The portrait of a lady and The turn of the screw: Henry James and melodrama
David K. Kirby
100 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 0333492382
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Language: English
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In this study, the author summarizes the reactions of the leading schools of criticism to these works and offers his own consideration of them, arguing that the novels are read most beneficially within the context of genre studies and that each is a melodrama.