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The Novel Art

- Elevations of American Fiction after Henry James

About The Novel Art

Once upon a time there were good American novels and bad ones, but none was thought of as a work of art. This title tells the story of how, beginning with Henry James, this began to change. It examines the late-nineteenth century movement to elevate the status of the novel, its sources, paradoxes, and reverberations into the twentieth century.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780691088990
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 232
  • Published:
  • November 3, 2001
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x235x0 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 312 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 19, 2024

Description of The Novel Art

Once upon a time there were good American novels and bad ones, but none was thought of as a work of art. This title tells the story of how, beginning with Henry James, this began to change. It examines the late-nineteenth century movement to elevate the status of the novel, its sources, paradoxes, and reverberations into the twentieth century.

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