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The turn of the screw : authoritative text, contexts, criticism / [textbook] Henry James.

By: James, Henry 1843-1916..
Contributor(s): Esch, Deborah 1954- | Warren, Jonathan.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Norton critical edition: Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton, c1999Edition: 2nd ed. / edited by Deborah Esch and Jonathan Warren.Description: xiii, 271 p. ; 21 cm. cb#11.ISBN: 039395904X (pbk.); 9780393959048 (pbk.).Subject(s): James, Henry, 1843-1916. Turn of the screw | Governesses -- Fiction | Governesses in literature | Children -- Fiction | England -- FictionGenre/Form: Psychological fiction. | Ghost stories.DDC classification: 813/.4
Contents:
The text of The turn of the screw -- Contexts -- Criticism -- Henry James: a chronology.
Contents of "Criticism": Magic of evil and love -- A masterpiece by Mr. Henry James -- The story *** is distinctly repulsive -- Academy portraits: Henry James / Henry Harland -- Mr. James's new book -- Henry James as a ghost raiser / Droch -- On books at Christmas / John D. Barry -- Two volumes from Henry James -- The most hopelessly evil story -- Psychic phenomena -- Facts, or delusions / Oliver Elton -- The "Iron Scot" stenographer / William Lyon Phelps -- Henry James, and the ghostly / A.R. Orage -- Henry James's ghosts / Virginia Woolf -- A pre-Freudian reading of The turn of the screw / Harold C. Goddard -- Henry James to the ruminant reader: The turn of the screw / Edna Kenton -- The ambiguity of Henry James / Edmund Wilson -- A radio symposium / Katherine Anne Porter, Allen Tate, Mark Van Doren -- The Freudian reading of The turn of the screw / Robert B. Heilman -- Her ghosts, her other selves, those parts of ourselves / R.P. Blackmur -- The turn of the screw / Maurice Blanchot -- Introduction to Tales of the supernatural / Leon Edel -- The fantastic / Tzvetan Todorov -- Henry James: madness and the risks of practice (turning the screw of interpretation) / Shoshana Felman -- James: twists of the governess / Henry Sussman -- Recognition: servant in the ending / Bruce Robbins -- "Hanging fire": the primal scene of The turn of the screw / Ned Lukacher -- History and epistemology: the example of The turn of the screw / Paul B. Armstrong -- Henry James and the ghostly / T.J. Lustig.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-271).

The text of The turn of the screw -- Contexts -- Criticism -- Henry James: a chronology.

Contents of "Criticism": Magic of evil and love -- A masterpiece by Mr. Henry James -- The story *** is distinctly repulsive -- Academy portraits: Henry James / Henry Harland -- Mr. James's new book -- Henry James as a ghost raiser / Droch -- On books at Christmas / John D. Barry -- Two volumes from Henry James -- The most hopelessly evil story -- Psychic phenomena -- Facts, or delusions / Oliver Elton -- The "Iron Scot" stenographer / William Lyon Phelps -- Henry James, and the ghostly / A.R. Orage -- Henry James's ghosts / Virginia Woolf -- A pre-Freudian reading of The turn of the screw / Harold C. Goddard -- Henry James to the ruminant reader: The turn of the screw / Edna Kenton -- The ambiguity of Henry James / Edmund Wilson -- A radio symposium / Katherine Anne Porter, Allen Tate, Mark Van Doren -- The Freudian reading of The turn of the screw / Robert B. Heilman -- Her ghosts, her other selves, those parts of ourselves / R.P. Blackmur -- The turn of the screw / Maurice Blanchot -- Introduction to Tales of the supernatural / Leon Edel -- The fantastic / Tzvetan Todorov -- Henry James: madness and the risks of practice (turning the screw of interpretation) / Shoshana Felman -- James: twists of the governess / Henry Sussman -- Recognition: servant in the ending / Bruce Robbins -- "Hanging fire": the primal scene of The turn of the screw / Ned Lukacher -- History and epistemology: the example of The turn of the screw / Paul B. Armstrong -- Henry James and the ghostly / T.J. Lustig.

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