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Daisy Miller
Daisy Miller
Daisy Miller
by Henry James
Student: Olaru Elena Izabela
Romanian-English group
Book information
Time: 1870’
Place: Europe –Vevay, Switzerland
- Rome, Italy
Length: approximately 6 months
Daisy
Pretty:
In manner- ‘Daisy still showing her pretty teeth, bent over and kisses her hostess’
In appearance- ‘Charming eyes, happy dimples, eyes that were prettier than
before....’
Daisy is also:
Barnett, Louise K. "Jamesian Feminism: Women in 'Daisy Miller.'" Studies in Short Fiction, vol.
16, no. 4, 1979, p. 281.
Pollak, Vivian R. New Essays on 'Daisy Miller' and 'The Turn of the Screw.'" Cambridge UP,
2011.
Poole, Adrian. "Henry James and Charm." Essays in Criticism, vol. 61, no. 2, 2011: 115–36.
Aslimoska, Hristina, ‘The cult of the new woman reflected in Henry James’s ‘Daisy Miller’
D’amore, Amanda, ‘Daisy Miller: Picking-up James’s Psychological Breadcrumbs’ Seton
Hall University