Author

Publication

2009 - Continuum, London, England

Language

English

Word Count

26,750 words, Guess

Page Count

107 pages

Identifiers

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Classifications

  • DDC813.4
  • LCCPS2124 .O77 2009
  • LCCPS2125

Description

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.

Subjects

Series Statement

  • Continuum reader's guides

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