"Henry s Bicycle": Cycling and Figurations of Exposure in "The Papers"

Journal article

Alicia Rix

Henry James Review, Vol.39(1), pp.23-36

2018

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Title: "Henry s Bicycle": Cycling and Figurations of Exposure in "The Papers"
Author/Creator: Alicia Rix
Publication Details: Henry James Review, Vol.39(1), pp.23-36
Annotation: Prefaces her study of the relationship between cycling and authorship in James s The Papers by summing up Jake Barnes and Bill Gorton s exchange in The Sun Also Rises linking Henry s bicycle to Jake s impotence. Rix examines James s anxiety about authorial exposure and aversion to publicity and includes embarrassing depictions of him cycling by Ford Madox Ford, David Lodge, and others.
Academic Unit: Hemingway Bibliography
Language: English
Resource Type: Journal article
Record Identifier: 991015131014303691