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James's The Turn of the Screw
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.
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.
120 pages, Paperback
First published September 1, 2009
About the author
Leonard Orr
41 books1 follower Leonard D. Orr is the founder and discoverer of the world-wide Rebirthing Breathwork movement. He is considered to be one of the pioneers of the New Age, bringing in the concepts of Prosperity Consciousness, healing the Unconscious Death Urge, Physical Immortality, and overcoming the ‘Ten Biggies of Human Trauma’.
Leonard is a life-long student of self-transformation, body mastery, and is a visionary, teacher, author, businessman and modern day yogi.
Leonard is a life-long student of self-transformation, body mastery, and is a visionary, teacher, author, businessman and modern day yogi.
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