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Language of Measurement in Henry James' IN THE CAGE.

Authors :
Krumrie, Kelly
Source :
Explicator. Jan-Mar2020, Vol. 78 Issue 1, p9-12. 4p.
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

The article presents an analysis of telegraphy and diction in Henry James' "In the Cage," a novella about language. Topics discussed include the appearance of the language of measurement in the introduction to the telegraphist and her work, the language describing the telegraphist's fiancée, Mr. Mudge, and symbolism of the telegram.

Subjects

Subjects :
*NOVELLAS (Literary form)
*TELEGRAPH & telegraphy
*SYMBOLISM in literature

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00144940
Volume :
78
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Explicator
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
142247098
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/00144940.2019.1668345
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