The text of The turn of the screw -- Contexts -- Criticism -- Henry James: a chronology.

Contents of "Criticism": Magic of evil and love -- A masterpiece by Mr. Henry James -- The story *** is distinctly repulsive -- Academy portraits: Henry James / Henry Harland -- Mr. James's new book -- Henry James as a ghost raiser / Droch -- On books at Christmas / John D. Barry -- Two volumes from Henry James -- The most hopelessly evil story -- Psychic phenomena -- Facts, or delusions / Oliver Elton -- The "Iron Scot" stenographer / William Lyon Phelps -- Henry James, and the ghostly / A.R. Orage -- Henry James's ghosts / Virginia Woolf -- A pre-Freudian reading of The turn of the screw / Harold C. Goddard -- Henry James to the ruminant reader: The turn of the screw / Edna Kenton -- The ambiguity of Henry James / Edmund Wilson -- A radio symposium / Katherine Anne Porter, Allen Tate, Mark Van Doren -- The Freudian reading of The turn of the screw / Robert B. Heilman -- Her ghosts, her other selves, those parts of ourselves / R.P. Blackmur -- The turn of the screw / Maurice Blanchot -- Introduction to Tales of the supernatural / Leon Edel -- The fantastic / Tzvetan Todorov -- Henry James: madness and the risks of practice (turning the screw of interpretation) / Shoshana Felman -- James: twists of the governess / Henry Sussman -- Recognition: servant in the ending / Bruce Robbins -- "Hanging fire": the primal scene of The turn of the screw / Ned Lukacher -- History and epistemology: the example of The turn of the screw / Paul B. Armstrong -- Henry James and the ghostly / T.J. Lustig.