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  • Realists and Jews
  • Everett Carter
Everett Carter
University of California, Davis

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1. William Dean Howells, Their Wedding Journey, ed. John K. Reeves (Bloomington: Indiana Univ. Press), p. 69.

2. William Dean Howells, Selected Letters, Vol. V, 1902-1911, ed. William C. Fisher with Christopher K. Lohmann (Boston: Twayne Publishers, 1983), p. 118.

3. Henry James, Selected Letters, ed. Leon Edel (Cambridge: Harvard Univ. Press, 1987), p. 9.

4. Leon Edel, Henry James, A Life (New York: Harper and Row, 1985), pp. 484, 487.

5. Henry James, Selected Letters, pp. 141, 172, 154.

6. Henry James, The American Scene (Bloomington: Indiana Univ. Press, 1968), pp. 138-139.

7. William Makepeace Thackery, The Newcomes (New York and London: Harper and Brothers, 1899), Vol. I, 169.

8. Anthony Trollope, Nina Balatka, (London: Oxford Univ. Press, 1946), pp. 71, 91. Edgar Rosenberg's From Shylock to Svengali (Stanford: Stanford Univ. Press, 1960) provides an overview of the treatment of the Jew in English Literature.

9. Anthony Trollope, An Autobiography, ed. Bradford Booth (Berkeley and Los Angeles: Univ. of California Press, 1947), p. 295.

10. Anthony Trollope, The Way We Live Now (London: Panther Books, 1969), pp. 734, 503.

11. Winfried Schleiner, in Medicus prudens ormedicus Christianus: Perspectives on Medical Ethics in the Renaissance, a work in progress, describes the western European tradition of conflating the terms "Portugese" and "Jew."

12. Anthony Trollope, The Prime Minister (Oxford: Oxford Univ. Press, 1983), Vol. I, 19. Subsequent references are to this edition.

13. William Dean Howells, Selected Letters, Vol. III, 1882-1891, ed. Robert C. Leitz III with Richard H. Bollinger and Christopher K. Lohmann (Boston: Twayne Publishers, 1980), p. 323.

14. William Dean Howells, Their Wedding Journey, p. 71

15. George Arms and William M. Gibson, "Silas Lapham, Daisy Miller and the Jews," NEQ, 16 (March 1943), 118-122; Kermit Vanderbilt, The Achievement of William Dean Howells (Princeton: Princeton Univ. Press, 1968), pp. 116ff.

16. William Dean Howells, The Rise of Silas Lapham, ed. Walter Meserve (Bloomington: Indiana Univ. Press, 1971), pp. 394, 395.

17. William Dean Howells, The Rise of Silas Lapham, pp. 27-28.

18. Henry James, The Awkward Age (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1908), p. 326.

19. Henry James, The Wings of the Dove (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1909), p. xi.

20. "What is the condition of the truly great novelist? ... For him, alone ... there is a true and a false." Henry James, "Our Mutual Friend," in The Future of the Novel, ed. Leon Edel (New York: Vintage Books, 1956), p. 79.

21. Henry James, The Golden Bowl (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1909), Vol. I, 96. Subsequent references are to this edition.

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