Cover of Henry James, Gertrude Stein, and the biographical act

Henry James, Gertrude Stein, and the biographical act

by Charles Caramello

1996 275 pages eng

Charles Caramello argues that Henry James and Gertrude Stein performed biographical acts in two senses of the phrase: they wrote biography, but as a cover for autobiography. Constructing literary genealogies while creating original literary forms, they used their biographical portraits of precursors…

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