James, Henry
The Turn of the Screw (Norton Critical Editions)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780393420371
- author:
- James, Henry
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- WW Norton & Co
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 21.3 x 13 x 2 centimeters (0.27
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary Criticsm, American,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
The Turn of the Screw Authoritative Text, Contexts, Criticism by Henry James is a comprehensive edition of the classic ghost story. This Norton Critical Edition features the definitive text of the novel, annotated by Jonathan Warren, as well as a full introduction, compositional history, and textual notes. In addition to the annotated text, this edition includes revised and expanded contextual materials, including essays on James's work in the genre of ghost stories and adaptations of the novel. Thirty-two critical assessments from various scholars are also included, providing a range of perspectives on the novel's themes and meanings. A chronology and suggestions for further reading round out the resources available to students and scholars. This edition is part of Norton Critical Editions, a renowned series that has been widely used in undergraduate education for over 55 years.