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Flashcards by Simon and Kadie, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Simon and Kadie
almost 12 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Edmund Wilson | (she is) " a neuritic case of sex repression who's reading is not the be trusted." |
| Edmund Wilson | (the ghosts)"are not real ghosts at all but merely the governess hallucinations." |
| Henry James | "A brave an resourceful woman." |
| Cranfil and Clark | "The children suffer prolonged, helpless, lethally dangerous expose to the mad governess." |
| Pittok | "It is as if she herself has raised Quint by her own massive assault on Miles privacy and so has given him the power to destroy Miles." |
| Harvey | "Her assumption of the role of heroine, savoir and exorcist results in her sending the Mater a psychologically damaged Niece, and the news of his nephews sudden death." |
| Extract from "An epidemic madness to make them a governess" - Anonymous 1859 | "Solitary confinement has been thought too serve a punishment for criminals, but is good enough for a governess..." |
| Anna Jameson 1846 | "granted that out of a thousand women who offer themselves as governess, there is scarcely one qualified for the task - we must grant also that out of a thousand employers, there is scarcely one who has a proper idea of how a governess ought to be treated." |
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