TY - BOOK N2 - In this lucid, sophisticated reading of seven of Henry James's major novels, Sheila Teahan employs current rhetorical theory to strip previous criticism of some long-held assumptions and advance a new understanding of the writer's narrative technique. With insight and originality she explores James's concept of "the center of consciousness" as a rhetorical structure, and in doing so she illuminates a significant pattern of plotting and figurative language in his works. AB - In this lucid, sophisticated reading of seven of Henry James's major novels, Sheila Teahan employs current rhetorical theory to strip previous criticism of some long-held assumptions and advance a new understanding of the writer's narrative technique. With insight and originality she explores James's concept of "the center of consciousness" as a rhetorical structure, and in doing so she illuminates a significant pattern of plotting and figurative language in his works. T1 - The rhetorical logic of Henry James / DA - c1995. CY - Baton Rouge : AU - Teahan, Sheila, CN - PS2127.T4 CN - PS2127.T4 PB - Louisiana State University Press, PP - Baton Rouge : PY - c1995. ID - 433941 KW - Fiction KW - Rhetoric. KW - Logic. SN - 0807120057 (alk. paper) SN - 9780807120057 (alk. paper) TI - The rhetorical logic of Henry James / ER -