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Autore |
Jottkandt Sigi <1965-> |
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Titolo |
Acting beautifully [[electronic resource] ] : Henry James and the ethical aesthetic / / Sigi Jottkandt |
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Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2005 |
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ISBN |
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0-7914-8275-8 |
1-4237-4783-6 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (196 p.) |
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Collana |
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SUNY series in psychoanalysis and culture |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Conduct of life in literature |
Didactic fiction, American - History and criticism |
Ethics in literature |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-171) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Intro -- Acting Beautifully -- Contents -- List of Tables -- Preface -- 1. Portrait of an Act: Representation and Ethics in The Portrait of a Lady -- 2. "A Poor Girl with Her Rent to Pay": The Wings of the Dove -- 3. Lighting a Candle to Infinity: "The Altar of the Dead" -- Notes -- Preface -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Works Cited -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Addresses ethical and aesthetic issues in three major works by Henry James. |
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