"Exhibition at the Morgan Library & Museum, New York 9 June-10 September 2017"--Title page verso. Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-168) and index. "Henry James and American Painting" : June 9-September 10, 2017, The Morgan Library & Museum, New York, New York, United States.
Contents:
Henry James : shadow and substance / Colm Toibin -- "I like ambiguities and detest great glares" : Henry James and American paintings / Marc Simpson -- "Pardon my too many words" : Henry James manuscripts and letters at the Morgan Library & Museum / Declan Kiely -- Checklist of Henry James manuscripts and letters in the Morgan Library & Museum -- Exhibition checklist.
Summary:
"Explores how the novels of Henry James reflect the significance of the visual culture of his society, and how essential the language and imagery of the arts, as well as friendships with artists, were to James's writing" --Provided by publisher.
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