02507nam 2200553Ia 450 991078184800332120230802004229.00-8047-8264-410.1515/9780804782647(CKB)2550000000062934(EBL)794595(OCoLC)763161447(SSID)ssj0000638725(PQKBManifestationID)11375140(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000638725(PQKBWorkID)10586587(PQKB)11115587(MiAaPQ)EBC794595(DE-B1597)564226(DE-B1597)9780804782647(Au-PeEL)EBL794595(CaPaEBR)ebr10509345(OCoLC)1198931960(EXLCZ)99255000000006293420110526d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrMonopolizing the Master[electronic resource] Henry James and the politics of modern literary scholarship /Michael AneskoStanford, CA Stanford University Press20121 online resource (270 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8047-6932-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Figures; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Cornering the Market; 2. Custodial Conflicts; 3. Modernist Ventriloquism; 4. The James Revival; 5. The Legend of the Bastard; Afterword; Sources and Abbreviations; Notes; IndexHenry James defied posterity to disturb his bones: he was adamant that his legacy be based exclusively on his publications and that his private life and writings remain forever private. Despite this, almost immediately after his death in 1916 an intense struggle began among his family and his literary disciples to control his posthumous reputation, a struggle that was continued by later generations of critics and biographers. Monopolizing the Master gives a blow-by-blow account of this conflict, which aroused intense feelings of jealousy, suspicion, and proprietorship among those wAuthors, AmericanBiographyHistory and criticismAuthors, AmericanBiographyHistory and criticism.813/.4Anesko Michael981910MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910781848003321Monopolizing the Master3679142UNINA