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Horror and fear in ghost stories : a comparison between henry james's “the turn of the screw” and edgar allan poe's “the fall of the house usher”
Other Title(s)
الرعب و الخوف في قصص الأشباح
Parallel Title
الرعب و الخوف في قصص الأشباح
Joint Authors
Muhmmad, Muhmmad Nasif Jasim
Latif, Wad Adil
Source
Issue
Vol. 4, Issue 4 (31 Jul. 2021), pp.138-148, 11 p.
Publisher
Tikrit University College of Education for Women
Publication Date
2021-07-31
Country of Publication
Iraq
No. of Pages
11
Main Subjects
Topics
Abstract EN
The Present paper discusses Horror and fear in Henry James' “The Turn of the Screw” and Poe's “The fall of the House Usher”, which are ghost stories.
It compares and contrasts the two stories in accordance with American school.
The aim of the compararison is to find out the implications and the underlying identities of both similarities and differences so that even the differences can be given their proper place in a deeper and more comprehensive understanding of the artist.
The study applies the theory of suspense to analyze the theme of the unknown in the two stories of mystery and suspense.
The objective of the study is to find the similarities and differences in the universal theme.
The similarities include the supernatural and horror, mystery, suspense and surprise.
The differences are in the tragedy and pathetic and sexual relationship.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Muhmmad, Muhmmad Nasif Jasim& Latif, Wad Adil. 2021. Horror and fear in ghost stories : a comparison between henry james's “the turn of the screw” and edgar allan poe's “the fall of the house usher”. Journal of Language Studies،Vol. 4, no. 4, pp.138-148.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1358873
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Muhmmad, Muhmmad Nasif Jasim& Latif, Wad Adil. Horror and fear in ghost stories : a comparison between henry james's “the turn of the screw” and edgar allan poe's “the fall of the house usher”. Journal of Language Studies Vol. 4, no. 4 (Jul. 2021), pp.138-148.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1358873
American Medical Association (AMA)
Muhmmad, Muhmmad Nasif Jasim& Latif, Wad Adil. Horror and fear in ghost stories : a comparison between henry james's “the turn of the screw” and edgar allan poe's “the fall of the house usher”. Journal of Language Studies. 2021. Vol. 4, no. 4, pp.138-148.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1358873
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
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Record ID
BIM-1358873