Review: Generous Mistakes: Incidents of Error in Henry James by Michael Anesko Henry James’s Style of Retrospect: Late Personal Writings, 1890–1915 by Oliver Herford

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Book Review| March 01 2018 Review: Generous Mistakes: Incidents of Error in Henry James by Michael Anesko Henry James’s Style of Retrospect: Late Personal Writings, 1890–1915 by Oliver Herford Michael Anesko, Generous Mistakes: Incidents of Error in Henry James. New York: Oxford University Press, 2017. Pp. xx + 133. $70.Oliver Herford, Henry James’s Style of Retrospect: Late Personal Writings, 1890–1915. New York: Oxford University Press, 2016. Pp. xvi + 268. $100. Stuart Burrows Stuart Burrows Brown University Stuart Burrows, Associate Professor of English at Brown University, is the author of A Familiar Strangeness: American Fiction and the Language of Photography, 1839–1945 (2008). His articles have appeared in such journals as American Literary History, The Henry James Review, J19: The Journal of Nineteenth-Century American Literature, Romantic Circles, and Nineteenth-Century Literature. In progress is a book-length study tentatively titled “Henry James and the Invention of the Present.” Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Nineteenth-Century Literature (2018) 72 (4): 546–550. https://doi.org/10.1525/ncl.2018.72.4.546 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Cite Icon Cite Search Site Citation Stuart Burrows; Review: Generous Mistakes: Incidents of Error in Henry James by Michael Anesko Henry James’s Style of Retrospect: Late Personal Writings, 1890–1915 by Oliver Herford. Nineteenth-Century Literature 1 March 2018; 72 (4): 546–550. doi: https://doi.org/10.1525/ncl.2018.72.4.546 Download citation file: Ris (Zotero) Reference Manager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search All ContentNineteenth-Century Literature Search This content is only available via PDF. © 2018 by The Regents of the University of California2018 Article PDF first page preview Close Modal You do not currently have access to this content.