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Henry James (1843 - 1916)

RESOURCES:

Journal articles from academic databases (click here for section one).
Books. Print and electronic (eBooks) books (click here for section two).
Critical and biographical Web sites (click here for section three).

SECTION ONE: Journal articles from academic databases. <back to page top>

Literary topics are among the more difficult to research in online databases. To assist you in this, the following are specific recommendations regarding Henry James.

DATABASE	SEARCH TERMS	RESULTS
Academic Search Premier	*james* Perform the basic search. Use the checkboxes to search limit your search to "Full Text", and "Scholarly (Peer Reviewed) journals."	Provides a large number of quality items.
Arts & Sciences Collections I & II	*henry james* JSTOR, the search system for Arts & Sciences Collections I & II, searches within its various journal "collections" (click here for details).	Provides a large number of quality documents.
Encyclopedia Britannica	*henry james* Perform the default search.	Provides a primary encyclopedia article, several related articles, and a large number of Web sites.
Expanded Academic ASAP	*henry james* Perform the Keyword search, NOT the Subject search. Use the checkboxes to search limit your search "to articles with text" and "to refereed publications."	Provides a large number of relevant items.
Literature Resource Center	*henry james* Perform the default (author) search. Select the entry for James, Henry (1843-1916). After you perform your search, select each of the tabs for biography, criticisms, web links, and journal articles (many are full-text).	Provides a large number of quality documents.
MagillOnLiterature	*henry james* Perform the default search.	Provides a small number of excellent items, including essays, character summaries, story summaries, and critical interpretation.
Research Library Complete	*henry james* Perform the basic search. Set the "Database:" drop-down menu to "Interdisciplinary-Research Library." Use the checkboxes to search limit your search to "Full text articles only" and"Scholarly journals."	Provides a large number of excellent items.
Scribner's	Select “Writers A-Z” and click on each links: JAMES, HENRY: American Writers JAMES, HENRY: American Writers Retrospective Supp. JAMES, HENRY: British Writers JAMES, HENRY: Supernatural Writers	Provides essays about the author and his works, along with bibliographies.
SIRS Renaissance	*henry james* Perform the "Quick Search."	Provides a small number of relevant items.
Twayne Authors Series - Twayne World, English, and US Authors	Select “Writers A-Z” and click on each link: James, Henry: The Early Novels James, Henry: The Later Novels	Provides a small number of quality items.

SECTION TWO: Troy Library book holdings. <back to page top>

The following bibliography is for selected holdings. To find works by Henry James, do a catalog search for henry james and select the Author option. To find works about the author, select the Search everything option. For complete holdings consult the Online Catalog.
Circulating books not available at your local library may be requested by interlibrary loan.
eBooks are electronic books that Troy makes available (immediately) to its users worldwide via the Internet.
Notable American novelists
Location: eBook

Portraying the lady: technologies of gender in the short stories of Henry James
Location: eBook

The nature of true virtue: theology, psychology, and politics in the writings of Henry James, Sr., Henry James, Jr., and William James
Location: eBook

Henry James, Gertrude Stein, and the biographical act
Location: eBook

The rhetorical logic of Henry James
Location: eBook

Henry James: the writer and his work
Location: eBook

The language of a master: theories of style and the late writing of Henry James
Location: eBook

literary architecture: essays toward a tradition : Walter Pater, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Marcel Proust, Henry James
Location: eBook

Henry James and the language of experience
Location: eBook

Henry James and sexuality
Location: eBook

Letters, fictions, lives: Henry James and William Dean Howells
Location: eBook

Henry James and the culture of publicity
Location: eBook

Complete stories, 1864-1874
Location: eBook

Complete stories, 1874-1884
Location: eBook

Complete stories, 1884-1891
Location: eBook

Complete stories, 1892-1898
Location: eBook

Complete stories, 1898-1910
Location: eBook

The Aspern papers
Location: eBook

In the cage
Location: eBook

The beast in the jungle
Location: eBook

The pupil
Location: eBook

The altar of the dead
Location: eBook

The death of the lion
Location: eBook

The American
Location: eBook

Bachelors, manhood, and the novel, 1850-1925
Location: eBook

The portrait of a lady
Location: eBook

The ambassadors
Location: eBook

Glasses
Location: eBook

The Coxon fund
Location: eBook

The figure in the carpet and other stories
Location: eBook

An international episode
Location: eBook

Washington square
Location: eBook

Confidence
Location: eBook

The jolly corner
Location: eBook

Roderick Hudson
Location: eBook

The Europeans
Location: eBook

The lesson of the master
Location: eBook

Daisy Miller: a study in two parts
Location: eBook

Henry James and the imagination of pleasure
PS2127.I4 H33 2002
Location: Troy, AL; Dothan; Montgomery

The Cambridge companion to Henry James
PS2124.C23 1998
Location: Troy, AL

Social formalism : the novel in theory from Henry James to the present
PN3365.H33 1998
Location: Troy, AL

A small boy and others: imitation and initiation in American culture from Henry James to Andy Warhol
HQ76.25.M66 1998
Location: Troy, AL

Language and gender in American fiction: Howells, James, Wharton, and Cather
PS374.S46 N48 1997
Location: Troy, AL; Dothan

Henry James: the young master
PS2123.N58 1996
Location: Phenix City

Henry James: the contemporary reviews
PS2124.H463 1996
Location: Troy, AL; Montgomery

A thing divided: representation in the late novels of Henry James
PS2127.M55 L36 1996
Location: Troy, AL

Henry James: a literary life
PS2124.G73 1995
Location: Montgomery

Henry James and the art of nonfiction
PS2127.P67 T36 1995
Location: Montgomery

Henry James: history, narrative, fiction
PS2127.H5 J64 1993
Location: Montgomery

A companion to Henry James studies
PS2124.C55 1993
Location: Phenix City

SECTION THREE: Critical and biographical Web sites. <back to page top>
- The Henry James Scholar’s Guide to Web sites
  http://www2.newpaltz.edu/~hathaway
- Henry James
  http://guweb2.gonzaga.edu/faculty/campbell/enl311/james.htm
- Henry James – Biography and Works
  http://www.online-literature.com/henry_james
- Henry James (1843-1916)
  http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/hjames.htm
- Henry James (1843-1916)
  http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/LIT/james.htm
- PAL: Henry James (1843-1916)
  http://www.csustan.edu/english/reuben/pal/chap5/james.html
- Henry James Society
  http://mockingbird.creighton.edu/english/jsociety.htm
- About Henry James
  http://www.underthesun.cc/Classics/James
- The Beast in the Jungle by Henry James
  http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/etcbin/browse-mixed-new?id=JamBeas&tag=public&images=images/modeng&data=/texts/english/modeng/parsed
- Henry James Quotes
  http://www.quotationspage.com/quotes/Henry_James