The American, Paperback / softback Book

The American Paperback / softback

Edited by James W. (New York University) Tuttleton

Part of the Norton Critical Editions series

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The textual history of the novel is traced in A Note on the Text; a list of substantive variants and emendations; a facsimile manuscript page showing James's method of revision; and a list of the installments of the novel as they appeared in The Atlantic. "Backgrounds and Sources" includes relevant extracts from correspondence, reviews, and articles by James and others, and from his Notebooks and Hawthorne. "Contemporary Reception" of the novel is illustrated by twenty-one American and English reviews. "Twentieth-Century Criticism" is represented in essays by Leon Edel, Oscar Cargill, Irving Howe, Richard Poirier, Royal A.

Gettmann, and James W. Tuttleton. A Selected Bibliography is included for further study.

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