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Record 7637

Reading Experience:

Evidence:
Henry James to Professor Josiah Royce, 30 June 1911: 'I snatch too hurried a moment to express to you my great appreciation of your so generous and luminous treatment of my dear Brother's work and influence in your Phi Beta address yesterday -- read by me in last night's "Transcript".'
Century: 1900-1945
Date: Between 29 Jun 1911 and 30 Jun 1911
Country: USA
Time: n/a
Place: n/a
   
Type of Experience (Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
Type of Experience (Listener):
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

Reader/Listener/Reading Group:

Reader:Henry James
Age Adult (18-100+)
Gender Male
Date of Birth 15 Apr 1843
Socio-economic group: Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation: Writer
Religion: unknown
Country of origin: USA
Country of experience: USA
Listeners present if any:
(e.g. family, servants, friends, workmates)
n/a
Additional comments: n/a

 

Text Being Read:

Author: Josiah Royce
Title: Phi Beta address on the work and influence of William James
Genre: Essays / Criticism, Social Science, Biography, Philosophy
Form of Text: Print: Unknown
Publication details: In Transcript, 29 June 1911
Provenance: unknown

 

Source Information:

Record ID: 7637  
Source - Print  
  Author: Henry James
  Editor: Leon Edel
  Title: Henry James: Letters
  Place of Publication: Cambridge, Massachusetts
  Date of Publication: 1984
  Vol: 4
  Page: 578
  Additional comments: n/a

Citation: Henry James, Leon Edel (ed.), Henry James: Letters (Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1984), 4, p. 578, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=7637, accessed: 19 April 2024

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