Banks, museums, and convents: institutional encounters in The Portrait of a Lady

Capitolo di libro
Data di Pubblicazione:
2016
Abstract:
The essay examines Isabel Archer's set of confrontations with places or institutions (such as the bank, the museum, and the convent) which stand in the novel for some of the social values and constraints her Emersonian worldview rejects, and whose power James intends to emphasize.
Tipologia CRIS:
2.1 Contributo in volume (Capitolo o Saggio)
Keywords:
Henry James, The Portrait of a Lady, institutions
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Link alla scheda completa:
https://unora.unior.it/handle/11574/168758
Titolo del libro:
Critical Insights. Henry James