The Henry James Review is a triannual peer-reviewed academic journal established in 1979 and is the official publication of the Henry James Society. It is dedicated to the scholarly, critical, and theoretical study of the American writer Henry James. Each issue focuses on a specific theme of interest and seeks to promote understanding and study of James' contributions. The current editor-in-chief is Susan M. Griffin (University of Louisville).
The journal is published by the Johns Hopkins University Press.
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