The Portrait of England in Henry James’s International Novels

• Authors: Diana-Gabriela Lupu
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

In his international novels, Henry James builds the image of England through the eyes of the American characters that travel in this country. London is the perfect setting for his international novels, as it becomes an integral part of the person or the action he is narrating.

Keywords

EN

England; history; London; Old World; Other; tradition

• Publisher: Sciendo
• Journal: Romanian Journal of English Studies
• Year: 2012
• Volume: 9
• Issue: 1
• Pages: 263-275

Dates

published

2012-12-01

online

2013-02-21

Contributors

author

Diana-Gabriela Lupu

• The Doctoral School of Philological Studies, “Al. I. Cuza” University, Iasi, Romania

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Identifiers

DOI

10.2478/v10319-012-0025-8