James's The Turn of the Screw.
Title:
James's The Turn of the Screw.
Author:
Orr, Leonard.
ISBN:
9781441183088
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (116 pages)
Series:
Reader's Guides
Contents:
Contents -- Quotations and Abbreviations -- 1. Contexts -- 2. Language, Style, and Form -- 3. Reading The Turn of the Screw -- 4. Critical Reception and Publishing History -- 5. Adaptation, Interpretation, and Influence -- 6. Guide to Further Reading -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.
Abstract:
Henry James's ghost story novella, The Turn of the Screw (1898) is a key gothic text and is one of the most popular James texts for undergraduate study. This is the ideal guide to the text, setting The Turn of the Screw in its historical,intellectual and cultural contexts, offering analyses of its themes, style and structure, providing exemplary close readings, presenting an up-to-date account of its critical reception and examining its afterlife in literature, film and popular culture. It includes points for discussion, suggestions for further study and an annotated guide to relevant reading.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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