henry James, British Aestheticism and Commodity Culture.Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1990.

Grover, Philip. Henry James and the French novel; A Study in Inspiration. London, Elek, 1973.

Higdon, David. A Concordance to Henry James' The American. New York: Garland, 1985.

James, Henry. Parisian Sketches: Letters to the New York Tribune, 1875- 1876. New York: New York University Press, 1957.

———. The Art of Fiction, and Other Essays. New York: Oxford University Press, 1948.

———. The Bostonians. New York: Penguin Classics, 2001.

———. The Europeans: A Sketch. New York: Penguin Classics, 1985.

———. The Letters of Henry James. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1920.

Mackenzie, Manfred. Communities of Honor and Love in Henry James. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1976.

MacLeish, Archibald. "Not Marble, nor the Gilded Monuments." The Collected Poems of Archibald MacLeish. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1962.

Tintner, Adeline. The Cosmopolitan world of Henry James: An Intertextual Study. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1991.

Veeder, W. and S. Griffin, eds. The Art of Criticism: Henry James on the Theory and the Practice of Fiction. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1986.

Walton, Priscilla L. The Disruption of the Feminine in Henry James. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1992.

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