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viii, 277 p. ; 24 cm |
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Bibliography: p. [261]-272 |
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Includes index |
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Part one * Literary impressionism -- Literary impressionism; the prismatic sensibility -- The definition -- Impressionism, Chekhov, and James 00 Painters and writers -- Part two * Anton Chekhov -- The emerging impressionist: 1883-1887 -- Introduction: subjective objectivism -- Experiments, 1883-1887 -- The lost past, 1887 -- Achievement and hesitation: 1888-1897 -- Musical impressionism -- Transition -- Chekhov the impressionist: 1809-1904 -- "The Lady with the dog" -- "The Bishop" -- "The Betrothed" -- Impressionist drama -- Part three * Henry James -- The emerging impressionist: 1881-1897 -- Introduction -- The Portrait of a lady -- What Maisie knew -- Hesitation and achievement: 1901-1903 -- The sacred fount -- The ambassadors -- James the impressionist: 1904, The golden bowl -- Introduction -- Sensations and consciousness -Indirect langauge -- Spatial time -- Afterword -- Chekhov and James. |
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James, Henry, 1843-1916 -- Criticism and interpretation
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Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904 -- Criticism and interpretation
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Impressionism
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