Their Dreams and Ours: Britten, Film, and 'The Turn of the Screw'

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Their Dreams and Ours: Britten, Film, and 'The Turn of the Screw'

Britten’s 1954 opera The Turn of the Screw, based on Henry James’s ghost story, has been described by critics and academics as ‘cinematic’, but little serious academic study has been done to test this. Along with Peter Grimes, The Turn of the Screw is one of the most frequently filmed of Britten’s o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Auker, Peter Leslie Roy
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2021
Subjects:	Benjamin Britten Henry James The turn of the screw opera television adaptation
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/64378/

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