The turn of the screw
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The turn of the screw
（Case studies in contemporary criticism）
Bedford/St. Martin's , Published and distributed outside North America by Palgrave Macmillan, c2004
2nd ed
- : Bedford/St.Martins
- : Palgrave Macmillan
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"Complete, authoritative text with biographical, historical, and cultural contexts, critical history, and essays from contemporary critical perspectives"
Includes bibliographical references
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This volume presents the text of the New York edition of James's classic 1898 short novel, along with critical essays that read "The Turn of the Screw" from contemporary reader response, psychoanalytic, gender and Marxist perspectives. The text and essays are complemented by biographical and critical introductions, bibliographies and a glossary of critical and theoretical terms. Two of the six essays are new to the second edition, as is a selection of cultural documents and illustrations.
Table of Contents
- Part 1 "The Turn of The Screw", the complete text in cultural context: Biographical and historical contexts
- the complete text (New York Edition, 1908)
- cultural documents and illustrations. Part 2 "The Turn of the Screw", a case study in contemporary criticism
- reader-response criticism, W.C. Booth
- psychoanalytic criticism, S. Renner
- gender criticism, P. Walton
- Marxist criticism, B. Robbins
- combining perspectives, S. Teahan.
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