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Ml 48106 18 BEDFORD ROW. LONDON WC1R 4EJ. ENGLAND 8116S92 Brow n, Steven Ellio tt HENRY JAMES. SR. AND THE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE The University o f Oklahoma PaD . 1981 University Microfiims Internsitionei300 X .Z e * RoatAnnAAor.MI48106 Copyright 1981 by Brown, Steven Elliott Ali Rights Reserved THE UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA GRADUATE COLLEGE HENRY JAMES, SR. AND THE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE A DISSERTATION SUBMITTED TO THE GRADUATE FACULTY in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY BY STEVEN ELLIOTT BROWN Norman, Oklahoma 1981 HENRY JAMES, SR. AND THE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE APPRO^^D BY iTxrrc DISSERTATION COMMITTEE ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS This study could not have been undertaken or com­ pleted without the assistance of many people. The University of Oklahoma Research Council and the Univer­ sity of Oklahoma Graduate College provided funds for research. Librarians at Houghton Library, Harvard University, the Swedenborg School of Religion, the Massachusetts Historical Society, and the Boston Public Library provided gracious assistance. All letters and manuscripts, unless otherwise indicated, are used by permission of the Houghton Library, Harvard University. This study would have proceeded less rapidly without the assistance of the staff of the University of Okla­ homa' s Interlibrary Loan Office, particularly Patricia Zidek. Martha Penisten typed the dissertation. The Department of History of the University of Oklahoma has provided support during my entire graduate program. I am especially grateful to committee members Bruce I. Granger, H. Wayne Morgan, Robert A. Nye, and Robert E. Shalhope. My greatest intellectual debt is to my advisor, David W. Levy, who suggested the topic and who has generously provided of his time and friend­ ship to guide the project to completion. Duncan M. iii Aldrich criticized the first two chapters. Eugene Taylor criticized parts of the third chapter, shared ideas from his research on William James, and offered stimulating conversations and ideas concerning the James family. Finally, I would like to thank my parents, Norman and Marda Brown, for providing early intellectual stimu­ lation, and my parents and parents-in-law, Robert and Cecile Desmarais, for financial and moral support through the long years of graduate school. My greatest debts are to my wife, Jeannine, who periodically reminds me that other aspects of life are as important as scholar­ ship, and to my daughter, Aimée, for being herself. IV TABLE OF CONTENTS Page LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS................... vi PREFACE ................................... viii Chapter I. G E N E S I S ........................... 1 II. "VASTATION"....................... 36 III. CREATION AND REDEMPTION.......... 92 IV, FATHER'S IDEAS ...................... 130 V. HENRY JAMES, SR. AND THE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE........................176 BIBLIOGRAPHY ............................ 197 LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS Abbreviations Author and Title CONE Henry James,.Sr., The Church of Christ not an Ecclesiasticism: A Letter of Remonstrance to a Member of the Soi-Distant New Church CLC Henry James, Sr., Christianity, the Logic of Creation L & M Henry James, Sr., Lectures and Miscellanies L in the P Victor Hennequin, Love in the Phalanstery L, M, & D Stephen Pearl Andrews, Love, Mar­ riage, and Divorce, etc. LRLHJ William James, ed., The Literary Remains of the Late Henry James M & C Henry James, Sr., Moralism and Christianity; Or, Man's Exper­ ience and Destiny NE Henry James, Sr., The Nature of Evil, etc. NSB Henry James, Notes of a Son and Brother S & S Henry James, Sr., Substance and Shadow, etc. SBO Henry James, A Small Boy and Others S of S Henry James, Sr., The Secret of Swedenborg, etc, SRFM Henry James, Sr., Society the Redeemed Form of Man, etc. SSI Henry James, Sr., The Social Significance of Our Institu­ tions, etc. VI TNT Henry James, Sr., Tracts for the New Times, etc. WCTS? Henry James, Sr., What Constitutes the State? vix PREFACE Henry James, Sr.'s experiences were those of inces­ sant transformations. During his lifetime, which spanned the major portion of the nineteenth century, he witnessed the immense changes that affected American society, underwent an evolution in his own life from a young man of scholarly and theological ambitions to a crusader for a "redeemed" society, and observed the development of his two eldest sons, William and Henry, from preco­ cious infants and inquisitive adolescents to writers of international repute. In this biography, I have endeavored to discuss Henry James, Sr.'s career, his responses to the trans­ formations— both social and personal— which marked his age and touched his life. I have tried to analyze the ideas that comprised the system he labeled "society the redeemed form of man," to discuss his impact on his family, and to discern the similarities and differences between his own experiences and those of other Americans. The first two chapters focus bn the development of James' life and the progression of his works, the third chapter concentrates on his ideas and the final two chapters depict his familial relationships and his role viii as a symbolic American, At the outset of this study, I would like to define several frequently-used terms. The most important terms that James discussed were "spiritual" life and "spiritual creation." James employed the term "spiritual" to designate all non-physical existence, and believed in a "spiritual creation"— the continuously evolving process of spiritual life— rather than a merely physical or his­ torical creation, which assumes that creation has pre­ viously occurred in a specific place and has been com­ pleted. I have used the term "teleology" to encompass James' scheme for both spiritual and temporal redemption. It should not be confused with "theology," which, unless otherwise indicated, refers solely to religious principles. IX HENRY JAMES, SR. AND THE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE CHAPTER I GENESIS Bemused/ yet tantalized, three year-old Henry James watched the spectacular fireworks sear the Albany sky­ line. During that dramatic night in early 1815, citizens of the New York town, like their counterparts throughout the country, celebrated the Treaty of Ghent, which concluded hostilities between the fledgling United States of America and its former guardian, Great Britain. The earliest recollection of the young boy, born June 3, 1811, was of a time when both he and the new nation had ample cause to bless their good fortune and look forward with confidence to the future.^ The United States, after all, had successfully resisted the world's mightiest state and earned world­ wide recognition. Americans expressed unrestrained pride for their country's prowess and all that it portended: The last six months is the proudest period in the history of the republic. The review presents us with a galaxy of glorious war-deeds, terminating in an honorable peace, happily signed in the very arms of victory . however great the sufferings of the war, we have great countervailing advan­ tages, such as the acquirement of knowledge, renown, internal wealth and strength, and security; . [we are] proud in the belief that America now stands in the first rank of nations, a rank that, granted at present by courtesy, to her gallantry, she will COMMAND a little while hence, through her increased population and multiplied resources of wealth and power.2 Warring Americans, moreover, had discovered in Andrew Jackson a hero comparable to the idolized leaders of the Revolution, Washington, Adams, Jefferson, and Hamilton. The Battle of New Orleans, fought two weeks after the Peace of Ghent (but before the news reached the United States) established Jackson, leader of the victorious Americans, as the national hero. The de­ fender of New Orleans illumined an epoch with his magnificent aura and bestowed upon that epoch his own name.^ Henry James matured during "the age of Jackson" and to comprehend him one must understand his youthful and exuberant nation. Progenitors of James and Jackson and their America were the Founding Fathers, children of the Enlightenment. Leading Enlightenment thinkers taught that a rational understanding of themselves and their universe would enable mankind to ameliorate society.
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