| Description |
1 online resource (107 pages). |
| Series |
Continuum reader's guides |
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Continuum reader's guides.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 93-104) and index. |
| 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. |
| Summary |
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. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Subject |
James, Henry, 1843-1916. Turn of the screw.
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Turn of the screw (James, Henry) (OCoLC)fst01356208
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James, Henry. ((The)) turn of the screw.
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Literature.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
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| Added Title |
Turn of the screw |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Orr, Leonard, 1953- James's The turn of the screw. London ; New York : Continuum, ©2009 9780826430199 (DLC) 2009504831 (OCoLC)305124819 |
| ISBN |
9781441183088 (electronic bk.) |
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1441183086 (electronic bk.) |
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