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Book Synopsis
An interpretation of the plot and characters of James's noted story.

Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • I. Introduction
  • II. Textual Niceties
  • III. Approaches to the Tale and Its Heroine
  • IV. Effusiveness and Instability
  • V. The Very Coinage of the Brain?
  • VI. The Beauty of Her Passion
  • VII. ’Tis an Accustomed Action with Her
  • VIII. Ecstasy Is Very Cunning
  • IX. Seeing and Not Seeing
  • X. Mystification Kneaded Thick
  • XI. Endless Mystifications and Inductions
  • XII. The Inquisitor and the Saint
  • XIII. Some Bothersome Questions
  • XIV. I Know My Place
  • XV. As a Woman Reads Another
  • XVI. The Best of the Burden?
  • XVII. Mrs. Grose’s Motherly Breast
  • XVIII. Caretakers of the Young
  • XIX. The Harassing Teacher
  • XX. Nurses for the Grimacing, Shrieking Gaoler
  • A Selected Bibliography
  • Index

An Anatomy of The Turn of the Screw

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      Publisher: University of Texas Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/01/1965
      ISBN13: 9780292766150, 978-0292766150
      ISBN10: 0292766157

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      An interpretation of the plot and characters of James's noted story.

      Table of Contents
      • Preface
      • I. Introduction
      • II. Textual Niceties
      • III. Approaches to the Tale and Its Heroine
      • IV. Effusiveness and Instability
      • V. The Very Coinage of the Brain?
      • VI. The Beauty of Her Passion
      • VII. ’Tis an Accustomed Action with Her
      • VIII. Ecstasy Is Very Cunning
      • IX. Seeing and Not Seeing
      • X. Mystification Kneaded Thick
      • XI. Endless Mystifications and Inductions
      • XII. The Inquisitor and the Saint
      • XIII. Some Bothersome Questions
      • XIV. I Know My Place
      • XV. As a Woman Reads Another
      • XVI. The Best of the Burden?
      • XVII. Mrs. Grose’s Motherly Breast
      • XVIII. Caretakers of the Young
      • XIX. The Harassing Teacher
      • XX. Nurses for the Grimacing, Shrieking Gaoler
      • A Selected Bibliography
      • Index

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