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    ISBN: 9781032058658 , 9781032058665
    Language: Undetermined
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (49 p.)
    Keywords: Literature: history & criticism ; Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900
    Abstract: Chapter 3 - ABSTRACT: An ironic response to Richardson’s Pamela, The Turn of the Screw examines questions of moral hypocrisy and status inconsistency. Adopting a Fielding position, James celebrates the exemptions of a liberal conversation—or contemplation—premised both on the protection of adult secrets and the rejection of a Puritan education that prevents children from having free access to the open adult world. The first condition is represented by the detached master, an emblem of liberal privacy. The second is enforced by the governess’ sadistic impulse to have the children see what they should never see—first, that the social hierarchies can be upset, and second, that a base menial enjoys the “strange freedom” to sexually approach a governess
    Note: English
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    ISBN: 9781032058658 , 9781003199564 , 9781032058665
    Language: Undetermined
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource
    Series Statement: Routledge Studies in Nineteenth Century Literature
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Jiménez Heffernan, Julián Prepossessing Henry James
    Keywords: James, Henry ; Literature: history & criticism ; Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 ; Literature: history and criticism ; Henry James, Fiction, Literary Criticism
    Abstract: Henry James, Fiction, Literary Criticism
    Note: English
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