Henry James’s letters and why they matter
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“Henry James’s Letters and Why They Matter” has three parts: first, an overview of Henry James’s letters and The Complete Letters of Henry James edition; second, a discussion of strategies for representing James’s letters, with attention to the utility of plain-text style; and third, a review the importance and usefulness of James’s letters, including long-term letters series and a sudden appearance in the letters from 1889 and 1890 of the language of death and violence.
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James, Henry. The Complete Letters of Henry James, 1855– 1872. Ed. Pierre A. Walker and Greg W. Zacharias. 2 vols. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2006.
James, Henry. The Complete Letters of Henry James, 1872– 1876. Ed. Pierre A. Walker and Greg W. Zacharias. 3 vols. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2008–11.
James, Henry. The Complete Letters of Henry James, 1876– 1878. Ed. Pierre A. Walker and Greg W. Zacharias. 2 vols. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2012–13.
James, Henry. The Complete Letters of Henry James, 1878– 1880. Ed. Pierre A. Walker and Greg W. Zacharias. 2 vols. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2014–15.
James, Henry. The Complete Letters of Henry James, 1880– 1883. Ed. Michael Anesko and Greg W. Zacharias. 2 vols. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2016–17.
James, Henry. The Complete Letters of Henry James, 1883–1884. Ed. Michael Anesko and Greg W. Zacharias. 2 vols. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2018–19.
James, Henry. The Complete Letters of Henry James, 1884– 1886. Ed. Michael Anesko and Greg W. Zacharias. 2 vols. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2020–21.
James, Henry. The Complete Letters of Henry James, 1887– 1888. Ed. Michael Anesko and Greg W. Zacharias. 2 vols. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2022–23.
James, Henry. Henry James Letters. Ed. Leon Edel. 4 vols. Cambridge MA: Belknap–Harvard University Press, 1974–84.
James, Henry. Letter to Clement Shorter, 26 February 1896, Literary and Historical Manuscripts, MA 6091.2, The Morgan Library and Museum.
James, Henry. Letter to Edmund Gosse, 28 August [1896], Houghton bMS Am 10941 (122), Houghton Library, Harvard University.
James, Henry. Letter to Frederick Macmillan, 26 March 1890, Add. MS 54931, f. 220, British Library.
James, Henry. Letter to Frederick Macmillan, 28 March 1890, Add. MS 54931, ff. 221-223, British Library.
James, Henry. Letter to Henrietta Reubell, 20 April [1890], Houghton bMS Am 1094 (1091), Houghton Library, Harvard University.
James, Henry. Letter to Lady Louisa Erskine Wolseley, 23 January [1893], James MS (32), Hove Central Library, Church Road, Hove, Sussex.
James, Henry. Letter to Mary Augusta Ward, 14 July 1896, 6251 (box 3, folder 30), Papers of Henry James, Clifton Waller Barrett Library, University of Virginia.
James, Henry. Letter to Oliver Wendell Holmes, 7 August 1896, Box 18, Folder 4, ALS, John G. Palfrey (1875-1945) Collection of Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. Papers, 1715-1938. General Correspondence, File Drawers: James to OWH, 1849-1935, Harvard Law Library, Harvard University.
James, Henry. Letter to Robert Louis and Fanny Stevenson, 21 March 1890, GEN MSS 664, Box 15, folder 384 (4946), Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library. Yale University.
James, Henry. The Old Things. Atlantic Monthly 77 (April-June) 1896: 433-450, 631-640, 721-737; 78 (July-October) 1896: 58-74, 201-218, 376-390, 518-530.
James, Henry. The Spoils of Poynton. London: William Heinemann, 1897.
James, William. The Correspondence of William James. Ed. Ignas K. Skrupskelis and Elizabeth M. Berkeley. 12 vols. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 1992–2004.
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