“This admirable new and expanded Norton Critical Edition, with its judiciously selected and expertly curated secondary materials, both historical and critical, and accompanied by Jonathan Warren's excellent introduction, is an invaluable resource for students, instructors, and scholars.” ―Sheila Teahan, Michigan State UniversityThis Norton Critical Edition includes:The New York Edition text of the novel―the one that had James’s final authority―newly and fully annotated by Jonathan Warren.A full introduction, compositional history, and textual notes by Jonathan Warren. Revised and expanded contextual materials, topically organized to promote classroom discussion: “James, the Ghost Story, and the Supernatural,” “James on The Turn of the Screw,” “Other Possible Sources for The Turn of the Screw,” and, new to the Third Edition, “Adaptations and Illustrations.”Thirty-two critical assessments―from early reactions to the present day―sixteen of them new to the Third Edition.A chronology and suggestions for further reading.About the SeriesRead by more than 12 million students over fifty-five years, Norton Critical Editions set the standard for apparatus that is right for undergraduate readers. The three-part format―annotated text, contexts, and criticism―helps students to better understand, analyze, and appreciate the literature, while opening a wide range of teaching possibilities for instructors. Whether in print or in digital format, Norton Critical Editions provide all the resources students need.
✔ Author(s): Henry James,Jonathan Warren
✔ Title: The Turn of the Screw: A Norton Critical Edition (Norton Critical Editions)
✔ Rating : 4.2 out of 5 base on (19 reviews)
✔ ISBN-10: 039342037X
✔ ISBN-13: 9780393420371
✔ Language: English
✔ Format ebook: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, HTML and MOBI
✔ Device compatibles: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle
Readers' opinions about The Turn of the Screw by Henry James
Melody Blake
I must confess, this book made me shed tears like never before. The themes of love, loss, and resilience struck a chord with my soul. It was an emotional journey I'm grateful to have taken.
Kara Snyder
What an intellectual journey! The themes explored in this book challenged my perceptions and sparked introspection. It's refreshing to read a book that provokes such thought.
Polly Hurlbutt
The author's ability to evoke a wide range of emotions through their words is truly remarkable. I felt like I was on an emotional rollercoaster throughout the entire book.
