Author:

Tóibín, Colm 1955-  Search this

Simpson, Marc  Search this

Kiely, Declan  Search this

Host institution:

Pierpont Morgan Library  Search this

Subject:

James, Henry 1843-1916 Criticism and interpretation  Search this

James, Henry 1843-1916 Knowledge  Search this

James, Henry 1843-1916 Friends and associates  Search this

James, Henry 1843-1916 Manuscripts  Search this

James, Henry 1843-1916 Correspondence  Search this

Physical description:

176 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), facsimiles, portraits ; 27 cm

Type:

Books

Art

Criticism, interpretation, etc

Manuscripts

Records and correspondence

Date:

2017

19th century

20th century

Notes:

"Exhibition at the Morgan Library & Museum, New York 9 June-10 September 2017"--Title page verso.

Contents:

Henry James : shadow and substance / Colm Tóibín -- "I like ambiguities and detest great glares" : Henry James and American paintings / Marc Simpson -- "Pardon my too many words" : Henry James manuscripts and letters at the Morgan Library & Museum / Declan Kiely -- Checklist of Henry James manuscripts and letters in the Morgan Library & Museum -- Exhibition checklist

Summary:

"Explores how the novels of Henry James reflect the significance of the visual culture of his society, and how essential the language and imagery of the arts, as well as friendships with artists, were to James's writing"--Provided by publisher.

Topic:

Painting, American  Search this

Painting in literature  Search this

Art and literature  Search this

Call number:

CT275.J27 T6 2017

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_1084984