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1、HenryJamesandthePhilosophicalNovelbreaksfreshgroundbyexaminingJames'suniquepositionasaphilosophicalnovelist,closelyassociatedwiththeclimateofideasgeneratedbyhisbrother,William,andhisfather,theelderHenry.Thebookoffersadetailedconsiderationofstory-tellingasamodeofphilosophicalenquiry,showinghow
2、arangeofdistinguishedthinkershavereliedonfictionalnarrativeasavitaltechniqueforformulatingandclarifyingtheirideas.Atthesametime,itinvestigates(withclosereferencetohisnovels)theaffiliationsbetweenJames'spracticeasanovelistandtheepistemological,moralandlinguisticconcernspursuedbymembersofthePhe
3、nomenologicalMovement.ThestudybringstolightstrikingsimilaritiesbetweenJames'slaterworksandthephilosophicalprojectofMerleau-Ponty;itemphasizesJames'sgrowingattractionto,andversatilitywith,deconstructivestrategiessuchasthoselateremployedbyJacquesDerrida.HENRYJAMESANDTHEPHILOSOPHICALNOVELHENRYJA
4、MESANDTHEPHILOSOPHICALNOVELBeingandseeingMERLEA.WILLIAMSSeniorLecturerinEnglish,UniversityoftheWitwatersrandCAMBRIDGEUNIVERSITYPRESSCAMBRIDGEUNIVERSITYPRESSCambridge,NewYork,Melbourne,Madrid,CapeTown,Singapore,SaoPaulo,DelhiCambridgeUniversityPressTheEdinburghBuilding,CambridgeCB28RU,UKPublis
5、hedintheUnitedStatesofAmericabyCambridgeUniversityPress,NewYorkwww.cambridge.orgInformationonthistitle:www.cambridge.org/9780521104074©CambridgeUniversityPress1993Thispublicationisincopyright.Subjecttostatutoryexceptionandtotheprovisionsofrelevantcollectivelicensingagreements,noreproductionof
6、anypartmaytakeplacewithoutthewrittenpermissionofCambridgeUniversityPress.Firstpublished1993Thisdigitallyprintedversion2009AcataloguerecordforthispublicationisavailablefromtheBritishLibraryLibraryofCongressCataloguinginPublicationdataWilliams,MerleA.HenryJamesandthephilosophicalnovel:beingands
7、eeing/MerleA.Williams.p.cm.Includesbibliographicalreferencesandindex.ISBN05214311071.James,Henry,1843-1916-Philosophy.2.Philosophyinliterature.3.Narration(Rhetoric)4.Fiction—Technique.I.Title.PS2127.P5W551993813'.4-dc2092-13655CIPISBN978-0-52
