美国人THE American

分類: 图书,进口原版书,小说 Fiction ,
作者: Henry James著
出 版 社: 华文出版社
出版时间: 1978-12-1字数:版次:页数: 496印刷时间:开本:印次:纸张: 胶版纸I S B N : 9780393090918包装: 平装内容简介
The text reprinted in this volume is based upon an examinationof the five printed versions of The American (first published in1877) which appeared in James's lifetime, and it is preceded byhis Preface to the New York Edition (1907). The textual historyof the novel is traced in a note on the text; a list of substantivevariants and emendations; a facsimile manuscript page showingJames's method of revision; and a list of the installments of thenovel as they appeared in The Atlantic.
Background and source materials include relevant extractsfrom correspondence, reviews, and articles by James and others,and from his Notebooks and Hawthorne. The contemporary criti-cal reception of the novel is illustrated by twenty-one Americanand English reviews. Twentieth-century criticism is representedby Leon Edel, Oscar Cargill, Irving Howe, Richard Poirier,Royal A. Gettmann, and James W. Tuttleton. A selected bibliog-raphy is included for further study.THE EI)ITOR: JAMES W. TUTTLETON was Professor of English at New ork University: He received his Ph.D. from the University of North arolina and was a Fellow of the National Endowment for the Human-ities. He is the author of Thomas Wentworth Higgiuson and the editor of Washington Irving's The Voyages and Discoveries of the Companions of Colurrlbus and of Edith Wharton: The Critical Heritage.
目录
Preface
The Text of The American
Preface to the New York Edition (1907)
The American
A Note on the Text
Textual Variants
Editor's Emendations
Installments of The American Appearing m
The Atlantic Monthly
Page of The American (original version), as revised by
Henry James (1906)
Backgrounds and Sources
Henry James to Mrs. Henry James, Sr.,
October 13, 1869
Henry James to Gharles Eliot Norton,
January 16, 1871
Henry James to Grace Norton, January 14, 1874
Henry James Review of A Foregone Conclusion
Henry James Review of Notes on Paris
Henry James to F. P. Church, December 1, 1875
Henry James From Parisian Sketches
Henry James to William Dean HoweUs,
February 3, 1876
Henry James to F. P. Church, February 4, 1876
William Dean Howells to F. P. Church,
February z9, 1876
Henry James to F. P. Church, March 3, 1876
William Dean Howells to F. P. Church,
March 5, 1876
Henry James to William Dean Howells,
May 28, 1876
Henry James to William James, July 4, 1876
Villiam James to Henry James, July 5, 1876
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