The Turn of the Screw A Case Study in Contemporary Criticism
, by James, HenryNote: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9780312597061 | 0312597061
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 12/29/2009
This volume presents the text of the New York Edition of James's classic 1898 short novel, along with documents that place the work in historical context and critical essays that readThe Turn of the Screwfrom several contemporary critical perspectives. The text and essays are complemented by biographical and critical introductions, bibliographies, and a glossary of critical and theoretical terms.In this third edition, a new section details in unique depth the revisions James made from the serializedColliers Weeklyedition to the New York Edition. New documents and illustrations enhance the historical contexts section, and new psychoanalytic essay with a Lacanian perspective appears in the section of contemporary criticism.