SOURCE: "Daisy Miller, Backward into the Past," in Henry James Review, Vol. 1, No. 2, Winter, 1980, pp. 164-78.
Hocks is an American author and educator who has written extensively on Henry James. In the following essay, he examines Daisy Miller from the perspective of one hundred years of criticism. Highlighting developments in critical perspective and revisions in James's thoughts on the novel, he explores the characters of Daisy and Winterbourne and the thematic issues that they raise.
This is a free excerpt of 77 words. There are 9,492 words (approx.
32 pages at 300 words per page) in the full critical essay.
Read the rest of this Criticism with our Daisy Miller: Critical Essay by Richard A. Hocks Access Pass.
