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The Turn of the Screw The Turn of the Screw
Turn of the Screw, The, story by Henry James, published in 1898. The ambiguities of the tale have led to a large body of interpretations, particularly Freudian and anti‐Freudian analyses, of which the best known is Edmund Wilson's in The Triple Thinkers, itself twice revised. The story was... Read more
Henry Seidel Canby Henry Seidel Canby
Henry Seidel Canby 1878-1961, American editor and critic, b. Wilmington, Del., grad. Yale, 1899. He taught at Yale for over 20 years, achieving professorial rank in 1922. He established and edited (1920-24) the Literary Review of the New York Evening Post, afterward joining with others to found... Read more
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Social Facilitation BIBLIOGRAPHY In 1898 Norman Triplett reported an experiment in which schoolchildren turned a fishing reel under two conditions: first alone and then standing beside a competitor. Triplett claimed that the competitor’s presence inspired many of his subjects to perform... Read more
Cosmopolitan Cosmopolitan
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Henry J. Finn Henry J. Finn
Finn, Henry James (1785–1840), actor. Born in Cape Breton, he was educated at Princeton for the law as a career but turned to the theatre when he became an assistant prop boy at the Park Theatre, possibly playing minor roles there in 1804. After performing at London's Haymarket Theatre, Finn... Read more
De heretico comburendo De heretico comburendo
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