adjective
also james·ean ˈjāmzēən
Usage: usually capitalized
1.
[William James died 1910 American philosopher and psychologist + English -ian or -ean ]
: of, relating to, or resembling William James or his philosophical or psychological teachings (as pragmatism, radical empiricism)
2.
[Henry James died 1916 American writer + English -ian or -ean ]
: of, relating to, or resembling Henry James or his writings
a Jamesian revival
has written a Jamesian novel of psychological tension