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innashpitzberg

17 января 2012 г., 16:21

James, then, is as modernist as he can be, since he believes in the capacity of art to institute a civilization ...

...he is also an American in the mode of Emerson was determined to represent individual consciousness triumphing over acquisitive impulses...

The Golden Bowl ( 1904) contributes a happy ending to James's account of the career of consciousness.... It is a tale of triumph over a commercial culture and its root in individuals, a greed generic in the species.