Aristar, Helen and Kucinkas, Susan. “Ghostly Ambiguity: Presuppositional Constructions in ‘The Turn of the Screw.’ ” Style, Penn State University Press, vol. 25, no. 1 spring, 1991, pp. 71-88.
Style, a literary journal published out of Penn State, focuses on criticism in the fields of the stylistics of novels, novella’s as well as poems. As of the nineties Style has broaden through fields to that of psychology and pedagogy. In its 1991 spring volume they published the essay. “Ghostly Ambiguity: Presuppositional Constructions in ‘The Turn of the Screw.’ ” Written by Helen Aristar and Susan Kucinkas their essay applies textual ambiguity to that of The Turn of the Screw in an effort to give clarity to the novella as well as highlight James …show more content…
In their 1980 winter volume David A. Cook and Timothy J. Corrigan collaborate together to apply narrative strategies (such as frame narrative or linguistics) as well as define the term "narrative structure" in conjecture to the criticism of narrative interpretation surrounding James novella. They preemptively discuss all other criticism and the manipulation of point of view which is later applied to their final assertion. That assertion being that James novella leaves room for both interpretations (supernatural and Freudian) as well as lays out a blueprint for the fundamental construction of fiction.
Edel, Leon. "The Point of View.” The Turn of the Screw: A Norton Critical Edition, edited by Robert Kimbrough, W.W. Norton & Company INC, 1966, New York, pp. 228- 234. Leon Edel criticizes past critics for not examining James "storytelling" techniques as well as analyzing the "I," "Douglas," and "Governess" narrators. Edel discusses the narrative frame in comparison to the setting of the novella's time frame to give reasoning for the novella's
Style, a literary journal published out of Penn State, focuses on criticism in the fields of the stylistics of novels, novella’s as well as poems. As of the nineties Style has broaden through fields to that of psychology and pedagogy. In its 1991 spring volume they published the essay. “Ghostly Ambiguity: Presuppositional Constructions in ‘The Turn of the Screw.’ ” Written by Helen Aristar and Susan Kucinkas their essay applies textual ambiguity to that of The Turn of the Screw in an effort to give clarity to the novella as well as highlight James …show more content…
In their 1980 winter volume David A. Cook and Timothy J. Corrigan collaborate together to apply narrative strategies (such as frame narrative or linguistics) as well as define the term "narrative structure" in conjecture to the criticism of narrative interpretation surrounding James novella. They preemptively discuss all other criticism and the manipulation of point of view which is later applied to their final assertion. That assertion being that James novella leaves room for both interpretations (supernatural and Freudian) as well as lays out a blueprint for the fundamental construction of fiction.
Edel, Leon. "The Point of View.” The Turn of the Screw: A Norton Critical Edition, edited by Robert Kimbrough, W.W. Norton & Company INC, 1966, New York, pp. 228- 234. Leon Edel criticizes past critics for not examining James "storytelling" techniques as well as analyzing the "I," "Douglas," and "Governess" narrators. Edel discusses the narrative frame in comparison to the setting of the novella's time frame to give reasoning for the novella's