A comparison of Henry James' short story "The Turn of the Screw" and Benjamin Britten's Opera.

Essay discusses the symbolism in Henry James' "The Turn of the Screw."

Henry James' The Turn of the Screw, I feel, somewhat contradicts feminist literary theory, simply due to the fact the James writes so convincingly as a woman. Shakespeare's Othello, on the other hand, is a text ready for feminist damnation. Femininity in the text is measured against other male roles, for example, Desdemona's fate is largely in the hands of Othello.

Examines Turn of the Screw, a story by Henry James. Describes how interpretation and personal view point lead along two separate yet intertwining paths but end in a synonymous destination. Summarizes the story.

Essay is a literary analysis about the works of Henry James and is based on the books "Turn of the Screw" and "The American."

Henry James's "Turn of the Screw" is more than just a thrilling ghost story; it's more about how the subconsious takes control of actions. The Freudian concept of the Id is the psychological function that controls the behavior involved in choices that are good and evil and is a key theme in the novel.

Over the years, Henry James' short story, "The Turn of the Screw," has provoked great discussion and debate, as it concerns the ongoing question of the existence of the supernatural. "The Turn of the Screw" relays the story of a young governess, sent to the secluded, mysterious estate of Bly to supervise two young children, Miles and Flora, her employers nephew and niece.

The window scenes in The Turn of the Screw symbolize the psychological character of the governess, a woman with fanciful imaginative powers. She is a woman eager to see through these windows into the lives of her children, a woman so enthusiastic that she may even see things that do not in fact exist.

Discusses the Henry James story, The Turn of the Screw. Analyzes the character of the governess. Argues that she is insane then sets out to prove that the ghosts were manifestations of her sexual repression.

A look at one side of whether or not the Governess caused the downfall on herself and the children in Henry James' "A Turn of the Screw."

This essay deals with the Henry Jame's style of writing specifically in "The Turn of The Screw."

Sexual repression in "The Turn of the Screw" by Henry James.

In the novel The Turn of The Screw by Henry James, the title foreshadows the literal torturing by turning a screw in the body to draw out a confession. The reader of the novel has been swayed to believe that the governess imagines that the ghosts are real. By reverberating phrases from the title, James is able to unfold the symbolism throughout the novel.

Henry James's use of ambiguity in "The Turn of the Screw" by Henry James.

In Henry James' novella "The Turn of the Screw," the governess is seen as an ambiguous character who can be considered as either a heroic figure or a psychopath. As a heroic figure, she is seen as the savior of the children and the detective of the mysteries at Bly; as a person gone mad, she is seen as a sexually deprived psychopath.

Essay discusses Freud's Id in "The Turn of the Screw" by Henry James.

In Henry James' Turn of the Screw, the Governess narrates the majority of the book from her perspective. Her actions towards Miles, Flora, Mrs. Grose, and the Uncle prove that she cannot handle the job of taking complete care of the children has gone mad, therefore the Governess cannot be deemed a reliable narrator.

Essay provides a book review of "Turn of The Screw" by Henry James as well as how it relates to the views of Sigmund Freud.