Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents ix
3. Acknowledgments xi
4. Primary Text and Abbreviations xiii
5. Introduction 1
6. Chapter 1. History, Narrative, Responsibility: ‘‘The Aspern Papers’’ 12
7. Chapter 2. The Story of a Kiss: Isabel’s Decisions in The Portrait of a Lady 30
8. Chapter 3. Unworked and Unavowable: Community in The Awkward Age 84
9. Chapter 4. Lying against Death: The Wings of the Dove 151
10. Chapter 5. ‘‘Conscious Perjury’’: Declarations of Ignorance in The Golden Bowl 228
11. Chapter 6. The ‘‘Quasi-Turn-of-Screw Effect,’’ or How to Raise a Ghost with Words: The Sense of the Past 291
12. Notes 327
13. Index 345