Nine related essays by Crowley (English, Syracuse) on American writer Howells (1837-1920). Chapters discuss Howells' relationship to the Civil War, his friendship with a homosexual, his attitude toward women, the death of his daughter, and the psychological and psychic concerns of his later fiction. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Book Details
- Country: US
- Published: 1989
- Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
- Language: English
- Pages: 266
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